The Literary Deep Dive brings classic literature to life with precise, engaging analysis. Each book receives a dedicated series that breaks down themes, characters, symbols, and context, perfect for students studying for exams or readers seeking a more profound understanding. Hosted by the creator of University Teaching Edition. New episodes every Wednesday.
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Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.
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Undercooked Analysis began with a simple idea: no script, no plan, and no filters as Creepypasta is put to literary scrutiny. Every Tuesday, join some mixture of David, Allen, Kaela and/or an ever-changing roster of guests as they attempt to make their way through whatever the internet throws at them. No story is safe from their raw feedback and inane banter.
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Join card-carrying English grads Nik and Katy Oliver as they bring a literary twist to horror movie analysis. Using the Iowa Writers' Workshop model, they first critique - then revise - the storytelling in beloved but flawed horror films.
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Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali.
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Subtext is a book club podcast for readers interested in what the greatest works of the human imagination say about life’s big questions. Each episode, philosopher Wes Alwan and poet Erin O’Luanaigh conduct a close reading of a text or film and co-write an audio essay about it in real time. It’s literary analysis, but in the best sense: we try not overly stuffy and pedantic, but rather focus on unearthing what’s most compelling about great books and movies, and how it is they can touch our l ...
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Blending research and literary analysis with conversation and review, we lock down crime stories and read them their rights. The game is afoot!
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Join two literary nerds and Supernatural devotees in rewatching and (over)analyzing the show from episode one. We've got work to do! (Spoilers for seasons 1-15!) Can't see our early episodes? Our show catalogue is here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast/
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Join two lifelong romance enthusiasts, and professional haters, as we dive deep into the world of trending romances. From swoon-worthy moments to cringe-worthy clichés, we dissect the tropes, tea, and taboos of Romancelandia, BookTok, and beyond. No trope is off-limits as we explore why we love, hate, and love to hate the stories that captivate us. Tune in for all the tea on love, lust, and everything in between! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spine Crackers is an in-depth literary analysis podcast where we discuss a different book every other week, with some jokes and goofs tossed in for good measure. Follow us on instagram, twitter, facebook, etc. and check out our patreon! We post our next read on twitter so you can keep up and read along with us if you like. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/spinecrackers https://www.patreon.com/spinecrackers [email protected]
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Have you ever binge-read a new favorite series, only to end up with a book-hangover? Or finished a heart-stopping scene only to look around and not be able to talk to anyone about it? Maybe you’ve even felt embarrassed about what you’re reading because it isn’t considered a “classic” by people you know. Book Talk for BookTok with Jac and Amy is the go-to literary podcast to discuss your favorite novels with your newest book-besties. They use their literary backgrounds to analyze what makes t ...
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A Star Wars literary podcast that strives to deliver an educational and yet, entertaining analysis and outlook, pertaining to the new canonical novels/YA books from the galaxy far, far away. In other words, Becca and Mark are your guardians to the Whills and your librarians to the long-lost Jedi Archives.
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Mind Set in Stone Podcasts is a deep-dive book podcast hosted by Dave, Poppy, Larrell and Jazz, designed to explore the ideas and themes that shape our world. Each episode unpacks the layers of thought-provoking books, offering listeners fresh insights and engaging discussions that inspire curiosity and self-reflection. From timeless classics to modern thought leaders, Dave, Poppy Larrell and Jazz connect stories to life lessons, making each episode a journey into the minds behind the words.
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Discover your next favorite read with concise, insightful book reviews that highlight key narratives, themes, and author backgrounds. Each episode equips you with the context and details needed to make informed reading choices.
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Welcome to Monster Donut! A chronological deep dive into the Percy Jackson series and all of its following spin-offs. Hosted by Phoebe, who professionally analyzes creative work as a dramaturg & story consultant, & Emily, a writer & classicist with a degree in Greek & Latin. Every two weeks, Phoebe & Emily (along with some occasional special guests) will analyze every book, short story, and odd narrative blog post in the order in which they occur within the PJO/HOO/TOA timeline. While they c ...
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Welcome to AP Taylor Swift Podcast, the show for Swifties who love to overanalyze lyrics! Join hosts Maansi Dommeti, Jenn Holcomb, and Jodi Innerfield as they delve into Taylor Swift’s music to uncover the literary devices, themes, and inspirations that make her songs resonate with millions of fans. From Shakespeare to feminist theory, we explore the academic side of Taylor’s songwriting, no English degree required, just curiosity. New episodes weekly. Subscribe for updates: aptaylorswift.su ...
