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Close Reads #50: Judgement Day


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On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Rises Must Converge,  with "Judgement Day".

Topics include:

  • The next book we'll be reading on Close Reads
  • The complicated nature of this story
  • It's serious flaws
  • Comparing The Geranium with Judgement Day
  • Is it confusing on purpose or because of bad writing? 
  • The weird glasses scene
  • The good and bad of the "southern code"
  • Coleman's wisdom and loyalty
  • Tanner's pride and bigotry

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This episode is brought to by our friends at Roman Roads Media, purveyors of the Old Western Culture series, featuring Wes Callihan. 

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