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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 26 MIN

002 - chapter 2

from Papers · host Henry James

In a world overflowing with “celebrities” whose sole claim to fame is media adoration, it’s fascinating to look back at the time of Henry James. Long before todays media frenzy, James was skeptical of the press and famously avoided newspaper interviews. His short story, “The Papers,” offers a glimpse into the origins of celebrity culture through the eyes of two ambitious London journalists who navigate the world of fame—a world where being famous for being famous was already taking root. Join us as we explore this intriguing narrative with Nicholas Clifford.

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