Save Me From My Shelf
Episodes
Episode 24 - Nineteen Eighty-Four
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. Our DoublePlusTolerable twenty-fourth episode covers George Orwell's ...
Episode 23 - Pride and Prejudice
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. Our twenty-third episode features the Antichrist, an indictment of th...
Episode 22 - Jekyll and Hyde
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. Our twenty-second episode is one extended queer reading--full of dodg...
Episode 21 - Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. Our twenty-first episode is full of intrusive THOTS, dawg-named babie...
Episode 20 - Things Fall Apart
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. Our twentieth episode is nothing but potatoes, patriarchy, and prover...
Episode 19 - Moll Flanders
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. Our nineteenth episode is all about S-E-X: we cover Daniel Defoe's 17...
Episode 18 - Orlando
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our eighteenth episode, we cover Virginia Woolf's trans, posho, ti...
Episode 17 - Beowulf
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our seventeenth episode, we go back to the first major English wor...
Episode 16 - Hamlet
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our sixteenth episode, we examine Shakespeare's most olfactory pla...
Episode 15 - Jane Eyre
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our fifteenth episode and Valentine's Day special, we follow Jane ...
Trailer: Jane Eyre - Valentine's Day Special
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Theme music: Kevin MacLeod, 'Carpe Diem'; Rimsky-Korsakov, 'Flight of the Bumblebee', United States Air Force Band. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
Episode 14 - Gulliver's Travels
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our fourteenth episode and Season 2 premiere, we follow Lemuel Gul...
Episode 13 - A Christmas Carol
22 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our thirteenth episode and Christmas special, we see: lobsters glo...
Trailer: A Christmas Carol - Christmas Special
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Theme music: Gruber/Mohr, 'Stille Nacht', sung by Ernestine Schumann-Heink; Tchaikovsky, 'Trepak', Ballet Francaise Symphony Orchestra. Hosted on Acas...
Episode 12 - Tess of the d'Urbervilles
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our twelfth episode, Daniel premieres a quiz segment and gets hims...
Episode 11 - Oedipus
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. We might have faces good for podcasting, but in our eye-watering elev...
Episode 10 - The Color Purple
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our tenth episode, we talk rodents, list big American breakfasts, ...
Episode 9 - Dracula
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our ninth episode (our bumper Halloween special) Abby and Daniel s...
Trailer: Dracula - Halloween Special
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What the hell is 'forcemeat'? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 8 - The Crucible
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our eighth episode, Daniel embraces Puritanism, Abby embraces self...
Episode 7 - The God of Small Things
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our seventh episode, we recap a very depressing great work of lite...
Episode 6 - Pamela
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our sixth episode, Abby develops a rage-ulcer and writes an award-...
Episode 5 - The Great Gatsby
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our fifth episode, we do a lot of bad Katharine Hepburn impression...
Episode 4 - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our fourth episode, we make huge assumptions about the medieval pe...
Bonus: Thrushcross Grange Supercut
15 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Episode 3 - Wuthering Heights
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our third episode, we discuss the height differences of the Brontë...
Episode 2 - Othello
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our second episode, we discuss Shakespeare, the benefits of castin...
Episode 1 - Frankenstein
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our pilot episode, we go to town on Victor Frankenstein, Most Hate...