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This will be me as a young Mexican/American analysing books that I have read mostly around race. Also will express my own opinions on the books. Cover art photo provided by Kevin Niu on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@kevinzk429
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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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Hey, I’m Krissi! Join my growing community of readers as I count down my favorite reads every month. Tune in if you've read the book, have some strong opinions, questions, or if you just want to relax or have something to listen to on the go!
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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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Hello everybody! Welcome to the Data Nifty Analysis podcast also known as DNA. I'm your host Jessica and I'm so happy you took the time out of your day to listen. On DNA, I'll go through a deep dive in topics surrounding science, pieces of literature, and knowledge that I've gained through my experiences. Take a listen!
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Dark Natter

Jon Richter and Liam Martin

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Dark Natter is the podcast where your favourite works of horror and other dark fiction are sliced, diced and dissected for forensic analysis! Enter the Hall Of Pain, where creepy custodians Jon Richter (dark fiction writer and video game developer) and Liam Martin (dark fiction connoisseur and professional video game writer) will guide you through a fun and usually downright daft examination of your favourite sinister creations.
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Tribulation Farce is a comedy podcast about the Christian Fiction series: Left Behind. Join Harvard Divinity School Grad Jennifer Cheek and her Comedian/Gamer husband Tim Lanning for a chapter-by-chapter analysis of each and every Left Behind book. We'll discuss the Christian Right's obsession with conspiracy theories, the Apocalypse, and hopefully, the humor therein. New episodes every other Sunday until the Rapture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I am a bibliophile and a bookworm and have no bookclub to join, therefore I thought I would start one with the world! :) In this podcast I will be discussing literature and will do a deep dive analysis of each and every page. This podcast is for anyone who truly loves to discuss books, to explore its themes, characters, its life philosophies, and wants to learn as much as possible, not only about the book, but about the human experience as well. Join me as I discuss my favorite works from li ...
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Join hosts Scott Aniol and Virgil Walker on Honest Conversations in Black and White, where they dive into books, engage with diverse guests, and explore contentious topics from a biblical worldview. Each episode offers thoughtful dialogue aimed at deepening your faith and understanding of Scripture. Tune in to challenge your thinking, gain new insights, and enjoy engaging discussions on faith, culture, and theology. Subscribe for fresh perspectives on Christian living and biblical truths.
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How do I write a book? How do I create compelling characters that readers will love? How do I build a believable world for my story? What does it even mean to write a story that works? Do you have any writing tips? These are just some of the big questions that developmental editor and book coach, Savannah Gilbo, digs into on the Fiction Writing Made Easy Podcast. Each week, Savannah shares actionable tools, tips, and strategies that will help you write, edit, and publish your book. So, wheth ...
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Booked On Fantasy Podcast

Booked On Fantasy Podcast

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Hi, and welcome to the Booked On Fantasy Podcast! Addison and Lorraine are two best friends who love all things fantasy. Booked On Fantasy explores the world of fantasy through books, shows, and movies - but with a heavy emphasis on books. Every episode, we deep dive with discussions of themes, characters, plots, predictions and more for the book series we are currently covering! Our current book series is Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas! We are also covering HBO's hit series, House of the ...
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Box Office Pulp

Cody Alft, Jamie Lewis, Mike Napier

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Delve into the intricacies and atrocities of the silver screen with the BOP Crew! We plumb the depths of cinematic pop culture to bring you reviews on new releases and classics alike — be they obscure indie gem or loud blockbuster; audio commentary tracks that deep-dive beloved (and not-so-beloved) movies and franchises; and a merry band of industry guests ranging from actors, writers, directors, and more! Tired of all the snide and negative movie podcasts? Here, we stick to what we like and ...
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Book Club Shmook Club

Kristen R Anderson and William Rogers

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Book Club Shmook Club is a podcast where brother and sister duo Kristen Rogers Anderson (@ChillinKristen) and William Rogers (@HauntedSponge) discuss books and whatever happens to come up through meandering and sometimes ridiculous conversation! Book Club Shmook Club has come to an end, but make sure to check out our new podcast Guide to the Unknown! Every week we sit and talk about mythical monsters, urban legends, and unsolved mysteries! Find the show everywhere podcasts are available and ...
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If you dig comic books, this is the podcast for you: we are wickedly good-looking, incredibly knowledgeable and mildly dumb as HECK. From comic book arc analysis, to movie pitches, to publisher/writer spotlights, to character comparisons and more(!!), join co-hosts Coke and Dank in this weekly podcast to get your ears humped with geek culture... This is Comic Patrol. Warning: Hosts may experience brief moments of cheer as tangents of random discourse often distract and amuse all parties.
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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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Not Your Average Book Report

