All Episodes
Literary Nomads — 77 episodes
The Original Omelas: The Case of the Animals vs. Man
The Tyranny of Chance: Assis, Borges, and the Randomized Bargain
Waypoint – “The Fortune Teller”
Failures of Imagination: We and Flatland
Utopia’s Spare Parts: Star Trek & Ishiguro
The Architecture of the Dungeon: Toni Morrison and the 13th Amendment
Wandering Stars: Tommy Orange and the Sovereign Center
The Bureaucracy of Erasure: Erdrich’s The Night Watchman
Words from Nigeria 3 – Emezi’s Pet & Hunters for Truth
Words from Nigeria Pt 2: Soyinka’s Tiger & Brother Jero
Words from Nigeria Pt 1: Adichie and the Literary Manifesto
Cassandra: Uncertain Steps
Writing Back: Letters to Humanity
The Great Societies: Lowry’s “The Giver”
The Great Societies, Pt 2: Metropolis & The Ways of Meaning
Is All Art Political? The Great Societies, Pt. 1: Metropolis
True Horror: Le Guin, Poe, Cavarero, Bataille, and Arendt
Poe: Horror, Pathology, and the Necessity of Care
The Hideous Heart – Poe’s Aesthetic of Accountability
Waypoint – “The Imp of Perversity”
Waypoint – “The Tell-Tale Heart”
Literary Nomads for Teachers
Literary Nomads for Students
Literary Nomads for Readers
Le Guin – What I Carry With Me
Le Guin Part 5: Q&A
Le Guin Part 4: The Ones Who Stay – N. K. Jemisin
Le Guin Part 3: The Reader’s Labyrinth
Le Guin 2: Architectures of Happiness
Le Guin 1: The Hideous Bargain
Gardens of Imagination – Narrative Utopias
In Defense of Fantasy
Stephen King Meets Shel Silverstein: Formalism and Trope in Story
Negotiating for Space: Compromise and Flag-Planting
Reading: “Rebellion” from Dostoevsky’s ‘The Brothers Karamazov’
Otium and The Moral Philosopher – William James
Marvell’s Garden and Ours – Otium
Vaster Than Empires – Le Guin
Signpost – Pretty Gardens in Paint
Trailer: Journey 6
What I Get Wrong
Writing Back 2: Getting Over Our Essay Anxiety
Bellow Seizes Our Day
Rilke and Carpe Don’t Rhyme
Carpe All Over the Place
Star Trek: “World Enough and Time”
Not Horacing Around: Ode 1.11
Writing Back: Answering Marvell
Kipling’s “If” and Irony-Hunting
Dorian Gray and Difficult Conversations
Reading and Living in Uncertainty
What I Carry With Me
Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 4
Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 3
Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 2
Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 1
Not My Text! Irony and Ducking Accountability
An Introduction and Irony
Unwoven Interview #3: Poet Kelly Porter
Unwoven Interview #2: Teacher Sarah Rusinowski
Unwoven Interview #1: Dr. Jessica Manuel
Trailer: Literary Nomads
Waypoint – The Shadow
Waypoint – The Ghost and the Bone-Setter
Waypoint – “The Doll” by Daphne du Maurier
Pearson’s Archetypes
Van Gogh – Immersive Exhibits – Episode 4
The Original
Adichie – “Tomorrow is Too Far” – Episode 3
False Consciousness – Authoring Good and Evil
Anonymous – “Fowles in the Frith” – Episode 2
Intentional Fowls and Fallacies
WayPoint: Christina Rossetti’s “Goblin Market”
Kate Chopin’s “The Story of An Hour” – Episode 1
Irony and Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”
Reading of Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”
The Waywords Podcast Trailer