![Nudie Reads Aesop's Fables [S3E32]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads Aesop's Fables [S3E32]
Aesop’s Fables are timeless very short tales packed with wit, wisdom, and morals that still matter. Don't count your chickens before they hatch. Look before you leap. They've been educating and bringi...
4 Mai 202523min
![Nudie Reads St Valentine's Day Massacre [S3E31]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads St Valentine's Day Massacre [S3E31]
Gritty, operatic, great writing from the underworld of Prohibition-era Chicago 1929. A vivid newspaper report on the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, one of the most infamous gangland slaughters in Ameri...
1 Mai 202516min
![Nudie Reads Shakespeare Quality of Mercy [S3E30]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads Shakespeare Quality of Mercy [S3E30]
Shakespeare debuts on Nudie Reads! The Merchant of Venice (1596) delivers high drama in Act 4’s courtroom scene, with Portia’s “quality of mercy” speech and a cunning legal twist. Mercy, justice, and ...
27 Apr 202521min
![Nudie Reads St George & The Dragon [S3E29]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads St George & The Dragon [S3E29]
The story of St George is a corker. Slays a dragon, saves of princess, survives dreadful torture. Where does it come from? A rather odd English translation by publisher William Caxton of the 13th C cl...
24 Apr 202524min
![Nudie Reads The Odyssey [S3E28]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads The Odyssey [S3E28]
Homer shines on Nudie Reads! The Odyssey(8th century BC) delivers epic adventure—Odysseus vs. the Cyclops is pure wit and grit. From TikTok to Hollywood, it’s a timeless tale people love to retell. 📜...
20 Apr 202538min
![Nudie Reads One If By Land, Two If By Sea [S3E27]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads One If By Land, Two If By Sea [S3E27]
A poet, a painter, and a patriot’s ride! Grant Wood’s 1931 quirky pic The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere is a great visualcompanion for Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s epic poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” as it ...
17 Apr 202513min
![Nudie Reads Boethius on Lady Fortune [S3E26]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads Boethius on Lady Fortune [S3E26]
Lady Fortune spins her wheel. Boethius, a Roman in 534, imagined her as Lady Luck in person and wrote of her capricious ways in "On The Consolation of Philosophy" as he sat on death row. Wisdom from a...
13 Apr 202526min
![Nudie Reads Who Knew? [S3E25]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6054E8468E319B48C7D69DC5E2F2AA69_small.jpg)
Nudie Reads Who Knew? [S3E25]
Rock n roll and Roman history. There’s plenty of cross-over to consider. And a certain James Newell Osterberg Jnr better known as Iggy Pop penned a lovely review of Edward Gibbon’sThe Decline and Fall...
10 Apr 202511min


