Not Your Average Book Report

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Not Your Average Book Report, hosted by Sam and Sarah Scott, is a whimsical podcast exploring children's literature. With a down-to-earth approach (meaning as much laughter as possible), they hope to inspire meaningful conversations for both kids and adults inviting everyone to never lose the childlike joy of reading.
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The SJW Comic Book Club

The SJW Comic Book Club

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The SJW Comic Book Club is a book-club style podcast where three friends discuss a story arch in comics from a literary and progressive POV. We try to center the opinions of people of color, women, LGBTQ+, etc., who are sometimes overlooked in nerd culture.
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Film And Whiskey

Bob Book and Brad Gee

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Lifelong friends Brad and Bob are not experts--they're just two guys who really enjoy movies and whiskey. Join them as they combine their passions into one hilarious and insightful show. Each episode, they discuss a classic movie and pair it with a new expression of whiskey. From indies to blockbusters, we offer a fresh take on movies you thought you knew. And don't worry if you're new to either of these worlds - Film & Whiskey is great for beginners or experts alike. With witty banter and e ...
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Welcome to Ladies of the Ton! This is where we explore romantic fiction, Bridgerton-style ✨ Every week we talk about themes and characters from the show and analyse in the most girl math way possible. 🤭 So tune in every Wednesday 6 pm ET as we journey through the many eras of love!
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Film, Literature and the New World Order is a monthly podcast series from CorbettReport.com. In this series, James Corbett of The Corbett Report and a rotating series of guests dissect a different book or movie each month, examining its messages, exposing propaganda, understanding connections and finding the real agenda (and sometimes the real solutions) offered to us in the media we consume.
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Yes, it’s time for the Hillbilly Elegy Book Club. Leave your comments and Laurie will respond to at least some of them in her next session! Join Laurie’s Email List for Exclusive Updates on The Gap in God’s Country https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclBQaeXturmSm-F1ZuhDWcqXXFZZiBq2ScKjIe-MbFrAYdNA/viewform Support Maurin Academy on Patreon a…
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What happens when a group of unlikely heroes faces off against a quartet of powerful dragons with supremacist goals? Join us in this electrifying episode of the ZONE Podcast, as we revisit the remarkable journey of "The Legend of Vox Machina" from its inception to the thrilling developments of season two. Tinara and Talos Gundam kick things off by …
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Join us on this electrifying episode of the ZONE Podcast, where we promise to transport you into the heart of "Zenless Zone Zero", an adrenaline-pumping post-apocalyptic RPG. Alongside our engaging friends Talos, Gundam, and Playboy, we unravel the intricate world of New Eridu, humanity's last stand against the menacing dimensional rifts called Hol…
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First off, big congratulations to Gordie for achieving the fastest fully funded project on Kickstarter in the site's history. Don't believe me? Well just click the link below and see for yourself! Anyway, we also read The Strange Tale of Doctor Dog, whom we almost immediately eminent-domain for our own purposes. Check out Gordie's new Kickstarter! …
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Join us on Film & Whiskey as we dive into the epic conclusion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Infinity Saga with our review of Avengers: Endgame. We'll explore the film's plot, character arcs, and the cultural impact it has had since its release. Alongside our in-depth analysis of this 2019 blockbuster, we'll be savoring Jim Beam White Label Bou…
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Perpetrators of mass atrocities have used displacement to transport victims to killing sites or extermination camps to transfer victims to sites of forced labor and attrition, to ethnically homogenize regions by moving victims out of their homes and lands, and to destroy populations by depriving them of vital daily needs. Displacement has been trea…
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This season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 3, where they review Chapters 10 through 13. Ithan struggles with purpose while the arrival of Pollux and Baxian sends Hunt into a tailspin. Though Bryce comes to assist with his release after Hunt and Pollux…
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“I think your story has a genre identity crisis. That’s probably why you’re not getting responses from agents.” ← That’s what I told my new friend, Jac Sahlin, about the duology she’s currently querying. Tune into this episode to hear Jac and I talk through her query letter and first five pages—and to hear my thoughts on why she hasn’t received any…
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Unlock the secrets of Magic: The Gathering's newest set, Bloomburrow, with us! First, we promise a deep dive into standout cards like Camellia, the Seed Miser, and Ygra, Eater of All, revealing the combos that can take your gameplay to the next level. Special guests Talos Gundam and Saitama Smash offer unique insights and lively commentary from a P…
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What happens when Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle arc gets the Hollywood treatment? Brace yourself for a thrilling ride as we kick off this episode with an exhilarating discussion on the upcoming trilogy of films and dive into the woes plaguing the MCU's Blade reboot. Join Jet Black Xtreme, Talos Gundam, and Professor Tuck as we reflect on the nosta…
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Support Overthinking It by becoming a member for $5/month! Matthew Belinkie, Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather overthink the games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris, France. They discuss the opening ceremony, the fractured media landscape which has them consuming the games in various ways, and the tiers of sports you can relate to and can’t…
