Episode 53: Audre Lorde
This week we talk about the highly impactful, talented poet, Audre Lorde.
This week we talk about the highly impactful, talented poet, Audre Lorde.
In honor of Black History Month, I wanted to highlight two Black American creators of classical works. First is James Baldwin and his work, The Fire Next Time.
It’s the end of the Russian Literature Miniseries and I end it on a man and not a work. Wires got crossed, but we still talk about an interesting man,
We break from the norm this week as we talk about a Russian writer with humble beginnings and a new perspective, Anton Chekhov.
It’s the battle of the generations with Ivan Turgenev’s work Fathers and Sons!
I tackle a book bigger than my first car, War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy and share my absolute joy in discovering that it is honestly an amazing book.
This week, I’m talking Dostoevsky, a writer I respect but am not necessarily a fan of. Don’t worry, I was gentle. This is not a hate show.
We’re doing another mini-series! This time, on Russian novelists! As we should, we start at the beginning with the author of the first Russian Novel, Nikolai Gogol and his book
We revisit Jane Austen with her final work, Persuasion. Seriously, her father is awful.