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How To Love Lit Podcast

Christy and Garry Shriver•www.howtolovelitpodcast.com
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The How to Love Lit Podcast analyzes and discusses Classical, American, British, European and world literature both traditional and contemporary. It discusses novels, plays, speeches, song lyrics and poems that are commonly taught in high school, secondary or university English language classes. Garry and Christy Shriver's focus on the historical context, poetic, narrative and rhetorical structure is researched, and entertaining; Each series consists of one to five episodes focused on the most important titles of each author enhances understanding of English both for teacher and student. The podcast is useful for flipping classroom instruction, supplementing lectures, asynchronous learning, and personal growth. Each week a new episode consisting of a lecture under 50 minutes is introduced.

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Episodes

Harper Lee - To Kill A Mockingbird - Episode 2 - Innocence, Motifs And The Power Of Language!

Harper Lee - To Kill A Mockingbird - Episode 2 - Innocence, Motifs And The Power Of Language! Hi, I’m Christy Shriver, and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. I’m Garry Shriver, and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This is our second episode over that great American classic, To Kill a Mockingbird . Last week, we introduced our author and both of her published books. We compared them briefly, looked at the titles of each, and then focused more specific...

Apr 13, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 186

Harper Lee - To Kill A Mockingbird - Episode 1 - So Many Mysteries About The Author - And The Book!

Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver, and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. Today we begin our discussion on a deeply beloved book by many but at the same time one of the most censored books ever written on the American continent. When it was published in 1960 it was an immediate hit with the public. Critics called it melodramatic and over-simplistic but that hasn’t stopped people from reading it and lov...

Apr 06, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 185

The Easter Story

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Mar 30, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 156

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Letter From Birmingham Jail - Episode 3 - The Radiant Stars Of Love And Brotherhood

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Letter From Birmingham Jail - Episode 3 - The Radiant Stars Of Love And Brotherhood I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. And I am Garry Shriver, and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This is our third episode in this series discussing Dr. King’s leadership in the Civil Rights Movement most specifically in his iconic and historically important Letter From Birmingham Jail. Next episode, we will extend o...

Feb 25, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 149

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Letter From Birmingham Jail - Episode 2 - There Are Just And There Are Unjust Laws

Martin Luther King Jr. - Letter From Birmingham Jail - Episode 2 - There Are Just And There Are Unjust Laws Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. I’m Garry Shriver and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This is our second week discussing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the letter that some consider today to be one of the most significant political documents to emerge from the American continent in the last 300 years, ranking w...

Feb 24, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 148

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Letter From Birmingham Jail - Episode 1 - Dr. King Reaches Out Of His Jail Cell To Touch The Heart Of A Nation!

Martin Luther King Jr. - Letter From Birmingham Jail - Episode 1 - Dr. King Reaches Out Of His Jail Cell To Touch The Heart Of A Nation! I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. I’m Garry Shriver and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. Today we are going to start a three part series on a man who changed the landscape of political protesting- demonstrating that positive change can occur without massive loss of life. He won the Nobel Pea...

Feb 23, 2024•46 min•Season 1Ep. 147

Ecclesiastes - Episode 2 - Hevel, Sukkot, Justice and Joy!

Hi, I’m Christy Shriver and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver. This is the How to Love Lit Podcast. This is the second episode of our two-part series on Qoheleth, otherwise known as Ecclesiastes, a Sacred Text from both the Christian and Jewish traditions. Last week we explored the challenges of reading a text so old, the challenges of understanding a translated text from any language language as well as the rhetorical situation of...

Dec 31, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 196

Ecclesiastes - Episode 1 - Wisdom, Vanity And Chasing After The Wind!

Hi, I’m Christy Shriver. We’re here to discuss works that have changed the world and have changed us. And I’m Garry Shriver, and this is the How to Love Lit Podcast. Today we are going to start our two part series on a Jewish Sacred Text known to those in the Christian tradition as the Book of Ecclesiastes and for those of the Jewish tradition as Qoheleth. The traditional scholarship, both Christian and Jewish, of the book suggests that it was written by Solomon, the son of David whose reign was...

Dec 30, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 195

The Iroquois Constitution - 2023

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Aug 12, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 228
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