Leighton Pugh

Leighton Pugh reads 'The Lost Art of Chorography' by Josh McLoughlin, an exploration of a distinctive literary form that merges geography and mythology. The discussion highlights chorography's roots in the works of Shakespeare and its evolution from classical to modern times. They delve into the contributions of figures like Humphrey Llewyd and William Camden, showing how their writings shaped cultural identity. The podcast also examines how literature reflects landscapes, particularly in the context of London's changing identity.