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‘Marat addressed his audience with the authenticity and immediacy he wanted to see in politics. He fashioned an intimacy that allowed him to speak for the people.’ Oliver Cussen on the journalist and revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Oliver Cussen · Doctor of the Incurable: Marat UnmadeBeyond the violence and immediacy of his language, perhaps Jean-Paul Marat was popular for a more straightforward reason...www.lrb.co.uk