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The host called it a strange Melville novel about belief, hope, and the uneasy American imagination, noting it as a personal favorite despite its oddity.
I'm going to invoke his much stranger book, The ConfidenceMan, which is a book about how belief happens and who the people are who can make us believe and about the sort of entanglement of hope and be...
— Episode: Your Mind Is Being Fracked
Episode: Your Mind Is Being Fracked
The host called it a strange Melville novel about belief, hope, and the uneasy American imagination, noting it as a personal favorite despite its oddity.
I'm going to invoke his much stranger book, The ConfidenceMan, which is a book about how belief happens and who the people are who can make us believe and about the sort of entanglement of hope and belief.
And it's very much a book about this strange country that I love and believe in and that has to make us all also very uncomfortable a lot of the time.
