The Unnamable Present with Roberto Calasso
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We all know we’re modern, but how many of us can say why? Dominic Green's guest on 'The Green Room' this week, Italian writer Roberto Calasso, is a peerless explorer of what he calls the modern 'revolution in the human brain’, and of the ghostly endurance of the old gods. His latest book, The Unnamable Present (https://www.wsj.com/articles/roberto-calassos-the-unnamable-present-review-sacrifices-at-modernitys-altar-11557522189) , is the ninth in a kaleidoscopic series.
Presented by Dominic Green.
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