Episode 23: How to be Stoic in Modern Times + "The Bloody Chamber"

Author, Brigid Delaney, considers whether ancient philosophers can guide us in how to live a good life, and has found the Stoic school may have the answers.  and Our classics experts consider the grim power of Angela Carter’s adult fairytales that celebrate the dark and the macabre.  Guests Brigid Delaney, author of “Reasons Not To Worry – How to be Stoic in Modern Times” (plus two other non fiction books looking at the challenges of modern life) Associate Professors Lisa Bennett and Kylie Cardell from Flinders University, discussing “The Bloody Chamber” by Angela Carter  Insta @AllenandUnwin @Bloomsburypublishing   Facebook @AllenandUnwin @Bloomsburypublishingaustralia    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.