Close Reads Podcast
Episodes
Rip Van Winkle
01 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David Kern, Heidi White, and very special guest Jonathan Rogers (author of The Wilderking Trilogy and The Terrible Speed of Mercy: A Spiritual Bi...
The Glass Menagerie Q&A
23 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Heidi for some more lively discussion as they conclude their conversation about Tennessee Williams' award-winning and much-belove...
The Glass Menagerie
16 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Heidi (Angelina is away for work) for a lively discussion about Tennessee Williams' award-winning and much-beloved play, The Glas...
Hannah Coulter Q&A
10 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, Angelina, and Heidi as they conclude their conversation about Wendell Berry's novel, Hannah Coulter, by answering listener questions....
Hannah Coulter: Conclusion
01 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, Angelina, and special guest Heidi White as they continue their discussion of Wendell Berry's 2003 novel, Hannah Coulter. They discus...
Hannah Coulter, Chapters 8-15
25 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, Angelina, and special guest Heidi White as they continue their discussion of Wendell Berry's 2003 novel, Hannah Coulter. Conversatio...
Hannah Coulter, Part 1
18 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, Angelina, and special guest Heidi White as they begin their discussion of Wendell Berry's 2003 novel, Hannah Coulter. Conversation to...
The Code of the Woosters, Q&A
12 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Angelina as they conclude their conversation of P.G. Wodehouse's novel, The Code of the Woosters, by answering listener question...
The Code of the Woosters, Final Chapters
04 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David and Angelina as they continue their conversation of P.G. Wodehouse's novel, The Code of the Woosters. This week - sans Tim - discussion ...
The Code of the Woosters, Chapters 5-9
28 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Angelina as they kick-off their conversation of P.G. Wodehouse's novel, The Code of the Woosters. This week's discussion touches ...
The Code of the Woosters, Chapters 1-4
21 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Angelina as they kick-off their conversation of P.G. Wodehouse's novel, The Code of the Woosters. Focusing on their favorite pass...
True Grit, Q&A Episode
13 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Angelina, as they answer listener questions about Charles Portis' novel, True Grit. If you enjoy this show, please consider suppo...
True Grit, Conclusion
06 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join David, Tim, and Angelina for the conclusion of their conversation about Charles Portis' masterpiece, True Grit. Conversation touches on who the...
True Grit, Part 6
30 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David for the beginning of their conversation about Charles Portis' masterpiece, True Grit. Topics of conversation include t...
True Grit, parts 4-5
24 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David for the beginning of their conversation about Charles Portis' masterpiece, True Grit. Topics of conversation include w...
True Grit, Parts 1-3
16 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David for the beginning of their conversation about Charles Portis' masterpiece, True Grit. Topics of conversation include the...
Howards End Q&A
09 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David for the conclusion of their conversation about E. M. Forster's Howards End as they answer a plethora of listener questio...
Howards End, Chapters 37-44
03 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel, Howards End. Topics of conversation include whether the...
Howards End, Chapters 31-36
24 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel, Howards End. Topics of conversation include the ways pl...
Howards End, Chapters 26-30
16 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel, Howards End. Topics of conversation include Margaret's ...
Howards End, Chapters 21-25
09 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel, Howards End. Topics of conversation include the differe...
Howards End, chapters 16-20
02 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel, Howards End. Topics of conversation include the differe...
Howards End, Chapters 11-15
26 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel Howards End. Topics of conversation include whether this...
Howards End: Chapters 6-10
19 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel Howards End. Topics of conversation include whether Mrs....
Howards End, Chapters 1-5
12 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they kick off their conversation about E.M. Forster's novel Howards End. Topics of conversation include Angelina's s...
Reviewing 2017: The Year in Reading
05 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Close Reads, where David, Angelina, and Tim are discussing their 2017 in reading and their reading goals for 2018. Plus, Angelina gets...
The Twelfth Night Q&A Episode
29 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Close Reads, where David, Angelina, and Tim are discussing listener questions about Twelfth Night. Topics include lots of talk about F...
Twelfth Night: Act 5
22 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue to discuss William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Topics include where Twelfth Night belongs in Shakesp...
#79: Twelfth Night, Act 4
15 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue to discuss William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Topics include Shakespeare's innovation (and subversi...
#78: Twelfth Night ( Act 3)
08 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue to discuss William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Topics include Shakespeare's approach to structure, i...
#77: Twelfth Night (Act 2)
01 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue conversation on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Topics include the number of lines dedicated to ...
#76: Twelfth Night (Act 1)
25 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they kickoff conversation on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Topics include different approaches to Shakespeare...
