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Sep 2024
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The Digest Insights | The Necessity of C...

Danny Ballan
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In this episode of English Plus Podcast, Danny takes you on a thought-provoking journey through some compelling topics. We start by asking the bold question: Is it foolish to be a poet in the 21st century? We also delve into the classic proverb “Out of sight, out of mind,” exploring when it’s useful and when it might cause us to neglect what matters. Plus, w ... Show More
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