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The Fame of a Dead Man's Deeds
Introduction and Chs. 1-2
http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/M...ntro-Ch1-2.mp3 (2:03)
- we go thru wiki bio of pierce, with necessary corrections; griffin discusses what he's trying to do with this book (make a portrait of pierce, not a bio), we go along with griffin as he pulls into the west va acreage and first meets pierce in person
Ch. 3: Early Life
http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/M...n-FDMD-Ch3.mp3 (56m)
- pierce's biography, including education, bildung, career, marriages/family, pets
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Ch. 4: George Bernard Shaw, Et Al.
http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/M...n-FDMD-Ch4.mp3 (57m)
- idea of living your life for the Life Force (from don juan in act 3 of Shaw's "Man and Superman"). Nietzsche's concept of Superman. Oregon state colleague with mixed kids. anti-war movement. contrast with patriotic grease/aluminum drives in wwii. difference in jewsmedia attitudes toward the wars. necessity of discipline. the will to power is mostly will to power OVER ONESELF. need to discipline children young. question of what to do with one's life? use yourself up in the service of a great cause - helping the Life Force bring about the Superman. Tennyson's Ulysses.