# Elizabeth Costello

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Episode 57: JM Coetzee on Philosophy, Fiction, and the Academy

In this episode, I am joined by Sam Filby, a graduate student in philosophy at Northwestern University. We discuss JM Coetzee's novel, Elizabeth Costello, which is a fictionalized account of a writer who gives a series of lectures on the ethics of eating animals. We simply try to figure out what is…

Episode 57: JM Coetzee on Philosophy, Fiction, and the Academy

In this episode, I am joined by Sam Filby, a graduate student in philosophy at Northwestern University. We discuss JM Coetzee's novel, Elizabeth Costello, which is a fictionalized account of a writer who gives a series of lectures on the ethics of eating animals. We simply try to figure out what i…

Carers Film Club and an Archives visit

A thoroughly enjoyable trip to Leigh saw Rosie and James meet Rosie and Tom at the borough’s Archives service – no white gloves in sight!   Plus, Leigh Film Society’s amazing Elizabeth Costello gave us the lowdown on the Carer’s Film Club project and some exciting updates about their new venue.   …

S10Ep12: Elizabeth Costello Interview

Elizabeth Costello joins shares her debut novel: The Good War. We discuss writing feminist, noir, coming-of-age fiction, and then introduce Portland's Ekphraestival, bringing writers and visual artists together. https://www.elizabethscostello.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ekphraestivalpdx/ http…

MTS43 - Rob Knight - The Microbes That Inhabit Us

In this episode, I speak to Rob Knight, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Knight studies our inner ecology: the 100 trillion microbes that grow in and on our bodies. Knight explained how hundreds of species can coexist on…

Ramadan: Having a ‘Change of Heart’ — with Claire Zorn

Sometimes the language we use every day, often unthinkingly, contains within it traces of a much older wisdom. Consider the phrases “I’ve changed my mind” and “I’ve had a change of heart”. The first thing to notice is activity described by the verbs: one is something that we do — as the result of l…

Rerun - Elizabeth Costello by J.M. Coetzee

Recorded live in Galway in 2021, we were joined by novelist Mary Costello for a special episode recorded live at Galway International Arts Festival in Ireland. The book we're debating is Elizabeth Costello (2003) by South-African born Nobel Laureate J.M. Coetzee, a novel that politely asks the read…

Elizabeth Zaleski

This week we visit with Elizabeth Zaleski in Northeast Ohio.  Elizabeth Zaleski is the author of The Trouble with Loving Poets and Other Essays on Failure, now available from Belt Publishing. Elizabeth grew up in rural northeast Ohio, in Amish country. After living and traveling all over the US, s…