Coffee Before Pants
A weekly podcast featuring book talk, journaling, and literature in general. Sometimes, art and film are covered as well
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Expressionism: A Selective History of Everyday Idioms
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
No more badgering you about what to read; today I explore figures of speech (aka idioms) that is part of the English language, but very few know the origins.
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
How Do You Read?
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
How do you read? Do you prefer a book, an e-reader (such as Kindle), an audiobook? All three? On this episode I talk about all three plus admit that I have become a convert to audiobooks.
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Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
The Reading List in The Room
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Yes, more talk about a reading list, specifically mine, for the coming year.
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Ep. 9-How to Be Hip - A Starter Kit for the Jazz Curious
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
If you've ever wanted to start listening to jazz, but didn't know where to start, this episode may be for you. I have procured a short list of Jazz albums that could get you started. There is also a companion post on coffeebeforepants.com with the links and cover art thumbnails.
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Books Can Change Your Life
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Where I highlight a few books that have made a big impression on me.
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Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Looking Forward
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
I talk about what I hope the future holds for Coffee Before Pants, plus the usual features
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Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Seven Books You Can Read in a Day
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
This episode I have seven short books that can easily be read in a day or two.
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Episode 5.5- Podcastus Interruptus
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
An abbreviated podcast, an apology and an explanation.
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Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Ep5-DownTheseMeanStreets
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Today I talk about the two biggest names in hard-boiled fiction: Dashiell Hammet, author of The Maltese Falcon, and Raymond Chandler, author of The Big Sleep
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Episode 4 - The Presence of Magic in Everyday Reality
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
What is Magical Realism? I do my best to answer and talk about the authors that are the masters of this sub-genre.
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