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Close Reads Podcast

The Power and the Glory: Part 2, Chapter 1

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2018

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to Close Reads, where David, Heidi, and Tim are discussing Graham Greene's The Power and the Glory. Topics of conversation on this episode include whether the whiskey priest is noble, the various character doubles in the book, the theme of faithfulness in this section, the idea of judgment, and the concept of plausibility structures in making a revolution happen. Typical Close Reads.


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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Close Reeds here on the Close Reeds Podcast Network. I'm David Kern,

0:07.6

and I am joined by Heidi White and Tim McIntosh. Heidi, Tim, welcome back to the show. How's it going?

0:14.9

Thanks, David. It's going great. Thanks, David. It's going great.

0:19.2

Have you had to wander through any jungles this week?

0:24.1

Just metaphorically.

0:27.1

What was your metaphorical jungle?

0:29.3

Well, I don't know.

0:30.0

Now I have to think of one.

0:31.0

Hold on.

0:31.5

Yeah, yeah.

0:33.1

I mean, it's easy.

0:34.3

Life is a metaphorical jungle.

0:36.2

Right.

0:36.9

Yes.

0:38.1

Parenting. Oh, that a metaphorical jungle. Right. Yes. Parenting.

0:39.5

Oh, that is actually a jungle.

0:41.4

True.

0:42.6

Yes.

0:43.0

My life's hard.

0:44.2

Harder than the priest, probably.

0:46.1

Yes.

0:50.3

Hey, David, how is your life?

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