#75: Murder on the Orient Express: The Movie
18 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It took a few takes (and some persistent in the face of tech issue), but Angelina, Tim, and David are back with another episode of Close Reads. This w...
#74: Murder on the Orient Express Q&A
11 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Angelina, Tim, and David for another episode of literary debate, witty banter, and all around frivolity as they answer several listener questions...
#73: Murder on the Orient Express (part 3)
03 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads Angelina, Tim, and David discuss the finale of Agatha Christie's beloved mystery story, Murder on the Orient Express. ...
#72: Murder on the Orient Express (part 2)
27 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads Angelina, Tim, and David discuss part two of Agatha Christie's beloved mystery story, Murder on the Orient Express. To...
#71: Murder on the Orient Express (part 1)
21 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads Angelina, Tim, and David kick off their discussion of Agatha's Christie classic mystery story, Murder on the Orient Exp...
#70: Gilead (ep. 8)
07 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Tim and David conclude their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gilead. includ...
#69: Gilead (ep. 7)
30 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gil...
#68: Gilead (ep. 6)
22 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gil...
#67: Christine Perrin on Learning to Love Marilynne Robinson
18 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this bonus episode of Close Reads, David discusses Marilynne Robinson with poet, teacher, and speaker Christine Perrin, who explains why it took he...
#66: Gilead (ep. 5)
14 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gil...
#65: Gilead (ep. 4)
04 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gil...
#64: Gilead (ep. 3)
29 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim (from Aruba), and David continue their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winnin...
#63: Gilead (ep. 2)
22 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina and David continue their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gilead (w...
#62: Gilead Kick-off Show
14 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David kick off their discussion of Marilynne Robinson's beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gile...
#61: Brideshead Revisited Q&A
08 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, David, and Andrew conclude their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel Brideshead Revisited, answ...
#60: Concluding Brideshead Revisited (LIVE EPISODE)
28 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this special LIVE episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, David, and their special guest conclude their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel ...
#59: Brideshead Revisited, part 2, chapters 2-3
18 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing o...
#58: Brideshead Revisited Chapter 9
13 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing o...
#57: Brideshead Revisited chapter 8
03 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing o...
Close Reads #56: Brideshead Revisited Chapter 7
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing o...
#56: Brideshead Revisited Chapter 6
20 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, David, and a special guest continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revi...
#54: Brideshead Revisited Chapter 5
08 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing o...
#53: Brideshead Revisited, Chapters 3-4
01 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing on...
#53: Brideshead Revisited Chapters 1-2
23 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David kick off their discussion of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, Brideshead Revisited, focusing on...
#52: Narnia Nostalgia
16 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David discuss C.S. Lewis's classic, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and it's victory in our...
#51: O'Connor Q&A
10 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David conclude their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ris...
#50: Judgement Day
02 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#49: Parker's Back
25 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#48: "Revelation"
17 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#47: The Lame Shall Enter First
10 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#46: The Comforts of Home
03 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#45: The Enduring Chill
29 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#44: Ralph Wood Talks O'Connor
24 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, David chats with Dr. Ralph Wood, author of Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South, about Flannery O'Connor'...
#43: A View of the Woods
20 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#42: Greenleaf
13 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Ri...
#41: Everything That Rises Must Converge
06 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David begin their conversation on Flannery O'Connor's collection of stories, Everything That Rises ...
#40: Murder Must Advertise Q&A
27 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David answer listener questions about Dorothy Sayers' classic mystery novel, Murder Must Advertise...
#39: Murder Must Advertise, chapters 17-21
20 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David conclude their ongoing discussion of Dorothy Sayers' classic mystery novel, Murder Must Adve...
#38: Murder Must Advertise, Chapters 13-16
13 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their ongoing discussion of Dorothy Sayers' classic mystery novel, Murder Must Adve...
#37: Murder Must Advertise, Chapters 9-12
06 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their ongoing discussion of Dorothy Sayers' classic mystery novel, Murder Must Adve...
#36: Murder Must Advertise, Chapters 5-8
30 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their ongoing discussion of Dorothy Sayers' classic mystery novel, Murder Must Adve...
#35: Murder Must Advertise, Chapters 1-4
23 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David continue their ongoing discussion of Dorothy Sayer's classic mystery novel, Murder Must Adve...
Close Reads #34: Introducing Murder Must Advertise
16 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Angelina, Tim, and David kick off their ongoing discussion of Dorothy Sayer's classic mystery novel, Murder Must Adver...
Close Reads #33: Recapping a Year in Reading
02 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Close Reads, Tim, Angelina, and David discuss some of the books that excited them most in 2016. Titles include a difficult Gr...