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Ep 489 - The Public Burning, by Robert Coover
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This book is a work of "faction" (that's "fact" plus "fiction") about Richard Nixon's interactions with the physical manifestation(s) of Uncle Sam in ...
Ep 488 - Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There are small flames all over the place! Well, specifically all over a family's house in Shaker Heights, OH in the late 1990s. Ng's bestselling soph...
Ep 487 - Murder on the Orient Express, by Agatha Christie
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone! There's been a MURDER! And the person who committed it is still listening to THIS VERY PODCAST!! While we try to figure this out you should ...
Ep 486 - Moonglow, by Kristen Callihan (w/ Heaving Bosoms)
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a trip back to Sherlock Holmes Times, as Melody and Erin from the Heaving Bosoms podcast help us talk about Kristen Callihan's Moonglow. T...
Jagged Little Mill, a Don Quixote miniseries - Episodes 5 & 6
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy another episode of our newest show-within-a-show! We're reading Edith Grossman's translation of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes a few chapter...
Ep 485 - Heap House (The Iremonger Trilogy #1), by Edward Carey
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this kid goth Victorian house, objects talk...but only to the people who can listen! Find out what happens to Clod Iremonger and Lucy Pennant in th...
Ep 484 - The House of the Spirits, by Isabel Allende
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The House of the Spirits is a multi-generational, lightly-magical-realism-y Chilean novel that eventually ends up being about Piochet's military coup,...
Ep 483 - Trainspotting, by Irvine Welsh
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This sensational punk novel from 1993 got attention because it depicts a LOT: drug use, sex, and all sorts of deviance in late 20th-century Edinburgh....
Ep 482 - Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1), by Tamsyn Muir (Bonus Episode)
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We've got lesbian necromancers! We've got spooky mansion murder mysteries! We've got MEMES! What else could you need in your space fantasy? How about ...
Ep 481 - Impostor Syndrome, by Kathy Wang
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's beach season! And that means it's time for beach reads (whatever that means). We discuss the loose meaning of this genre-slash-marketing-term-sla...
Ep 480 - The Hours, by Michael Cunningham
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Pulitzer Prize-winning The Hours is a late 20th-century homage to and interrogration of Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs. Dalloway. One woman writes it,...
Ep 479 - Giovanni's Room, by James Baldwin
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to read a book where a well-adjusted character responds well to questions about their own sexuality, Giovanni's Room ain't it! But its dep...
Ep 478 - The Water Dancer, by Ta-Nehisi Coates
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrated author and essayist Ta-Nehisi Coates entered the world of fiction in 2019 with The Water Dancer. A combination of his appreciation for supe...
Ep 477 - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you've ever read The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and thought to yourself "this book is an interesting read except for the part at the end where ...
Ep 476 - Moon Quest (Choose Your Own Adventure), by Anson Montgomery
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we choose our own lunar adventure! Join us as we learn some moon facts, climb on moon rocks, and make some choices about whether or not to m...
Ep 475 - Nancy Drew #1 - The Secret of the Old Clock, by Carolyn Keene
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Carolyn Keene wasn't a real person, and we suspect that the Secret of the Old Clock might not actually meet the technical definition of a "mystery"? B...
Jagged Little Mill, a Don Quixote miniseries - Episodes 3 & 4
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy another episode of our newest show-within-a-show! We're reading Edith Grossman's translation of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes a few chapter...
Ep 474 - Gaudy Night, by Dorothy L. Sayers
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's disorienting to read the tenth book in a longrunning detective fiction series without reading any of the books that came before, but Gaudy Night ...
Ep 473 - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Sawyer, a 19th-century amalgam of Zack Morris and Dennis the Menace, has much to teach us about the joys of boyhood and adventure in the pre-Civil...
Ep 472 - Lost Cat, by Caroline Paul and Wendy MacNaughton (Bonus Episode)
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
April's bonus episode uses Caroline Paul and Wendy MacNaughton’s illustrated sort-of-memoir Lost Cat: A True Story of Love, Desperation, and GPS Tec...
