The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Jimmy Mitchell joins the podcast to discuss his new book Let Beauty Speak: The Art of Being Human in a Culture of Noise.
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Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.
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