Persuasion: Q&A Episode

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4 • 823 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

It’s that time, when we’ve come to end of another episode and we turn to your questions about it. This time we’re contemplating topics from Persuasion such as Wentworth’s affection for Anne, Lady Russell’s role in the book, Mrs. Smith’s virtue (or lack thereof?), wine and cheese pairings, fan-fiction, Mr. Elliot the villain, and so much more. Thanks for listening!

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm David Kern.
0:03.4	I'm Heidi White.
0:05.0	I'm Sean Johnson.
0:06.7	You were listening to Close Reads, a podcast for the Incurable Reader on which we are discussing persuasion, on which we are answering your questions about persuasion.
0:16.2	That's right.
0:16.6	It is a Q&A episode.
0:18.8	There were 50 plus comments, I guess, just on the thread over on substack.
0:24.8	So that's a cues.
0:26.2	That's great.
0:26.9	Lots of cues.
0:28.2	We have not actually recorded together in some time because just schedules and all that.
0:33.7	Normally we would record ahead of time, but we're recording this on the 30th today,
0:36.6	on the day that this episode is supposed to go up. That is not our typical plan. It is not
0:41.9	our desired plan, but so it goes. We just felt like we wanted Logan to really earn his keep.
0:50.2	Work hard. Thanks, Logan. You're the best. We all adore you. We all adore you. We all adore you. You're the best.
0:57.2	Yeah, sorry for putting you, uh, you know, up against a deadline like this. But how's it going? Heidi, how's it going? I heard your dog bark in the background. You went on mute. So I figured I'd ask you first. So we haven't recorded about 10 days. So how's it going?
1:09.1	We all forgot our professional responsibilities.
1:14.1	I am doing great.
1:16.0	I just got back from the St.
1:18.2	Amelia's homeschool conference in Austin, Texas.
1:22.8	Yep.
1:23.0	And that was just delightful.
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