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Bagehot and the Divided Present

on Network Three

by John Holloway
In this talk Dr. Holloway reviews the first two volumes of Walter Bagehot's collected works (his literary essays) and argues that his many-sided achievement throws into relief some disquieting features of present-day culture and contemporary public life.
Second broadcast

followed by an interlude at 10.55

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Speaker:
Dr. John Holloway

Network Three

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