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439 Poets' Guide to Economics (with John Ramsden)

The History of Literature

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The Poets and the Poems

Poets were much better at a critiqui economics than proposing alternatives, he says. And that tendency got more evident with the later poets,. because you then get ideologies beginning to take hold of them. Sometimes they get it right, and sometimes they propose things that strike me as a little bit off the rails as well.

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