Virginia Woolf
Mentioned in 8 analyzed podcast episodes across 8 shows
A modernist novelist who lived in Mecklenburg Square during the interwar period and wrote critically about women's literary contributions, including an appreciation of the Brontë sisters' work. She is discussed in podcasts focused on literary history and analysis, particularly in relation to her writings on other female authors and her 1925 essay on Jane Austen's *Persuasion*.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
The LRB Podcast · Apr 8, 2026
The philosophy of Virginia Woolf’s ‘To the Lighthouse’
“Subject of analysis, author of 'To the Lighthouse' discussed as philosophical novel”
10% Happier with Dan Harris · Mar 25, 2026
A Toolkit for a Noisy Mind: How John Green Manages Anxiety, Depression, and Intrusive Thoughts
“Quoted on importance of writing about illness alongside love and war”
Backlisted · Mar 2, 2026
The Inheritors by William Golding
“Modernist novelist featured in Square Haunting; lived in Mecklenburg Square during interwar period”
Boring History for Sleep · Feb 26, 2026
Servants in the Time of Downton Abbey: Victorian & Edwardian Era 🕰️ | Boring History for Sleep
“Referenced for her relationship with servants and complicity in domestic service exploitation examined by historian Alison Light”
Zero to Well-Read · Feb 10, 2026
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
“Wrote appreciation of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights recognizing Emily Brontë's powerful and unique contribution to women's writing”
Jane Austen's Paper Trail · Dec 9, 2025
The happy ending
“Novelist who wrote in 1925 about Austen's expanding worldview in Persuasion”
The New Yorker Radio Hour · Oct 24, 2025
Zadie Smith on Politics, Turning Fifty, and Mind Control
“Extensively discussed for her structural thinking about gender inequality and feminist philosophy”
自我进化论 · Oct 31, 2024
自我进化论｜No.66：刀姐Doris-当我变得“面目可憎”，便开始忠于自己
“其小说《Orlando》被提及作为女性创作视角的经典作品”