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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2026 · 6H

Man Who Was Thursday, A Nightmare-G. K. Chesterton

from The Thirty-Nine Steps · host John Buchan

G. K. Chesterton's "Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare" is a gripping exploration of anarchy, identity, and the nature of reality, woven into a tale that blurs the lines between dream and waking life. Set against a backdrop of philosophical intrigue, the story follows a poet who infiltrates a council of anarchists, only to find himself ensnared in a web of surreal events that challenge his understanding of truth and morality. This timeless narrative resonates today as it delves into the complexities of human existence and the struggle between order and chaos, making it a compelling listen for those intrigued by the deeper questions of life.

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