145: Planting the Seeds of Poetry and "The Fall of Rome"

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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In this episodes, we discuss how biography and the artist affect our interpretation, or really, how it shouldn't. We also read W.H. Auden's "The Fall of Rome." It's good I guess.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody and welcome to classical stuff that you should know.
0:13.8	This is A.J. Hanenberg, and I am joined by two of my colleagues, Graham Donaldson.
0:19.4	Hi.
0:19.9	Who is there, even if he doesn't want to answer.
0:21.9	I didn't realize.
0:22.5	And Thomas Magby.
0:24.9	Hi.
0:25.4	Okay, I'm just not going to say your names anymore.
0:27.6	Our podcast is all about teaching you about old things.
0:31.1	And, ooh, my mic there, sorry about that.
0:33.1	Teaching about old stuff, old books, old paintings, old things.
0:36.1	I think I got another old painting cooking up in the works for the next few months.
0:39.5	Oh, yeah, it's going to be awesome, I think.
0:40.5	Good for you.
0:41.4	I don't know if I'll make for a good episode.
0:43.2	Do you want to spoil what the painting is?
0:44.2	I'm thinking about doing the, what is it?
0:46.5	It's called Dutch Proverbs by Peter Bruegel's episode. I guess I thought you meant just like biography, but specifically about...
0:55.2	A little bit of both.
0:55.9	So I'll tell you about Brugles and his kid and then the cool painting that they did.
0:59.8	Anyway, that's coming up in the future.
1:01.3	But today is not my day.
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