• 5. M. Leona Godin - writer, performer, educator

  • Jul 31 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
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5. M. Leona Godin - writer, performer, educator

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  • In this episode, we chat to M. Leona Godin, author of There Plant Eyes: A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness (Pantheon Books, 2021). We hear about her wild times growing up in San Francisco, becoming a scholar of Classics and early modern literature, and what inspired her to write about depictions of blindness through the ages, from Homer to Netflix.

    Leona recommended:

    BLIND MAN'S BLUFF by James Tate Hill

    THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND by Andrew Leland

    Follow Leona on Twitter: @DrMLGodin

    Find out more about her work at drmlgodin.com

    Follow Ways of Not Seeing on Twitter: @WONSpod
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