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Professional and concise literary analysis of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, broadcast live at youtube.com/AltSchwiftX
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Welcome to "The Bookshelf Chronicles," the podcast that takes you on an exciting literary adventure through the world of books! Join us as we dive deep into the pages of captivating novels, explore thought-provoking non-fiction, and discover hidden gems from all genres. Each episode of "The Bookshelf Chronicles" is a delightful journey through the literary landscape, where our passionate hosts bring you engaging book reviews, author interviews, and insightful discussions. Whether you're a de ...
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✨Along with Caitlin’s analysis and Ashley’s imagination, wander through the world of stories and their meaning in our world. ✨ 📚Inspired by another iconic lamppost from classic literature, this podcast aims to shed light on some of the most important things going on in the world through the lens of literature. We explore family, friendships, religion, government, society, and other issues found in the pages of our favourite books, from classics to booktok. We hope you will join us on this ad ...
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“Welcome to Gothic Land” is a video podcast created by Alice in Gothic Land. It is a place where we analyse the psychology behind Gothic productions and elements so we can find our balance. I help you find balance in the transitional through the analysis of literary productions, TV shows, songs and other artistic representations. In other words, the analysis of Gothic psychology.
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Harshaneeyam is a podcast about Literary fiction focussing on Translated works from across the world and Telugu Short stories/Novels. Interviews with Translators from different languages, conversations with Famous Telugu writers and introduction of Novels and Short story collections form the content of our podcast. You can contact us at [email protected] #Translations #katha # telugu #telugukatha #story This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https:/ ...
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Associate editor Spencer Klavan phones up authors whose CRB essays have prompted deeper reflection and discussion. Over a drink, he'll chat with the leading minds on the Right about what's going on in politics and literary culture. claremontinstitute.substack.com
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Hi Everyone! Welcome to my Reading Adventure Podcast—the place where kids can explore exciting books, spark their imagination, and build knowledge through the magic of reading! 🌟 I started this podcast to inspire children around the world to read more books and create their own incredible imaginary worlds. Each week, we'll dive into fun stories, meet new characters, and hear from authors and illustrators about the creative process behind their books. 📖 In every episode, I’ll share reading ti ...
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A bimonthly podcast that breaks down wrestling through literary analysis
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A Comedy podcast dissecting Romance and Smut fiction with the assistance of inebriating substances. We analyze one book every episode, comparing it to fan works of a similar setting/theme/genre as we enjoy the Cocktail/Mocktail of the week. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Affiliated with Green Leaf Geek (Use code WBTYMPOD at ...
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Literary analysis with an entertaining twist. Cover art photo provided by Jaredd Craig on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jaredd_craig
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Welcome to “Beyond the Verse,” the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com. Embark on a literary journey where we explore specific poems, delve into poets, and uncover the intricate world of poetry. Each episode is dedicated to learning about the art and craft of poetry. Join us as we answer questions from Poetry+ users, provide insightful analyses, and discuss all things poetry. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry lover or a curious newcomer, “Beyond the Verse” promises to enrich your understandi ...
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Literary analysis for Kurt Vonnegut’s novel Slaughterhouse Five Cover art photo provided by UX Gun on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@uxgun
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A little podcast about literary analysis. FREE RESOURCE! GCSE, GCE and IB students may find it useful :) I am an IB English and Theatre Arts tutor, and film/podcast producer. Need an online English or TOK class? - more info here https://www.canaelite.com/en/tutor/Winifred For non-education related fun, you can check out the comedy tv series I produced on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkDgEUIBLOU9iLXo_h2Hr2A/ And my other podcast for your entertainment: soundcloud.com/ProjectFIA
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The Creepypasta Book Club is a podcast about reading, analyzing and discussing significant creepypastas, nosleeps, and web horror flash fiction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The ONLY English-language podcast dedicated exclusively to a rigorous literary analysis of the greatest anime of the 80s (and possibly of all time): Kimagure Orange Road.
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The opposite of true crime. Part book club, part interview show, Tea & Murder is a podcast all about Agatha Christie and her work. Every episode, host Rebecca Thandi Norman has an exciting guest to discuss an Agatha Christie book, story, or play of their choice. With a smattering of literary analysis and a big dose of humor, Rebecca and her guest dive into why we like the things we like, what makes a great mystery, and every conceivable element of the Agatha Christie universe. Welcome to Tea ...