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Send us a Text Message. Leah and Dan, with the energy of a rotting ghoul, take a winding, unplanned journey through this podcast and discuss everything and nothing all at once. What is this episode about? After listening to it twice during editing, we honestly couldn't tell you, but it was a fun ride. Work life, the world, daily survival is beating…
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Yes, it’s time for the Hillbilly Elegy Book Club. Leave your comments and Laurie will respond to at least some of them in her next session! Join Laurie’s Email List for Exclusive Updates on The Gap in God’s Country https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclBQaeXturmSm-F1ZuhDWcqXXFZZiBq2ScKjIe-MbFrAYdNA/viewform Support Maurin Academy on Patreon a…
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This season has definitely gone a bit fantasy-y, and to keep the trend going Jon and Liam are discussing one of the most revered video games of all time (as well as the first instalment of its remake trilogy): Square Enix's seminal Final Fantasy VII! Find out if the lads are still moved to tears by THAT death scene, or if the shine of new materia h…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to the Booked On Fantasy Podcast! Today we are diving into the third short story of The Assassin’s Blade titled “The Assassin and the Desert” Celaena has arrived at the Red Desert for training as punishment from Arobynn, except wait….THIS IS NIIIIIICE! Expecting to find a cruel and competitive group of assassins…
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With the passing of those who witnessed National Socialism and the Holocaust, the archive matters as never before. However, the material that remains for the work of remembering and commemorating this period of history is determined by both the bureaucratic excesses of the Nazi regime and the attempt to eradicate its victims without trace. Dora Osb…
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This season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 2, where they review Chapters 3 through 9. Ruhn Danaan’s pleasurable evening is rudely interrupted by the arrival of his grumpy cousin, Cormac, Crown Prince of the Avallen Fae and newly betrothed to Bryce. Br…
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Hey there, book enthusiasts! We’re Sam and Tex, and we’re kicking off our new podcast with a deep dive into the enchanting world of Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas. We’re here to give you our unfiltered take on the series that’s got everyone talking. In this introductory episode, we’ll set the stage for our journey through Celaena Sardothien’s wor…
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Matt gets a full house for the final fan call-in of the season! Kelly, Nicole, Ruta, ZephyrCat7, Axel (from DVRpodcast.com), Albert, and Red Kraken all chime in on the finale for House of the Dragon Season 2 “The Queen Who Ever Was”. Thanks to everyone for their participation and feedback this season! One more music podcast for the season is coming…
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After finding herself transported to Miltia 15 years in the past, Shion finds the rest of the group and investigates the area to find out what happened. Along their way, they come across Virgil engaged in combat with U-TIC realians. Seeing that he is badly injured, they decide to help him despite knowing he is the Blue Testament. They soon find an …
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In this exciting episode of Film & Whiskey, we dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a review of the groundbreaking 2018 film, "Black Panther." Join us as we explore the cultural impact, themes, and performances that make this movie a standout. In the second half of the episode, we shift gears to a rich and flavorful whiskey review of Jim Be…
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After a brief-but-crucial PSA, and a short check in on the modern AI hellscape we all call the internet, we return our attention to finishing last week's Aztec Creation Myths. Check out Gordie's new Kickstarter! Suggested talking points: The Chuck E. Cheese of Gas Stations, Deceiving Faster Than We Can Think, An Animal That Can Throw a Punch, White…
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This season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 2, where they review Chapters 3 through 9. Ruhn Danaan’s pleasurable evening is rudely interrupted by the arrival of his grumpy cousin, Cormac, Crown Prince of the Avallen Fae and newly betrothed to Bryce. Br…
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“How many scenes are in the Diagon Alley chapter of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?” Believe it or not, this is one of the most frequently asked questions I get from writers when they hear I’ve written a book breaking apart this mega best seller scene by scene. And it’s a valid question! This chapter was the hardest chapter for us to analyze…
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Matt gives his initial reaction to House of the Dragon S2E08 “The Queen Who Ever Was”. Give us your feedback by finding @b4thedragonpod on social media and on YouTube, or send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com Music and sounds in this podcast are licensed through ArtList IO ( https://artlist.io/ ) and a publicly shared google folder of all license…
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Support Overthinking It by becoming a member for $5/month! Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather overthink Deadpool & Wolverine, starting with a provocative (G-rated!) question, and continuing through Download (MP3) Subscribe: iTunes Other Apps Further Reading “The Spectacular Failure of the Star Wars Hotel” (Jenny Nicholson on YouTube) Episo…
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This is part of a monthly Longer View by Dr. Laurie Johnson, responding to a patron who asked why the US doesn’t often election third party candidates. Join Laurie’s Email List for Exclusive Updates on The Gap in God’s Country https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclBQaeXturmSm-F1ZuhDWcqXXFZZiBq2ScKjIe-MbFrAYdNA/viewform Support Maurin Academy …
