Close Readings
Un podcast de London Review of Books - Les lundis
154 Épisodes
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Novel Approaches: ‘The Last Chronicle of Barset’ by Anthony Trollope
Publié: 07/09/2025 -
Love and Death: ‘Poems of 1912-13’ by Thomas Hardy
Publié: 31/08/2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Stories by Jorge Luis Borges
Publié: 24/08/2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions' by Jean-Paul Sartre
Publié: 17/08/2025 -
Novel Approaches: 'Our Mutual Friend' by Charles Dickens
Publié: 11/08/2025 -
Love and Death: Family Elegies by Wordsworth, Lowell, Riley and Carson
Publié: 03/08/2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Frankenstein’ by Mary Shelley
Publié: 28/07/2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Thing' by Martin Heidegger
Publié: 21/07/2025 -
Novel Approaches: ‘The Mill on the Floss’ by George Eliot
Publié: 14/07/2025 -
Love and Death: War Elegies by Whitman, Owen, Douglas and more
Publié: 07/07/2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Mikhail Bulgakov and James Hogg
Publié: 02/07/2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Will to Believe' by William James
Publié: 23/06/2025 -
Novel Approaches: 'Aurora Leigh' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Publié: 16/06/2025 -
Love and Death: 'In Memoriam' by Tennyson
Publié: 09/06/2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Tales by Jan Potocki and Isak Dinesen
Publié: 03/06/2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Schopenhauer as Educator' by Friedrich Nietzsche
Publié: 26/05/2025 -
Novel Approaches: ‘North and South’ by Elizabeth Gaskell
Publié: 19/05/2025 -
Love and Death: Self-Elegies by Plath, Larkin, Hardy and more
Publié: 12/05/2025 -
Fiction and the Fantastic: Stories by Franz Kafka
Publié: 04/05/2025 -
Conversations in Philosophy: 'My Station and Its Duties' by F.H. Bradley
Publié: 28/04/2025
Close Readings is a new multi-series podcast subscription from the London Review of Books. Two contributors explore areas of literature through a selection of key works, providing an introductory grounding like no other. Listen to some episodes for free here, and extracts from our ongoing subscriber-only series. How To Subscribe In Apple Podcasts, click 'subscribe' at the top of this podcast feed to unlock the full episodes. Or for other podcast apps, sign up here: https://lrb.me/closereadings RUNNING IN 2025: 'Conversations in Philosophy' with Jonathan Rée and James Wood 'Fiction and the Fantastic' with Marina Warner, Anna Della Subin, Adam Thirlwell and Chloe Aridjis 'Love and Death' with Seamus Perry and Mark Ford 'Novel Approaches' with Clare Bucknell, Thomas Jones and other guests ALSO INCLUDED IN THE CLOSE READINGS SUBSCRIPTION: 'Among the Ancients' with Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones 'Medieval Beginnings' with Irina Dumitrescu and Mary Wellesley 'The Long and Short' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry 'Modern-ish Poets: Series 1' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry 'Among the Ancients II' with Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones 'On Satire' with Colin Burrow and Clare Bucknell 'Human Conditions' with Adam Shatz, Judith Butler, Pankaj Mishra and Brent Hayes Edwards 'Political Poems' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry 'Medieval LOLs' with Irina Dumitrescu and Mary Wellesley Get in touch: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
