In Virgina Woolf’s The Waves the reader follows a group of friends through their minds and decades of growing up. At this point in the book, they are in university and I particularly enjoy the authenticity of the pompous yet honest inner angst of it. Thanks again to James Finnerty for the recording.
Anne Michaels Fugitive Pieces is a novel about a small boy who survives the raids and murder in his small town by hiding his whole body deep in the mud of the bog. He is found, and protected through the length of the second world war by a Greek geologist named Athos. Recording and percussive [...]
This is last weeks podcast streaming at the right rate for web - you can still listen to the first one and decide for yourself if you like us better deep and slow, or normalish. Up to you. Recorded and debugged by James Finnerty at the Finnerty Mackenzie home studio!
In this, episode 2 of Readings, I went with a page from the Letters of Wallace Stevens. This was recorded by James Finnerty at his home studio, and that’s him improvising the musical accompaniment.
Bibliography:
Stevens, Holly ed.