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Welcome to The Brit Lit Book Club, where we explore the stories behind the stories. Host Vanessa, founder of The Book Club Tour, takes you on literary adventures through Britain's greatest works—from Shakespeare and Austen to Dickens and the Brontës. What to Expect: Each episode dives deep into a classic British author or work, going far beyond the plot summaries you learned in school. We'll uncover how these authors challenged their societies, examine the historical forces that shaped their ...
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Elisabeth Wheatley (with approval from Book Goblin) bringing you self-indulgent interviews with our favorite authors, literary analysis of underrated books, and more.
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“What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! In action how like an Angel! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet to me, what is this quintessence of dust?” —Hamlet, II, ii AP Literature and Composition Course 2018-2019 A podcast featuring students' ideas and analyses, of literary and poetic works written in the English language from the 16th-century to the present; ...
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The How to Love Lit Podcast analyzes and discusses Classical, American, British, European and world literature both traditional and contemporary. It discusses novels, plays, speeches, song lyrics and poems that are commonly taught in high school, secondary or university English language classes. Garry and Christy Shriver's focus on the historical context, poetic, narrative and rhetorical structure is researched, and entertaining; Each series consists of one to five episodes focused on the mo ...
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Kosher Queers is a podcast with at least two Jews and generally more than three opinions! Each week Jaz and Lulav bring you queer takes on Torah.
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A Clinical Psychology Ph.D. student and a literary analyst talk about topics surrounding atheism and disbelief in a predominantly Christian culture.
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Examination of Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse Five” through three episodes. Looking at Literary Analysis and anything that comes to mind for hosts Luke Napleton and Jack Nolan.
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Hello Lovely Listener! 2centspnf, expansively, 2cents poetry 'n film is a podcast dedicated to all things poetry; analyses, news, poetry books and all poets- pioneers, upcoming and aspiring. The podcast is hosted by Lindsay, an avid sketcher and unfledged writer who enjoys tea and taking photos. In the words of M. H. Abrams, "A vital literary culture is always on the move." , 2cents hopes to present you with an audible anthology that captures this vitality.
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This podcast is your front-row seat to the world of intellectual thought, creative expression, books, ideas, and thought-provoking conversations with some of the most brilliant minds and celebrated authors of our time.
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Join the class and follow along as we go literary analysis and theory deep dive of Booktoks favorite book series by Sarah J Maas - We are going to scream laugh and figure out everything there is to know in the Sjm universe while we (impatiently) wait for the next books.
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415: Celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of Tarkin's Top Shelf and Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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1:00:31Tarkin's Top Shelf is marking the podcast's 10th anniversary and celebrating 10 years since the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. In this episode, the hosts look back at their very first show, where they reviewed the Star Wars: The Force Awakens novel, the Star Wars: Before the Awakening young adult novel, and the movie that brought the Star…
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In this final episode of our Fahrenheit 451 series, we step back from the novel's plot to explore its profound impact on literature, culture, and contemporary life. We examine Bradbury's place in the dystopian tradition alongside Orwell's 1984 and Huxley's Brave New World, exploring what makes Fahrenheit 451 unique: it's distinctly American, it dep…
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S5E4 Foreplay - Cannibalism, Coffee, and CaCa
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38:30The Ma'ams are asked: If you were a supernatural or mythical creature that feasted on human organs (or body parts!), which would be your preferred meat? Things, predictably, go off the rails. What about you, listeners? Comment to let us know! ---------------------------------------- Looking for the book that inspired this conversation? Check out Th…
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E111: “So High School” by Taylor Swift line-by-line analysis
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55:02"In the blink of a crinkling eye, I'm sinking, our fingers entwined." This week, we're deep diving one of The Tortured Poets Department's most nostalgic and playful tracks: "So High School." We explore how this Aaron Dessner collaboration captures the giddiness of adult romance that feels refreshingly simple and unguarded—like being transported bac…
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The episode asserts that the rapid acceleration of technological automation, driven by artificial intelligence and robotics, has confirmed earlier predictions of massive job displacement, transforming a hypothetical future into a present crisis. The author details how entire middle-class occupations, including truck driving, retail, and many white-…
