We finished our discussion of "The Great Divorce" last Monday. We focused on the conversations between the Lizard Man with the Angel and then the Lady with Frank and his Tragedian. Key points we raised included:We each get to make the Eve choic
We wrap up this amazing trilogy with the inevitable destruction of Belbury. It is the culmination of the Tower of Babel brought on by the Deep Magic. There is so much to be discussed: the maturity of Jane, the rebirth of Mark, the death of Devi
This book of the trilogy is the best articulation of Lewis’s essay on “Transposition.” Where the Lower language can only parody the Higher but the characters have a moment where the get a close as humanly possible to speaking in the Higher. The
Belbury vs St Anne — the sides are being chosen. Ransom is the King Fisher of St Anne’s and Wither the Deputy Director of NICE. Both sides are pursuing Jane and another to be named later. We truly see the dichotomy of the choices of our heroes
The gang begins by talking about fireplaces and fuzzy socks. Haha! In this episode we remember and honor the life and death of Lewis as Nov 22nd is the anniversary of his passing. Nina and Wes have visited his grave and even placed a toy lion t
The innocence of the Green Lady, the deviance of the Unman, and the doubt and inadequacy of Ransom make for tantalizing dialogue. Lewis keeps us on the edge with gut wrenching questions and thoughts. One of thoughts Ransom has is devastating in