“This ain't no chicken soup for the soul, this is tri-tip and cheesecake for the soul.
The discussions aren't only about the book--they're about other books, and about the historic setting of the book-- but most impossibly, those conversations light from different angles the setting of the present. They enlarge the world of the book, and enlarge my world too.
I absolutely love Angelina, Tim, and David, and their insights truly leave me excited and inspired about life and the world around me.
One more note: now I understand the difference between rhetorical and dialectic. I listened to another book discussion that somehow seemed flat. Why? It just felt like we were working thru the questions at the end of a chapter. CiRCE demonstrates the provocative beauty of the art of rhetorical discussion of literature. All sorts of material is brought forth from Shakespeare to Tolstoy to Hemingway into the conversation with the ease of The Far Side comics.”Read full review »
Momma&Architect via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/11/17
“I just discovered this podcast a few weeks ago. I've never read Flannery O'Connor before, and probably wouldn't have enjoyed her if I hadn't been listening to the discussion sessions. I've also gone back into the archive to listen to the sessions on some old favorites. I love the perspective and...”Read full review »
Redroper64 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/17
“For years I have been engaged in homeschooling my children and that is where my literature studies started and ended. I found this podcast when they were discussing Flannery O'Conner and I feel I am no longer just the homeschool mom but a student once again. I love it!”Read full review »
AMOJ8 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/24/17
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