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Stendhal's Red and Black (Le Rouge et le Noir) - Phi Fic Ep. 46

February 13, 2023 · 1 hr 29 min

One of Nietzsche's favorite novels, Le Rouge et le Noir contains some of the most profound psychological analysis in all of fiction. The novel tells the story about a young man from a modest background who seeks a glorious career, but…
The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton

September 26, 2022 · 1 hr 15 min

Join Nina, Daniel, Fabrice, and Rob us as we discuss Edith Wharton's 1913 satire of American ambition, The Custom of the Country.
The Poetry Episode (Dickinson, Baudelaire, Bishop, Byron)

July 17, 2022 · 57 min

Each of the four contributors picked a different poem to read and discuss for this episode. The poems we picked are listed below. Also below are links to the poems and the starting point for each segment. Emily Dickinson, "The Brain is…
PHI FIC #43 Bleak House by Charles Dickens

March 10, 2022 · 1 hr 38 min
An unwritten novel by Virginia Woolf

January 4, 2022 · 44 min