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İçerik The Big Read Cast, Joel Cuthbertson, and Bill Coberly tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan The Big Read Cast, Joel Cuthbertson, and Bill Coberly veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.
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Episode Eleven - A Secular Age (October 2020)
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İçerik The Big Read Cast, Joel Cuthbertson, and Bill Coberly tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan The Big Read Cast, Joel Cuthbertson, and Bill Coberly veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.
Joel and Bill dig through Charles Taylor's monumental tome "A Secular Age," an exhaustive survey of the differences between our age's relationship with religion in the 2000s and that of societies in the 1500s. It's a dynamite book, but it's about, well, *everything.*
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Manage episode 298790791 series 2964350
İçerik The Big Read Cast, Joel Cuthbertson, and Bill Coberly tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan The Big Read Cast, Joel Cuthbertson, and Bill Coberly veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.
Joel and Bill dig through Charles Taylor's monumental tome "A Secular Age," an exhaustive survey of the differences between our age's relationship with religion in the 2000s and that of societies in the 1500s. It's a dynamite book, but it's about, well, *everything.*
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×1 Episode Twenty-Five: The Chronicles of Amber: The Corwin Cycle (October 2024) 1:31:51
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1:31:51Bill and Joel take a bunch of LSD and go to the Ren Faire. Or they read the first cycle in Roger Zelazny's The Chronicles of Amber. Same difference, really.
1 Guest Read Episode Four - Cahokia Jazz (July 2024) 1:40:52
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1:40:52Bill and Joel are joined once again by the great Phil Christman for a guest podcast, this one about Cahokia Jazz, the alternate-history noir written by the incomparable Francis Spufford!
1 Episode Twenty-Four: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (April 2024) 1:27:07
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1:27:07Joel and Bill wade through Laurence Sterne's wild and digressive masterpiece, and do their best not to get distracted throughout.
1 Year in Reading: 2023 1:24:35
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1:24:35Joel and Bill discuss the books they read in 2023 and some plans for 2024!
1 Episode Twenty-Three: Religio Medici & Urne-Buriall (November 2023) 1:46:18
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1:46:18Bill and Joel read a small but dense text: two essays by 17th-century doctor, philosopher, writer, and weirdo Sir Thomas Browne!
1 Episode Twenty-Two - A Fire Upon the Deep (August 2023) 1:29:16
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1:29:16Joel and Bill read Vernor Vinge's 1992 Hugo-award winning novel A Fire Upon the Deep. It's the best book about group-mind dog packs either of them have ever read.
1 Episode Twenty-One - Life After Life (May 2023) 1:37:22
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1:37:22Joel and Bill return from their hiatus with a discussion of Kate Atkinson's novel Life After Life, which basically Groundhog Day but over the space of an entire life and in the first half of the 20th century.
1 Year in Reading: 2022 1:58:42
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1:58:42Bill and Joel go through some of the books they read in 2022!
1 Episode Twenty - The Annotated Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (December 2022) 2:30:49
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2:30:49Bill and Joel read The Annotated Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant, which covers his early life and his career in the Civil War, with extensive and excellent annotations by Elizabeth D. Samet, Bill only deploys a *few* Sherman memes.
1 Episode Nineteen - The Long Ships (October 2022) 1:59:34
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1:59:34Joel and Bill read Frans G. Bengtsson's "The Long Ships," an excellent romp throughout 10th and 11th-century Scandinavia, Britain, and Spain. Join us as we go a-Viking, friends!
1 Guest Read Episode Three - The This (August 2022) 2:09:31
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2:09:31Bill and Joel are joined by one of the best essayists in America, Phil Christman, to talk about Adam Roberts's barnstorming novel The This, which is about hive minds, social media, Coleridge and, most importantly, GWF Hegel.
1 Episode Eighteen - The Wizard Knight (June 2022) 1:59:49
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1:59:49Bill and Joel read Gene Wolfe's The Wizard Knight, a sublime tale of a young man in an adult's body who has a series of adventures throughout a seven-tiered world of knights, dragons, and wizards.
1 Episode Seventeen - Always Coming Home (April 2022) 2:00:13
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2:00:13Is it a novel? Is it an anthropology textbook? Is it, possibly, both? Joel and Bill read Ursula K. Le Guin's 1985 text Always Coming Home, about a possible future people living in what is now the Napa Valley. Also here's the bandcamp: https://ursulakleguintoddbarton.bandcamp.com/album/music-and-poetry-of-the-kesh…
1 Year in Reading: 2021 2:32:33
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2:32:33Bill and Joel read a lot of books in 2021! Bill, specifically, read 104 of them, a fact he's certainly not going to be repeating ad nauseum throughout this podcast!
1 Episode Sixteen - Kristin Lavransdatter (December 2021) 2:02:54
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2:02:54Joel and Bill read Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter, a three-volume novel about life in 14th century Norway. It's a profound tale of love, lust, stabbings, and, at one point, licking a child's eyes.
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