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Forma #3: Adam Andrews on the Classical Refrain of the "Great Gatsby"

Forma #3: Adam Andrews on the Classical Refrain of the "Great Gatsby"

FromCiRCE Institute Podcast Network


Forma #3: Adam Andrews on the Classical Refrain of the "Great Gatsby"

FromCiRCE Institute Podcast Network

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to FORMA, a new podcast from the CiRCE Institute Podcast Network featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and community leaders who are carefully contemplating the nature and practice of classical education, aesthetic wonder, and Christian community.  Here, in episode three David chats with Adam Andrews, director of the Center for Lit and a highly sought-after speaker on all things literature, about the value of the Great Gatsby. Topics include questionable content in literature, why Gatsby says some of the same things that the ancient epics said, how Jay Gatsby is similar to King Lear, and much more. 
Released:
Oct 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is made up four regular shows:FORMA, featuring interviews and conversations with educators, writers, and thinkers.The Mason Jar featuring Cindy Rollins, all Charlotte Mason all the time.Close Reads, a book club podcast, featuring Angelina Stanford and Tim McIntosh.Ask Andrew, in which Andrew Kern answers listener questions about Christian classical education.As well as various seasonal shows like The Commons with Brian Phillips, The Divided Line with Matt Bianco, and A Perpetual Feast with Andrew Kern and Wes Callihan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.