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This is part of a monthly Longer View by Dr. Laurie Johnson, responding to a patron who asked why the US doesn’t often election third party candidates. Join Laurie’s Email List for Exclusive Updates on The Gap in God’s Country https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclBQaeXturmSm-F1ZuhDWcqXXFZZiBq2ScKjIe-MbFrAYdNA/viewform Support Maurin Academy …
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a hilarious episode of Zombie Book Club! We are thrilled to have the one and only OllieEatsBrains, an award-winning zombie chicken impersonator, share his unique perspective and humor as we dissect D.J. Molles gripping novel "The Remaining." Ollie gives us a spoiler-free rundown of the book, setting the stage for…
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The fourth of my dives into Thomas Shelby's mind. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Thank you for your support Disclaimer: The following is a work of fan fiction using characters from the Peaky Blinders world, which is trademarked by Steven Knight. Thomas, Arthur and John Shelby, and Polly Grey, are characters created and owned by Steven Knight, …
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It is 2006. I am watching Hugh Jackman's last appearance as Wolverine. It is 2017. I am watching Hugh Jackman's last appearance as Wolverine. It is 2024. I am writing a description of the BOP crew's episode on Deadpool & Wolverine, the former's introduction to the MCU, and the latter's last dance with a beloved actor... who are we kidding, he's doi…
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This week on the New World Next Week: the Middle East is on the brink once again as Israel assassinates Haniyeh in Tehran and Iran, Russia and the US jump into the fray; Bayer rolls out new CRISPR gene edited frankenmustard as the future of food gets shoved down the public’s throat; and new footage of the Twin Towers’ destruction surfaces after 23 …
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This season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 1, where they review the prologue through Chapter 2. Sophie Renast infiltrates the Kavalla death camps to liberate her brother, Emile. Her efforts result in the rescue of Emile and a dozen other children. Wit…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to the Booked on Fantasy Podcast! Today we are covering House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 7. Do the Gods really favor Rhaenyra? She certainly seems to think so as she throws all the Targaryen low born into a diabolical dragon bonding experience. The scene was awful, but effective, since both Vermithor and Sil…
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How did Rowling deliver on the life-and-death stakes an action story requires, but in a way appropriate for middle-grade readers? How did she consistently weave together the external plot and Harry’s character arc in such a way that they’re inseparable? Tune into this episode to hear Abigail K. Perry and I talk through the plot structure of Harry P…
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Zephyrcat, Nicole, and Red Kraken join the call to discuss S2E07 of House of the Dragon, “The Red Sowing”. There’s only one Fan Call-in left (August 5th, 2024 at 8pm Eastern Time). Join us to discuss the finale! Find the info on how to participate at mattsaudioblog.com or send in your feedback using @b4thedragonpod on the socials and YouTube, or se…
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In the decade after the Second World War, 35,000 Jewish survivors of Nazi persecution and their dependants arrived in Canada. This was a watershed moment in Canadian Jewish history. The unprecedented scale of the relief effort required for the survivors, compounded by their unique social, psychological, and emotional needs challenged both the estab…
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Well, well, well... you don't a much stronger start to a game than that! Xenosaga III REALLY impressed me in its opening act. This is by far the most polished product of this trilogy, and we're excited to share our incites with you on all the great symbolism and strong setups here.Following her resignation from Vector, Shion teams up with Scientia …
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Matt takes a much closer look at the multiple delightful variations of Rhaenyra’s “Mission” in S2E06-07. If you have thoughts about the music of House of the Dragon – or just the show itself, feel free to leave comments on our YouTube videos, or reach out on social media @b4thedragonpod – or send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com Some music peform…
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Join us for an engaging episode of Film & Whiskey as we dive deep into "Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi" and explore the complex dynamics and themes that make this installment a divisive standout in the Star Wars saga. We also savor the rich flavors of Jim Beam Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey, discussing its unique profile and the intricacies o…
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This season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 1, where they review the prologue through Chapter 2. Sophie Renast infiltrates the Kavalla death camps to liberate her brother, Emile. Her efforts result in the rescue of Emile and a dozen other children. Wit…
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Rowling is a master at weaving the external plot with Harry’s internal character arc—and using the external plot events to help Harry grow and change. In this episode, you’ll hear Abigail K. Perry and I talk through the big-picture plot structure of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone using the Story Grid’s Five Commandments of Storytelling. We’l…
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For this episode, Cory!! interviews Dave Swartz about his comic Confederate Monster, a story of Frankenstein (and his monster) during the Civil War! They also discuss the logistics of funding a project on different platforms, how Frankenstein works in the time period of the original novel, and much more. It’s a great talk about a unique idea in com…
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