EPISODE · Apr 4, 2021 · 51 MIN
In Praise Of The Flâneur
from Daily Musings with JP Hummingbird · host JP Hummingbird
The train of thought experiment continues with the false starts of Spring; further thoughts on hope and the book/movie Papillon - is silence a superpower? There's some reflections on the glorious parklife of England and the contented poet saunterer - is this Baudelaire's vision of the Flâneur? And some brief reflections on money - Is money freedom? Towards the end Philip Larkin makes an appearance with, 'This Be Verse'.
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The train of thought experiment continues with the false starts of Spring; further thoughts on hope and the book/movie Papillon - is silence a superpower? There's some reflections on the glorious parklife of England and the contented poet saunterer - is this Baudelaire's vision of the Flâneur? And some brief reflections on money - Is money freedom? Towards the end Philip Larkin makes an appearance with, 'This Be Verse'.
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