The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. joins in to discuss his new book, Cosmic Connections: Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment.
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Image by Caspar David Friedrich, public domain. Image cropped.
Intro music by Jack Bauerlein.
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