
The New Jerusalem by William Blake - With Guest Eric Robert Morse
The Troubadour Podcast
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Interpreting 'Jerusalem' by William Blake
The chapter explores the symbolism of 'dark satanic mills' in William Blake's poem 'Jerusalem,' discussing industrialization, divine presence, and contrasting perceptions of modernity. It reflects on Blake's anti-industrialization sentiments and the complexities of societal views towards industrialization in the early 1800s. The conversation also delves into personal reflections on following personal callings amidst societal expectations.
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