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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 17 MIN

The Politics of Poetic Imagining

from "Listening to the Essence of Things": The quest for meaning in dark times · host Tina Beattie

This is the first of many podcasts of Tina Beattie's posts on her Substack site, "Listening to the Essence of Things", where she shares her reflections on the quest for meaning and the possibilities and limits of language in these troubled times. To read this and other posts, please visit Tina's Substack site at tinabeattie.substack.com and consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. https://tinabeattie.substack.com/ Get full access to "'Listening to the Essence of Things': Musings on Life" at tinabeattie.substack.com/subscribe

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