Books and Reading
This podcast features discussions aimed at fostering a more comprehensive and elevated appreciation of authors and literature. It encourages listeners to make wise selections of books and adopt enlightened reading methods. The content is based on a preface that outlines these goals.
Episodes
Common Sense, How to Exercise It-Yoritomo Tashi
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Bacchanals-Euripides
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 1-Wallace Stevens
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Power of Sympathy; or, the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth-William Hill Brown
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Constantine the Great The Reorganization of the Empire and the Triumph of the Church-John Benjamin Firth
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Literary Taste How to Form It-Arnold Bennett
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Sonnets and Songs-Arthur Upson
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Little Colonel's House Party-Annie Fellows Johnston
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Devotional Hours with the Bible, Vol 1-James Russell Miller
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Underground Railroad, Part 2-William Still
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Poems-George Murray, John Reade
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney
"Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a seminal work of English poetry that explores the complexities of love and desire through the lens of a passionate, unfulfilled romance. This collection of sonnets delves into the emotional turmoil and philosophical musings of the speaker, Astrophel, as he grapples with his feelings for Stella. Its themes of longing, beauty, and the pains of love res
Books and Reading - Noah Porter - Part 2
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
Books and Reading - Noah Porter - Part 1
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading. - Summary by PrefaceThis episode includes
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