• Ep. 163 Joseph Epstein, "Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life"

  • Apr 23 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Ep. 163 Joseph Epstein, "Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life"

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  • Early in his newest of over 30 books, Joseph Epstein, our guest this week, writes: "I feel extremely lucky in all these realms in which I had no real choice: parents, epoch, country, and throw in religion, city, and social class." The 87-year-old Epstein, a longtime essayist for the Wall Street Journal, has written his autobiography called "Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life: Especially If You've Had a Lucky Life." He has spent 20 years as editor of The American Scholar and 30 years teaching in the English department at Northwestern University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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