The Storyteller – Reflections on the Works of Nikolai Leskov by Walter Benjamin.
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction – Decoding Walter Benjamin’s “The Storyteller”
05:21 The Decline of Human Experience
07:16 Walter Benjamin’s Influence on Philosophy
13:11 Exploring Life’s Perplexity through Novels
14:24 Storytelling vs. Technology Disruption
17:45 Herodotus and Psammites’ Humbling by Cambyses
21:29 Craftsmanship, Nihilism, and Leskov’s Legacy
26:41 “Entertainment vs. Wisdom”
29:28 Narrative Wisdom in Noise
32:54 Leadership Wisdom in a Postmodern Era
38:57 “Passing Wisdom Through Turnings”
41:54 “Future Generations as Prophet-Idealists” in the First Turning
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Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
Inter-episode music by Sergei Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 – Var. XVIII [Piano arr. – Schultz]
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