Harold Bloom
American literary critic, scholar, and writer (1930–2019)
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Great Books #2: Homer and the Invention of the Human
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Famed American literary critic who defines a great book as something that helps us become human and facilitates self-conscious narration.
Tyler Cowen on Rationality, COVID-19, Talismans, and Life on the Margins | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
An American literary critic, whose book 'The Western Canon' is recommended by Tyler Cowen for re-entry into complex fiction.
Peterson Academy | Andrew Doyle | The Shakespearean Tragedies | Lecture 1 (Official)
Peterson Academy
Critic who was convinced Shakespeare was not a bit-part actor but would have played major roles.
Game Theory #24: The AI Apocalypse
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Referred to as America's greatest literary critic, who had a significant influence on David Bramitch, and indirectly on the speaker.
Great Books #13: Gay Talese's Sparks of Light
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A distinguished American literary critic who defined great literature as 'shocking' and capable of reorienting a reader's worldview.