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Episode 52: True Believers and the Case of the Writer Turned Congressman

Manifesto!

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The Relationship of the Poet and Art to a Democracy Public City

He's concerned with that relationship of himself as a poet, right? My, my reflexes are words themselves rather than, you know, the standard flexors of civil power. They're the sort of position of the poet and art is in relationship to a democratic public city. This is why, by the way, later,. that's what that was. Yeah. He's like, he knows like some tyrants make great patrons. Let's let's acknowledge that and move on because we're committed to this democracy thing, right? I got into an argument on Twitter where I'd mentioned Hill and his, his bit about difficulty in Florence.

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