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The Empire of Criticism (Part One)

The Empire of Criticism (Part One)

FromThe American Vandal


The Empire of Criticism (Part One)

FromThe American Vandal

ratings:
Length:
91 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The tripartite finale of "Criticism LTD" begins with a the feud between Matthew Arnold and Mark Twain, followed by "Bed Glee" [14:00], "Outing Criticism" [40:00], and "The Fate of Professional Reading" [59:00]

Cast (in order of appearance): Beci Carver, Kim Adams, Ryan Ruby, Ainehi Edoro, Jed Esty, Matt Seybold, Gerald Graff, Harry Stecopoulos

Soundtrack: Joe Locke's "Makram"

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Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (63)

An ever-growing collection of conversations and presentations about literature, humor, and history in America, produced by the premier source for programming and funding scholarship on Mark Twain's life and legacy.