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Why G.K. Chesterton Defended the French Revolution—and Why His Critics Still Misread Him

Uncommon Sense by Society of GK Chesterton

Aug 11, 202641:29Arts

Grettelyn Darkey and Joe Grabowski take up the most neuralgic subject in G.K. Chesterton scholarship: his defense of the French Revolution. Working through a 1921 Illustrated London News column, a 1905 Daily News essay s...

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Why G.K. Chesterton Defended the French Revolution—and Why His Critics Still Misread Him is an episode from Uncommon Sense by Society of GK Chesterton. Grettelyn Darkey and Joe Grabowski take up the most neuralgic subject in G.K. Chesterton...

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Published Aug 11, 2026, 41:29 long, audio available.