Listen "Cervantes, Don Quixote"
Episode Synopsis
Brooklyn, Riley, and I chat about parts of Don Quixote, asking questions about the nature of fiction and the novel as a genre, honesty, the imagination, idealism vs realism, why books can be dangerous, why the crazy knight and his squire are among the most famous characters in all literature, how ambitious we should be, the difference between ambition and delusion, and much more.
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