On the Reading of Old Books

We prepare for The Princess & the Goblin by reading Tolkien's essay on Faërie. Your Lamp-post Links: You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed

Two shorter essays get us asking: Is Twin Peaks actually better than Twilight? Your Lamp-post Links: You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

Daniel and Phil dive into Lewis' first draft of The Magician's Nephew. Your Lamp-post Links: Purchase Past Watchful Dragons You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

Phil and Daniel reflect on the The Chronicles of Narnia with Matt Bush. Your Lamp-post Links: Pints with Jack You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

Phil and Daniel discuss Lewis' introduction to On the Incarnation. Your Lamp-post Links: Beginner Recommendations The Bible Homer, The Essential Iliad & The Essential Odyssey (8th century) Sophocles, Antigone (441 BC) Plato, Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo (399 BC) Virgil, The Essential Aeneid (19 BC) Shakespeare, Macbeth (1606) Voltaire, Candide (1759) Princeton University Press: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Intermediate Recommendations St. Augustine, Confessions (397) Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy (523) St. Catherine of Siena, The Dialogue of Divine Providence (14th century) Julien of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love (15th century) Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1789) Wyss, The Swiss Family Robinson (1812) St Vladimir's Seminary Press, Popular Patristics St. John’s College Reading List You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

A discussion on "Sometimes Fairy Stories May Say Best What's to Be Said." Your Lamp-post Links: You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

 A reflection on 1952's "On Three Ways of Writing for Children."  Season 8's essays: On Three Ways of Writing for Children Sometimes Fairy Stories May Say Best What’s to Be Said On the Reading of Old Books Our Journey through Narnia The Lefay Fragment Different Tastes in Literature On Fairy-Stories We plan to start The Princess & the Goblin in the fall. Your Lamp-post Links: You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406) 646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

The Chronicles of Narnia concludes. If you have enjoyed the past seven seasons, please consider reviewing the show in your favorite podcast app. Your Lamp-post Links: A Lament upon the Finishing of a Beloved Book How to Inhabit Time, by James K. A. Smith You can mail us at P.O. Box 25854, Richmond, Virginia, 23232, message us at [email protected], or call us at (406)646-6733. You can also support the show on Patreon. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

The Seven Friends of Narnia travel "further up and further in." Your Lamp-post Links: Inkling Candles Our Church Speaks You can support the show on Patreon. You can also email us at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at (406) 646-6733. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.

Aslan brings an end to Narnia. Your Lamp-post Links: Sign up for our mailing list at this link if you want to win an Inkling Candle or Our Church Speaks print signed by Ben Lansing. Purchase our limited edition t-shirt at Bonfire; the sale ends on December 1! You can support the show on Patreon. You can also email us at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at (406) 646-6733. LampostListener.com | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTube | Stitcher Radio | RSS Feed All Extracts by C.S. Lewis copyright © C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Used with permission.