Podcast Episodes

Remains of the Day: Day 2, Morning

Welcome back to Close Reads. In this episode David, Heidi, and Tim continue their discussion of Kazuo Ishiguro's Remains of the Day. Conversation explores the way Stevens' various personal relationsh…

Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

The Remains of the Day, Prologue and Day 1

Join David, Heidi, and Tim as they kick off discussion of a new book: Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day. Topics of conversation include the expectations of a road novel, the book's treatment of…

Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

The Year in Reading

The gangs all here for a fun conversation about our favorite books of 2018, what we're planning to read in 2019, and much, much more.

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Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

The Great Gatsby Q&A

David, Angelina, and Adam are back with more conversation about F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby!  In this episode, they answer your questions.

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Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

The Great Gatsby, Final Chapters

David, Angelina, and Adam are back more conversation about F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby! Conversation touches on Gatsby's demise, Nick's departure, Fitzgerald's worldview, and (of course) t…

Published on 7 years ago

The Great Gatbsy, Chapters 6-7

David, Angelina, and Adam are back more conversation about F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby! Conversation touches on Jay Gatsby's dream-based Platonic ideal, the clash between Tom and Gatsby, …

Published on 7 years ago

The Great Gatsby, Chapters 4-5

Welcome back to Close Reads! This week David, Angelina, and special guest Adam Andrews (of Center for Lit) chat about chapters 4 and 5 of F. Scott Fitzgerlad's novel, The Great Gatsby. Topics of conv…

Published on 7 years ago

The Great Gatsby: Chapters 1-3

Join David, Angelina, and guest of honor, Adam Andrews (of the Center for Lit) for a rousing discussion about F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Topics of conversation include whether there is a…

Published on 7 years ago

Bonus Episode: David Joins "The Bookening" to Discuss/Defend Flannery O'Connor

In this Thanksgiving week bonus episode, David goes on The Bookening podcast to discuss Flannery O'Connors "Good Country People."

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Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

The Power and the Glory Q&A

Join Heidi, Tim, and David as they answer listener questions about Graham Green's The Power and the Glory.

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Published on 7 years, 1 month ago