416 William Blake vs the World (with John Higgs)
The History of Literature
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Is There Something in Blake That Helps Us Understand Something That's Within Us?
Blake was never an, he could easily have tried to set himself up asidin gooroo. As he saw it, the imagination is jesus and everyone should be able to see things like that. He had a number of things very a number of aspects of his personality were so blakiant. One was an inability to sort of differentiate between sexuality and religion - they were all hot. And also this this need to just work, just to keep working,. Like he had to at paisley parlma word, have an engineer on 24 hours, just in case he wanted to goin to the studio and make something. The creating was the whole point.
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