George Saunders

Episode 4 of the How To Proceed podcast, hosted by The House of Literature, titled "George Saunders" was published on October 11, 2020 and runs 66 minutes.

October 11, 2020 ·66m · How To Proceed

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Is literature a political force? Yes, says George Saunders.In this episode, he talks about Trump, civility and the public discourse of our time. On Kindness and Meanness. On form and revision. Voice, memory and empathy, and of course about the living and the dead.Music by Kingocito and Sandra Kolstad. Artwork by Julius Vidarssønn Langhoff.Be sure to check out our show notes for this episode, right here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Is literature a political force? Yes, says George Saunders.

In this episode, he talks about Trump, civility and the public discourse of our time. On Kindness and Meanness. On form and revision. Voice, memory and empathy, and of course about the living and the dead.

Music by Kingocito and Sandra Kolstad. Artwork by Julius Vidarssønn Langhoff.

Be sure to check out our show notes for this episode, right here.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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