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Why you shouldn’t go gentle into that good night

Writers and Company from CBC Radio by CBC

Jul 26, 202600:30:15Arts

If you just let go of everything that’s out of your control … can you truly be happy? Maria Semple tests that philosophy in her new novel, Go Gentle . The story follows Adora Hazzard, a Stoic philosopher in her 50s who l...

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Why you shouldn’t go gentle into that good night is an episode from Writers and Company from CBC Radio by CBC. If you just let go of everything that’s out of your control … can you truly be happy? Maria Semple tests that philosophy in her n...

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Published Jul 26, 2026, 00:30:15 long, audio available.

Why you shouldn’t go gentle into that good night

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