Great Books #13: Gay Talese's Sparks of Light

Great Books #13: Gay Talese's Sparks of Light

Watch on YouTube: https://link-to-youtube.s.gy/gb13In this Friday, May 29, 2026 lecture to his Beijing high school students, Professor Jiang explains the genius of Gay Talese.

Game Theory #29: Final Examination

Watch on YouTube: https://link-to-youtube.s.gy/gt29In this Thursday, May 28, 2026 lecture Professor Jiang answers your questions.

Great Books #12: Dante in Paradise

Watch on YouTube: https://link-to-youtube.s.gy/gb12 In this Wednesday, May 27, 2026 lecture to his Beijing high school students, Professor Jiang explains how Dante re-animated the human imagination. Notes and References: 1. Dante's Divine Comedy, translated by Alan Mandelbaum https://digitaldante.columbia.edu/dante/divine-comedy/

Great Books #11: Dante's Revolution

Watch on YouTube: https://link-to-youtube.s.gy/gb11 In this Friday, May 22, 2026 lecture to his Beijing high school students, Professor Jiang explains Dante's war with Virgil. Notes and References: 1. Dante's Divine Comedy, translated by Alan Mandelbaum https://digitaldante.columbia.edu/dante/divine-comedy/

Game Theory #28: Predictive History

Original lecture by Prof Jiang. 🎥 Watch the full video: https://link-to-youtube.s.gy/gt28 📺 Subscribe to his channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PredictiveHistory In order to give wider and on-the-go access to Prof Jiang's Youtube lectures, this podcast publishes the audio-only version of his lectures with attribution, per his stated permission for free distribution of his content.