Gregg Hurwitz - An Invitation to the Intellectual Dark Web

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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🗓️ 30 August 2018

⏱️ 87 minutes

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I spoke today with author Gregg Hurwitz (more information about him below). Hurwitz is currently working to rebrand the Democratic party, working to produce an issues-oriented, anti-corruption, practical mainstream narrative and to identify promising Democratic candidates who can hold their own in long form political discussions. This is all in an attempt to end the dangerous polarization and concentration on ever more extreme ideology that seems to be destabilizing political discussion.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Jordan B. Peterson Podcast.
0:05.9	You can support these podcasts by donating to Dr. Peterson's Patreon, the link to which
0:10.3	can be found in the description.
0:12.8	Dr. Peterson's self-development programs, self-authoring, can be found at selfauthoring.com.
0:42.8	Hi, everybody.
0:52.8	I'm here today again with Greg Herwitz, an old friend of mine, a former student from Harvard.
0:58.8	We've talked before and we've got some exciting things to talk about today.
1:02.1	I'll give you some background on Greg first.
1:04.8	Greg is a New York Times number one internationally best-selling author of 20 thrillers, including
1:10.8	Out of the Dark coming out in 2019 and two award-winning thriller novels for teens.
1:16.5	His novels have won numerous literary awards, Grace Top Ten lists and have been published
1:21.4	in 30 languages.
1:23.6	He's written screenplays for or sold specs scripts to many of the major studios, including
1:28.8	the Book of Henry, and written, developed and produced TV for various networks.
1:33.5	He's also a New York Times best-selling comic book writer, having penned stories for
1:38.2	Marvel, Wolverine and Punisher, and DC, Batman and Penguin.
1:43.3	He's published numerous academic articles on Shakespeare, taught fiction writing in the
1:47.6	US-C English department, and guest lectured for UCLA and for Harvard in the United States
1:52.3	and the international.
1:54.3	In the course of researching his thrillers, he sneaked onto demolition ranges with Navy
1:58.9	seals, swam with sharks in the Galapagos, and gone undercover into mind control cults.
2:05.3	Herwits grew up in the Bay area, while completing a BA from Harvard and a master's from Trinity
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