Ep 471 - Pippi Longstocking, by Astrid Lindgren
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What is Pippi Longstocking? A precocious nine-year-old child with a healthy disregard for The System? A Terminator? An elder god who dabbles in mortal...
Ep 470 - The Tiger's Wife, by Téa Obreht
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Téa Obreht's award-winning debut novel is about a doctor in a war-torn Balkan country, piecing together her grandfather's life one story at a time. I...
Ep 469 - Coraline, by Neil Gaiman
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we journey down a dark corridor to a parallel world where we are friends and host a book podcast together but our eyes are shiny black butt...
Feed Drop: The History of Literature - Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This isn't an episode of Overdue, it's a Feed Drop! We wanted to share with you an episode of The History of Literature, a podcast about great stories...
Ep 468 - The Mouse and the Motorcycle, by Beverly Cleary
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Clearly it is time we covered Beverly Cleary! In addition to her numerous books starring Ramona Quimby, the late titan of children's fiction penned se...
Ep 467 - Farthing, by Jo Walton
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"What if the Axis Powers won World War II?" is one of the most-asked questions in all of speculative fiction, but Jo Walton's Farthing asks "what if B...
Feed Drop: Storybound - "Copperopolis" by Tommy Orange
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This isn't an episode of Overdue, it's a Feed Drop! We wanted to share with you an episode of Storybound featuring Tommy Orange reading his short stor...
Ep 466 - Ash, by Malinda Lo
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What if Cinderella didn't fall for Prince Charming? What if she developed a rich, endearing relationship with the King's Huntress instead? Malinda Lo'...
Jagged Little Mill, a Don Quixote miniseries - Episodes 1 & 2
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our newest show-within-a-show! We're reading Edith Grossman's translation of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes a few chapters at a time. S...
Ep 465 - On a Pale Horse (Incarnations of Immortality #1), by Piers Anthony
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What if Death was a job, that a guy did? On a Pale Horse has an interesting theology and viewpoint on morality, even if the book's women characters ar...
Ep 464 - The Crossover, by Kwame Alexander
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to post at the top of the key and shoot some literary hoops! Pick and roll with us into a poetic novel about brotherhood, family, and passin...
Ep 463 - Journey to the Center of the Earth, by Jules Verne
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We don't actually get to the center of the earth this week, but we do TRY to get there, and that has made all the difference. Fans of Craig's French a...
Ep 462 - Overdue Q&A #4 (Bonus Episode)
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a couple of years, so we figured it was time for another listener Q&A! This time we tackle hard-hitting questions like "what kind of boo...
Ep 461 - The Blue Castle, by L.M. Montgomery
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What if the celebrated author of a classic children's novel wanted to write about Adult issues like spinsterhood, pariah-hood, and being told you only...
Ep 460 - A Promised Land, by Barack Obama (w/ Kamille Washington)
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Returning guest Kamille Washington joins us this week to chat about A Promised Land, the first in former President Barack Obama's (planned) two-part p...
Ep 459 - The Stone Sky (Broken Earth #3), by N.K. Jemisin
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
N.K. Jemisin's award-winning Broken Earth trilogy concludes with two powerful magic users trying to harness the moon to bring about an apocalypse to e...
Ep 458 - The Ziggurat, by Gene Wolfe
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gene Wolfe is a sci-fi author's sci-fi author, best known for his descriptive language and a penchant for unreliable narrators. To attempt to discover...
Ep 457 - The Comet by W.E.B. Dubois and Woeful Tales from Mahigul by Ursula K. Le Guin
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're celebrating the fiction-filled and fictional holiday of Short Story Week by sharing two short stories with y'all this week. First up is The Come...
Ep 456 - The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, by Michel Tremblay
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to read a prominent work by a preeminent Canadian (specifically Québécois) author! Join us in Montreal in 1942 and meet a family with lots...
Ep 455 - Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch #1), by Ann Leckie
18 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ancillary Justice is a novel take on sci-fi's "collective consciousness" trope. What if, when cut off from the rest of its collective, an individual m...
Ep 454 - The Obelisk Gate (Broken Earth #2), by N.K. Jemisin
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The second entry in N.K. Jemisin's award-winning Broken Earth series is centered on a mother/daughter pair of magic users, each learning new ways to u...
