The Other Inklings, with Connor Salter
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Friend of the show Connor Salter joins me to talk about his new book, The Other Inklings, a book of interviews with current Inklings scholars about C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, Owen Barfield, and other figures connected with their circle(s). Among other things, we discuss:
- 3:44 About the book
- 4:39 How the book came to be
- 9:58 Why these scholars & figures?
- 14:28 Tolkien's English Catholicism
- 17:20 George MacDonald & Chesterton as influences
- 21:29 Why so much focus on William Lindsay Gresham?
- 24:59 Gresham, Joy Davidman & Dianetics
- 28:20 Surprising finds: Charles Williams & moral failure
- 30:06 Separating the art from the artist
- 35:47 Most formative scholar: Joe Ricke
- 37:32 Owen Barfield & anthroposophy
- 46:01 Barfield's "evolution of consciousness"
- 48:55 The Victorian Occult Revival
- 53:47 Outro & book plug
- 56:08 Deleted Scenes
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As always, if you like the show, please rate it on iTunes. And feel free to drop me a line anytime at inklingsvarietyhour@gmail.com. I'd love to hear from you.
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