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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 31 MIN

Elizabeth and her German Garden Section 16 - January 28th

from The Von Arnim Library · host Elizabeth von Arnim

In which the subtle hierarchies of German social life are gently unraveled through a discourse on the precise seating arrangements of sofas, revealing an intricate dance of precedence and invisible distinctions. The conversation meanders to the curious customs of intermittent washing days, illuminating a cultural devotion to ritual cleanliness that both bemuses and contrasts with English habits.

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