Ep 453 - 'Twas the Knife Before Christmas, by Jacqueline Frost (Bonus Episode)
08 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's a bit late, but this year we trade a sexy holiday book for a murder mystery holiday book. After a local businessman/pervert turns up dead, it's u...
Ep 452 - Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's not referenced as often as George Orwell's 1984, but Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is in some ways a dystopia that's closer to our current real...
Genie Babies, a One Thousand and One Nights miniseries - Episode 7
31 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the finale of Genie Babies, a magic carpet ride of a podcast from the boys here at Overdue! On this show-within-a-show, we're reading Husai...
Ep 451 - Hamnet, by Maggie O'Farrell
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"There's rosemary, that's for remembrance. Pray you, love, remember."Maggie O'Farrell's prize-winning novel Hamnet is one of remembrance -- a work of ...
Ep 450 - The Big Sleep, by Raymond Chandler
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hey dicks and dames, this week we ankle down to the hoosegow to talk about Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep. You better hope we can finish talking abo...
Ep 449 - Never Tell, by Selena Montgomery (w/ Sophie Brookover)
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our friend Sophie Brookover (co-author of Two Bossy Dames) joins us this week to discuss Never Tell, a romantic thriller written under a nom de plume ...
Ep 448 - Palimpsest, by Catherynne M. Valente
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you're into really focused, plot-driven fantasy, the vague and dreamy world of Palimpsest might not be for you. But if you're into people made out ...
Genie Babies, a One Thousand and One Nights miniseries - Episodes 5 & 6
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of Genie Babies, a magic carpet ride of a podcast from the boys here at Overdue! On this show-within-a-show, we're reading ...
Ep 447 - The Graduate, by Charles Webb
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? Our podcast turns its lonely ears to you. Woo-woo-oooThe Graduate is a story about the ennuied Benjamin Braddock, t...
Ep 446 - The Buried Giant, by Kazuo Ishiguro
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Buried Giant is a sort of inversion of a typical fantasy novel - instead of a young person setting out to change the world, we get some aging hero...
Ep 445 - Topdog/Underdog, by Suzan-Lori Parks
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This Pulitzer Prize-winning play is about two brothers, Lincoln and Booth, and the elaborate con that is their shared history. Tune in for a conversat...
Ep 444 - Charmed Life (Chrestomanci #1), by Diana Wynne Jones
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is Chrestomanci a type of magic? A government office? A person? Find out in the first of Diana Wynne Jones' Chrestomanci novels. Join us for a discuss...
Ep 443 - Lovecraft Country, by Matt Ruff (Bonus Episode)
06 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Ruff's 2016 novel about two Black families fighting the forces of evil riffs on Lovecraftian fiction by focusing in on the cosmic horror that is ...
Ep 442 - The Last Wish (Introducing The Witcher), by Andrzej Sapkowski
02 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Geralt of Rivia is a witcher, which means he travels the realm witching. What does that mean exactly? It's a little unclear! But Sapkowksi's protagoni...
Ep 441 - Demon Theory, by Stephen Graham Jones
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you wanted more of your books to be metatextual pseudo-screenplays then Demon Theory is for you! If you do not want your books to be that, however,...
Ep 440 - The Phantom of the Opera, by Gaston Leroux
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Opera's alive with the sound of music! It's time to dive into the serialized story-slash-novel that spawned one of the most successful musicals of...
Ep 439 - Revenge of the Russian Ghost (Choose Your Own Adventure), by Jay Leibold
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we choose to travel to Mother Russia to make jingoistic jokes and hang out with Rasputin, every 90s kid's favorite historical figure! Not su...
Ep 438 - Midnight Sun (A Twilight Novel), by Stephenie Meyer
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Spooktober 2020! What's scarier than a story about a teenage girl who falls in with a family of vampires? 160 more pages than the original ...
Genie Babies, a One Thousand and One Nights miniseries - Episodes 3 & 4
02 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of Genie Babies, a magic carpet ride of a podcast from the boys here at Overdue! On this show-within-a-show, we're reading ...
