Robert Cortes Holliday
Turns About Town
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we explore the wit and wisdom of this remarkable writer. - Summary by Tom Penn
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Robert Cortes Holliday
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Dec 6, 2025
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Episodes
029 - Fame A Story of American Literature Part 2 06.12.2025 27:51
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
028 - Fame A Story of American Literature Part 1 05.12.2025 28:20
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
027 - Nosing Round Washington 04.12.2025 55:07
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
026 - A Dip into the Underworld 03.12.2025 13:24
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
025 - I Know an Editor 02.12.2025 7:35
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
024 - The Sexless Camera 01.12.2025 7:02
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
023 - An Idiosyncrasy 30.11.2025 24:44
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
022 - Recollections of Landladies 29.11.2025 21:31
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
021 - Three Words about Literature 28.11.2025 7:42
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
020 - Including Studies of Traffic Cops 27.11.2025 11:05
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
019 - A Humorists Note-Book 26.11.2025 16:25
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
018 - Only She Was There 25.11.2025 16:22
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
017 - Former Tenant of His Room 24.11.2025 11:41
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
016 - Our Steeplejack of the Seven Arts 23.11.2025 19:55
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
015 - So Very Theatrical 22.11.2025 12:35
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
014 - Literary Lives 21.11.2025 16:38
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
013 - Seeing the Situations Wanted Scene 20.11.2025 17:02
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
012 - No System at all to the Human System 19.11.2025 13:20
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
011 - Bidding Mr Chesterton Good-Bye 19.11.2025 24:21
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
010 - Taking the Air in San Francisco 19.11.2025 13:13
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
009 - Writing in Rooms 19.11.2025 23:44
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
008 - Our Last Social Engagement as a Fine Art 19.11.2025 12:43
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
007 - The Unusualness of Parisian Philadelphia 19.11.2025 13:10
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
006 - When is a Great City a Small Village 19.11.2025 13:20
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
005 - Seeing Mr Chesterton 19.11.2025 21:51
Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we...
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