462 - Gregg Hurwitz - The Antihero Meets Christianity

The Symbolic World by Jonathan Pageau

Jul 3, 202664:03Education

In this conversation I speak with Gregg Hurwitz about his new Orphan X novel, Antihero, and the surprising role Orthodox Christianity plays in the story. We discuss the assassin who is forced to face mercy, the limits of...

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