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655. “The Greatest Piece of Participatory Art Ever Created”

Freakonomics Radio

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December 5, 2025

Show Notes

Why does an 18th-century Christian oratorio lend such comfort to our own turbulent times? Stephen Dubner sets out for Dublin to tell the story of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah.” (Part one of “Making ‘Messiah.’”)
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