A Point of View - Observing Ourselves
Will Self reflects on mirrors, past and present.
'The imperfect mirrors of the past', he writes, 'were objectified metaphors of human imperfection, rather than the perfect ones that give contemporary humans the delusion that they too can achieve such earthly perfection.'
Producer: Adele Armstrong
Sound: Graham Puddifoot
Editor: Penny Murphy
Published on Friday, 23rd June 2023.
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