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Emergence Magazine Podcast

Life in the Time of Cholera: Lessons on a Pandemic – George Prochnik

26 May 2020

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As sirens fill the streets of London, George Prochnik recalls a revolutionary poet’s account of the 1832 cholera pandemic that unfolded in Paris. While watching history repeat itself in devastating refrain, George wonders: What is hysteria? What is necessary passion and courage? How can we respond both lucidly and compassionately as this disaster progresses? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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