Ep 44 - Dr. Ian Smith and The Ancient Nine

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🗓️ 1 October 2018

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Gregg meets up with Ian K. Smith at The Harvard Club to discuss his new novel, The Ancient Nine (25 years in the making!), Harvard, secret societies, and lots more.

Ian K. Smith is the author of New York Times bestselling nonfiction books, including the #1 bestsellers Shred, Super Shred, and Blast the Sugar Out, as well as the novel The Blackbird Papers. He is a graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine.

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0:00.0	When you see him coming let me know, okay?
0:03.0	What I see the guy with my coffee.
0:05.0	Yeah, but yeah.
0:06.0	And that's how we start.
0:08.0	I'm with Dr. Ian Smith and we are at the Harvard Club in New York City.
0:13.0	This place is too nice for me to be here.
0:15.0	No, it's not. This place is awesome.
0:17.0	This place is old, it's historic, it's quiet.
0:20.0	Yeah. It's like you can feel the history in the wall.
0:23.0	It's like, you know, it's tapestries.
0:26.0	It's just, I love this room. It's my favorite room in New York City.
0:29.0	It's gorgeous. We're looking at a ceiling that's got to be 50 feet high.
0:33.0	Would you guess close?
0:34.0	Yeah, close to 50.
0:35.0	Right. Giant chandelier that's got to be,
0:38.0	that's that chandelier alone has to be at least a hundred years old.
0:42.0	At least.
0:43.0	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
0:44.0	And then there's portraits on the wall.
0:46.0	Walk in fireplace. You can walk right into that fireplace.
0:49.0	I see that.
0:50.0	It's like shooting basketball in the back.
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