Mike Palindrome
19 Podcast Episodes
539 Tender Is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald (with Mike Palindrome)
539 Tender Is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald (with Mike Palindrome)
Jacke and Mike take a look at the stormy Fitzgerald marriage and F. Scott Fitzgerald's fourth novel, Tender Is the Night... Read more
14 Aug 2023
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1hr 6mins
530 Martin Amis RIP (with Mike Palindrome)
530 Martin Amis RIP (with Mike Palindrome)
Jacke and Mike discuss the life and works of novelist Martin Amis (1949-2023), who recently died of esophageal cancer. T... Read more
13 Jul 2023
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1hr 11mins
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504 Persuasion (Book Two) (with Mike Palindrome) | My Last Book with Juliette Bretan
504 Persuasion (Book Two) (with Mike Palindrome) | My Last Book with Juliette Bretan
Persuaded by the well-meaning Lady Russell, Anne Elliot turns down prospective suitor Frederick Wentworth. Will life giv... Read more
13 Apr 2023
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1hr 21mins
438 How Was Your Ulysses? (with Mike Palindrome)
438 How Was Your Ulysses? (with Mike Palindrome)
In 1922, a writer for the Observer commented: "No book has been more eagerly and curiously awaited by the strange little... Read more
1 Sep 2022
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1hr 17mins
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421 HOL Goes to the Movies (A Best-of Episode with Brian Price, Meg Tilly, and Mike Palindrome)
421 HOL Goes to the Movies (A Best-of Episode with Brian Price, Meg Tilly, and Mike Palindrome)
Summertime! The season for watching blockbuster movies in arctic conditions, heart-pounding suspense flicks that heat th... Read more
30 Jun 2022
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1hr 7mins
400 Anniversary Special! (with Mike Palindrome)
400 Anniversary Special! (with Mike Palindrome)
Celebrating 400 episodes of The History of Literature, Jacke and Mike respond to a listener poll and choose the Top 10 E... Read more
18 Apr 2022
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1hr 12mins
391 Mark Twain's Publishing Fiasco | Great Literary Terms and Devices Part 2 (with Mike Palindrome)
391 Mark Twain's Publishing Fiasco | Great Literary Terms and Devices Part 2 (with Mike Palindrome)
Mark Twain was an enormously successful writer and a horrendous businessperson, with a weakness for gadgets and inventio... Read more
17 Mar 2022
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1hr 2mins
348 Philip Roth (with Mike Palindrome)
348 Philip Roth (with Mike Palindrome)
As a child growing up in Newark, New Jersey in the 1930s and 40s, Philip Milton Roth (1933-2018) never thought about bei... Read more
27 Sep 2021
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1hr 9mins
345 Great Literary Centuries (with Mike Palindrome)
345 Great Literary Centuries (with Mike Palindrome)
How's literature doing these days? Does the twenty-first century look as good for literature as the nineteenth did? How ... Read more
6 Sep 2021
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55mins
271 "Infinite Jest" by David Foster Wallace (A Mike Palindrome Solo Special!)
271 "Infinite Jest" by David Foster Wallace (A Mike Palindrome Solo Special!)
It's another much-anticipated, often-requested Mike Palindrome Solo Episode! In this special installment of The History ... Read more
5 Oct 2020
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1hr 8mins