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Heir of Fire (Ch. 32–35): Manon Takes Flight, Celaena Breaks, Rowan Confesses, and Two Warriors Finally Begin to Heal
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1:35:31Book Talk for BookTok with Jac & Amy treats your favorite BookTok novels, romance and romantasy, like literature. We bring real tools of analysis (themes, imagery, symbolism, character arcs) through two lenses: Feminist (gender roles, power, agency, archetypes) and Marxist (class, labor, capital, institutions). Same rigor as a lit class, only with …
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Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order”
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9:33Rachel Maddow’s new series lays bare one of the most shocking decisions in American history. It’s story that reveals how an executive order authorizing the mass roundup of innocent Japanese Americans came to be, the powerful players who engineered it, and the burn order that tried to erase it from history. Stay right here to listen to a special pre…
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The Magic of Manifesting by Ryuu Shinohara
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27:49What if manifesting wasn’t mystical at all, but a skill anyone can learn with the right understanding of how energy, focus, and intention work? In this episode, Dave and Poppy unpack The Magic of Manifesting by Ryuu Shinohara, a clear and practical guide that breaks manifestation down into simple, actionable principles. They explore Shinohara’s cor…
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Stephen King’s IT - The Terror That Floats
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31:15This episode examines Stephen King’s 1986 horror novel, IT, detailing the ambitious scope and "mythic status" of the 1,138-page epic that combines small-town drama with cosmic terror. The article reveals that King wrote much of the novel while struggling with severe addiction, structuring the narrative using a dual-timeline that contrasts the raw i…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) No one is reading romantasy for the realism. They read it so 2 emotionally stunted idiots are legally obligated to kiss by page 312. Reading Recommendations: Fiction: Love is An Illusion by Fargo The Remarried Empress by…
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Erin just published her first book, “Avail,” which you can order here: https://www.pauldrybooks.com/products/avail “Avail” features a long prose-poem which titles the book and winds through sections of lineated, often formal poems. The prose-poem comprises a series of lyric meditations on the image of the veil—from religious and cultural veils, to …
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James Patterson Claims Marilyn Monroe Was Murdered in Explosive New Book Theory
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27:18The episode examines the explosive new true crime book by James Patterson, which disputes the long-held official ruling that Marilyn Monroe died by suicide in 1962. Patterson's central thesis asserts that the iconic actress was a victim of deliberate murder, silenced because she knew critical secrets stemming from her alleged affairs with President…
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Charles Dickens & A Christmas Carol - More Than Holiday Spirit
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30:03Charles Dickens & A Christmas Carol: Charles Dickens's Revolutionary Ghost Story Discover the untold story behind Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol in this deep dive into Victorian literature's most influential work. More than just a holiday tale, A Christmas Carol was a radical political manifesto that changed how we celebrate Christmas and thin…
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Is this episode better than Hamlet? Michelle thinks maybe! ;) Today we discuss one of the most controversial deaths in the series and wear out the "This is Stupid" supercut. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear from you! Em…
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Washington Irving || The Legend of Sleepy Hollow || Episode 2
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50:11Washington Irving || The Legend of Sleepy Hollow || Episode 2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chapter 5 Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
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45:43Intro - Metz and Phil discuss a helpful mouse pad Content (4:29) - Discussion of the Part 1 of Chapter 5 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. This Month's Read-Along - A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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Heir of Fire (Ch. 26–31): Breadcrumbs and Broomsticks
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50:40This week on Breadcrumbs & Broomsticks, we dive into your theories and spoilery predictions for Heir of Fire Ch. 26–31. You caught everything: the clues in Aelin’s Fae memories, Rowan’s changing behavior, and the deeper meaning behind the Terrasen stag. Listeners weigh in on Chaol and Aedion’s uneasy alliance, Dorian and Sorscha’s dangerous chemist…
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"The Sieve and the Sand" and "Burning Bright." We'll explore the meaning of "The Sieve and the Sand," Montag's desperate struggle to read and understand books, even as comprehension slips through his grasp like sand through a sieve. We'll witness the unforgettable subway scene where Montag tries to read the Bible while "Denham's Dentifrice" adverti…
