Listen "Polly Barton and Fifty Sounds"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome Back! Series Two: Horizons is here with Polly Barton.
"I wanted to give people tools they could then forget about for the rest of the book."
Polly Barton is here to talk about Fifty Sounds, winner of the Fitzcarraldo Essay Prize 2019. (BUY HERE!)
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Rippling Points:
Loving others and loving language: is there one without the other?
Wittgenstein: even he got it wrong at times
Reference Points:
Books
Ray Monk - Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
Theory
John Bowlby's Theory of Attachment
"I wanted to give people tools they could then forget about for the rest of the book."
Polly Barton is here to talk about Fifty Sounds, winner of the Fitzcarraldo Essay Prize 2019. (BUY HERE!)
Enjoyed this episode - why not send a small donation to support with the running costs! Thank you! - https://ko-fi.com/liambishop
Rippling Points:
Loving others and loving language: is there one without the other?
Wittgenstein: even he got it wrong at times
Reference Points:
Books
Ray Monk - Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
Theory
John Bowlby's Theory of Attachment
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