Episode 53: Audre Lorde
This week we talk about the highly impactful, talented poet, Audre Lorde.
Episode 52: James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time
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.
Episode 51: The Grouchy Butterfly Guy
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,
Episode 50: Russian Playboy and Genius
We break from the norm this week as we talk about a Russian writer with humble beginnings and a new perspective, Anton Chekhov.
Episode 49: Okay, Boomer
It’s the battle of the generations with Ivan Turgenev’s work Fathers and Sons!
Episode 48: Sometimes Bigger is Better
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.
Episode 47: Dostoevsky, The Psych Guy
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.
Episode 46: Collateral Dead
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
Episode 45: Her Best Is Her Last
We revisit Jane Austen with her final work, Persuasion. Seriously, her father is awful.