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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 1H 51M

Flowers of Evil - Charles Baudelaire, James Huneker

from Henry James Works Collection · host Henry James

"Flowers of Evil" by Charles Baudelaire, as interpreted by James Huneker, delves into the complexities of beauty, morality, and the darker aspects of human existence. This seminal work challenges conventional notions of good and evil, exploring the intricate relationship between the two. Its themes of existential struggle and the pursuit of beauty remain profoundly relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on their own lives and societal values. Baudelaire's evocative language and Huneker's insightful commentary create a rich auditory experience that resonates with contemporary audiences. Engaging with this timeless masterpiece offers a chance to confront the dualities of human nature and appreciate the artistry of poetic expression.

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