Ear Read This

Ear Read This

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Featuring interviews with authors, actors and academics, Ear Read This creates well-researched critical introductions to vintage and modern classics. Specialties include: Shakespeare, Arthurian literature and books from or about our home city of Edinburgh.

Recent Episodes

  • “Our Storied Town”: Donald Smith on Edinburgh’s Explosive Literary Past

    3 months ago
  • A Year of Birds (1984) by Iris Murdoch

    4 months ago
  • ‘Epitaph for Robert Fergusson’ (1789) by Robert Burns

    5 months ago
  • “Technology is Hijacking Our Dreams”: Alice Thompson on AI, Edinburgh and Sylvia Plath

    5 months ago
  • ‘The Daft Days’ (1772) by Robert Fergusson

    6 months ago
  • ‘Kookaburra’ (1998) by Frieda Hughes

    1 year ago
  • ‘Address to Edinburgh’ (1786) by Robert Burns

    1 year ago
  • “Ominous Whoosh”: John Thorne on Twin Peaks

    2 years ago
  • “Plath’s Not a Phase”: Trish Grisafi on Breaking Down Plath

    2 years ago
  • ‘Stings’ (1962) by Sylvia Plath

    2 years ago