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The Dragon and The Dog

The Dragon and The Dog

FromA Point of View


The Dragon and The Dog

FromA Point of View

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

While viewing a 16th Century painting of St George slaying a dragon, Adam Gopnik reflects on how we all, in life, attempt to slay ‘the dragons of our disorder.’

He concludes that 'dragon and saint are permanently entangled, as our demonic forces are with our better nature.’

Producer: Adele Armstrong
Sound: Peter Bosher
Production coordinator: Gemma Ashman
Editor: Richard Fenton-Smith
Released:
Jul 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly reflection on a topical issue.