{"podcast":{"title":"Close Reads Podcast","slug":"close-reads-podcast-5585685","podcast_index_feed_id":5585685,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/12421/s/13880.rss","website_url":"https://closereads.substack.com/s/close-reads","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/12421/s/13880/82548f5f4be922564651c4527fde16fd.jpg","author":"Goldberry Studios","episode_count":503,"summary":"A Podcast for the Incurable Reader","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T16:17:29.697394+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/close-reads-podcast-5585685"},"episode":{"title":"Age of Innocence: Chapters I-IX","slug":"age-of-innocence-chapters-i-ix","published_at":"2026-01-06T03:48:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/close-reads-podcast-5585685/age-of-innocence-chapters-i-ix","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/close-reads-podcast-5585685","url":"https://closereads.substack.com/p/age-of-innocence-chapters-i-ix","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/183633683/70aa1af3efaf1691b21614ba61827095.mp3","summary":"Welcome to our first series of the new year, as we jump into Edith Wharton’s novel of the Gilded Age, The Age of Innocence. This we discuss the way Wharton uses Newland Archer’s unique point-of-view, the nature of the Countess’ role in the story (and in Newland’s life), the book’s contemplation of the changing society, and much much more. As always, happy listening! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit closereads.substack.com/subscribe","meta_description":"Welcome to our first series of the new year, as we jump into Edith Wharton’s novel of the Gilded Age, The Age of Innocence. This we discuss the way Wharto…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4053,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/close-reads-podcast-5585685/episodes/age-of-innocence-chapters-i-ix/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/close-reads-podcast-5585685/age-of-innocence-chapters-i-ix.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}