The Power and the Glory: Part 2, Chapters 2-3

Close Reads Podcast

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Arts, Books

4.4 • 823 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2018

⏱️ 78 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 Graham Greene's opinion that these were the greatest pages he ever wrote, the pace of these chapters, the contrast between the two chapters. the whiskey priests' transformation, the lieutenant's inability to recognize the priest, the whiskey priest vs Padre Jose, and much more.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to Close Reeds here on the Close Reeds Podcast Network.
0:06.2	I am David Kern and I am joined today by Tim McIntosh and Heidi White.
0:10.6	Tim, Heidi, Heidi, Tim, welcome back to the show.
0:13.1	How's it going?
0:14.1	Great.
0:15.1	It's going great.
0:16.1	David is going terrifically.
0:18.8	What would happen if one day one of you got on here and we're like, man, you don't even want to know.
0:23.7	Don't ask.
0:25.1	What do you think would happen?
0:27.4	Then you'd probably ask and then it would be.
0:30.1	We'd never have a chance.
0:31.9	That's a question.
0:32.9	Would you say, oh, what's going on?
0:34.3	Or would you be like, oh, sorry?
0:36.9	And then awkwardly move on.
0:39.2	Yeah, right.
0:40.3	What would you do, David?
0:41.3	I feel like in the past what's happened is you just lie and say it's great.
0:44.5	And then someone described a terrible thing that happened to them.
0:46.5	So that's maybe easier.
0:49.2	I think, though, because the show is typically an hour and a half by the by the time that we're an hour into the
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