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In 1964, Little Big Man gave us the reminiscences of Jack Crabb - a white orphan raised among the Cheyenne - who returns to "civilized" society, where (among other things) he tangles with Wyatt Earp and Wild Bill Hickok, and ends up as the only white survivor of Custer's Last Stand. At the end of Little Big Man, Jack's supposed death at age 111 cut short his tale.

Audie Award, Literary Fiction, 2016. The story of Jack Crabbe, raised by both a white man and a Cheyenne chief. As a Cheyenne, Jack ate dog, had four wives, and saw his people butchered by General Custer's soldiers. As a white man, he participated in the slaughter of the buffalo and tangled with Wyatt Earp.

Der steirische Nerdpodcast von Thomas Menzel-Berger und Max Werschitz. Wir freuen uns über Likes, Kommentare und Diskussionen auf unserer Facebook-Seite!

John Felton meets evil late one Monday morning when the doorbell rings. Standing on the front porch is a stranger. He wears expensive running shoes and a baseball cap and calls himself Richie. He tells John his car has stalled and asks for help. An altercation at the gas station leads to a shocking crime as violence begets violence. At the end of this harrowing day, John returns home to find Richie ensconced in his living room, chatting up his wife. The evil has somehow seeped into his life....

Der Podcast führt in 5 Teilen in die Literatur der Flavierzeit ein. Besprochen werden Martial, Quintilian, Valerius Flaccus, Statius und Juvenal. Die Sendungen stellen die Texte der Autoren ein und besprechen ausgewählte Textauszüge genauer vor. Entworfen und gestaltet wurde die Reihe von Studierenden eines Oberseminars zur Literatur der Flavierzeit an der KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt im Wintersemester 2023/24. Der verwendete Jingle stammt von pixabay.com.