T.S. Eliot: Listener Questions (Part Two)
Turning to the Mystics with James Finley
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Exploring Eliot's Dualities
This chapter delves into the nuances of T.S. Eliot's poem 'East Coker,' particularly the term 'petrol,' and its multiple interpretations tied to themes of war and existence. The discussion also examines Eliot's controversial legacy, the complexities of prejudice, and the dual nature of influential figures, prompting reflections on collective sin and the pursuit of understanding.
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