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Miss Flying? We Have the Book for You.

On this episode Sarah talks with Watson Visiting Associate Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies Erica Durante about her new book ‘Air Travel Fiction and Film: Cloud People,’ which explores the role air travel plays in modern storytelling, and by extension, our culture. By looking at how air travel manifests itself in film, literature, and our everyday lives, Erica makes clear: whether you used to fly regularly or you’ve never gotten on a plane, we’re all cloud people now. You can learn more about and purchase Erica's book here: [https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030526504] And you can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p02IE1aitk_9UAOu-6f7xwGiHMXxxnVl/view?usp=sharing]
Broadcast on:
09 Nov 2020

On this episode Sarah talks with Watson Visiting Associate Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies Erica Durante about her new book ‘Air Travel Fiction and Film: Cloud People,’ which explores the role air travel plays in modern storytelling, and by extension, our culture. By looking at how air travel manifests itself in film, literature, and our everyday lives, Erica makes clear: whether you used to fly regularly or you’ve never gotten on a plane, we’re all cloud people now.

You can learn more about and purchase Erica's book here.

You can learn more about Watson’s other podcasts here.

On this episode Sarah talks with Watson Visiting Associate Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies Erica Durante about her new book ‘Air Travel Fiction and Film: Cloud People,’ which explores the role air travel plays in modern storytelling, and by extension, our culture. By looking at how air travel manifests itself in film, literature, and our everyday lives, Erica makes clear: whether you used to fly regularly or you’ve never gotten on a plane, we’re all cloud people now. You can learn more about and purchase Erica's book here: [https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030526504] And you can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p02IE1aitk_9UAOu-6f7xwGiHMXxxnVl/view?usp=sharing]