Ep 437 - Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, et al
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we answer the question on everyone's minds: why, the last man? This mid-2000s graphic novel imagines a world without men, a specific kind of...
Ep 436 - How Much of These Hills Is Gold, by C Pam Zhang
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
C Pam Zhang's Booker Prize-listed debut novel focuses on a family of Chinese immigrants working coal mines, panning streams, and laying railroads in t...
Ep 435 - The Yiddish Policemen's Union, by Michael Chabon
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Chabon's 2007 alternate history novel is a murder mystery featuring a hard-boiled detective, though neither the detective nor the murder myste...
Ep 434 - Roadside Picnic, by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What if all we knew about alien culture was their garbage? Or is it their garbage? The Strugatsky brothers' most famous novel is about a world where s...
Ep 433 - The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games #0), by Suzanne Collins (Bonus Episode)
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We just couldn't resist another trip to Panem! This origin story for the trilogy's primary villain, Coriolanus Snow, takes us all the way back to the ...
Ep 432 - Harvey, by Mary Chase
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join us and our possibly imaginary gigantic anthropomorphic rabbit for a discussion about a play that just HAPPENS to be about a man who is friends wi...
Ep 431 - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, by Betty Smith
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We've all heard that a tree grows in Brooklyn. But what ELSE grows there? A love of reading? A bootstraps narrative? We get to the root of the mystery...
Ep 430 - Eggs, by Jerry Spinelli
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eggs is a book that has eggs in it, but also adolescent pain and friendship. Eggs! Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis.See Privacy Poli...
Ep 429 - Before I Fall, by Lauren Oliver
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Oliver's first novel is about a teenage girl forced to relive the last day of her life over and over again. What can she change? What should sh...
Ep 428 - Children of Blood and Bone, by Tomi Adeyemi
03 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Children of Blood and Bone takes familiar fantasy tropes and puts them in a new context, which makes them unexpectedly poignant and powerful. Our...
Genie Babies, a One Thousand and One Nights miniseries - Episodes 1 & 2
01 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Genie Babies, a magic carpet ride of a podcast from the boys here at Overdue! On our newest show-within-a-show, we're reading Husain Haddaw...
Ep 427 - Deacon King Kong, by James McBride
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Everything happens for a reason in James McBride's new novel. It's September of 1969 and a doddering Brooklyn deacon just shot the neighborhood's top ...
Ep 426 - The Hour of the Star, by Clarice Lispector
20 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can our podcast truly capture the depth of a renowned Brazilian novelist's final work? This question mirrors one asked by the narrator of The Hour of ...
Ep 425 - Mockingjay (The Hunger Games #3), by Suzanne Collins
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Games may have ended, but we're still hungry! We travel back to Panem for the close of Collins' trilogy about Katniss, Peeta, and revolution. It's...
Ep 424 - My Sister the Serial Killer, by Oyinkan Braithwaite
06 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes a book is about exactly what it says on the cover. Oyinkan Braithwaite's debut novel is plenty dark but surprisingly funny, exploring siblin...
Ep 423 - The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, by Steve Brusatte (Bonus Episode)
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Craig loves dinosaurs, so Andrew let him talk for an hour about Steve Brusatte's recent book for dino devotees. Time to talk T-Rexes, Sauropods, and g...
Ep 422 - An Unseen Attraction, by KJ Charles (w/ Margaret H. Willison)
29 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Special guest Margaret H. Willison joins us this week to talk about the consensual, gay, historically accurate romance novels of KJ Charles.Our theme ...
Ep 421 - The Vegetarian, by Han Kang
22 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How could a dream upend your life? Would you stop eating meat? Embark on a ruinous affair? Desert your family?Han Kang's The Vegetarian asks visceral ...
Ep 420 - Candide, by Voltaire
15 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Candide is a novella-length takedown of the idea that we are living in the best of all possible worlds, as ordained by God. These days it's hard to be...
Ep 419 - Inferno, by Dan Brown (HELLBOYS Bonus Episode)
08 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Noted symbologist Robert Langdon has to "solve" a "mystery" that "references" Dante's Inferno! Let's see if he can crack the clues before the whole wo...
