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🗓️ 7 August 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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0:33.3 | Welcome to the bookcase. |
0:34.8 | It is our fourth edition of the classics edition of the bookcase. |
0:39.2 | So I feel like we shouldn't start with our catchy tune. We should start with like violin or like, you know, some sort of a string quartet that's, you know, the pretentious music. |
0:47.9 | You pull up a chair. It's time for the masterpiece collection with Kate Gibson and... |
0:53.2 | Charlie Gibson. Yes. That's me. That's me. I was going to throw to you eventually. I thought you'd be expecting it, but whatever. Well, I was thinking the way you introduced it, that Alistair Cook should be sitting in a chair with masterpiece theater. But that's so long ago. I'm not sure anybody remembers it. Well, and neither one of us owns a cravat and neither one of us |
1:11.8 | owns a pipe. But anyway, welcome to the fourth classics edition of the bookcase. I'm really excited to |
1:18.1 | be doing Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, which I hadn't read. How long it had been since you read it? |
1:25.1 | Oh, Lordy. Probably further back than you are old. |
1:30.2 | I think I probably read it before. Oh, I know I read it before you were born. I read it in college |
1:33.8 | and was very, very impressed by it, although it's a tough read. It's one of those books, I think, |
1:39.5 | that a lot of people think they have read or know the basic outline of it and actually haven't read it. |
1:46.0 | And it's worth reading, certainly worth reading. It was written in 195. He started it in |
1:51.0 | 1945, Ellison did, and it was unique at the time. It won the National Book Award in |
1:56.5 | 1953, beating out Hemingway and Faulkner. But it was different. You know, nobody had written that |
2:02.8 | kind of book before. This was before Taisi Coates. This was before Tony Morrison. It was before so |
2:08.4 | many black writers who were prominent today of James McBride. It was before all that. It was |
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