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In an age obsessed with the extraordinary lives of celebrities, how can we learn to appreciate the riches to be found in the ordinary?

Mark Tully celebrates what award-winning novelist Marilynne Robinson has called 鈥榯he dear ordinary', and what GK Chesterton described as 鈥榯he ecstasy of being ordinary'. In an age obsessed with the extraordinary lives of celebrities, how can we learn to appreciate the riches to be found in the ordinary?

26 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Jun 2009 21:32GMT

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  • Sun 7 Jun 2009 14:32GMT
  • Sun 7 Jun 2009 21:32GMT