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Literary Nomads — 95 episodes

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1

Spectre-Grey – Dark Montgomery Pt. 2

2

Ghost in the Garden – Dark Montgomery Pt. 1

3

Temporary Delay Announcement

4

Building Fantasies

5

Mapping Dreams

6

Author Footprints Pt. 2 – The Aracataca Paradox

7

Author Footprints Pt. 1 – Aura & Reliquary

8

Packing Lists Pt. 2 – Stalwart Women

9

Packing Lists Pt. 1: Dreams and Dirt

10

Grand Tours Pt 2: Bat on the Narrow Road

11

Grand Tours Pt 1: The Postcard Illusion

12

Literary Tourism Trailer

13

Nomadic Departures

14

What I Get Wrong: Intimidation & Interpretation

15

Writing Back: Guerilla Texts, BTS, and Gaye

16

The Ethics of Reading: Frictional Thoughts

17

Roman Plow, Sovereign Tree: Seneca and Zhuangzi

18

The Original Omelas: The Case of the Animals vs. Man

19

The Tyranny of Chance: Assis, Borges, and the Randomized Bargain

20

Waypoint – “The Fortune Teller”

21

Failures of Imagination: We and Flatland

22

Utopia’s Spare Parts: Star Trek & Ishiguro

23

The Architecture of the Dungeon: Toni Morrison and the 13th Amendment

24

Wandering Stars: Tommy Orange and the Sovereign Center

25

The Bureaucracy of Erasure: Erdrich’s The Night Watchman

26

Words from Nigeria 3 – Emezi’s Pet & Hunters for Truth

27

Words from Nigeria Pt 2: Soyinka’s Tiger & Brother Jero

28

Words from Nigeria Pt 1: Adichie and the Literary Manifesto

29

Cassandra: Uncertain Steps

30

Writing Back: Letters to Humanity

31

The Great Societies: Lowry’s “The Giver”

32

The Great Societies, Pt 2: Metropolis & The Ways of Meaning

33

Is All Art Political? The Great Societies, Pt. 1: Metropolis

34

True Horror: Le Guin, Poe, Cavarero, Bataille, and Arendt

35

Poe: Horror, Pathology, and the Necessity of Care

36

The Hideous Heart – Poe’s Aesthetic of Accountability

37

Waypoint – “The Imp of Perversity”

38

Waypoint – “The Tell-Tale Heart”

39

Literary Nomads for Teachers

40

Literary Nomads for Students

41

Literary Nomads for Readers

42

Le Guin – What I Carry With Me

43

Le Guin Part 5: Q&A

44

Le Guin Part 4: The Ones Who Stay – N. K. Jemisin

45

Le Guin Part 3: The Reader’s Labyrinth

46

Le Guin 2: Architectures of Happiness

47

Le Guin 1: The Hideous Bargain

48

Gardens of Imagination – Narrative Utopias

49

In Defense of Fantasy

50

Stephen King Meets Shel Silverstein: Formalism and Trope in Story

51

Negotiating for Space: Compromise and Flag-Planting

52

Reading: “Rebellion” from Dostoevsky’s ‘The Brothers Karamazov’

53

Otium and The Moral Philosopher – William James

54

Marvell’s Garden and Ours – Otium

55

Vaster Than Empires – Le Guin

56

Signpost – Pretty Gardens in Paint

57

Trailer: Journey 6

58

What I Get Wrong

59

Writing Back 2: Getting Over Our Essay Anxiety

60

Bellow Seizes Our Day

61

Rilke and Carpe Don’t Rhyme

62

Carpe All Over the Place

63

Star Trek: “World Enough and Time”

64

Not Horacing Around: Ode 1.11

65

Writing Back: Answering Marvell

66

Kipling’s “If” and Irony-Hunting

67

Dorian Gray and Difficult Conversations

68

Reading and Living in Uncertainty

69

What I Carry With Me

70

Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 4

71

Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 3

72

Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 2

73

Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” – Part 1

74

Not My Text! Irony and Ducking Accountability

75

An Introduction and Irony

76

Unwoven Interview #3: Poet Kelly Porter

77

Unwoven Interview #2: Teacher Sarah Rusinowski

78

Unwoven Interview #1: Dr. Jessica Manuel

79

Trailer: Literary Nomads

80

Waypoint – The Shadow

81

Waypoint – The Ghost and the Bone-Setter

82

Waypoint – “The Doll” by Daphne du Maurier

83

Pearson’s Archetypes

84

Waypoint: Theophile Gautier’s “Clarimonde”

85

Van Gogh – Immersive Exhibits – Episode 4

86

The Original

87

Adichie – “Tomorrow is Too Far” – Episode 3

88

False Consciousness – Authoring Good and Evil

89

Anonymous – “Fowles in the Frith” – Episode 2

90

Intentional Fowls and Fallacies

91

WayPoint: Christina Rossetti’s “Goblin Market”

92

Kate Chopin’s “The Story of An Hour” – Episode 1

93

Irony and Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”

94

Reading of Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”

95

The Waywords Podcast Trailer