The Pillow Book Podcast Episodes

103: Jonathan Lethem (THE FERAL DETECTIVE) & Sei Shōnagon's THE PILLOW BOOK

So Many Damn Books - December 11, 2018 14:08 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratings
Jonathan Lethem drops into the Damn Library and the guys are damn excited to have him. They talk about Lethem's new one, The Feral Detective, of course, but they also talk about his work as a whole, and how his books are in conversation with each other, along with a tangent into timeliness and h...

The Pillow Book

That Book was BONKERS - September 14, 2018 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Sei Shonagan invents the internet! In this episode, we discuss different translations, Sei Shonagon's epic snobbiness, and how she may have also invented the humble brag. Essay: How Sei Shonagon Invented Your Tumblr by Sady Doyle Recommendations: Hanadai: Price of the Flower by Evelyn De Wolfe ...

Episode 7: The Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon

Literary Canon Ball - November 29, 2017 09:56 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In episode seven of Literary Canon Ball we discuss Sei Shonagon's The Pillow Book. Join us as we discuss the genre bending nature of this thousand-year-old book. And, as always, we have a bunch of excellent recommendations just for you!

Chris Wyatt - UK Film Editor - The Pillow Book, Shadow of the Vampire, Max, Dead Man's Shoes, Dreams of a Life, The Falling, and '71

Spoiler Alert Radio - April 06, 2016 16:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Some of Chris' earlier projects included: The Pillow Book, Shadow of the Vampire, and Max. Chris' work as editor over the years has also included the films Dead Man's Shoes, This Is England, and Dreams of a Life. More recently, Chris co-edited Partisan, and edited the The Ones Below, The Fal...

Books @ Bedtime: 1 - The Pillow Book

Books @ Bedtime - January 25, 2016 00:54 - 25 minutes
Welcome to Books @ Bedtime, a softly-spoken podcast featuring classic literature to help you relax. In this episode, I read a snow-filled excerpt from The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon.