144 Epizód

  1. On Satire: 'A Handful of Dust' by Evelyn Waugh

    Közzétéve: 2024. 11. 04.

  2. Political Poems: 'The Prelude' (books 9 and 10) by William Wordsworth

    Közzétéve: 2024. 10. 28.

  3. Among the Ancients II: Juvenal

    Közzétéve: 2024. 10. 24.

  4. Medieval LOLs: Boccaccio’s ‘Decameron’, Part Two

    Közzétéve: 2024. 10. 18.

  5. Human Conditions: ‘Discourse on Colonialism’ by Aimé Césaire

    Közzétéve: 2024. 10. 10.

  6. On Satire: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde

    Közzétéve: 2024. 10. 04.

  7. Political Poems: 'Autumn Journal' by Louis MacNeice

    Közzétéve: 2024. 09. 28.

  8. Among the Ancients II: Tacitus

    Közzétéve: 2024. 09. 24.

  9. Medieval LOLs: Boccaccio's 'Decameron', Part One

    Közzétéve: 2024. 09. 18.

  10. Human Conditions: ‘The Souls of Black Folk’ by W.E.B. Du Bois

    Közzétéve: 2024. 09. 10.

  11. On Satire: Byron's 'Don Juan'

    Közzétéve: 2024. 09. 04.

  12. Political Poems: 'Goblin Market' by Christina Rossetti, feat. Shirley Henderson and Felicity Jones

    Közzétéve: 2024. 08. 28.

  13. Among the Ancients II: Lucan

    Közzétéve: 2024. 08. 24.

  14. Medieval LOLs: 'Sir Gawain and the Carle of Carlisle'

    Közzétéve: 2024. 08. 18.

  15. Human Conditions: ‘Hope against Hope’ by Nadezhda Mandelstam

    Közzétéve: 2024. 08. 10.

  16. On Satire: Jane Austen's 'Emma'

    Közzétéve: 2024. 08. 04.

  17. Political Poems: 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd' by Walt Whitman

    Közzétéve: 2024. 07. 28.

  18. Among the Ancients II: Plautus and Terence

    Közzétéve: 2024. 07. 24.

  19. Medieval LOLs: Solomon and Marcolf

    Közzétéve: 2024. 07. 18.

  20. Human Conditions: ‘The Golden Notebook’ by Doris Lessing

    Közzétéve: 2024. 07. 10.

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