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A Wanderer above the Sea of Fog
Episode 4 of 5
“Sometimes I come across another writer’s interpretation of Nietzsche and wonder whether we are dealing with the same man at all.”
Writer Ken Hollings roams across the imposing mountains of Austria in the company of Nietzsche’s 'Beyond Good and Evil'.
Last on
Thu 12 Aug 2021
22:45
BBC Radio 3
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- Thu 9 May 2019 22:45BBC Radio 3
- Thu 12 Aug 2021 22:45BBC Radio 3
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