The Belletrist Podcast w/ Dave Stephens

Dave Stephens

The Belletrist podcast features classic poetry and short fiction read with commentary from a former English prof. who hates the way contemporary universities have abandoned the reading of Literature in favor of grievance studies. Pieces range from ancient literature to mid-20th century. Belletrist: A term for one who loves Literature for its intrinsic and aesthetic properties. It is often used as a derogatory term within English studies.

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The Belletrist Podcast w/ Dave Stephens

Episodes (8)

Sep 30, 2019 Episode 8: The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats
Sep 9, 2019 Episode 7: The Haystack in the Floods by William Morris
Jul 29, 2019 Episode 6: A Clean Well-Lighted Place by Earnest Hemingway

The Belletrist Podcast w/ Dave Stephens

Sep 30, 2019
22 minutes
15 MB

In this episode we walk through one of the most heavily cited and plundered poems of all time. "The Second Coming" is an apocalyptic vision that vividly describes the chaos which accompanies the breakdown of human civilization. The poem is most often cited during times of war, or civil unrest. Countless novels and news articles have been titled after lines from this poem. Enjoy! Original Theme Music by Van Clifton

The Belletrist Podcast w/ Dave Stephens

Episode 8: The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats

Dave Stephens

00:00 -21:45