A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

In this episode, Jordan and Brendan acknowledge their limited perspective; they also discuss the slow & frustrating work of justice, the effects of dehumanization, Gaines’s use of seemingly futile repetition, and the power of southern comfort food. What we’re reading: A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane The Great Tradition ed. by Richard Gamble Creator Spirit by Steven Guthrie   Next episode we will be discussing The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. We hope you join us!    Music by Brendan Michael and Will Berry Podcast Graphic designed by Alex Morra