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92. The Year of Magical Thinking / Red X.05 mai 202601:11:26
Joan Didion’s essay The Year of Magical Thinking and David Demchuk’s novel Red X.
91. On the Natural History of Destruction / Dhalgren.01 avr. 202601:06:42
W.G. Sebald’s essay collection On the Natural History of Destruction and Samuel R. Delany’s novel Dhalgren.
90. Peter Hujar’s Day / On Elizabeth Bishop.25 févr. 202600:57:18
Linda Rosenkrantz’s Peter Hujar’s Day and Colm Tóibín’s On Elizabeth Bishop.
89. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville / Voyage Around My Room.14 févr. 202601:14:14
We look at some old travel literature, with The Travels of Sir John Mandeville and Xavier de Maistre’s Voyage Around My Room.
88. The Gospel According to Mark / On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.30 déc. 202501:27:03
The Gospel According to Mark (and some recent queer retellings of Jesus’ life story), and John Milton’s poem On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.
87. Waiting for Godot / Theory of Water.01 déc. 202501:00:51
Samuel Beckett’s play Waiting for Godot and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s new book Theory of Water: Nishnaabe Maps to the Times Ahead.
86b. Bonus: John Nicholas on Cry of the Ancients.28 nov. 202500:49:10
Suzanne talks with John Nicholas, whose parents Grey Owl and Little Pigeon wrote Cry of the Ancients (1974).
86. Pride and Prejudice / Northanger Abbey.01 nov. 202501:26:01
For Jane Austen’s 250th birthday, we’re rereading Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey.
85. Wuthering Heights / Home Cooking.24 sept. 202501:15:57
Emily Brontë’s novel Wuthering Heights and Laurie Colwin’s essay collection Home Cooking.
84. The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens / Finnegans Wake.15 août 202501:25:27
The poetry of Wallace Stevens and James Joyce’s experimental novel Finnegans Wake.
83. The Tale of Peter Rabbit / Forgetting Elena.14 juil. 202501:16:26
Beatrix Potter’s charming children’s book The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Edmund White’s novel Forgetting Elena.
82. The Great Gatsby / Solaris.24 juin 202501:15:10
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby on its 100th birthday, and Stanisław Lem’s science fiction classic Solaris.
81. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz / Working Through Colonial Collections.26 mai 202501:12:26
L. Frank Baum's beloved The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Margareta von Oswald’s insightful Working Through Colonial Collections: An Ethnography of the Ethnological Museum in Berlin, and other explorations.
80. Paterson / The Door.25 avr. 202501:12:13
William Carlos William's book-length poem Paterson, Magda Szabó’s novel The Door, and oddly enticing book covers.
79. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / The Nine Tailors.18 mars 202501:12:19
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers, and keeping up with the latest books.
78. Memory Serves / A Study in Scarlet.14 févr. 202501:05:31
Lee Maracle’s collection of essay-like pieces, Arthur Conan Doyle’s first Sherlock Holmes novel, and reading your friends’ books (or not).
77. The Iliad / The Name of the Rose.18 janv. 202501:03:23
The Spouter-Inn enters a new era! This month: Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Iliad, Umberto Eco’s medieval mystery novel The Name of the Rose, and books as holiday gifts.
76b. Ned Raggett on The Return of the King.23 déc. 202400:53:09
Ned Raggett from By-The-Bywater joins us to discuss The Return of the King.
75. My Life.08 nov. 202400:37:25
Lyn Hejinian’s book of poetry (a curiously constructed autobiography of sorts) anchors a reflection on this cluster on Essays, Essaying, Stories, Storying.
74. Shapes of Native Nonfiction.01 nov. 202400:42:34
On a collection of contemporary nonfiction essays by Indigenous writers.
73. Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back.25 oct. 202400:45:19
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s 2011 book Dancing On Our Turtle's Back explores story and resurgence.
72. The Essays of Michel de Montaigne.18 oct. 202400:44:15
On Michel de Montaigne’s original collection of essays from the sixteenth century.
71. Troilus and Criseyde.10 oct. 202300:53:56
Geoffrey Chaucer's narrative poem Troilus and Criseyde.
70b. Bonus: Dick Davis on Translating Persian Poetry.19 sept. 202300:40:16
Dick Davis, translator of Layli and Majnun, The Conference of the Birds, and other Persian poetry.
70. Layli and Majnun.06 sept. 202300:59:19
Nezami Ganjavi's 12th century poem, Layli and Majnun (also known as Layla and Majnun).
69b. Bonus: Mark Sundaram and Aven McMaster on Etymology.15 juil. 202300:43:43
Mark Sundaram and Aven McMaster from The Endless Knot on etymology.
69. The Etymologies.01 juil. 202300:48:18
Isidore of Seville's medieval encyclopedia, The Etymologies.
68. The Consolation of Philosophy.08 juin 202300:58:19
The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius.
67. The Song of Songs.11 mai 202300:49:05
The erotic/devotional poetry of The Song of Songs.
66. Antigone.02 avr. 202300:54:29
Sophocles's play Antigone.
65. The Epic of Gilgamesh.26 févr. 202300:53:50
The ancient Mesopotamian poem The Epic of Gilgamesh.
64b. Bonus: Sassan Tabatabai on Blind Owl.12 févr. 202300:37:13
We are joined by poet and scholar Sassan Tabatabai, who translated Blind Owl.
64. Blind Owl.31 janv. 202300:54:14
Sadeq Hedayat's hauting novel Blind Owl.
63. Midwinter Day.20 janv. 202300:52:58
Bernadette Mayer's book-length poem Midwinter Day.
62. The Waste Land.04 janv. 202300:48:49
T.S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land on its 100th birthday.
61. Native Tongue.20 déc. 202200:57:43
Suzette Haden Elgin's feminist science-fiction novel Native Tongue.
60b. Bonus: Jared Pechaček on The Two Towers.05 nov. 202200:36:50
Writer and artist Jared Pechaček joins in a discussion of Tolkien's The Two Towers.
60. The Two Towers.01 oct. 202200:53:47
The second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
59. Harriet the Spy.25 sept. 202200:57:12
Louise Fitzhugh's children's novel Harriet the Spy.
58. Invisible Man.04 sept. 202200:52:09
Ralph Ellison's novel is, among other things, a portrait of New York City.
57. Ulysses.16 juin 202200:59:44
James Joyce’s novel takes place in a single day in Dublin.
56. Mrs. Dalloway.25 mai 202200:53:27
Virginia Woolf's novel takes place in a single day in London.
55b. Bonus: Sandow Birk on the Divine Comedy.16 mai 202200:38:28
Artist Sandow Birk joins us to discuss his work on the Divine Comedy and the American Qur'an.
55. Paradiso.30 avr. 202200:52:53
The final section of Dante’s Divine Comedy.
54. The Rings of Saturn.07 avr. 202200:56:25
W.G. Sebald's curious book The Rings of Saturn.
53. Confessions.08 mars 202200:49:29
Augustine's autobiography reckons with time itself.
52. Black Skin, White Masks.22 févr. 202200:47:16
Frantz Fanon’s essay collection, on colonialism’s effects on the psyche.
51. I Am Woman.16 janv. 202200:59:46
Lee Maracle’s book, subtitled “A Native Perspective on Sociology and Feminism”.
50. The Hereford Mappa Mundi.25 déc. 202100:57:04
The Hereford Mappa Mundi is a medieval map of the world — what does it mean to “read” it?
49. Watchmen.16 nov. 202100:56:09
Watchmen, the comic book by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons.
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