#40: Murder Must Advertise Q&A
Close Reads Podcast
Goldberry Studios
4.4 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2017
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David answer listener questions about Dorothy Sayers' classic mystery novel, Murder Must Advertise, one of the Lord Peter Wimsey stories.
Topics include: More on how to say "Sayers", Wimsey vs Darcy (12:20), Miss Meteyard as representative of Sayers (19:25), Current states of mystery stories (21:55), Says on good Christian art (38:55), Wimsey's sorrow at the end of the book (51:40), and what Sayers to read next (57:00).
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Close Reads here on the Circe Institute Podcast Network. I'm David Kern, |
| 0:14.4 | and as always on Close Reeds, I am joined by the one and only Angeline the Stanford and the inimitable Tim McIntosh. |
| 0:22.5 | You know, once you say that once, like on the previous episode, I said that once you say it, |
| 0:26.0 | you can't stop. |
| 0:26.8 | As soon as you stop saying it, it like has implications to it. |
| 0:30.6 | I don't know. |
| 0:31.1 | I was just thinking that as you were like taking your breath and pausing, I was like, |
| 0:34.5 | am I about to be downgraded? |
| 0:38.2 | Yeah, Tim, it's now the one and pausing. I was like, am I about to be downgraded? Yeah, |
| 0:38.7 | Tim, |
| 0:39.1 | it's now the one and only Tim. |
| 0:43.0 | That's right. |
| 0:44.0 | I like this. |
| 0:48.1 | Well, |
| 0:48.6 | we are here to discuss one final time. |
| 0:52.0 | Murder must advertise by Dorothy Sayers |
| 0:54.4 | today is the Q&A episode |
| 0:57.9 | yeah the Q&A episode |
| 0:59.5 | the the episode where you send us questions |
| 1:02.0 | and we answer them or we |
| 1:03.9 | give us, you know we make an attempt |
| 1:05.9 | to answer them. Oh we don't answer them. |
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