Today we launch a new series, Daily Endeavors. The series undertakes a deep dive into the daily life of a PhD student in linguistics. - - Show Notes:relevanceofliterature.com/notes/ - - Music by

Welcome back! Today MacKenzie discusses essential tools and components to success during a PhD. - - Show Notes:relevanceofliterature.com/notes/ - - Music by Leo Discenza - Our Show:relevanceofli

This week we have an announcement on the show: We will change our format to produce one longer, more formal episode per month. Look out for our next episode on Natalia Ginzburg's "Family Lexicon" on 1

Today MacKenzie discusses her thoughts on the various organizational systems she has kept throughout the last several years. Her impetus for this episode was the book "Hyperfocus" by Chris Bailey. -

MacKenzie discusses a topic near and dear to her reading system: finishing every book she reads. - - Show Notes:relevanceofliterature.com/notes/ - - Music by Leo Discenza - Our Show:relevanceofl

MacKenzie reviews her book podcast style with another favorite episode from the back catalogue, episode 166 on "Garden by the Sea" by Merc Rodoreda. - - Show Notes:relevanceofliterature.com/notes/

How do you plan for peace, rather than productivity? Mackenzie discusses her journey with productivity over the past nine months as it relates to reading on this episode. - - Show Notes:relevanceof

How does an investigation of language science change one's approach to language learning? What is the classical language learning model, and how did it develop? What strategies work (and not so much)

What would you do if you found yourself in a woman-sized hole? In the first book review since her return to the show, MacKenzie discusses societal pressures and magical realism in reference to the con

Would you be willing to try an experiment with us? This week, Mackenzie picks one of her all-time favorite episodes to re-hear in an effort to reconstruct her thoughts on what makes a good literature