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00:17
New Year's Message and Book Interview
01:25
Songwriting and Novel Writing Process
02:00
Reflections on a Creative and Liberating Period
02:40
Author's Notebook for Novel Development
03:27
Preserving Civilization Through Art and Science
04:34
The Immortal Dinner Meeting Description
05:34
Author's Embarrassing Literary Festival Experience
06:09
Author's Creative Writing Process Inspiration
06:50
Author's Writing Inspiration and World Crisis
07:51
Pessimistic Outlook on the Future
08:37
Hope for the Future Amid Global Chaos
09:28
Climate Change and Nuclear Exchange
10:14
Author's Humor and Science Fiction Preferences
10:44
Contemplating the Future of History and Humanities
11:32
Literary Biographer's Challenges in the Digital Age
12:25
Nigerian Poet's Lost Masterpiece
13:26
Interpretation of a Quest for a Poem
14:20
Conversation about Aspiration and Reading Habits
14:47
Discussion of Poem and Novel Structure
15:34
Author's Shift to Political Themes
16:42
Author's preference for modernity in fiction
17:28
Critique of Modern Literature and Society
18:36
Author's Influences on Writing Style
19:23
Tony Morrison on Writing Style and Influences
20:23
Author Reflects on Influential Book Experience
20:48
Collaboration on a Television Play and Movie
21:27
Author Discusses Writing Process and Politics
22:33
Author Reflects on Career and Writing Process
23:49
Overcoming Writing Anxiety and Self Doubt
24:38
Writing Experience and Productivity
25:49
Writing as a Pleasurable Experience
26:24
Writer's Block vs Creative Hesitation
28:00
Morning Routine at the Hospital
28:54
Neurosurgeon Describes Aneurysm Repair Procedure
30:10
Confession of a Medical Professional
30:55
Surgeon's Personal Moment of Curiosity
32:28
Distractions and Prioritizing Tasks
33:04
Impact of Technology on Human Consciousness
34:10
Human Nature and AI's Impact
35:12
End-to-end encryption and secret keeping
36:03
The Future of Realist Novels in Modern Life
37:11
Literary Conventions in Modern Society
38:07
Literary Festival Attendance and Reading Habits
38:51
Literary Criticism of Modern Novels
39:31
Losing Contemporaries and Handwritten Letters
40:29
Loss of Old Friends and Aging
42:33
Exploring Alzheimer's Impact on Identity
43:47
Importance of History in Society
46:44
Reflections on Aging and Childhood
47:54
Childhood Play and Human Development
50:21
Changes in Parenting and Screen Time
51:24
Creator's Perspective on God and Storytelling
52:16
Author's Views on Film Adaptations
52:53
Interview about The Cement Garden film
54:04
Author's Perspective in Writing
55:21
Author Discusses Cultural and Political Pushback
55:58
Differences Between Men and Women Discussed
57:09
Belief in God and Afterlife
57:42
Career Consequences of a Novelist's Death
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