Podcast – Kristi Brooks
Podcast – Kristi Brooks
Kristi Brooks
A critical analysis of the convergence of history, literature, and the arts in general
Imposed Constructs: A Short Story
Today I decided to read my short story, Imposed Constructs. It was about an idea I had about the cycle of life and maybe the end of the universe and the beginning being the same black hole. A scientist recently proposed a similar idea and so I thought I would share my story. It's one of my favorites. Enjoy!
Oct 14, 2020
Fritz Zwicky & Imagination
In this podcast I'm going to talk about theoretical physicist Fritz Zwicky and his ability to use his imagination to think outside of the box and how that type of creative use of imagination ties into humanity as a whole and how we process the chaos of life.
Oct 6, 2020
Plato's Allegory of the Cave
A look at Plato's Allegory of the Cave, and the cyclical nature of humanity throughout history.
Sep 30, 2020
Jane Eyre
This podcast will take a critical look at the novel Jane Eyre and the way in which women were viewed in the 1800’s and the influence that had over the author’s description of her characters and how that might have impacted the narrative of the story.
Sep 27, 2020
Dracula
A look at Bram Stoker’s development of the vampire mythos, including the historical time period he was living in, and people that he drew inspiration from as well as open ended questions in the manuscript and the importance of fan fiction in advancing the significance of this work.
Sep 25, 2020
Subjective Realities
Hey, welcome to my quirky world where literature intersects history, and we look at all of this through both a modern and a historical lens.
Sep 19, 2020