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- “Hand Upon the Waters” by William Faulkner – Episode 244Our third short story from the fantastically-"de-edited" short story collection "Knight's Gambit" by William Faulkner.Fact check: This short story was originally published in 1939 in The Saturday Evening Post, not in 1949 with the collection.—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/etsy.com/shop/theelaineeditpatreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net27 min
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- “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” by Carson McCullers – Episode 243It is difficult to do justice to this perceptive and poignant read by 23-year-old Carson McCullers. Nonetheless, what a necessary addition it is to our show catalogue!—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/etsy.com/shop/theelaineeditpatreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net38 min
- “The House of Mirth” by Edith Wharton – Episode 242It's time to discuss Lily Bart and her decline from upper-class society in the 19th Century.—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/etsy.com/shop/theelaineeditpatreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net34 min
- Speed Reading – Episode 241Mackenzie delves into a little-discussed reading strategy: speed reading.—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/etsy.com/shop/theelaineeditpatreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net32 min
- Parting the Atlantic Episode 009 – Jonah 1-4Today Mack and John discuss the book of Jonah. How mature is Jonah, and why does that matter? Is Jonah's story relatable? How are we called to follow God?38 min
- Fountain Pens – Episode 240MacKenzie discusses her fountain pen hobby in a long-form conversation on the show. Enjoy!—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/etsy.com/shop/theelaineeditpatreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net37 min
- The Kindle: Travel and Everyday Use – Episode 239Mackenzie discusses her newfound daily use of the kindle in the sixth(!!) kindle episode we've published on the podcast.Note: We reposed this episode after an upload failure. Thank you for your patience!—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/etsy.com/shop/theelaineeditpatreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net32 min
- “Monk” by William Faulkner – Episode 238Mackenzie dives into the world of William Faulkner's detective fiction in a mini-series on "Knight's Gambit" by William Faulkner, edited by John N. Duvall. The second story in the collection, "Monk," is weighty with its themes of victimization and corruption. Let's read.—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/patreon.com/relevanceofliterature—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net37 min
- “Martin Chuzzlewit” by Charles Dickens | December Dickens – Episode 237Mackenzie reviews the long-awaited "Martin Chuzzlewit" by Charles Dickens.—Show Notes: relevanceofliterature.com/notes/patreon.com/relevanceofliteratureetsy.com/shop/TheElaineEdit—Music by Leo DiscenzaOur Show: relevanceofliterature.comOur old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net31 min
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A podcast that underscores the relevancy of literature in the 21st Century through analysis and discussion.