Their Eyes Were Watching God: Chapters 11-17

Close Reads Podcast

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🗓️ 20 August 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, David Kern here. Before we get to this week's episode, I just want to tell you about the
0:04.6	SIRC Institute Atrium Program. It's a one-year program that explores the foundations of Christian
0:09.0	classical education with online classes and discussions. The Atrium now features five different
0:14.1	courses, and participants can choose any one course or sign up for multiple courses. These
0:18.5	courses include our very own Heidi White, our very own hero, here on Close Reeds,
0:22.4	talking about classical pedagogy.
0:24.3	And then we've got Andrew Kern talking about classical rhetoric,
0:27.0	Matthew Bianco, talking about Plato's Republic.
0:29.3	And then from West Callahan, you can choose either the Divine Comedy or the Iliad.
0:33.0	So there are great options for anybody who wants to dig into any of these subjects. If you'd like to learn more,
0:43.2	head over to surcey institute.com slash atrium. Again, that's surcey institute.com slash atrium.
0:47.3	And once again, those courses are Heidi Wade and classical pedagogy, Andrew Kern and classical rhetoric, Matthew Bianco on Plato's Republic, or West Callahan on The Divine Comedy or the Iliad.
0:52.2	One more time, that link is surcey institute.com
0:54.9	slash atrium. And with that, let's get you this week's conversation.
1:00.3	Hello, I'm David Kern. I'm Heidi White. And Tim's not here. It's becoming a theme on this
1:10.5	podcast, which is called Close Reads, and it's a podcast for the incurable reader on which we are going to be reading Zorn Neil Hurston's their eyes were watching God but Tim as with as was the case with me last week Tim is not Tim's not here he what did he say he's doing? He's in a conference call that
1:28.7	shows no signs of ending. I've been in that very call, I think. Oh yeah. Yeah. That same call.
1:35.1	Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Exactly. Right. It's, um, he's, he's, he's has a day job, you know. He has
1:42.2	things he has to, to attend to and people that he's responsible to. So he's
1:46.4	being responsible and attending to those people. But we are, of course, here to talk about chapters 11
1:51.9	through 17 of Zorne Neil Hurston's novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God. Hey, Heidi, though, before we do
1:57.2	that, I want to ask you about something because at the top of this episode,
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