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47 - TIRED OF THESE MFing LESBIANS ON THESE MFing TRAINS! (One Last Stop)
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2:35:07The Ma'ams take a lil' Sci-Fi Train Trip with Casey McQuiston’s One Last Stop: Check out One Last Stop on GoodReads Or buy the Paperback from our Bookshop.org Affiliate Shop We'll post drink details and other tidbits in our Discord, Patreon, and on our socials. So check there to find anything you may be interested in. Enjoy the episode? Have any bu…
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E110: Taylor Swift's High School Songs - A High School Musical Comparison
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42:07"I'm not a princess, this ain't a fairy tale." What happens when we look at Taylor Swift's music through the lens of high school—specifically, the cultural phenomenon that is “High School Musical”? This week, we explore how adolescence shapes storytelling in literature, film, and music. From the fairy tale expectations in "White Horse" to the trans…
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Before Philip Marlowe there was... "shamus"... aka Proto-Marlowe! In this episode, Scott goes on solo assignment through the pages of Black Mask magazine to share his thoughts on Raymond Chandler's 1935 story "Killer in the Rain", the key progenitor of The Big Sleep. From salacious booksellers to double-crossing hoods, this complex story presented …
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We're All in This Together: Why High School Musical Became a Cultural Phenomenon (After School Paid Preview)
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6:24"How did a made-for-TV Disney Channel movie become the defining musical of a generation?" This month on After School, we're discussing High School Musical, the 2006 Disney Channel original movie that launched a thousand basketball-playing singers and made "Get Your Head in the Game" an iconic song. For this bonus episode for paid subscribers, we di…
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Hope Lives On - Alan Weisman: National Book Festival 25th Anniversary Series - Season 4 Finale
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10:50Send us a text Season 4 wraps up in style! Join Ishara at the 2025 National Book Festival as she sits down with bestselling author Alan Weisman to talk about his new book, Hope Dies Last: Keeping the Future Alive. From tackling global environmental challenges to spotlighting individuals and communities from the book making a real difference, this c…
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414: Interview: Talking 'Revenge of the Sith' 20th Anniversary with Matthew Stover and Tom Hoeler!
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53:54Tarkin's Top Shelf brings back author Matthew Stover and Random House Worlds Senior Editor Tom Hoeler to discuss the Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition. This episode centers on the anniversary edition's creative process, enduring legacy, and ongoing influence on Star Wars literature. Help us spread the word about the sho…
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Heir of Fire (Ch. 26–31): Aelin Masters Fae Form, Chaol & Aedion Raid Her Past, and Manon Bonds with Abraxos
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1:32:21Book Talk for BookTok with Jac & Amy treats your favorite BookTok novels, romance and romantasy, like literature. We bring real tools of analysis (themes, imagery, symbolism, character arcs) to your favorite books. Two episodes weekly: Tuesday = Analysis Thursday = Listener Thoughts and breadcrumbs Spoilers: Today covers Heir of Fire with context f…
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It's Vampires (1998)! Summary begins at 10:08. Workshop begins at 20:54. Revisions begin at 1:23:36. E-mail us at [email protected]. Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedevilsworkshoppod/ And Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/thedevilsworkshop.bsky.social Theme music by Nihilore. Chime of Doom by Kostas17 -- https://free…
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Bacchic Redemption in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” (1975) (Part 2)
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45:36What happens when the Godzilla of superegos takes on a libidinal King Kong? Wes & Erin continue their discussion of the 1975 film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” Upcoming Episodes: Erin’s book “Avail,” “The Third Man,” “Julius Caesar.” Pre-order Erin’s forthcoming book “Avail” here: http://subtextpodcast.com/avail For bonus content, become a pai…
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What if the key to changing your life isn’t luck, timing, or talent, but the science behind how your brain works? In this episode, Dave and Poppy explore The Source by neuroscientist Tara Swart, a book that blends cutting-edge brain science with practical manifestation principles. Together, they break down how your thoughts, beliefs, emotions, and …
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Washington Irving || The Legend of Sleepy Hollow || Episode 1
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61: Season 2 Predictions! | Disney+ Percy Jackson and the Olympians feat. Gillian Blum
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1:00:55This week, we're theorizing our way through season 2, joined by our friend, entertainment reporter Gillian Blum! Discussion topics may include: episode titles, flashbacks, fatal flaws, building out Clarisse, Grover, & Luke's storylines, Triumvirate Holdings, the siren scene, and where Monster Donut fits into all of this. Find Gillian on Twitter her…
