A Point of View - The Dragon and The Dog
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While viewing a 16th Century painting of St George slaying a dragon, Adam Gopnik reflects on how we all, in life, attempt to slay ‘the dragons of our disorder.’
He concludes that 'dragon and saint are permanently entangled, as our demonic forces are with our better nature.’
Producer: Adele Armstrong
Sound: Peter Bosher
Production coordinator: Gemma Ashman
Editor: Richard Fenton-Smith
Published on Friday, 14th July 2023.
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