Very good BBC documentary on the 100th anniversary of the publishing of T. S .Elliot's "The Wasteland". Watched it the other night, learned a few more things about the poetic enigma.
Poss /prob not available outside UK?
The Wasteland
The Wasteland
“If you trust in yourself, and believe in your dreams, and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”
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Sue U
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Re: The Wasteland
From your link:
At least they're sorry.BBC iPlayer only works in the UK. Sorry, it’s due to rights issues.
GAH!
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Gosh, he does bang on, that Elliot, don't he just? A few days with E.T. and he's all over "Co co rico co co rico".
Actually I thought Peter Straub's "Koko" was better. Waste no part of the animal . . . very good advice.
Actually I thought Peter Straub's "Koko" was better. Waste no part of the animal . . . very good advice.
For Christianity, by identifying truth with faith, must teach-and, properly understood, does teach-that any interference with the truth is immoral. A Christian with faith has nothing to fear from the facts