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🗓️ 7 January 2025
⏱️ 92 minutes
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On The Literary Life podcast today, we bring you another episode from our podcast archive in which our hosts look back on their reading lives of 2022. Angelina, Cindy and Thomas each share a commonplace quote, then they each share a little about how they approach reading in a way that fits with the demands of their busy lives. Each of our hosts talks about their literary surprises, their most outstanding reads of the year, disappointing books they read, and their personal favorite podcast books from 2022. Angelina also reiterates why reading rightly is so important to us all!
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Literary Life Podcast. |
0:02.9 | We've grown quite significantly since our debut in 2019, and we've had many requests to highlight older episodes that new listeners may have missed, as well as revisit listener favorites. |
0:15.3 | To honor that request, I present to you this episode of the best of the literary life podcast. |
0:21.6 | This is not just another book chat podcast. |
0:25.9 | Lifelong reader Cindy Rawlins joins teachers Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks |
0:30.5 | for an ongoing conversation about the skill and art of reading well. |
0:36.1 | Explore the lost intellectual tradition and discover how to fully enter end to the great works of literature. |
0:43.3 | Learn what books mean while delighting in the sheer joy of imagination. |
0:48.3 | Each week we will rescue story from the ivory tower and bring it to your couch, your kitchen, and your commute. |
0:56.6 | The literary life is for everyone because in the words of Stratford Caldecott, to be enchanted |
1:01.9 | by story is to be granted a deeper insight into reality. |
1:06.7 | Join us for an ever-unfolding discussion of how stories will save the world. |
1:12.6 | This is the Literary Life Podcast. Hello and welcome to the literary life podcast. |
1:35.1 | Today we are finishing up 2022 with our episode, Our Literary Lives of 2022. |
1:48.4 | And with me, as always, is the even more blonde bombshell, |
1:54.5 | I'm told. Cindy Rollins, hello, Cindy. Merry Christmas. Happy New Year. Merry Christmas and happy new year to you. All, both of you. Well, thank you. And you. And sitting next to me is the man who I'm told |
2:05.0 | is still my husband. According to the most recent reports, yes. According to the most recent reports, |
2:10.7 | I'm laughing about that because every now and then it comes to my attention that someone doesn't |
2:14.9 | know we're married and that that's created some, |
2:18.0 | some scandalous theories among our listeners about how someone wants to send us an email saying, |
2:25.7 | it seems like he's in the room with you. Why is it always there? You talk about having a |
2:33.2 | husband, but then this bank's guy is just, |
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