Night School: Ariosto, Orlando Furioso (Canto 1-5)
Jun 30, 202631m
Ariosto's epic-romantic song of knights and magic, spared from the burning of the books in Don Quixote. Thanks for listening.
Hosted by Wesley Schantz · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 366 episodes
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Bookwarm Games plays on the connection between games, books, and life:O, she's warm!If this be magic, let it be an artLawful as eating.- The Winter's TaleYou're back! Don't bother yourself with talking now, you look too tired. Mothers understand these things. Eat some [favorite food] and scoot up to bed. - EarthBound Deep dives into video games and books, including a trove of audio for the Video Game Academy, co-hosted with Ben Kozlowski. Get involved at https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorKozlowski
Wesley Schantz hosts Bookwarm Games, a society show with 366 episodes published.
Ariosto's epic-romantic song of knights and magic, spared from the burning of the books in Don Quixote. Thanks for listening.
AKA Blade Runner. We consider the source material by Philip K Dick. Thanks for listening.
Another little book in the His Dark Materials/Book of Dust series, not about Lyra but her mother. Sort of. Recommended: Kate Bush, Lyra - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE5PmGIBfNg About the dedication - https://www.the
Continuing our playthrough of Final Fantasy Tactics with a review of events leading up to the battle at Zeirchele Falls. Thanks for listening!
On summer break, we three night scholars have decided to try reading outside our usual canons and genres, starting with the highly allusive, at times bizarre, but overall quite epic and gripping sci-fi novel Hyperion by
Gaetan is a longtime denizen of Cittagazze, the premier French-language source for news and gathering-place for readers of Philip Pullman. Among his contributions, the page dedicated to the poetry of The Book of Dust: ht
Dr Elizabeth Walsh is a Teaching Associate at the University of Cambridge and has written on the curation of Pullman's work and inspirations in museums. His Dark Materials Among the Displays , the Pitt Rivers Museum, Dec
We final-fantastically get back into Tactics Ivalice Edition on Switch, recapping most of what makes it fun and at times tedious up through the end of the first chapter. Thanks for listening.
Concluding our series on The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent. Next we're weighing Ariosto or Rabelais, and in the meantime, Hyperion by Dan Simmons. Maira Kalman on "Time wastes too fast" - https://archive.nyt
"and we're all still here, by the grace of God" Out of the Ground: Reading The Book of Dust La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman On ch 14 Lady With Monkey and ch 15 The Potting Shed Recommended reading https://en.wikipedia
The indomitable Professor Kozlowski brings out his Notes on Philip Pullman for the History of British Magic lecture series, available on patreon and spotify: https://www.patreon.com/posts/notes-on-phillip-158980054?sourc
The indomitable Professor Kozlowski brings out his Notes on Philip Pullman for the History of British Magic lecture series, available on patreon and spotify: https://www.patreon.com/posts/notes-on-phillip-158980054?sourc
On ch 12 and 13 of La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman. Recommended reading: Gen 6-9 Joyce, "Araby" Thanks for listening
On ch 12 and 13 of La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman. Recommended reading: Gen 6-9 Joyce, "Araby" Thanks for listening
Slightly touching on 7, but mostly dealing with 6: the bowling green/model fortifications/paradise of Uncle Toby. Thanks for listening.
Slightly touching on 7, but mostly dealing with 6: the bowling green/model fortifications/paradise of Uncle Toby. Thanks for listening.
Further hobby-horsical misadventures with our diverting narrator and the cast of his meandering novel. Thanks for listening.
Further hobby-horsical misadventures with our diverting narrator and the cast of his meandering novel. Thanks for listening.
A taking stock and looking ahead sort of conversation in the middle of the journey of our life. Thanks for listening.
A taking stock and looking ahead sort of conversation in the middle of the journey of our life. Thanks for listening.
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