Emmanuel Carrère

The authoritarianism, the patriarchy, the exclusion of women, so much more.

I don't know if you've read the Emmanuel Carrère book, The Kingdom, which looks at the writings of the New Testament, especially through Luke.

And again, like the strangeness of early Christianity versus what was to become.

But I did think of it a lot reading your book because there is that that is that strange organic thing that was there.

This is the information warfare pick.

Olivier Assayas directed it, Emmanuel Carrère co-wrote it, and Paul Dano plays Vadim Baranov, a former theater director who becomes Vladimir Putin's political strategist.

Jude Law plays Putin.

Jude Law as Putin is another one of those casting choices.

Everyone should read this book." I'm gonna start with [laughs] you, Jen.

This is a book, um, Lives Other Than My Own by Emmanuel Carrère.

Um-

Ooh, I don't know this book.

There's nothing that's gonna keep you, uh, from, from, you know, from pursuing, uh, the story.

Eh, Emmanuel Carrère is an, eh, es un escritor francés que hace autoficción exclusivamente y grandísimo escritor.

Eh, dijo en una entrevista no hace mucho tiempo, que cuando en una familia hay un escritor esa familia tendrá conflictos seguro.

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Los escritores somos peligrosos.

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So there's a great French author, uh, Emmanuel Carrère, who, you know, does his work in auto- autofiction.

Um, he has this famous saying where he says, you know, if, if there's a writer in a family, you're guaranteed that that family will have conflicts.