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Friday

Posted on July 30, 2021 by ancientworld

We’re slowly digesting Paradiso whilst opening the first page of Purgatory again. The first time we read Paradiso a few years ago it felt exhausting with the lack of concreteness, but in the last few months that has changed. In … Continue reading →

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Finishing the Paradiso

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Richard Emerson

..and it left a feeling of only wanting more..

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Evening Tea

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Richard Emerson

We’ve just finished the Primo Mobile, next stretch is the last four chapters with the Empyrean – and then, we can look back at two years with reading, researching and podcasting from the Comedy! Nine full readings of individual books … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Paradiso

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Richard Emerson

Reading the Paradiso for the third, and now fourth time, has been a fully different experience from the first journey through the spheres up to the Empyrean. The narrative seems even less structured than in the other two books, which … Continue reading →

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Morning!

Posted on January 28, 2021 by admin

Good coffee, and a new day! 🌇😊☕️ The first Purgatory episode is flying off in the main AW Podcast, and we’ve made the First Terrace episode too last night. So now it’s a calm day, maybe we’ll do the second … Continue reading →

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Purgatory & Paradise – a Reading of Dante.

Posted on May 2, 2020 by admin

After 16 months of deep studies and podcasting of Dante’s Paradise and Purgatory, it’s hard to remember exactly how several aspects of philosophy and theology used to be experienced by the mind before we started the whole journey. The learning … Continue reading →

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