

That Hideous Strength w/ Joseph Pearce
Jun 4, 2024
Internationally acclaimed author and literary scholar Joseph Pearce discusses C.S. Lewis's 'That Hideous Strength,' exploring themes of hope, despair, goodness, truth, and beauty in the dystopian novel. The podcast delves into the characters' journeys, symbolism, and the triumph of good over evil in a modern fairytale for grown-ups.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Analysis of Hope and Despair in 'That Hideous Strength'
02:30 • 19min
Reflections on Goodness, Common Sense, and Discomfort in a Room
21:20 • 6min
Exploring the Trilogy's Themes of Goodness, Truth, and Beauty
27:20 • 10min
Exploration of Themes and Characters in a Novel
37:10 • 9min
Exploring Themes of Hope and Realism in That Hideous Strength
46:27 • 6min