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Thoughts on Samuel Beckett

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Edited by Alex Kurtagić 

Editor’s Note: 

The following is excerpted from Jonathan Bowden’s Skin, a book he wrote in the early 1990s. The text has been lightly edited, mainly for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization.

In Samuel Beckett’s work . . . , which has become emblematic of the modern condition, Read more …

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Bryan Magee’s Aspects of Wagner

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Bryan Magee
Aspects of Wagner
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988

In preparation for the Wagner bicentennial on May 22, I have been listening to, watching, and reading about Wagner non-stop. But one’s enjoyment of art and ideas is magnified by sharing them with others. So I am going to get you in the Wagner spirit, or drive you crazy trying, Read more …

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The Trial of Socrates:
Aristophanes’ Clouds, Part 3

Aristophanes

Aristophanes

36:31 / 374 words

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This is the third of three podcasts on Aristophanes’ Clouds. 

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The Trial of Socrates:
Aristophanes’ Clouds, Part 2

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The Trial of Socrates:
Aristophanes’ Clouds, Part 1

Seated Socrates, fresco from ancient Ephesus

Seated Socrates, fresco from ancient Ephesus

54:53 / 472 words

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This is the first of three podcasts on Aristophanes’ Clouds. This lecture opens with a discussion of the Sophist Antiphon.

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I Hate Shakespeare

Richard Burton as Hamlet at the Old Vic, 1953

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For 250 years Shakespeare has been central to the Western literary canon. No other writer of any land or age has enjoyed popularity and renown on such a colossal and astounding scale.  Read more …

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Jonathan Bowden’s Lilith Before Eve

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Jonathan Bowden
Lilith Before Eve
London: The Spinning Top Club, 2009

This book contains four plays which are more likely to be read than played in the theater.  Read more …

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