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8. Paul Fagan: Under the skin of Flann O’Brien (12 December 2024)

Paul and Toby explore human and nonhuman worlds in An Béal Bocht, the politics of Flann O’Brien’s comedy, the history of the International Flann O’Brien Society and Paul’s interest in hoaxes. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Toby: Welcome everyone to another episode of Radio Myles, the podcast poised between the pub and peer […]

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7. Frank McNally: Myles and the Irish Times (17 November 2024)

 Toby interviews Frank McNally, writer of ‘An Irish Diary’ for the Irish Times, about Brian O’Nolan as a journalistic influence, and as a man. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Toby: Welcome to Radio Myles, a podcast designed to entertain, intrigue, and maybe change your perspective on Flann O’Brien, aka Myles na gCopaleen, aka

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6. Julieta Abella: When Jorge Luis Borges encountered Flann O’Brien (9 June 2023)

In this episode Toby speaks to Julieta Abella, an Argentinian scholar working on Irish modernism who can explain the seemingly strange transatlantic connection between Flann O’Brien and Jorge Luis Borges – and much more besides. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Listen on on Google Podcasts Toby: Hey, everyone, and welcome to another episode

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4. Maebh Long, part 1: Flann O’Brien, the anti-institutional institution (12 May 2023)

Renowned O’Nolan scholar Maebh Long shares an unpublished draft of the famous manifesto in At Swim-Two-Birds and reaches a surprising conclusion about the legacy of Flann O’Brien. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Listen on Google Podcasts Toby: Hello and welcome to another episode of Radio Myles. I’m your host, Toby Harris, and this

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3. Einat Adar: Flann O’Brien on mind, matter and everything (22 April 2023)

How do we understand The Third Policeman’s atomic theory? Toby and Einat find out via Descartes, the anti-materialism of Leibniz & Berkeley, and 20th century physics. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Listen on Google Podcasts Toby: Hello and welcome to another episode of Radio Myles with me, your host, Toby Harris. This podcast

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