dilbert: arts are useless
also dilbert: here's a quote from a novelist, snap!
also dilbert: here's a quote from a novelist, snap!
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some interesting stuff.Cormac McCarthy has spent the last quarter century writing his novels at the mountain top retreat of the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) in New Mexico, an institute dedicated to the formal analysis of complex systems. In this documentary filmed in December 2017 at the library at SFI, Cormac in conversation with his colleague David Krakauer, reflects on isolation, mathematics, character, and the nature of the unconscious.
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the road suckeduziq wrote:
a very rare thing. the longest ever (?) interview with one of america's greatest living writers. infamously press shy.
https://youtu.be/HrUy1Vn2KdI
turned up out of nowhere with not one but two new novels this year/upcoming.
turns out he's been spending all of his time away from the public eye talking to physicists and helping them edit their books and improve their writing. lmao. i didn't see that coming. half the talk is about maths and physics, prior to philosophy and literature.some interesting stuff.Cormac McCarthy has spent the last quarter century writing his novels at the mountain top retreat of the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) in New Mexico, an institute dedicated to the formal analysis of complex systems. In this documentary filmed in December 2017 at the library at SFI, Cormac in conversation with his colleague David Krakauer, reflects on isolation, mathematics, character, and the nature of the unconscious.
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