Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer

25 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele

6 min · 26. Juli 2025
Episode 25 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele Cover

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Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer, John Partridge. The character was further popularized by Richard Steele in his 1709 satirical paper, The Tatler, where Bickerstaff was named as the editor. This podcast features fictional essays and memoirs written by Bickerstaff, or rather, Richard Steele. Follow Bickerstaffs journey through his era, exploring his social circle, family dynamics, and various adventures. Youll also discover Bickerstaffs role as a mentor, offering valuable advice to individuals struggling with their relationships or those in search of companionship. (Summary by TriciaG & Elijah.)

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Episode 28 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele Cover

28 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele

Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer, John Partridge. The character was further popularized by Richard Steele in his 1709 satirical paper, The Tatler, where Bickerstaff was named as the editor. This podcast features fictional essays and memoirs written by Bickerstaff, or rather, Richard Steele. Follow Bickerstaffs journey through his era, exploring his social circle, family dynamics, and various adventures. Youll also discover Bickerstaffs role as a mentor, offering valuable advice to individuals struggling with their relationships or those in search of companionship. (Summary by TriciaG & Elijah.)

26. Juli 202515 min
Episode 27 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele Cover

27 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele

Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer, John Partridge. The character was further popularized by Richard Steele in his 1709 satirical paper, The Tatler, where Bickerstaff was named as the editor. This podcast features fictional essays and memoirs written by Bickerstaff, or rather, Richard Steele. Follow Bickerstaffs journey through his era, exploring his social circle, family dynamics, and various adventures. Youll also discover Bickerstaffs role as a mentor, offering valuable advice to individuals struggling with their relationships or those in search of companionship. (Summary by TriciaG & Elijah.)

26. Juli 202512 min
Episode 26 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele Cover

26 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele

Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer, John Partridge. The character was further popularized by Richard Steele in his 1709 satirical paper, The Tatler, where Bickerstaff was named as the editor. This podcast features fictional essays and memoirs written by Bickerstaff, or rather, Richard Steele. Follow Bickerstaffs journey through his era, exploring his social circle, family dynamics, and various adventures. Youll also discover Bickerstaffs role as a mentor, offering valuable advice to individuals struggling with their relationships or those in search of companionship. (Summary by TriciaG & Elijah.)

26. Juli 202511 min
Episode 25 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele Cover

25 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele

Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer, John Partridge. The character was further popularized by Richard Steele in his 1709 satirical paper, The Tatler, where Bickerstaff was named as the editor. This podcast features fictional essays and memoirs written by Bickerstaff, or rather, Richard Steele. Follow Bickerstaffs journey through his era, exploring his social circle, family dynamics, and various adventures. Youll also discover Bickerstaffs role as a mentor, offering valuable advice to individuals struggling with their relationships or those in search of companionship. (Summary by TriciaG & Elijah.)

26. Juli 20256 min
Episode 24 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele Cover

24 - Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer by Richard Steele

Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer, John Partridge. The character was further popularized by Richard Steele in his 1709 satirical paper, The Tatler, where Bickerstaff was named as the editor. This podcast features fictional essays and memoirs written by Bickerstaff, or rather, Richard Steele. Follow Bickerstaffs journey through his era, exploring his social circle, family dynamics, and various adventures. Youll also discover Bickerstaffs role as a mentor, offering valuable advice to individuals struggling with their relationships or those in search of companionship. (Summary by TriciaG & Elijah.)

26. Juli 202511 min