The Power and the Glory: Part 2, Chapter 3 - Part 3, Chapter 1

Close Reads Podcast

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Arts, Books

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🗓️ 3 November 2018

⏱️ 76 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. Conversation in this episode centers primarily on the image of the dying dog - including a long discussion of the nature of images and symbols in literature (how to approach them, in what ways they matter, the difference between an image and a symbol, and more).

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to Close Reeds here on the Close Reeds Podcast Network. I am David Kern and I am joined by Heidi White and Tim McIntosh. Heidi, Tim, welcome back. What's going on?
0:14.5	Nothing. It's snowing here. We have six. It's, it's snowing. It's snowing. It's snowing on Halloween.
0:22.6	It's snowing on Halloween.
0:24.1	Yes, there's a white, ghostly spectral carpet of snow all over the landscape here in Colorado.
0:34.1	We got like five inches last night.
0:37.5	Huh. So we will be trick-or-treating well bundled up.
0:42.8	Hogwarts robes over the coats.
0:46.7	Okay. Nice. Nice. You got the extra large.
0:50.5	Tim, what about you? Are you also blanketed by snow?
0:56.1	No. I am blanketed by snow uh no i am
0:56.8	blanketed by the
0:58.2	the garbage man
1:00.2	who seems to
1:02.0	always arrive around the time that we start
1:04.1	recording close reads
1:05.1	that might tell you that they're on a schedule
1:07.9	perhaps
1:09.4	more than more on it yes but yeah maybe it's more like yeah they're on a schedule. Perhaps. More than we're on it, yes.
1:13.1	Yeah, maybe it's more like, yeah, we're on a schedule.
1:15.6	So that's just kind of made my morning.
1:18.4	That's been really nice.
1:21.0	Tim, are you also going to go trick-or-treating tonight?
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