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    On Simone Weil

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    On Simone Weil

    FromThe LRB Podcast

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    On Simone Weil

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    Length:
    52 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 6, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Toril Moi talks to Joanna Biggs about the French philosopher Simone Weil, whose short and uncompromising life became a workshop for her revolutionary ideas about labour, human suffering and the power of paying attention.Read Toril Moi on Simone Weil in the LRB here: https://lrb.me/weilpodSubscribe to the LRB from just £1 per issue: https://mylrb.co.uk/podcast20b
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    Released:
    Jul 6, 2021
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    On the LRB Podcast you'll find recent (and not so recent) pieces read by the author; our 'Close Reading’ series, in which Seamus Perry and Mark Ford consider 20th century poets through the lens of the pieces written about them in the LRB; and a range of other conversations on topics and writers covered in the paper.