26 min listen
18. Junot Díaz (Pulitzer-Winning Novelist) – Double Lives/Hidden Culture
18. Junot Díaz (Pulitzer-Winning Novelist) – Double Lives/Hidden Culture
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Is everybody leading a double life? Why are great comic books STILL NOT part of the "literary canon"? Would having a gay president actually change anything in America?This week on Big Think's podcast, Junot Díaz, Dominican-American, Pulitzer prize winning author of The Brief, Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao talks with host Jason Gots about deception, culture, and techno-optimism.Three surprise clips selected from Big Think's interview archives spark intense, funny, fascinating observations on who we are, what we know (and don't know about ourselves), and where we're headed.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 17, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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