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102. Ancient Letters

Undeceptions with John Dickson

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The Importance of Letters

Paul is working with pretty strict epistolary forms. Those letters always look like letters and yet radically adjusted with a significant freedom. They are corporate letters, right? Not letters to individuals. Letters were seen as a kind of substitute for a person's physical presence. That's still true today, even in our totally digital world.

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