Chasing Leviathan

What Chinese History Teaches Us About The Present with Dr. Pamela Crossley


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In this episode of the Chasing Leviathan podcast, Dr. Pamela Kyle Crossley from Dartmouth College examines the intricacies of Chinese history and how studying China's past can help us to better examine our own lives. 

For a deep dive into Dr. Pamela Kyle Crossley's work, check out her books: 
A Translucent Mirror: History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology, which you can find here 👉 https://amzn.to/3B7HmNX 
Hammer and Anvil: Nomad Rulers at the Forge of the Modern World, which you can find here 👉 https://amzn.to/3J7HfVo 
The Manchus (The Peoples of Asia), which you can find here 👉 https://amzn.to/3oCLtwn

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Who thinks that they can subdue Leviathan? Strength resides in its neck; dismay goes before it. When it rises up, the mighty are terrified. Nothing on earth is its equal. It is without fear. It looks down on all who are haughty; it is king over all who are proud. 

These words inspired PJ Wehry to create Chasing Leviathan. Chasing Leviathan was born out of two ideals: that truth is worth pursuing but will never be subjugated, and the discipline of listening is one of the most important habits anyone can develop. Every episode is a dialogue, a journey into the depths of a meaningful question explored through the lens of personal experience or professional expertise.

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