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Mentions Across Episodes
“The kind of intense experiences of joy and sorrow and love are repeatedly portrayed as being kind of as ephemeral as cherry blossom, which is the great metaphor in Japan. I mean, they love that. A cherry blossom metaphor in a Japanese novel, Tom. You astound me.”
“Proust said the journey of discovery lies not in seeking new landscapes, but in seeing with new eyes.”
“The speaker mentions reading Proust, implying a connection to literature and possibly reflecting on themes of memory and time.”
Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: themes of memory and time
For: Literature enthusiasts and readers interested in themes of memory
Key quote: “The speaker mentions reading Proust, implying a connection to literature and possibly reflecting on themes of memory and time.”
The host briefly mentions reading Proust to highlight the connection between literature and the exploration of memory. This reference suggests a deeper reflection on how time influences our experiences.