Vladimir Nabokov

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Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor (1899–1977)

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David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences | Lex Fridman Podcast #282

David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences | Lex Fridman Podcast #282

Lex Fridman

Russian writer cited for his quote: 'Life is a chink of light between two eternities of darkness,' reflecting on the ephemeral nature of existence.

Suleika Jaouad - Invaluable Road Trips, the To-Feel List, and Artistic Homes | The Tim Ferriss Show

Suleika Jaouad - Invaluable Road Trips, the To-Feel List, and Artistic Homes | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

The author of 'Speak, Memory,' whose writing style Suleika Jaouad tried to mimic in her early attempts at serious writing.

Michael Schur — Lessons from "The Office" and SNL, Moral Philosophy, Storytelling, and More

Michael Schur — Lessons from "The Office" and SNL, Moral Philosophy, Storytelling, and More

Tim Ferriss

Author whose book Pnin Michael Schur collects first editions of.

Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, Asteroids & Life in Our Solar System | Lex Fridman Podcast #184

Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, Asteroids & Life in Our Solar System | Lex Fridman Podcast #184

Lex Fridman

The brilliant author of 'Pale Fire,' whose puzzle-like novels captivated Katherine de Kleer.

Sheldon Solomon: Death and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #117

Sheldon Solomon: Death and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #117

Lex Fridman

Author whose words ('The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness') are used by Sheldon Solomon in his book 'The Worm at the Core'.

A.J. Jacobs  (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

A.J. Jacobs (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

Russian-American novelist, known for writing standing up.

Safi Bahcall — On Thinking Big, Curing Cancer, and Transforming Industries  | The Tim Ferriss Show

Safi Bahcall — On Thinking Big, Curing Cancer, and Transforming Industries | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

Author whose short stories Safi Bahcall dissected to develop his 'ear' for writing, admiring his musicality and eccentric style.