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Sean Johnson

Pensacola
As seen in: Close Reads HQ, Medium, Jagged Time Lapse, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Thrillist, Cleveland.com, Cell Press, Knoxville News Sentinel, The Clarion-Ledger, The Players' Tribune and
Do I dare to eat a peach? You bet! Classical teacher, Co-host of the Close Reads podcast

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The Feast: To the End

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By David Kern, Heidi White Verified, Sean Johnson
| Close Reads HQ
Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -1:14:00 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Welcome to the conclusion of our series on Margaret Kennedy’s novel! This week we discuss justice and mercy, the meek inheriting the earth, the various ways the end ties into the beginning, and much more. Happy listening! Discussion about this episode Close Reads is a book-club podcast for the incurable reader co-hosted by David Kern, Heidi White, Sean Johnson, and occasionally Tim McIntosh.
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The Feast: Thursday

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By David Kern, Heidi White Verified, Sean Johnson
| Close Reads HQ
Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -1:01:46 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Welcome back to our series on Margaret Kennedy’s The Feast! We begin by answering a couple of listener questions, before discussing the fascinating “symposium” at the heart of this section (“what is wrong with this country!?”), Nancibel’s lovely conversation with her mother, and the Cove girls’ tragic conflict with their mother.
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By David Kern, Heidi White Verified, Sean Johnson
| Close Reads HQ
Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -1:11:57 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Welcome back to our series on Margart Kennedy’s novel. This week we’re discussing Bruce’s confession, Hebe’s adventure (and insight into people), Siddal’s perceptions despite his sloth, patience and the spiritual life, patience vs wrath, and much more. Happy listening! If you enjoy Close Reads please consider subscribing to Close Reads HQ. Your support keeps the showing going.
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