Commonplace

Katie Marshall
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Rooted in the Renaissance tradition of Commonplace book-keeping, this podcast explores the personal and poignant aspects of our lives. Join Katie Marshall and a host of academics, writers and creatives on Commonplace: The Podcast as they delve into the personal treasures that hold meaning, from poetry and lyrics to places and recipes.

Episodes

  1. 9 APR

    Commonplace with Joanne Paul, author of Thomas More: A Life and Death in Tudor England

    Katie Marshall is joined by Tudor historian Dr Joanne Paul to discuss her high-acclaimed new book on Sir Thomas More, Utopia, history's lessons for today and the contents of her personal commonplace book. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Joanne Paul and Her Work06:44 The Controversy Around Thomas More13:12 The Writing of Utopia23:04 Thomas More's Attitudes Towards Education29:45 Understanding Human Complexity39:27 The Role of Music in Work and Life45:53 Literature and Recipes51:43 Personal Reflections and Aspirations

    55 min

  2. 18 MAR

    Commonplace with Catherine Clarke, Author of A History of England in 25 poems

    Katie Marshall is joined by academic Catherine Clarke, author of A History of England in 25 Poems (Radio 4 Book of the Week) to discuss the history of emotions, poetry and nationalism, recovering women's voices, and the contents of her personal Commonplace book.

    52 min

  3. 6 MAR

    Commonplace with Dr Christina Faraday, Historian of Art and Ideas

    In this episode of Commonplace, Katie Marshall speaks with acclaimed Tudor Art historian and New Generation Thinker, Christina Faraday, about her work and the contents of her personal commonplace book.

    35 min

  4. 5 MAR

    Commonplace: The Podcast Trailer

    Rooted in the Renaissance tradition of Commonplace books, this podcast explores the personal and poignant aspects of our lives. Join Katie Marshall and a host of academics, writers and creatives to discuss their work and the personal treasures that hold meaning for them. First episode coming soon!

    1 min

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Rooted in the Renaissance tradition of Commonplace book-keeping, this podcast explores the personal and poignant aspects of our lives. Join Katie Marshall and a host of academics, writers and creatives on Commonplace: The Podcast as they delve into the personal treasures that hold meaning, from poetry and lyrics to places and recipes.

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  • Creator
    Katie Marshall
  • Years Active
    2k
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Katie Marshall
  • Show Website
    Commonplace
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