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The Modernist Studies Podcast

The Modernist Studies Podcast

By: Sebastian Williams
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MSP is hosted by Dr. Sebastian Williams. It focuses on literature from the modernist period, especially regarding topics such as ethics, the history of science, and politics.

Sebastian Williams 2025 Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Midwest Modernism

    Midwest Modernism
    Oct 6 2025

    What Midwest Modernism tells us about rural literature and the Rust Belt today.
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    16 mins
  • Children's Lit and Science

    Children's Lit and Science
    Aug 8 2025

    This podcast episode explores children's literature and its impact of scientific understanding. It examines a story written by famed conservationist Rachel Carson when she was 15 years old as well as a more controversial children's book by Elizabeth Olds titled Deep Treasure: The History of Oil.

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    18 mins
  • Modernist Literature and Anti-Fascism

    Modernist Literature and Anti-Fascism
    Jul 15 2025

    How Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell Challenged Far-Right Extremism
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    16 mins
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