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Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra
C. S. Lewis’s space trilogy has been on my reading list forever. Well, at least since I joined Goodreads, which was 2012. This year I’ve finally read it, and I posted a podcast review of the first two books over on Classics Considered. Check it out and let me know what you think! Read more >>
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C. S. Lewis in Outer Space, Part 1 – Episode 5
CS Lewis wrote a science fiction trilogy? Indeed, he did. Here I share my thoughts on the first two books, Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra. Works mentioned:“Eugenics and Other Evils” by G. K. Chesterton“Some Popular Fallacies about Vivisection” by Lewis Carroll Read more >>
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New(ish) books
I seem to view summer as the season for buying books. (Though, let’s get real here, when is buying books ever out of season??) This gorgeous Vintage Classics Jane Eyre was on my wish list for a while, so when the price lowered on Amazon, I thought I’d better seize the opportunity. (For anyone… Read more >>
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The good old summertime
It’s been a while since I gave a personal update, and now it’s summertime I feel things are slowing down enough to blog (yay!). This spring was very busy, both in work and in personal life. A few things I did: Took a volunteer job for a four-day weekend outdoors. Very stressful, but I learned… Read more >>
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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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