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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.

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Episodes
  • Modernist Literature and Anti-Fascism
    Jul 15 2025

    How Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell Challenged Far-Right Extremism

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    16 mins
  • Bioethics and Literature (Jekyll and Hyde)
    Jul 15 2025

    How does literature teach us about ethical issues? This podcast episode explores how we might read books like 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' through the lens of bioethics.

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    16 mins
  • Radium Age Fiction
    Jul 15 2025

    What is Radium Age Fiction? Authors such as Karel Capek wrote about nuclear energy before it even existed in the real world -- one reason literature has had an important impact on the scientific world.

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    10 mins

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