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In the darkness of 1942/2021: Excelsior!

The 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow “Excelsior” has both been parodied endlessly, and lambasted both for being Panglossian and misanthropic. We just think that striving onwards and upwards when facing impossible odds anyway is a really healthy attitude.

English
  • Originally Aired December 27, 2021
  • Runtime 3 minutes
  • Created December 28, 2021 by
    patrick-leonhardt.21s92
  • Modified December 28, 2021 by
    patrick-leonhardt.21s92