Fairy Tales
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Episode 232: “Harry Potter” Book 1, Introduction and Ch. 1-2
On today’s episode on The Literary Life podcast, we begin our much-anticipated series on Harry Potter: Book 1 by J. K. Rowling, with hosts Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks. After sharing a little…
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Episode 220: Fairy Tales and Children’s Literature with Dr. Vigen Guroian
Welcome to a new episode of The Literary Life podcast and an interview with special guest Dr. Vigen Guroian, retired professor of Religious Studies and Orthodox Christianity at the University of Virginia and…
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Episode 189: The “Best of” Series – On Fairy Stories by J.R.R. Tolkien, Ep. 57
Today on The Literary Life podcast, we bring you another episode from the “Best of” series vault, our discussion of J. R. R. Tolkien’s essay “On Fairy Stories“. Tune in again over the…
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Episode 168: The “Best of” Series – Witches, Wizards, and Magic, Oh My!!, Ep. 104
This week on The Literary Life Podcast we are pleased to bring you another “Best Of” series replay of one of our most popular episodes. Today our hosts Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and…
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Episode 156: The “Best of” Series – Why Read Fairy Tales, Ep. 70
Welcome to another episode in our “Best of The Literary Life Podcast” series. Today on The Literary Life Podcast, Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins tackle the topic of fairy stories, discussing the what,…
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Episode 121: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, Acts 4 and 5
On The Literary Life podcast this week, we will wrap up our series on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Our hosts, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas walk through the last two acts of the…
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Episode 120: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III
Today on The Literary Life podcast, we continue our series on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream with coverage of Act 3. Angelina talks about the pacing of this act and the importance of…
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Episode 119: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts I and II
Welcome back to The Literary Life podcast and our series on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. After kicking off the episode with their commonplace quotes, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas start digging into the…
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Episode 104: Witches, Wizards, and Magic, Oh My!!
Welcome to this week’s episode of The Literary Life Podcast! Today our hosts Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks tackle the tough questions so many people ask about reading stories dealing with…
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Episode 75: Phantastes, Ch. 20-End
This week on The Literary Life podcast, we wrap up our series on George MacDonald’s Phantastes. Today Angelina, Cindy and Thomas discuss chapters 20-25. Thomas opens the conversations giving his impressions of the…