How To Love Lit Podcast
252 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 86 ratingsA look at all of the literature you read in high school and college and wished you had paid more attention to.
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Episodes
Macbeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 4 - Equivocation, Ambiguity...And More Murder!
January 27, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes - 36.9 MBMacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 4 - Equivocation, Ambiguity...And More Murder! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
MacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 3 - Doubling Down On Bad Decisions...And Ghosts!
January 20, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes - 33.2 MBMacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 3 - Doubling Down On Bad Decisions...And Ghosts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
MacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 2 - Ambition, Murder....and Witches!
January 13, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 39.8 MBMacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 2 - Ambition, Murder....and Witches! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
MacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 1 - Fair is Foul, and Foul is Fair!
January 06, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 39.5 MBMacBeth - William Shakespeare - Episode 1 - Fair is Foul, and Foul is Fair! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ecclesiastes - Episode 2 - Hevel, Sukkot, Justice and Joy!
December 31, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes - 35 MBHi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver. This is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This is the second episode of our two-part series on Qoheleth, otherwise known as Ecclesiastes, a Sacred Text from both the Christian and Jewish traditions. Last week we explored the challenges of reading a text so old, the challenges of understanding a translated text from any language language as well as the rhetorical s...
Ecclesiastes - Episode 1 - Wisdom, Vanity And Chasing After The Wind!
December 30, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes - 43 MBHi, I’m Christy Shriver. We’re here to discuss works that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver, and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. Today we are going to start our two part series on a Jewish Sacred Text known to those in the Christian tradition as the Book of Ecclesiastes and for those of the Jewish tradition as Qoheleth. The traditional scholarship, both Christian and Jewish, of the book suggests that it was written by Solomon, the son of David who...
The Christmas Story - Luke Chapter 2
December 23, 2023 06:00 - 29 minutes - 23.9 MBThe Christmas Story - Luke Chapter 2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Twas The Night Before Chritsmas - Clement C. Moore
December 16, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 23.2 MBTwas The Night Before Christmas - Clement C. Moore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol - Episode 2 - Ghosts, Innocence, Redemption And The Conclusion!
December 09, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes - 36.9 MBCharles Dickens - A Christmas Carol - Episode 2 - Ghosts, Innocence, Redemption And The Conclusion! Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. I’m Garry Shriver and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This is our second episode discussing Charles Dickens and his classic Christmas tale, A Christmas Carol. Last episode we began our discussion talking a little bit about Dickens’ life and the early experiences in Victorian E...
Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol - Episode 1 - The Architect Of The Victorian Christmas!
December 02, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 38 MBCharles Dickens - A Christmas Carol - Episode 1 - The Architect Of The Victorian Christmas! /Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. I’m Garry Shriver and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. If you are listening to this in real time, we are nearing the end of 2021, a year that has been lackluster by most measurements albeit an improvement to 2020. Most of us began 2021 tucked away in quarantine. I was teaching on Zoo...
Dolly Parton - The Ultimate Local Color Songwriter!
November 25, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 37.8 MBDolly Parton - The Ultimate Local Color Songwriter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Albert Camus - The Stranger - Episode 3 - The Absurdity Of A Happy Ending??? 2023
November 18, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBAlbert Camus - The Stranger - Episode 3 - The Absurdity Of A Happy Ending??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Albert Camus - The Stranger - Episode 2 - The Consequences Of Meaninglessness! 2023
November 11, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes - 37.1 MBAlbert Camus - The Stranger - Episode 2 - The Consequences Of Meaninglessness! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Albert Camus - The Stranger - Episode 1 -Introduction To Absurdity! 2023
November 04, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 38.1 MBAlbert Camus - The Stranger - Episode 1 -Introduction To Absurdity! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Edgar Allan Poe - The Raven 2023
October 29, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 28.1 MBEdgar Allan Poe - The Raven 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Edgar Allan Poe - The Cask Of Amontillado 2023
October 28, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 35.5 MBEdgar Allan Poe - The Cask Of Amontillado 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tupac Shakur - Poetry, Prose, Pain And Hope
October 21, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 35.6 MBTupac Shakur - Poetry, Prose, Pain And Hope Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Beowulf - Episode 3 - The Final Battle - The Final Word!
October 14, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 33.3 MBBeowulf - Episode 3 - The Final Battle - The Final Word! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Beowulf - Episode 2 - "Wyrd"-ness, Revenge and Female Aggression!
October 07, 2023 05:00 - 45 minutes - 36.2 MBBeowulf - Episode 2 - "Wyrd"-ness, Revenge and Female Aggression! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Beowulf - Episode 1 - Old English Epic Poem - And Inspiration For JRR Tolkien!
September 30, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 35 MBBeowulf - Episode 1 - Old English Epic Poem - And Inspiration For JRR Tolkien! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 4 - Battles - Victories - And Eucatastrophe!
September 23, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 33.7 MBThe Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 4 - Battles - Victories - And Eucatastrophe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 3 - Surviving All The Rites Of Passage - And Smaug The Dragon!
September 16, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 34.3 MBThe Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 3 - Surviving All The Rites Of Passage - And Smaug The Dragon! Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 2 - Secondary Worlds,Elves, Goblins, Orcs, Trolls - and Gollum!
September 09, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 31.9 MBThe Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 2 - Secondary Worlds - Elves - Goblins - Orcs - Trolls - and Gollum! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode 1 - Meet The Writer That Created The Fantasy Genre!
September 02, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 37.7 MBThe Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Episode1 - Meet The Writer That Created The Fantasy Genre! Hi, I’m Christy Shriver- and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. I’m Garry Shriver and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This week we begin our adventure into the life and work of one of the greatest fantasy writers of all time- J.R.R Tolkien, the creator of The HOBBIT, the book we are going to read, but also the author of The Lord of the Rings and th...
