Ursula K Leguin, A Wizard Of Earthsea - Vetch's Friendship With Ged

Jul 3

Plutarch, On Tranquility - Life As Mixed Good And Bad - Sadler's Lectures

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Tranquility This episode focuses specifically on the importance of recognizing that life will be a mix of good and bad things, rather than primarily good things, as s ... Show More

15m 38s

Jul 2

Plutarch, On Tranquility - Making Use Of Things And Circumstances - Sadler's Lectures

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Tranquility This episode focuses specifically on his examination of how we make use of or deal with (khēsthai, in Greek) things or matters (pragmata) abd the circumst ... Show More

13m 25s

Jul 1

Plutarch, On Tranquility - Tranquility, Lifestyle, and Occupations - Sadler's Lectures

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Tranquility This episode focuses specifically on a mistake that a number of people make in thinking about what will produce happiness, tranquility, or contentment for ... Show More

16m 16s

Dec 2019

#10 - BOOK CLUB: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Our first book club episode featuring voice clips from YOU!! In this book club episode we discuss On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong! Unbinding books to get to their heart with Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay! Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com and s ... Show More

51m 17s

May 2021

Ursula Le Guin

The American writer, Ursula Le Guin, was one of the most influential authors of the second half of the 20th century, publishing 20 novels in genres from science fiction to young adult. Le Guin pioneered feminist science fiction with The Left Hand of Darkness and created the endur ... Show More

9m 4s

Jun 2022

What to Read This Summer with Dr. Kimberly Parker: Episode 130

Wondering what to read this summer? Look no further! In this episode, Elena shares her top book recommendations for personal growth, professional development, and distraction. She also shares what’s on her to-read list this summer, and is joined by fellow author, Dr. Kimberly Par ... Show More

39m 52s

Jun 2021

Ep. 310 Recent books that are worth the hype!

Summer reading season is in FULL SWING, and that means you are probably hearing about great books everywhere you turn. But how many of those books live up to the hype? This week, Meg is joined by Sorta Awesome Regular and author Katie Proctor, and they are here to give you the ru ... Show More

1h 9m

Mar 2024

English Learners: 4 Books You Will Love

E192: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to listening resource for intermediate to advanced English learners. I'm your host, Anna, and today we're diving into the world of books as we celebrate World Book Day on Thursday, March 7th. 📖 Are you ready to emba ... Show More

18m 2s

Nov 2016

Ep. 12 | The Elegance of My Brilliant Friend

In this episode Autumn and Kendra discuss The Elegance of the Hedgehog and My Brilliant Friend. Do protagonists have to be likable? What role does education play in the lives of Elena and Lina in My Brilliant Friend? Listen and join the conversation on Goodreads or other social m ... Show More

35m 48s

Aug 2019

The Little Mermaid (Beginner)

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === There was once a little mermaid. When she became sixteen, she swam up to the human world. She met a prince and fell in love with him. She will do anything to become a human so that he can love her. But will love win in the end ... Show More

23m 30s

Jan 2022

New Non-Fiction Writers to Look Out For in 2022 with Nihal Arthanayake

Last time we brought you some of the most exciting debut novelists to look out for in 2022, so this week we're introducing you to some of the best new non-fiction writers to add to your reading list this year. It's a veritable treasure chest of books, from a comic memoir to ornit ... Show More

34m 47s

Mar 2019

Ep. 189 The Complete Guide to What to Read in 2019

If there's one thing Awesomes Know How to do, it's finding the best books for any reading season. In this episode, Meg is joined by Meredith and Kaytee - Awesome creators and co-hosts of the Currently Reading podcast - and they are here to tell you everything you need to know abo ... Show More

1h 3m

Mar 2024

🔒 Native English Conversation: Is reading fiction a waste of time?

Subscriber-only episodeE193: 🎙️ Welcome to the Plus Member bonus episode! Join me, Anna, and my special guest, Nick, as we delve into the fascinating world of reading and the evolution of our relationships with books. From childhood memories of exploring the colourful shelves of ... Show More

10 m

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