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Maggie Smith on the mutual reflection of poetry

How We Live Now with Katherine May

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The Story of Empire Is Up for Grabs, and It's the Truth

We look at other countries in a very critical way, but we didn't look at our own. I think it's more painful for some people than others to have those narratives of empire wrenched away. There does seem to be a very strong contingent who are saying 'this is the story i choose to believein and therefore i choose what truth is' It sure seems like the truth his kind of up for grabs more ther should be, apparently. So, yes, yeeay, in a really distressing way.

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