Close Readings
En podcast af London Review of Books - Mandage
146 Episoder
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Novel Approaches: ‘The Mill on the Floss’ by George Eliot
Udgivet: 14.7.2025 -
Love and Death: War Elegies by Whitman, Owen, Douglas and more
Udgivet: 7.7.2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Mikhail Bulgakov and James Hogg
Udgivet: 2.7.2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Will to Believe' by William James
Udgivet: 23.6.2025 -
Novel Approaches: 'Aurora Leigh' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Udgivet: 16.6.2025 -
Love and Death: 'In Memoriam' by Tennyson
Udgivet: 9.6.2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Tales by Jan Potocki and Isak Dinesen
Udgivet: 3.6.2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Schopenhauer as Educator' by Friedrich Nietzsche
Udgivet: 26.5.2025 -
Novel Approaches: ‘North and South’ by Elizabeth Gaskell
Udgivet: 19.5.2025 -
Love and Death: Self-Elegies by Plath, Larkin, Hardy and more
Udgivet: 12.5.2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Stories by Franz Kafka
Udgivet: 4.5.2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'My Station and Its Duties' by F.H. Bradley
Udgivet: 28.4.2025 -
Novel Approaches: 'Vanity Fair' by William Makepeace Thackeray
Udgivet: 21.4.2025 -
Love and Death: Elegies for Poets by Berryman, Lowell and Bishop
Udgivet: 14.4.2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Alice in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll
Udgivet: 7.4.2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Autobiography' by John Stuart Mill
Udgivet: 31.3.2025 -
Novel Approaches: ‘Wuthering Heights’ by Emily Brontë
Udgivet: 24.3.2025 -
Love and Death: ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ by Thomas Gray
Udgivet: 17.3.2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Invisible Cities’ by Italo Calvino
Udgivet: 10.3.2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Circles' and other essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Udgivet: 3.3.2025
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.