Dear Reader Podcast
1) 11. W, or The Memory of Childhood / Trust Exercise.
Michael struggles with an unconventional mashup of holocaust memoir and sports-based dystopia in Georges Perec’s W, or The Memory of Childhood, while Emily is captivated by the sexual politics of Susa...Show More
2) 11. W, or The Memory of Childhood / Trust Exercise.
Michael struggles with an unconventional mashup of holocaust memoir and sports-based dystopia in Georges Perec’s W, or The Memory of Childhood, while Emily is captivated by the sexual politics of Susa...Show More
3) 10. The Innocents / French Exit.
Michael is captivated by the brutality and isolation of pre-modern Newfoundland in Michael Crummey's The Innocents, while Emily delights in the “tragedy of manners” and the woes of bored rich people f...Show More
4) 10. The Innocents / French Exit.
Michael is captivated by the brutality and isolation of pre-modern Newfoundland in Michael Crummey's The Innocents, while Emily delights in the “tragedy of manners” and the woes of bored rich people f...Show More
5) 9. My Sister, the Serial Killer / Middlemarch.
Michael posits that George Eliot’s Middlemarch (“the most Victorian of Victorian novels”) is the anti-Atlas Shrugged, while Emily considers just how much thicker blood is than water with Oyinkan Brait...Show More
6) 9. My Sister, the Serial Killer / Middlemarch.
Michael posits that George Eliot’s Middlemarch (“the most Victorian of Victorian novels”) is the anti-Atlas Shrugged, while Emily considers just how much thicker blood is than water with Oyinkan Brait...Show More
7) 8. Carrying the Fire / City of Girls.
Michael joins his name-twin on the greatest adventure undertaken by humankind and finds him companionable, warm, and wise in Carrying the Fire, while Emily breaks down the walls of the “chick lit” ghe...Show More
8) 8. Carrying the Fire / City of Girls.
Michael joins his name-twin on the greatest adventure undertaken by humankind and finds him companionable, warm, and wise in Carrying the Fire, while Emily breaks down the walls of the “chick lit” ghe...Show More
9) 7. Blindness / Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club.
Emily strongly recommends an encounter with the disorienting bleakness and collapse of Nobel Laureate José Saramago’s Blindness, while Michael strongly recommends an encounter with the soul-wracking c...Show More
10) 7. Blindness / Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club.
Emily strongly recommends an encounter with the disorienting bleakness and collapse of Nobel Laureate José Saramago’s Blindness, while Michael strongly recommends an encounter with the soul-wracking c...Show More