Close Readings
En podcast av London Review of Books - Måndagar
147 Avsnitt
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Among the Ancients II: Apuleius
Publicerades: 2024-11-24 -
Medieval LOLs: 'Tales of Count Lucanor' by Juan Manuel
Publicerades: 2024-11-18 -
Human Conditions: ‘Black Music’ by Amiri Baraka
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On Satire: 'A Handful of Dust' by Evelyn Waugh
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Political Poems: 'The Prelude' (books 9 and 10) by William Wordsworth
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Among the Ancients II: Juvenal
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Medieval LOLs: Boccaccio’s ‘Decameron’, Part Two
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Human Conditions: ‘Discourse on Colonialism’ by Aimé Césaire
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On Satire: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde
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Political Poems: 'Autumn Journal' by Louis MacNeice
Publicerades: 2024-09-28 -
Among the Ancients II: Tacitus
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Medieval LOLs: Boccaccio's 'Decameron', Part One
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Human Conditions: ‘The Souls of Black Folk’ by W.E.B. Du Bois
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On Satire: Byron's 'Don Juan'
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Political Poems: 'Goblin Market' by Christina Rossetti, feat. Shirley Henderson and Felicity Jones
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Among the Ancients II: Lucan
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Medieval LOLs: 'Sir Gawain and the Carle of Carlisle'
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Human Conditions: ‘Hope against Hope’ by Nadezhda Mandelstam
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On Satire: Jane Austen's 'Emma'
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Political Poems: 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd' by Walt Whitman
Publicerades: 2024-07-28
Close Readings is a new multi-series podcast subscription from the London Review of Books. Two contributors explore areas of literature through a selection of key works, providing an introductory grounding like no other. Listen to some episodes for free here, and extracts from our ongoing subscriber-only series. How To Subscribe In Apple Podcasts, click 'subscribe' at the top of this podcast feed to unlock the full episodes. Or for other podcast apps, sign up here: https://lrb.me/closereadings RUNNING IN 2025: 'Conversations in Philosophy' with Jonathan Rée and James Wood 'Fiction and the Fantastic' with Marina Warner, Anna Della Subin, Adam Thirlwell and Chloe Aridjis 'Love and Death' with Seamus Perry and Mark Ford 'Novel Approaches' with Clare Bucknell, Thomas Jones and other guests ALSO INCLUDED IN THE CLOSE READINGS SUBSCRIPTION: 'Among the Ancients' with Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones 'Medieval Beginnings' with Irina Dumitrescu and Mary Wellesley 'The Long and Short' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry 'Modern-ish Poets: Series 1' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry 'Among the Ancients II' with Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones 'On Satire' with Colin Burrow and Clare Bucknell 'Human Conditions' with Adam Shatz, Judith Butler, Pankaj Mishra and Brent Hayes Edwards 'Political Poems' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry 'Medieval LOLs' with Irina Dumitrescu and Mary Wellesley Get in touch: podcasts@lrb.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.