
Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person
About this video
A School of Life video arguing that everyone marries someone who is somewhat wrong for them, and that this is unavoidable. It is a four-minute version of an essay by Alain de Botton.
Why it appears in the archive
HN points to it as the short cliff's-notes version of the essay and as a charming introduction to The School of Life.
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It's the long form of this: [VIDEO] The author founded The School of Life - which I think is wonderful.
Read original comment ↗Alain de Botton also published this in video form, seven years ago [0]. If you want the cliff's notes, his School of Life channel has a shorter version [1]. [0] [LINK] 22 minutes [1] [VIDEO] 4 minutess
Read original comment ↗2017 Followup [LINK] EDIT: I thought his voice sounded familiar: > The School of Life was founded in 2008 by Alain De Botton... [LINK] also 2014 [VIDEO]
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