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On Frank Moorhouse: Strange Paths
Reflections of an accidental biographer
Sep 12, 2023 • Matthew Lamb
Northrop Frye’s Four Levels of Literary Meaning
Or, the nuts and bolts of reading
May 17, 2023 • Matthew Lamb
On reading Camus’ “The Stranger” in its Algerian context
Or, ‘The sense of honour among Algerians’ (Part 2 of 2)
Feb 7, 2022 • Matthew Lamb
On reading Camus’ “The Stranger” in its Algerian context
Or, ‘The sense of honour among Algerians’ (Part 1 of 2)
Jan 31, 2022 • Matthew Lamb
1. Interesting times
An introduction to reading Albert Camus' The Plague during COVID, climate change, and various political crises
Aug 9, 2021 • Matthew Lamb
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