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- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
Timestamps:
0:00 a powerful morning reading practice 2:00 on staying consistent with your habits 7:00 how I structure readings of scripture 8:00 my meditative reading of Moby Dick 9:00 reading imaginative literature scripturally 10:00 speed-reading vs subvocalisation 11:00 on rereading resonant passages 12:00 theatre of the mind & simple contemplation 13:00 imagination, empathy, applying the senses 14:00 threefold present & eternity in the text 16:00 mindfulness in our everyday lives 17:00 future as string of present moments 19:00 good material for the reading practice 20:00 from Aurelius to Rilke & Tolstoy 22:00 how the practice differs from reading 24:00 how Virginia Woolf read great literature 25:00 why I love reading difficult books 26:00 reading as conversation & act of love 27:00 the ease and joy of the daily practice 28:00 the four steps of my reading practice 32:00 practice walkthrough with Tolstoy 33:00 Tolstoy's Wisdom: Passage One 39:00 Tolstoy's Wisdom: Passage Two 45:00 Tolstoy's Wisdom: Passage Three 48:00 Tolstoy's Wisdom: Passage Four 52:00 Tolstoy's Wisdom: Passage Five 56:00 Tolstoy's Wisdom: Passage Six 59:00 let us know about your practice -
If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
Timestamps: 0:00 expressing my gratitude for you 3:31 how to find meaning in our lives? 20:44 advice on keeping a commonplace book? 27:00 your thoughts on French Literature? 32:37 your favourite films and shows? 40:42 entry recommendations for big classics? 45:20 your process for making connections? 51:30 a master plan behind the syllabus? 53:15 can you riff on Tolstoy’s sense of love? 58:35 how to love someone for who they are? 1:03:40 character names in Shakespeare? 1:06:05 three writers you would have coffee with? 1:07:48 what is your literary guilty pleasure? 1:09:00 what is the greatest decade ever for novels? 1:11:00 what podcasts do you enjoy listening to? 1:13:17 are you concerned about artificial intelligence? 1:19:30 a difficult dilemma: rereads or new reads? 1:22:10 what are your favourite Japanese works? 1:24:20 interest in a behind-the-scenes show 1:25:00 tell us more about Shakespeare’s audience? 1:30:59 supposedly great books that are overrated? 1:33:16 how to deal with feelings of overwhelm? 1:39:10 do books appeal to different temperaments? 1:41:47 your elevator pitch for getting into literature? 1:46:55 what are the essential book club lectures? 1:52:30 recommendations for book club newcomers 1:53:00 talking about the questions for the next show -
If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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If you're enjoying the Hardcore Literature Show, there are two ways you can show your support and ensure it continues:
1. Please leave a quick review on iTunes.
2. Join in the fun over at the Hardcore Literature Book Club: patreon.com/hardcoreliterature
Thank you so much. Happy listening and reading!
- Benjamin
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