Alistair Hawthorne

Positively Poe Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 6 episodes

Welcome to the "Positively Poe Podcast", where we delve into the mesmerizing world of Edgar Allan Poe with a fresh perspective. Join me as we navigate the haunting tales and explore the enigmatic genius of one of literature's most iconic figures. In each episode, I'll take you on a journey through the shadows of Poe's narratives, unraveling the layers of suspense, poetry, and mystery that define his works. But here's the twist – we're here to focus on the positive aspects, the beauty within the darkness that often goes unnoticed. Before immersing ourselves in each tale, I'll provide you with a...

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Author

Alistair Hawthorne

Episodes

The Oblong Box by Edgar Allan Poe 26.03.2025 31:40

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe 19.03.2025 15:49

Silence 12.03.2025 10:55

The Oval Portrait 05.03.2025 9:31

The Island of the Fay 27.02.2025 15:00

The Island of the Fay is a contemplative and atmospheric story by Edgar Allan Poe that delves into themes of beauty, nature, and the inevitability of death. The narrative follows a solitary figure who observes a serene, mysterious island, where a small boat carrying a mystical figure—referred to as the Fay—circles around the island in an endless loop. As the observer reflects on the scene, the boa...

The Fall of the House of Usher 20.02.2025 55:05

The Fall of the House of Usher is a masterful gothic tale by Edgar Allan Poe that explores themes of madness, isolation, and decay. The story follows a narrator who visits his childhood friend, Roderick Usher, at the eerie and crumbling Usher family mansion. As strange events unfold and Roderick’s mental state deteriorates, the connection between the physical house and the Usher bloodline becomes...