Episode 204: A Preview of The Literary Life Season 6
The Literary Life Podcast
Angelina Stanford
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
On The Literary Life today, Angelina and Thomas preview the upcoming season of the podcast and what books you can expect them to cover in 2024. We have some short books and exciting new series coming up in the new year, and you can scroll down for Amazon affiliate links to all the books planned.
The House of Humane Letters is currently having their Christmas sale until December 31, 2023. Everything is now 20% OFF, so hop on over and get the classes at their best prices now. In addition, you can still sign up for Atlee Northmore’s webinar “A Medieval Romance in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: How to Read Star Wars.”
If you missed it, go back to last month’s episode to get all the information about our 2024 Reading Challenge, Book of Centuries.
Books Mentioned:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Howards End by E. M. Forster
Tartuffe by Jean-Baptiste Moliere, trans. by Donald M. Frame
Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
Harry Potter, Book 1 by J. K. Rowling
Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers
Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
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Connect with Us:
You can find Angelina and Thomas at HouseofHumaneLetters.com, on Instagram @angelinastanford, and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ANGStanford/
Follow The Literary Life on Instagram, and jump into our private Facebook group, The Literary Life Discussion Group, and let’s get the book talk going! http://bit.ly/literarylifeFB
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're going to. This is not just another book chat podcast. |
| 0:22.8 | Lifelong, |
| 0:24.8 | joins teachers Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks |
| 0:27.6 | for an ongoing conversation |
| 0:29.5 | about the skill and art of reading well. |
| 0:33.0 | Explore the lost intellectual tradition |
| 0:35.6 | and discover how to fully enter into the great works of literature. |
| 0:40.2 | Learn what books mean while delighting |
| 0:42.4 | in the sheer joy of imagination. |
| 0:45.0 | Each week we will rescue a story from the ivory tower |
| 0:49.0 | and bring it to your couch, your kitchen, and your commute. |
| 0:53.6 | The literary life is for everyone, because in the words of Stratford Caldecott, |
| 0:57.9 | to be enchanted by story is to be granted a deeper insight into reality. |
| 1:03.5 | Join us for an ever unfolding discussion |
| 1:06.6 | of how stories will save the world. |
| 1:09.5 | This is the Literary Life Podcast. Hello, welcome to the literary life podcast. I'm Angelina Stanford and I'm joined by the oh so mysterious |
| 1:35.8 | Mr Banks. I'll have to be doubly mysterious now. |
| 1:39.2 | Doublely mysterious to fill the space in the room doubly |
| 1:43.0 | doubly mysterious that's right so first of all Merry Christmas and to you as well |
| 1:49.0 | Miss Stanford and a happy new year if I may say so And Merry Christmas to all of our listeners. |
| 1:54.6 | We are doing something we've never done before. |
| 1:56.3 | We are dropping a trailer for the upcoming season of the Literary Life podcast. |
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