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🗓️ 18 April 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | Yep, it's the Robcast episode three four three I am at dogs |
0:06.1 | And if you're like seriously these titles get weirder by the moment, but I am at dogs |
0:10.7 | It's not actually my line. So I've ever told you this story the I'm a dog story. Oh my god. It's so good. So here's the story |
0:19.5 | There's a writer named Irving Stone. Have you read any Irving Stone books? Oh my god Irving Stone |
0:25.9 | How do you even describe him as a writer? So what Irving Stone would do is he would become fascinated with some figure |
0:32.3 | Michelangelo |
0:34.5 | Van Gogh Freud and he would immerse himself in the letters the |
0:41.7 | Geography the cities those people lived in the culture at that time. He would immerse himself in |
0:48.2 | The life of some person we've all heard of and then he wrote these |
0:53.9 | Biographies about the person but wrote it like as historical fiction like he would |
0:58.4 | Take like the letters that he'd found |
1:00.9 | Between this person this person and then he would write it up like the person's life like a story |
1:05.5 | So it's like you're getting a historical. It's like historical fiction |
1:09.3 | I guess is what you'd call it and maybe somebody knows more about these genres and could clarify me on that but I love |
1:15.7 | Irving Stone's book |
1:17.2 | Lust for life my second favorite book. I mean that book. It's about the life of Van Gogh |
1:24.4 | How Van Gogh is doesn't even really know |
1:28.2 | What he's getting at he's just trying to paint something in a new way and he's just following this with everything he's got and it's |
1:34.7 | wrecking him |
1:35.7 | But he's also producing paintings that weren't even really appreciated in his lifetime anyway lust for life my second favorite book ever |
1:41.8 | Read it so many times. That's Irving Stone book |
1:44.2 | So Irving Stone book wrote a book about Charles Darwin that is called the origin and it is |
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