William Bradford - Episode 1 - On Plymouth Plantation - The First In Colonial Literature!
August 26, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 31.7 MBWilliam Bradford - Episode 1 - On Plymouth Plantation - The First In Colonial Literature! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Anne Bradstreet - The First Female Published Poetess In The America's!
August 19, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 33.3 MBAnne Bradstreet - The First Female Published Poetess In The America's! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Iroquois Constitution - 2023
August 12, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 27.8 MBThe Iroquois Constitution - 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jimmy Baca - Episode 2 - "When I Walk Through That Door, I Am: An Immigrant Mother's Quest".
August 05, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 34.9 MBJimmy Baca - Episode 2 - "When I Walk Through That Door, I Am: An Immigrant Mother's Quest". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jimmy Baca - Episode 1 - The Voice Of Chicano Poetry!
July 29, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 37.7 MBJimmy Baca - Episode 1 - The Voice Oc Chicano Poetry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wuthering Heights - Epsiode 5 - Emily Bronte - Redemption, Forgiveness and Overcoming 2023
July 22, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 37.6 MBWuthering Heights - Epsiode 5 - Emily Bronte - Redemption, Forgiveness and Overcoming 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wuthering Heights - Episode 4 - Emily Bronte - Marriage, Kidnapping, Co-dependency And Other Signs of Love! 2023
July 16, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 37.5 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wuthering Heights - Episode 3 - Emily Bronte - Tantrums, Crazy Relationships, Rejection, Revenge - Part 2!!! 2023
July 15, 2023 05:00 - 51 minutes - 41.1 MBWuthering Heights - Episode 3 - Emily Bronte - Tantrums, Crazy Relationships, Rejection, Revenge - Part 2!!! 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wuthering Heights - Episode 2 - Emily Bronte - Tantrums, Crazy Relationships, Rejection, Revenge! 2023
July 09, 2023 05:00 - 55 minutes - 44.1 MBWuthering Heights - Episode 2 - Emily Bronte - Tantrums, Crazy Relationships, Rejection, Revenge! 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wuthering Heights - Episode 1 - Emily Bronte - Frame Stories, Awkward Guests And Creepiness! 2023
July 08, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 33.9 MBWuthering Heights - Episode 1 - Emily Bronte - Frame Stories, Awkward Guests And Creepiness! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sir Walter Scott - Wandering Willie's Tale - Scott Speaking Scots in Scotland!
July 01, 2023 05:00 - 55 minutes - 44.8 MBSir Walter Scott - Wandering Willie's Tale - Scott Speaking Scots in Scotland! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sir Walter Scott - The Revival Of Scottish Literature And Tourism!
June 24, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 37.4 MBSir walter Scott, Scotland, Edinburgh, Highlands, UK, Scottish literature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Henry David Thoreau - Civil Disobedience - An Inspiration To Gandhi And MLK Jr.!
May 20, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 34.9 MBHenry David Thoreau - Civil Disobedience - An Inspiration To Gandhi And MLK Jr.! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Henry David Thoreau - Walden Pond - Simplify! Simplify! Simplify!
May 13, 2023 05:00 - 48 minutes - 39 MBHenry David Thoreau - Walden Pond - Simplify! Simplify! Simplify! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ralph Waldo Emerson - Episode 2 -The Founder Of American Transcendentalism!
May 06, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 38.3 MBRalph Waldo Emerson - Episode 2 -The Founder Of American Transcendentalism! Nature Self Reliance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ralph Waldo Emerson - Episode 1 -The First Distinctive American Literary Voice!
April 29, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 37.2 MBRalph Waldo Emerson - Episode 1 -The First Distinctive American Literary Voice! Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. Today we begin our first of two episodes on Ralph Waldo Emerson, arguably America’s first distinctively American literary voice. He extraordinarily influenced and inspired some of the most notable and productive writers this continent has prod...
William Butler Yeats - The Second Coming - Apocalyptic Poetry At Its Best!
April 22, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 30.3 MBWilliam Butler Yeats - The Second Coming - Apocalyptic Poetry At Its Best! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
William Butler Yeats - Easter,1916 - The Poetry That Inspired Things Fall Apart
April 15, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 38 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Easter Story
April 08, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 25.4 MBThe Easter Story Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emily Dickinson - Episode 3 - The Publishing Drama Surrounding Her Work!
March 25, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 29 MBEmily Dickinson - Episode 3 - The Publishing Drama Surrounding Her Work! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emily Dickinson - Episode 2 - The Mysterious Life And times!
March 18, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 32.4 MBEmily Dickinson - Episode 2 - The Mysterious Life And times! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emily Dickinson - Episode 1 - The Myth of Amherst!
March 11, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes - 40.9 MBEmily Dickinson - Episode 1 - The Myth of Amherst! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aung San Suu Kyi - Fear Creates Corruption - Sakharov Prize Speech!
March 04, 2023 06:00 - 41 minutes - 33.2 MBAung San Suu Kyi - Fear Creates Corruption - Nobel Acceptance Speech! Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver, and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This week, we want to turn our attention to the words and ideas of peace advocate and Nobel Laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi. Her story is set in Southeast Asia. A region that includes the nations of Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,...
Langston Hughes - Poet Of The Harlem Renaissance!
February 25, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 28.4 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Raisin In The Sun - Lorraine Hansberry - Episode 4
February 19, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes - 37.4 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Raisin In The Sun - Lorraine Hansberry - Episode 3
February 18, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 28.6 MBRaisin In The Sun - Lorraine Hansberry - Episode 3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.