Episódios

  • CR Episode 332: The Once and Future King, Part VIII

    CR Episode 332: The Once and Future King, Part VIII
    Jul 20 2026
    The panel discusses chapters 9–18 of The Ill-Made Knight, with special attention given to the development of Lancelot's relationships with the wily Elaine and the imperious Guenever, particularly in the savage denouement that leads to Lancelot's madness.Continue reading
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    57 minutos
  • CR Episode 331: The Once and Future King, Part VII

    CR Episode 331: The Once and Future King, Part VII
    Jul 13 2026
    The panel discusses chapters 1–8 of The Ill-Made Knight, with special attention given to the characterisation and Freudian psychology of Lancelot, contrasting humility with narcissism, and examining the beginning of his relationship with Guenever.Continue reading
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    58 minutos
  • CR Episode 330: The Once and Future King, Part VI

    CR Episode 330: The Once and Future King, Part VI
    Jul 6 2026
    The panel reads the second half of The Queen of Air and Darkness, giving special consideration to Arthur's vision of the Round Table and total war, the need for Might to support Right against wickedness, the Aristotelian (or not) nature of the tragedy.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 19 minutos
  • CR Episode 329: The Once and Future King, Part V

    CR Episode 329: The Once and Future King, Part V
    Jun 29 2026
    The panel discusses the first half of The Queen of Air and Darkness (also known as The Witch in the Wood), with particular attention both to the Freudian characterisation of Morgause and her children, and to Merlyn's 'just war' political philosophy.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 23 minutos
  • CR Episode 328: The Once and Future King, Part IV

    CR Episode 328: The Once and Future King, Part IV
    Jun 22 2026
    The panel discusses the concluding chapters (20–24) of The Sword in the Stone, with special attention to Arthur's martial inclinations (and what they mean for a broader society), Kay's personal failings (and fundamental goodness), and Merlin's robes.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 9 minutos
  • CR Episode 327: The Once and Future King, Part III

    CR Episode 327: The Once and Future King, Part III
    Jun 15 2026
    The panel discusses chapters 14–19 of The Sword in the Stone, with special attention to White's romanticised depiction of feudalism and the historical setting of the action, and with a comparison of the pacifistic views of the geese vs. the warlike ants.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 16 minutos
  • CR Episode 326: The Once and Future King, Part II

    CR Episode 326: The Once and Future King, Part II
    Jun 8 2026
    The panel reads chapters 8–13 of The Sword in the Stone, with a focus on the precise nature of Merlin's magic and the 'transformations' experienced by the Wart (but not by Kay), and a detailed examination of the episode of the Ants and their collectivism.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 2 minutos
  • CR Episode 325: The Once and Future King, Part I

    CR Episode 325: The Once and Future King, Part I
    Jun 1 2026
    The panel reads the first seven chapters of The Sword in the Stone, with attention given to the modern and medieval aspects of the setting, White's own narratorial voice, the differing metaphors and parallels of characterisation, and the original sources.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 10 minutos