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Book Review: Purgatory by Dante

The Divine Comedy Volume II: Purgatory by Dante Aligheri, translated with an introduction, notes, and...

September 2012

September 19, 2012

Moby Dick Big Read: an audio chapter a day

Moby-Dick by Herman Melville I swore I'd never read this book after hearing about how...

May 2012

May 11, 2012

The bells! — The bells, bells, bells, bells, bells, bells, bells — the rhyming and the chiming of the bells!

In case you hadn't guessed ... The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe ... a little...

May 09, 2012

In which we visit the Cavern of Bells, meet a third handmaid, and hear from a Mouse.

Three more chapters of Bridge of Birds by Barry Hughart is ready and waiting at...

April 2012

April 26, 2012

The New Mother

Jesse from the SFFaudio podcast and I will be discussing The New Mother. We'll be...

April 24, 2012

In which Jacob speaks graciously to Pharaoh and gives an unexpected blessing.

So close to the end of Robert Alter's Genesis at Forgotten Classics podcast.. Just two...

April 19, 2012

Flannery O’Connor at A Good Story is Hard to Find Podcast

Julie talks Scott's leg off, but since it isn't wooden he gets to keep it?...

March 2012

March 22, 2012

It’s a romance, it’s a ghost story, it’s like Oliver Twist: “Jane Eyre” at A Good Story is Hard to Find

Scott and I discuss whether men can read Jane Eyre, Jane Eyre versus The Hunger...

March 12, 2012

The Latest Book I’m Reading That’s All About Marriage. Would You Believe … The Odyssey?

It's true. Jesse, Scott, and I discuss Books 5-8 of The Odyssey at SFFaudio.

March 07, 2012

In which Legs of Great Power can only carry us so far and we meet an old acquaintance who tells of a blessing in disguise.

That can mean only one thing. Bridge of Birds, chapters 16-17, are ready for your...

February 2012

February 21, 2012

In which Joseph turns up the pressure and Judah steps up to the challenge.

Chapters 43 and 44 of Robert Alter's translation and commentary on Genesis are ready for...

February 13, 2012

In which Number Ten Ox and Master Li encounter a tiger, a dragon, and a ghost.

Bridge of Birds is back at Forgotten Classics. Get it while it's hot!

February 09, 2012

Julie bought a life-size Johnny Depp doll, and Scott got a little uncomfortable …

... Luckily, they had a movie called Lars and the Real Girl to talk about. At...

January 2012

January 27, 2012

In which Joseph’s brothers ask for food from Pharaoh’s mysterious administrator.

Yes, Forgotten Classics is back on the air with this return to Genesis.

January 26, 2012

Julie marvels at the end of the series, and Scott can’t believe he didn’t mention Luna Lovegood.

It's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (plus the whole series) under discussion as Scott...

January 05, 2012

In which we learn about the Duke of Ch’in, after which Master Li and Number Ten Ox try to get rich quick.

Bridge of Birds is back in Episode 178 of Forgotten Classics. Get it while it's...

December 2011

December 28, 2011

In which Hans Christian Andersen’s soldier proves his mettle in various adventures.

Another Forgotten Tale from Joseph, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, is ready for your listening pleasure...

December 19, 2011

Lagniappe 50: Cool for Cats

In which the author reads for us ... Chapter 1 of Cool for Cats by...

December 16, 2011

In which Pharaoh has nightmares and Joseph takes charge.

Back to Genesis, where we are heading down the home track with chapter 41 at...

December 15, 2011

Dear Hogfather, For Hogswatch I want a doll and a book and a …

Scott and I discuss Terry Pratchett's Christmas book, Hogfather, at A Good Story is Hard...

December 09, 2011

In which the reason for murder is revealed and Master Li tells a story.

We return to the hilarious Bridge of Birds by Barry Hughart, a fantasy of ancient...

December 06, 2011

In which Joseph acts honorably and is tossed into the clink where everyone has a dream.

Yes, back to Genesis we go in the latest episode of Forgotten Classics. Plus I...

December 06, 2011

Julie and Scott got out of the convenience store just in time! After calling an ambulance, they talked about Tokyo Godfathers …

... , a meaningful Christmas movie from an unlikely source. Hear it all at A...

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