Literature Only
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Milan Kundera - "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" - Book Review
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tom, Liam and David review Milan Kundera's novel "The Unbearable Lightness of Being." Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/literatureonlypodcast/ You...
Shakespeare - "The Tempest" - Book Review
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, a new guest joins us, David Clarke. We talk about William Shakespeare's play, The Tempest. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/litera...
Matthew Davis - "Let Me Try Again" - Book Review
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Liam and Tom discuss Matthew Davis's first novel "Let Me Try Again." Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@literatureonly...
Ernest Hemingway - "Death in the Afternoon" - Book Review
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Tom talk about Death in the Afternoon, Hemingway's non-fiction ethnography on bullfighting. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/litera...
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Book Review
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the Philosopher's stone by the way, not the Sorcerer's Stone. You can watch the podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Hv4941gwNWE?si=...
Ernest Hemingway - "A Farewell to Arms" - Book Review
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Liam and Tom discuss Ernest Hemingway's second published novel, "A Farewell to Arms." We hope you enjoy this episode....
Ernest Hemingway - "The Sun Also Rises" - Book Review
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Liam and Tom discuss Ernest Hemingway's first published novel, "The Sun Also Rises." We hope you enjoy this episode...
Ernest Hemingway - "In Our Time" - Book Review
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Liam and Tom discuss Ernest Hemingway's first published book, "In Our Time." We also talk about Hayao Miyazaki's new f...
Crisis, Eudaimonia, and Creativity: A Conversation with Poet/Professor B.W. Powe and David Clarke
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I discuss with Professor B.W. Powe, author, poet, and professor at York University, and David Clarke, a fellow student and a journalis...
The Life of an English Student (with David Clarke)
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David Clarke is a fellow student at York University. He writes for Excalibur, York University's community newspaper. In this episode we talk about...
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky: A Light in the Darkness
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I discuss my favourite book, The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. I talk about morality, atheism, Marxism, and above all spir...
An Introduction to Fyodor Dostoevsky
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I expound a bit on Dostoyevsky's life, a few of his beliefs, and the philosophical underpinnings of his works. This episode will s...
An Introduction to War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode I discuss Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy's mammoth of a book, War and Peace. Topics discussed include how to read Tolstoy&...
An Introduction to The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast I discuss the important historical context and themes from Mikhail Bulgakov's magnum opus, The Master & Margarita. What are ...
Why Read? And Why Write? A Discussion with Professor B.W. Powe
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"Trust that the creative spirit will find its way. One way or another something will endure." In this episode I discuss the topic "why ...
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice: Romanticism, Intertextuality, and Satire with Professor Natalie Neill
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation Professor Natalie Neill and I discuss the much celebrated novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. We discuss the romantic perio...
George Orwell's Animal Farm: Power, Politics, and Pigs with Professor Julia Creet
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Professor Julia Creet and I discuss George Orwell's classic novel Animal Farm. We discuss the historical context surrounding the ...
Episode 1: An Introduction
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I introduce myself, reveal the plans for the podcast, and also let you know that this project is not only a podcast, but a YouTube cha...