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A pioneer of computing technology, Nvidia produces the chief component powering the AI revolution: the microchip. Having scaled the once-niche gaming hardware firm into an industry titan, founder and CEO Jensen Huang must now navigate global trade and politics. Associate editor Spencer Klavan is joined by Emmet Penney, senior fellow of the Foundati…
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Chapter 4 Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
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49:11Intro - Phil tells Metz about Hades II Content (6:15) - Discussion of the Part 2 of Chapter 4 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. This Month's Read-Along - A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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Heir of Fire (Ch. 21–25): Breadcrumbs and Broomsticks
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38:24This Thursday, we dive into listener theories and full-series foreshadowing for Heir of Fire Ch. 21–25, where Aelin’s wildfire erupts, Manon chooses Abraxos in the pit, and Dorian overhears the secret that shatters everything. Jac and Amy read through your thoughts on Aelin’s near-death escape from the skinwalkers, Rowan’s “you’d be more useful dea…
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Charles Dickens: The People's Author - The Brit Lit Book Club Join us for an in-depth exploration of Charles Dickens, the literary rock star of Victorian England! In this episode of The Brit Lit Book Club, we dive into the life and works of the author behind A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, and so many other beloved classics. We…
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413: Talking 'Star Wars: Master of Evil' with Adam Christopher
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58:25Tarkin's Top Shelf is excited to have author Adam Christopher back on the show to talk about his new Star Wars novel, 'Master of Evil.' In this episode, Mark and Becca catch up with Adam for the first time since Star Wars Celebration Anaheim and chat about the creative process behind Star Wars: Master of Evil. Before diving into the main discussion…
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Fahrenheit 451:The Hearth and the Salamander
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28:39We meet Montag on the night his carefully constructed life begins to unravel. He's a fireman who burns books for a living, and he loves his work until he encounters Clarisse McClellan, a seventeen-year-old girl who asks him a simple, devastating question: "Are you happy?" In this episode, we'll analyze Bradbury's stunning opening ("It was a pleasur…
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The Ma'ams discuss the extremely niche scenario of being trapped on an inter-dimensional time train. What would we bring with us? What would we eat? Where would we be stuck? What do you think of our picks? Comment to let us know ---------------------------------------- Looking for the book that inspired this conversation? Check out One Last Stop on…
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E109: "seven" Line-by-Line Analysis | Taylor Swift's folklore hit
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47:45"Please picture me in the trees... before I learned civility." This week, we're deep diving one of folklore's most haunting and emotionally complex tracks: "seven." By popular request from our listeners, we explore this fan-favorite song that captures childhood innocence, the weight of adult responsibilities placed on young shoulders, and the bitte…
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In this, his first Bernard Samson narrative, Len Deighton gives us the story of a weary MI6 veteran who's pulled back into danger when a suspected mole threatens London's Berlin intelligence network. As Cold War pressures intensify, Samson is forced to negotiate frayed loyalties and return to the divided city of his youth, where nostalgia threatens…
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Heir of Fire (Ch. 21–25): Aelin’s Wildfire Unleashed, Manon Claims Abraxos, Dorian Freezes Out Chaol
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1:31:29Book Talk for BookTok with Jac & Amy treats your favorite BookTok novels, romance and romantasy, like literature. We bring real tools of analysis (themes, imagery, symbolism, character arcs) through two lenses: Feminist (gender roles, power, agency, archetypes) and Marxist (class, labor, capital, institutions). Same rigor as a lit class, more jokes…
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Bacchic Redemption in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” (1975)
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41:35Nurse Ratched likes a rigged game, according to R.P. McMurphy. And it’s true that the game he is playing—lawless and hedonistic, but also vital and free-spirited—is unwinnable on her sandlot. As their conflict develops, we seem to be asked to compare the therapeutic value of McMurphy’s introduction of the Dionysian, to Ratched’s attempt to enforce …
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What if the true power to shape your destiny has been within you all along—just waiting to be unlocked? In this inspiring episode of the Mind Set in Stone Podcast, Dave and Poppy explore The Secret of the Ages by Robert Collier, a timeless classic that reveals how your thoughts, imagination, and faith can be harnessed to manifest abundance and succ…
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Hosted by: Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok) Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram) Romance ARC reviewers will sprint through 462 pages of soul-shattering hand-holding, then calmly write “needs more tension,” like they weren’t just sobbing into a stuffy five minutes ago. Reading Recommendations: Fiction…
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