27: All That Glitters Is Not Gold - A Deep Dive into Edith Wharton Diving In

Louise and Virginia dive deep into Edith Wharton’s 1905 House of Mirth and examine the social conventions and contradictions of the Gilded Age amongst New York high society and the fate of her beautiful flawed protagonist Lily Bart.


Email hello@divinginpodcast.com
Instagram @diving_in_podcast
Virginia’s Instagram @virginia_reads
Louise’s Instagram @louise_cooks_and_reads


Song ‘Diving In’ – original music and lyrics written and performed by Laura Adeline – https://linkt.ree/llauraadeline
Podcast sound production and editing by Andy Maher.
Graphics by Orla Larkin - create@werkshop.com.au


Books


The House of Mirth, 1905, Edith Wharton


Television


The Queens Gambit, 2020, Netflix


Podcasts


You and Me Both, Hilary Clinton, episode 8 December 2020, interview with Louise Penny, Stacey Abrams and Marley Dias.


The Crown Official podcast, Netflix