Literary Nomads

Join me, Steve Chisnell, as we find and lose meaning across modern and classic tales, through ancient and distant verse, atop everything in our many cultures which might be read. For teachers, students, and lovers of reading, we will discover new paths t

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False Consciousness – Authoring Good and Evil

Posted November 12, 202100:16:10

 A discussion of our urge to simplify our thinking and reading, including its impact of misinterpretation and loss of compassion.

False Consciousness – Authoring Good and Evil

Posted November 12, 202100:16:10

12 November 2021   Supplement - False Consciousness: Authoring Good and Evil A discussion of our urge to simplify our thinking and reading, including...

Anonymous – “Fowles in the Frith” – Episode 2

Posted November 5, 202101:00:42

How do we determine the meaning of a work which has no author? And what responsibility is there in authoring our own interpretation? We examine the...

Anonymous – “Fowles in the Frith” – Episode 2

Posted November 5, 202101:00:42

5 November 2021 Episode 2 - Fowles in the Frith  How do we determine the meaning of a work which has no author? And what responsibility is there in...

Intentional Fowls and Fallacies

Posted October 29, 202100:23:04

 A discussion of the Intentional Fallacy in determining meaning. Are the early theorists right that all of the meaning is in the text alone? Is the...