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EP.230 - COLM TÓIBÍN

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

CHAPTER

Reflections on 9/11 and Personal Journeys

This chapter intertwines the complex reflections on 9/11, terrorism, and the moral obligations that arise from violent histories. It also features a personal narrative about dealing with an aggressive form of testicular cancer, detailing the emotional and physical challenges faced during treatment and recovery. The speaker balances heavy themes of political discourse with light-hearted anecdotes, ultimately presenting a nuanced view on suffering and the writing process.

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