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The Hearing Trumpet with Joanna Moorhead

On the Road with Penguin Classics

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Love, Art, and Belonging in Turbulent Times

This chapter explores the complex relationships of Leonora Carrington, highlighting her escape to Mexico and the interplay of love and art with her various partners, including Renato and Max. It delves into the rich cultural and spiritual life of Mexico that provided her a sense of belonging amid chaos, while also connecting her influence to contemporary issues like climate change. The narrative culminates in a celebration of Carrington's artistic legacy, notably through her novel 'The Hearing Trumpet,' which continues to resonate with modern audiences.

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