…year. And I'm not putting it in a computer program. It's the most outrageous, typical American rebel book. It's called Huckleberry Finn. And Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. Remember Tom Sawyer? He's supposed to paint the whitewash, but he ends up getting...…

…not putting it in a computer program. It's the most outrageous, typical American rebel book. It's called Huckleberry Finn. And Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. Remember Tom Sawyer? He's supposed to paint the whitewash, but he ends up getting... You want to…

…one of the books that really damaged my brain at an early age. and left me hopelessly, whatever you call that, was Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. I think that's the ultimate American book. It's the old trip up and down the river. I only crossed…

…that are asked in the class, the professor says, what rhetorical mode did Mark Twain use in the first paragraph of Huckleberry Finn? And the point there is he is deliberately deciding to make his question pedantic and scientific. There are four creativity…

…computer philosophy. But before that, who were your heroes as a kid? Mark Twain. It's all his fault. I just read his books, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, and to me he's the essence of America. When did you find out that not all his books were quite…

…me he's the essence of America. When did you find out that not all his books were quite so clean as Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn? Well, I read some of the other books and they had less effect on me because those are kids' books about two young…