#61: Brideshead Revisited Q&A

Close Reads Podcast

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4.4 • 823 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2017

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, David, and Andrew conclude their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel Brideshead Revisited, answering listener questions.

Topics include:

The BBC miniseries and Jeremy Irons' audio book
The effect of Charles immaturity on his perspectives
Whether it's a true conversion story
Which characters display true faith
Symbolism and conversion
and much more

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Close Reads on the Circe Institute Podcast Network.
0:09.0	I am David Kern and as always I am joined by Angelina Stanford and Tim McIntosh.
0:14.0	And as always at least for the Brideshead Revisited episodes, Andrew Kern.
0:18.0	How's it going everyone?
0:20.0	It's going good. Delight it going, everyone?
0:21.8	It's going good.
0:23.3	Delightfully, well.
0:33.4	This is the first time that we have talked to each other since the Circe conference ended, which the end of the Circe conference is just really sad for me.
0:36.3	You know, I'm really sad when they end. Before you started talking just now, I was going to say, because David asked, how are you guys?
0:43.8	I was going to say, I'm very sad because this is the end of our Brideshead discussion.
0:51.0	And then you pour salt on my wounds, and I am now rising on the floor in agony.
0:59.4	But I will look back to endure. Yes, he sucker punched me. And that's what that
1:04.6	picture meant on the on the Facebook page where they were asking for that. That's what that's the look you have on your face right now
1:12.7	I think Tim.
1:13.7	That's a good invitation for people to join the Close Reads
1:16.6	Facebook page because you get to see a picture of me
1:19.7	I don't know.
1:22.0	Oh, he has lots of Close Reeds podcast photos
1:24.5	that are going to be going up over the next few days.
1:26.9	Oh, great. There's many. It's just more... reads podcast photos that are going to be going up over the next few days. I've been doing those.
1:28.3	There's many.
1:29.3	It's this moment, right?
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