![Nudie Reads A Curious Travelogue [S1E84]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads A Curious Travelogue [S1E84]
In 1853 French writer Théophile Gautier visited Istanbul (then Constantinople) and found himself wooed by Turkish culture. His description of the Cemetery of Scutari is a romantic literary triumph. A ...
4 Nov 202120min
![Nudie Reads The Monkey's Paw for Halloween [S1E83]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads The Monkey's Paw for Halloween [S1E83]
For Halloween 2021 The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs. A classic gothic horror story from 1902. Careful what you wish for. 🇬🇧✍️🐒😵🪦🧟♂️ Get in touch: Email: nudiereads@gmail.com Web: https://about.m...
31 Okt 202131min
![Nudie Reads The Baba Yaga [S1E82]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads The Baba Yaga [S1E82]
The Baba Yaga is not, as John Wick would have it, the boogeyman of Russia. She's a horrid witch. One of her stories - there are many - was captured in the late 19th century by English Russo-phile Will...
28 Okt 202111min
![Nudie Reads The Turn of the Screw [S1E81]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads The Turn of the Screw [S1E81]
If you loved The Haunting of Bly Manor on Netflix you will love the original 1898 story by American Anglophile writer Henry James. A brilliantly written suffocating gothic horror. Perfect for Hallowee...
24 Okt 202139min
![Nudie Reads Boris Karloff's Guacamole [S1E80]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads Boris Karloff's Guacamole [S1E80]
Boris Karloff, Hollywood superstar of Frankenstein and The Mummy was, off camera, an English gent and a foodie. His recipe for guacamole is an annual internet sensation around Halloween coming from th...
21 Okt 20217min
![Nudie Reads Dante's Inferno [S1E79]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads Dante's Inferno [S1E79]
Dante Alighieri wrote The Divine Comedy over 700 years ago: an epic poem of a journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. Can a 13th century epic poem still be enjoyable today? Can it still be relev...
17 Okt 202123min
![Nudie Reads God's Banker and Blackfriars Bridge [S1E78]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads God's Banker and Blackfriars Bridge [S1E78]
In 1982 'God's Banker' was found hanged under Blackfriars Bridge in London. While an Inquest found suicide (later overturned) many believed it was murder including a British journo Paul Foot. His chee...
14 Okt 202112min
![Nudie Reads The Terribly Strange Bed [S1E77]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads The Terribly Strange Bed [S1E77]
Wilkie Collins was a gout ridden laudanum addict and great friend of Charles Dickens. He had some odd ideas about marriage but he was a gifted writer of mysteries and tales of suspense and his short s...
10 Okt 202137min



















