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Mentioned in 9 episodes

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Book • 1956

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Mentioned as an example of how Victor Hugo used extreme measures to overcome procrastination and finish the novel.

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Mentioned by

John Amaechi

, who identified with the description of the hunchback as a child.

John Amaechi on Leadership, the NBA, and Being Gay in Professional Sports

Mentioned by

James Clear

to illustrate commitment devices where Victor Hugo locked away his clothes to force himself to write it.

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Mentioned by

Rudyard Lynch

in relation to the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Explaining the Creation of France

Mentioned by

Bas Smets

when discussing novels and art that shaped the cultural imagination of Notre Dame.

Designing with Bas Smets

Mentioned in the fact check segment as an example of someone who used commitment devices to overcome procrastination.

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Mentioned in relation to Ulysses contracts and his writing process for 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.

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Mentioned as one of Victor Hugo's notable works.

Julian Barnes's new book Changing My Mind, Victor Hugo's artwork, Emma Donoghue's novel The Paris Express

Mentioned by

Ashish Sharma

to introduce the context of bells and the city of Seville.

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Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

as the best book about Notre Dame.

Ep. 760 - What Notre Dame Means

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