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We deep dive into a Russian novel, How the Steel Was Tempered (The Making of Steel) by Nikolai Ostrovsky. It focuses on the protagonist, Pavel Korchagin's early life, showing his struggles with poverty, his expulsion from school, and his first experiences with labor. It then portrays his growing involvement in revolutionary activities and his observations of social injustices during the Russian Revolution.
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We deep dive into the Japanese novel, Miyamoto Musashi (宮本武藏): Sword and Zen, focusing on the life of Miyamoto Musashi. The excerpt explores Musashi's journey, interweaving his swordsmanship with his spiritual development through Zen Buddhism.
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We deep dive into the novel "Beijing Twin Sisters in Tokyo" by Li Huixin, which follows the parallel yet diverging lives of twin sisters, Yingzi and Fengzi. Yingzi's ambition and pursuit of a modern, glamorous life in Tokyo contrasts sharply with Fengzi's determined pursuit of education and a more traditional path.
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We deep dive into Outgoing US Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew who gave a lengthy interview reflecting on the 2023-2025 conflict.
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We deep dive into Laozi's Life and Legacy: It details his life, from his purported miraculous birth to his later years, emphasizing his philosophical views and actions.
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We deep dive into DW Documentry - Japan's Farewell to Pacifism. Japan's evolving security posture is the central theme, exploring its shift from a pacifist nation with a constitution renouncing war to a country significantly increasing its military spending and capabilities.
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We deep dive into the Foreigner Affair article discussing the global race to develop quantum computing technology and how the Next computing revolution will Transform the global economy and upend national security.
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We deep dive into "My Life as a Gambling Cheat" by Teng Fei, it is a first-person narrative detailing the author's experiences in the Chinese underworld of gambling.
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We deep dive into the Foreign Affairs article, "The Strange Triumph of a Broken America," examines the paradox of the United States' enduring global power despite significant internal dysfunction.
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We deep dive into Richard Dawkins's The Greatest Show on Earth, which presents a comprehensive case for evolution as a scientific fact, not merely a theory. The book examines various lines of evidence, including the fossil record, comparative anatomy, genetics, and embryology, to support this claim.
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We deep dive into the biography of Confucius, focusing on his early life. It details his unconventional birth, his mother's struggles, and his childhood experiences, emphasizing the influence of his mother's love and the challenges he faced.
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We deep dive into the novel Those Years, We Were Chasing Girls by Jiu Ba Dao. We explore the novel's themes of adolescent romance, the author's unique storytelling ability, and the power of narrative to evoke strong emotional responses in readers.
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We deep dive into The Ballad of Mulan: A Chronicle of the Sui Dynasty by 田中芳樹, detail the Sui Dynasty's disastrous campaign against Goguryeo in 612 CE.. The story is interwoven with fictionalized accounts of Mulan's participation and the experiences of other soldiers, highlighting the human cost of the war.
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We deep dive into Foreign Affairs article arguing that South Korea should develop its own nuclear weapons to counter the growing threat from North Korea. The authors contend that North Korea's expanding nuclear capabilities, coupled with the perceived unreliability of the US security commitment under a potential second Trump presidency, necessitate South Korea's nuclearization for self-defense.
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We deep dive into a memoir, by a Japanese comedian, Beat Takeshi (Kitano Takeshi). It details his life, from a strict childhood to his career's highs and lows, focusing on his complex relationship with his mother and subsequent struggles with emotional intimacy and self-destructive behavior.
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We deep dive into Wu Han's biography of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang, founder of the Ming Dynasty. It details the biography's creation, revisions prompted by Mao Zedong's feedback, and Wu Han's meticulous research into Zhu Yuanzhang's life and reign.
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We deep dive into PBS Eons' YouTube video, "Why Only Earth Has Fire," which explains that fire's existence on Earth is unique due to billions of years of photosynthesis by cyanobacteria, which produced the atmospheric oxygen necessary for combustion.
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We deep dive into Professor Euan Ashley of Stanford University, who discusses a large-scale study exploring the profound effects of exercise on the human body. The research, involving multiple teams and both rats and humans, reveals that exercise is a powerful medical intervention, impacting nearly every tissue and organ system. Link to Professor Ashley's interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LHWXmeZWl4
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We deep dive into This documentary from History Channel, "How the Earth Was Made," chronicles the planet's 4.5-billion-year history. The film traces Earth's formation from a molten state to its current condition, highlighting key events such as the creation of oceans, continents, and the emergence of life.
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