Ep 418 - Fun Home, by Alison Bechdel
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we read an (1) explicitly autobiographical (2) non-fiction (3) graphic novel, things we don't usually do! But we try to have a useful discus...
HELLBOYS, a Divine Comedy miniseries - Episode 11
29 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the last official installment of HELLBOYS, a Divine Comedy podcast from the boys here at Overdue! On this episode, we wrap up our journey t...
Ep 417 - Unaccustomed Earth, by Jhumpa Lahiri
25 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jhumpa Lahiri's second short story collection focuses on the experiences of second- and third-generation Bengali-Americans, people caught between the ...
Ep 416 - Orlando: A Biography, by Virginia Woolf
18 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Orlando is an English nobleman in the 16th century who, by the end the Woolf's tongue-in-cheek biography of the character, is an English noblewoman in...
Ep 415 - My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She's Sorry, by Fredrik Backman
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My grandmother asked me to tell you about this podcast. It's about a book by Swedish author Fredrik Backman, and it's about a precocious young girl na...
Ep 414 - Llama Llama Red Pajama (Series), by Anna Dewdney
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Llama Llama Red PajamaOn a podcast with his mama!We read llama books to kidsTo make them close their small eyelids.See Privacy Policy at https://art19...
Ep 413 - Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective, by Donald J. Sobol (Bonus Episode)
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What's a boy to do when his dad is the bumbling Chief of Police? Solve crimes, of course! Join us as we solve The Mystery of How Donald J. Sobol Wrote...
Ep 412 - A Death in the Family, by James Agee
27 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Fair warning: this book's a bit of a bummer! Agee's autobiographical A Death in the Family centers on the aftermath of the automobile accident that to...
Ep 411 - Smoke Jumpers (Choose Your Own Adventure) by R.A. Montgomery
20 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For this, the highest of holy days, we've revisited the Choose Your Own Adventure-verse with R.A. Montgomery's Smoke Jumpers. Come for the information...
Ep 410 - Catching Fire (The Hunger Games #2), by Suzanne Collins
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The arena calls our name again, and we must volunteer as tribute! It's time we talked about Suzanne Collins' second novel about the dystopic land of P...
HELLBOYS, a Divine Comedy miniseries - Episodes 9 & 10
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another installment of HELLBOYS, a Divine Comedy podcast from the boys here at Overdue! We're continuing our journey through Robert and Jea...
Ep 409 - The Shadow of the Wind, by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Shadow of the Wind is a complex noir-ish mystery set in post-WWII (and post-Spanish Civil War) Barcelona. Come for the endearing characters, stay ...
Ep 408 - The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight #1), by Katherine Arden
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Katherine Arden's debut novel is a potent mix of Slavic folklore, Russian history, and good old-fashioned fantasy. We dig into which of those ingredie...
Ep 407 - Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When Andrew read The Colour of Magic, people suggested that the beginning of the Discworld series was not necessarily the best place to start. Guards!...
Ep 406 - Under the Skin, by Michel Faber
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There are some cars you just shouldn't get into! Michel Faber's thriller Under the Skin is about Isserley, the driver of one such dangerous vehicle. W...
Ep 405 - Friday Black, by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Friday Black, a debut collection of short stories by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, deftly employs hyperbole to make the reader notice horrors of American ...
Ep 404 - Sonic the Hedgehog: The Official Movie Novelization, by Kiel Phegley (Bonus Episode)
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We had a blast processing this novelization of the hit film Sonic the Hedgehog! Did you know it's based on a video game?! Gotta read fast!Special than...
Ep 403 - High Fidelity, by Nick Hornby (Live w/ Appointment Television)
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode is our recent live show crossover event with Appointment Television at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. The Appointment Televisi...
Ep 402 - Paradise, by Toni Morrison
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this challenging novel, award-winning author Toni Morrison explores how utopias are defined (and perhaps undermined) by their boundaries. The all-b...
Ep 401 - The Westing Game, by Ellen Raskin (w/ Kate Racculia)
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week's book is a cozy mystery, but for kids! Author Kate Racculia joins us for a discussion of The Westing Game, which was a major inspiration fo...