The Ill-Read Millennial
Join Matt, the ill-read millennial, as he re-builds a reading habit and spends serious time with the authors he really should’ve gotten to know by now.
Podcasting since 2025 • 4 episodes
The Ill-Read Millennial
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Iris Murdoch: The Nice and The Good (with Paul Hullah)
We're jumping over The Bell for now to land on 'The Nice and The Good', Iris Murdoch's often-overlooked 1968 novel. In many ways, this is an archetypal Murdoch novel, and despite its darkness (including satanic ritual, possible murder and a nea...
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Iris Murdoch: Philosophy (with Tom Whyman)
Welcome back! In this episode, I chat with Tom Whyman of The University of Liverpool about Murdoch's philosophy and how it relates to her novels (which aren't philosophical novels at all, according to Murdoch herself...)I know nothing...
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Iris Murdoch: Under The Net (with Miles Leeson)
Welcome back! In this episode, I chat with Miles Leeson of The University of Chichester (UK) about Iris Murdoch's first novel, 'Under the Net'. We talk about its comedy, how it fit into Murdoch's life, and why it might hit a nerve with slightly...
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