Simon Critchley

1/14/2022

Apology

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1:44:54

On this episode of the Apology podcast, the philosopher, teacher, and author Simon Critchley talks with Apology’s Jesse Pearson about mysticism, krautrock, the Marx Brothers, and his up-and-down history with the work of T.S. Eliot.

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Simon Critchley

Apology

More episodes from "Apology"

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Jonathan Lethem

Jamieson Webster on Freud

Eileen Myles on Pathetic Literature

Richard Hell

Andre Gregory

Angel Olsen

Jarvis Cocker

Tom Scharpling

David Means