Ep. 12 Literature & WH Auden (Mini Lit Bit with Dinah Roe)

In which Lit Bits (Adam ‘Lit’ Smyth and James ‘Bits’ Kidd) are just putting their feet up after another exhausting 45 minutes of sitting on a chair and talking nonsense when they are ambushed by Dinah Roe armed with a copy of W.H. Auden’s ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’. How will they fare in this on-the-spot close reading? It’s literary criticism, in the nude. Those of a sensitive literary critical disposition might want to look away…now.

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Listen out for the sound of pouring wine. And possibly Wystan H turning in his grave.

About suffering Lit Bits was often wrong. But only epistemologically.

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