Category Archives: Comedy

How the Change starts, in Purgatory 9.

Posted on September 20, 2021 by ancientworld

Two things were standing out reading Purgatory 9 this time – one is how the beginning of the change happens through the dream of the Eagle and of being unified with the Divine. In some ways meaning that it is … Continue reading →

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First 7 chapters

Posted on January 21, 2021 by admin

We’ve already covered the first seven chapters now, doing 5-7 at once in the fifth episode, as it’s a bit slow reading with lots of local contemporary history for Dante. And now we’re already coming to chapter 8 in the … Continue reading →

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New Podcast Page!

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin

After a bit of experimentation – it seems like we’ve landed on putting the Dante Podcast as part of the Dante’s Comedy website ? https://dantescomedy.com/podcast And we’re aiming to make a new series on the Purgatory soon – with 10-15 … Continue reading →

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The beginning

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin

Reading out loud from the first two cantos of the Comedy last night, it ‘s striking how clearly the overall structure is implied, but how constrained the inner description of the Pilgrim is. The feeling of being in a small, … Continue reading →

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