

- Sep 24, 2020
- 1 min
Shelf Isolation: 1 - Field
In episode one of Shelf-Isolation, the unifying word is Field. A field is a kind of stage where the wildness of God and nature border the...

- Sep 17, 2020
- 1 min
Conversations: Hussein Ibish Part 11 - Avoiding Hagiography & 'More Honor'd in the Breach'
Hussein Ibish is a Senior Resident Scholar at The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington DC and columnist for Bloomberg as well as the...

- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
Conversations: Hussein Ibish Part I - Knowing Hitchens and Enduring Trump
Hussein Ibish is a Senior Resident Scholar at The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington DC and columnist for Bloomberg as well as the...


- Sep 8, 2020
- 1 min
Shelf-Isolation: Introduction - A Literary Water Margin
Welcome to the introductory episode of TheCommonToad's Shelf-Isolation Podcast. I hope this show will become a literary Water Margin for...


- Sep 4, 2020
- 4 min
Comment: Malcolm Guite - The Ancient Rambler
There are people whose mere existence sparks in me a spontaneous sense of relief; a feeling of relief that a particular kind of life is...