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The Rest Is History - 541. Heart of Darkness: Fear and Loathing in the Congo | Podventory

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541. Heart of Darkness: Fear and Loathing in the Congo

From The Rest Is History

Published 2/20/2025

“The horror! The horror!” Joseph Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’ - the inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola's ‘Apocalypse Now’ - is one of the most celebrated literary works of all time, though now increasingly contentious. Based on Conrad’s own terrible journey into the Congo in 1890, and the horrors…

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