Bruce Miller

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109 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2022 last heard Mar 2022

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I don't think we'll ever resolve it.

But writing opened up so many doors in my own mind, and I learned so much about what I thought I knew about science but didn't know at all.

And also, she pushed me to write more personally.

And it helped me to think through some of the things that I'd experienced through the course of my life, a little bit about my father's death.

So for me, it was an exploration of science, of humanity.

It was just tremendous.

Well, I didn't want to make her read a 2,000-page book, so I took a short book that projected me back to the 60s.

It happens in Hermosa Beach.

I'd lived very close to that when I lived in L.A.,

It's paranoid, like every book that Pynchon's ever written.

It's about Nixon.

It's about how the war against marijuana in Northern California decimated so many lives.

And it's about betrayal.

His girlfriend ends up falling in love with a member of the FBI.

It's just this mega—well, sorry, Cindy.

But it's this magnificent, very short clip of as best as I've ever read of what the 60s were like.

It was really just like that.

It was a back and forth.

This sort of slowly evolved.

Cindy and I realized we needed a memory chapter, so we kind of wrote that together.

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