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287 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: The Symbolism Of Nationalism

The Symbolic World

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The Myth of Les Mises

If I had to pick something that now is maybe like the great French national epic, it might be something like Les Mises. It's got the right kind of scale, but it's also like a deeply humane work in a lot of different ways. And it's not as mythological, like, because they are modern, modern nature. When it comes to the Celts, like the, the, the Scottish, Irish, Minks, Welsh, you have so many national ethics, it would be hard to even pick one.

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