Studies and Alcohol
from Celebrate Creativity Hosted by George Bartley
Send us Fan Mail The first part of this episode is an examination of the courses that Poe took at the University of Virginia, and the unique qualities of the instructors. This episode then deals specifically with the writer’s use of alcohol - especially at the University of Virginia. 00:01 Introduction 02:18 Similar courses at other universities 05:30 Classes at University of Virginia 06:25 Ancient Languages 09:31 Modern Languages 12:39 Use of alcohol at the University 13:24 Information from Harry Poe 20:07 Heredity and alcohol use 25:21 Poe and Sons of Temperance 27:48 Next episode 28:00 Sources What courses did Poe take at the University of Virginia? How much money did Poe receive from John Allan to pay for those courses? Was it enough? Did Poe seem to enjoy the taste of alcohol at the University of Virginia? Describe Poe’s association with an early forerunner to Alcoholics Anonymous. Support the show Thank you for experiencing Celebrate Creativity.
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Send us Fan Mail The first part of this episode is an examination of the courses that Poe took at the University of Virginia, and the unique qualities of the instructors. This episode then deals specifically with the writer’s use of alcohol - especially at the University of Virginia. 00:01 Introduction 02:18 Similar courses at other universities 05:30 Classes at University of Virginia 06:25 Ancient Languages 09:31 Modern Languages 12:39 Use of alcohol at the University 13:2...
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