Ideal and Actual in the Story of the Stone
Mentions in Episodes:
- Episode: Francis Ford Coppola's First Podcast: How Philosophy Has Inspired His Life and Career
Podcast: The Daily StoicFor example, one time I chose a great Chinese book called "The Story of the Stone" or "Dream of the Red Mansion" written in the 16th century. I found myself trying to change Megalopolis to be more like that, which I actually did, because that was one of the few books I ever read where the dream life of the characters was as important as their waking life.