161: A Canticle for Leibowitz
Jul 15, 2024•58 min•Ep. 161
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Episode description
This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but with a bunch of monks sitting around copying stuff. Jelani Sims returns to discuss Walter M. Miller Jr.’s A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959).
John McCoy with Jelani Sims
Referenced Works A Canticle for Leibowitz Show Notes & Links A Canticle for LeibowitzThe Internet Archive has all episodes of the 15-part NPR Playhouse adaptation which aired in 1981.
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