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Feb 2020
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Simone Weil: French Philosopher, Christi...

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About this episode

Corey Mohler, aka Existential Comics, joins Breht to discuss the amazing and fascinating life of Simone Weil.

Check out Existential Comics here: http://existentialcomics.com/

Follow Corey on Twitter @ExistentialComs

Outro music 'Undone' by DeVotchKa

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