Close Readings
Podcast készítő London Review of Books - Hétfők
144 Epizód
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Fiction and the Fantastic: Mikhail Bulgakov and James Hogg
Közzétéve: 2025. 07. 02. -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Will to Believe' by William James
Közzétéve: 2025. 06. 23. -
Novel Approaches: 'Aurora Leigh' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Közzétéve: 2025. 06. 16. -
Love and Death: 'In Memoriam' by Tennyson
Közzétéve: 2025. 06. 09. -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Tales by Jan Potocki and Isak Dinesen
Közzétéve: 2025. 06. 03. -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Schopenhauer as Educator' by Friedrich Nietzsche
Közzétéve: 2025. 05. 26. -
Novel Approaches: ‘North and South’ by Elizabeth Gaskell
Közzétéve: 2025. 05. 19. -
Love and Death: Self-Elegies by Plath, Larkin, Hardy and more
Közzétéve: 2025. 05. 12. -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Stories by Franz Kafka
Közzétéve: 2025. 05. 04. -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'My Station and Its Duties' by F.H. Bradley
Közzétéve: 2025. 04. 28. -
Novel Approaches: 'Vanity Fair' by William Makepeace Thackeray
Közzétéve: 2025. 04. 21. -
Love and Death: Elegies for Poets by Berryman, Lowell and Bishop
Közzétéve: 2025. 04. 14. -
Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Alice in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll
Közzétéve: 2025. 04. 07. -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Autobiography' by John Stuart Mill
Közzétéve: 2025. 03. 31. -
Novel Approaches: ‘Wuthering Heights’ by Emily Brontë
Közzétéve: 2025. 03. 24. -
Love and Death: ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ by Thomas Gray
Közzétéve: 2025. 03. 17. -
Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Invisible Cities’ by Italo Calvino
Közzétéve: 2025. 03. 10. -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Circles' and other essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Közzétéve: 2025. 03. 03. -
Novel Approaches: 'Crotchet Castle' by Thomas Love Peacock
Közzétéve: 2025. 02. 24. -
Love and Death: Elegies for children by Ben Jonson, Anne Bradstreet, Geoffrey Hill and Elizabeth Bishop
Közzétéve: 2025. 02. 17.
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: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.