447 Episodes

  1. Manutius, the Biblophile's Bibliophile

    Published: 12/13/2023
  2. Camus in the Americas

    Published: 12/6/2023
  3. Patricia Lockwood on Meeting the Pope

    Published: 11/29/2023
  4. What was Orwell for?

    Published: 11/22/2023
  5. Next Year on Close Readings: Among the Ancients II

    Published: 11/18/2023
  6. Next Year on Close Readings: Human Conditions

    Published: 11/17/2023
  7. Next Year on Close Readings: On Satire

    Published: 11/16/2023
  8. The Infected Blood Scandal

    Published: 11/15/2023
  9. The Giant Crypto Fraud

    Published: 11/8/2023
  10. What is British humour anyway?

    Published: 11/1/2023
  11. Colour Revolution at the Ashmolean (sponsored)

    Published: 10/31/2023
  12. Who wrote the dictionary?

    Published: 10/25/2023
  13. War in Gaza

    Published: 10/18/2023
  14. Tom Crewe: Wrestling Days

    Published: 10/11/2023
  15. Into the Volcano

    Published: 10/4/2023
  16. What is 'woke capital'?

    Published: 9/27/2023
  17. Think of a Number

    Published: 9/20/2023
  18. Adolfo Kaminsky, Beyond Borders

    Published: 9/13/2023
  19. Fact-Checking ‘Ulysses’

    Published: 9/6/2023
  20. Amia Srinivasan: What’s it like to be an octopus?

    Published: 8/30/2023

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