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Dante’s sense of Lust is not quite our sense; it’s richer, deeper, more nuanced – and more destructive. Come with us to this next region of the Inferno. [As heard on Cambridge Radio]
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Dante comes to Limbo, home of the virtuous pagans, a peaceful, cultured place, but without joyful shining light. What’s that all about? Come along and see, and see how we too sometimes spend time here in Limbo. Some odd and some appropriate songs to help us on our way. [As heard on Cambridge Radio]
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One step backwards, then on with Dante through the Gates of Hell, to see first the mindless souls, images of us when we can’t be bothered to make any choices about our lives. [As heard on Cambridge Radio]
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We start a new Evening under Lamplight Series, which will take us down through Dante’s Inferno, step by step, telling the vivid story, noticing specific things that catch our attention. Here is the introduction and Canto 1. Come along with us. [As heard on Cambridge Radio]
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At this time of end-of-year hibernation, we attend to Sleeping Beauty and different mythic associations of sleeping and waking, with some music you might not hear every day. You are invited to attend. [As heard on Cambridge Radio]
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Your usual Christmas show? Of course not. Click on and hear what we’re attending to. You are, after all, invited to attend. [As heard on Cambridge Radio]
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We attend to the excitement and rhythm of trains, and trains as symbols of getaways, and mythic senses of trains to the heavenly peace. You are invited to attend. [As heard on Cambridge 105 Radio]
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Ovewewhelmed by the craziness all over the place? Take a break and think about it all in new ways with this episode that goes all around the place attending to various insanities and, more important, various ways to respond to the insanity and retain our own sanity. You are invited to attend. [As heard on Cambridge 105 Radio]
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We attend to Consequences – intended, unintended, mostly comic (sort of), with a wide variety of stories, poems, and music, including one of George Ade’s Fables in Slang (illustrated here). You are invited to attend. [As heard on Cambridge 105 Radio]
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We attend to Charm, elaborating on a short essay on charm by Richard Dury. Charm, from words, to amulets, to personal characteristics, to performance. You are invited to attend. [As heard on Cambridge 105 Radio]
