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  • Episode 9: Place Names and Meanings

    Episode 9: Place Names and Meanings
    2025/12/15
    In this episode, Laura and Summer discuss how places were named, and why these meanings are still important despite changing over time.

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    39 分
  • Episode 8: Jane Austen's "Persuasion" and the Art of the Final Novel

    Episode 8: Jane Austen's "Persuasion" and the Art of the Final Novel
    2025/12/08
    The girls discuss the rise of the novel, Jane Austen's impact on the genre, and the concept of a 'final' work.

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    46 分
  • Episode 7: Tennessee Williams and Plastic Theatre

    Episode 7: Tennessee Williams and Plastic Theatre
    2025/12/01
    Laura and Summer discuss plastic theatre and the genius of Tennessee Williams in regards to "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "The Glass Menagerie".

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    51 分
  • Episode 6: Idioms Over Time

    Episode 6: Idioms Over Time
    2025/11/24
    This episode, Laura and Summer discuss the history behind idioms, and trace the evolution of sayings and language to our present day.

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    57 分
  • Episode 5: Tragic Heroines in Early Modern Theatre

    Episode 5: Tragic Heroines in Early Modern Theatre
    2025/11/17
    In this episode, the girls explore the characters of Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, Lavinia, Annabella, and the Duchess, all prominent women from Early Modern Theatre, and question why they are still so important to literature today.

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    1 時間 4 分
  • Episode 4: Booktok and the Rise of AntiIntellectualism

    Episode 4: Booktok and the Rise of AntiIntellectualism
    2025/11/10
    The girls have a very chatty episode this week discussing anti-intellectualism and the rise of booktok, why AI is detrimental to literature, and how this all links to the rise of fascism

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    1 時間
  • Episode 3: The Monstrous Feminine, Female Gothic, and "Carrie"

    Episode 3: The Monstrous Feminine, Female Gothic, and "Carrie"
    2025/11/03
    This week, Laura and Summer host a Halloween episode, discussing the terrifying subject of female bodies. Get ready to be spooked and learn about the Monstrous Feminine, Female Gothic, and "Carrie".

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    1 時間 3 分
  • Episode 2: Short Stories

    Episode 2: Short Stories
    2025/10/27
    The girls discuss the origin of the short story and how it has evolved over time. Special focus on two of our favs - "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "The Tell-Tale Heart"

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    1 時間 1 分