Anton Chekhov
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A great Russian writer whose quote on self-knowledge preceding change is cited by Greene.
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Videos Mentioning Anton Chekhov

The Manipulation Expert: You're Being Manipulated! Use Jealousy To Manipulate People! Robert Greene
The Diary Of A CEO
A great Russian writer whose quote on self-knowledge preceding change is cited by Greene.

Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239
Lex Fridman
Russian playwright and short-story writer, mentioned as part of significant Russian literature.

#15 – Paul Conti, M.D.: trauma, suicide, community, and self-compassion
Peter Attia MD
A brilliant short story writer, mentioned as a comparison to Katherine Mansfield, noting Mansfield's particular strength in evoking human realness.

Life & Work: A Conversation with George Saunders (Episode #372)
Sam Harris
Russian short story writer whose work is featured and discussed in George Saunders' 'Story Club' on Substack.

Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body - From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart | Lex Fridman Podcast #297
Lex Fridman
A doctor and writer who observed that people from all social classes have the same 'ugly bodies', highlighting the great equalizer of medical problems.