Episode
655. “The Greatest Piece of Participatory Art Ever Created”
Freakonomics Radio · Dec 5, 2025 · 57 min
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.’”)
