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A Discussion on Dostoevsky with Professor Michael R. Katz

Season 2, Ep. 16

In this new episode, Steven Toborff, CEO of Woolco Foods and Host of The Profitable Table, has a one-on-one discussion with Professor, Author, and Translator, Michael R. Katz. Professor Katz has translated over 20 books including Dostoevsky’s Russian novels, “Crime and Punishment,” and “The Brothers Karamazovy.” While focusing on the relevance of these works in today’s world, Professor Katz encourages the importance of lifelong learning that can ultimately improve skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity skills.

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