Beauty Inside and Out: Why The Queen's Gambit hits the spot, by Chess Grandmaster Jonathan Rowson скачать в хорошем качестве

Beauty Inside and Out: Why The Queen's Gambit hits the spot, by Chess Grandmaster Jonathan Rowson

Why has the Queen's Gambit on Netflix has been such a huge success? This video is by the author of The Moves that Matter: A Chess Grandmaster on the Game of Life (Bloomsbury 2019) where he suggests several different reasons and links the popularity of the show to his own distillation of what chess teaches us about life, illustrated with examples from the show. · Concentration is freedom · It’s the mattering that matters · Our autopilots need our tender loving care · Escapism is a trap · Algorithms are puppeteers · We need to make peace with our struggle · There is another world, and it is in this world · Happiness is not the most important thing The book is available wherever books are sold. The UK Amazon page with some reviews is here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Moves-that-M... Some other links mentioned: On popularity: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultass... Review in Buzzfeed: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/... Sports Illustrated interview with Lisa Lane (scroll through to find) https://vault.si.com/vault/42020#&... Interview with book author, Walter Tevis (about 19 minutes long) https://web.archive.org/web/201603241... We don't actually want to be happy: New York Times piece https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/op...