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Bellow Seizes Our Day
Season 5 Episode 38
9 May 2025
Episode 5.15 - Bellow Seizes Our Day
Sure we can philosophize, but what happens when we put carpe diem to the test in the modern world of…
11 months ago
Rilke and Carpe Don’t Rhyme
2 May 2025
Episode 5.14 - Rilke and Carpe Don’t Rhyme
Finding carpe diem in art and literature; abandoning “seize the day” and ending in uncertainty…
11 months, 1 week ago
Carpe All Over the Place
25 April 2025
Episode 5.13 - Carpe All Over the Place
How far away are we from the original meaning of carpe diem? And does it matter?
Looking back …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Star Trek: “World Enough and Time”
18 April 2025
Episode 5.12 - Star Trek: “World Enough and Time”
Can some fan-fiction teach us more about carpe diem than a classic Roman poet?
Let’s…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Not Horacing Around: Ode 1.11
11 April 2025
Episode 5.11 - Not Horacing Around: Ode 1.11
Can an ancient Roman poet offer insight into carpe diem? Perhaps, but then again . . .
A…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Writing Back: Answering Marvell
4 April 2025
Episode 5.10 - Writing Back: Answering Marve…
1 year ago
Kipling’s “If” and Irony-Hunting
28 March 2025
Episode 5.09 - Kipling’s “If” and Irony-Hun…
1 year ago
Dorian Gray and Difficult Conversations
12 March 2025
Episode 5.07 - Dorian Gray and Difficult Co…
1 year ago
Reading and Living in Uncertainty
14 March 2025
Episode 5.07 - Reading and Living in Uncert…
1 year ago
What I Carry With Me
7 March 2025
Episode 5.06 - What I Carry With Me
What questions do we carry with us as we leave Marvell’s famous poem?
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