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The classic story of Jane Eyre reset in a steampunk world, complete with zephyr-ships, clockwork, and automatons in addition to the original romance and mystery! Written by Charlotte Brontë and originally published in 1847, these steampunk additions were imagined and added by R.A. Harding almost one hundred and seventy five years later. This speaks to the enduring quality of the book and the unmitigated moxie of one of its fans.Hear on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher and Spotif ...
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A look at multimedia adaptations and the literature that inspires them. Season one focuses on the various interpretations of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Season two explores the 1936 play The Women by Clare Boothe Luce and its three cinematic adaptations.
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Y2K?

Amanda Ladino

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Escape reality into the peaceful portal of films from before the existence of your host, Amanda Ladino, and her subsequent existential crisis.
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Abby & Katie, both TV addicts as kids and beyond, discuss IMDB's #1 viewer-rated episode of a classic television show, and then weigh in on whether the voters got it right, or if a different episode deserves the top spot.
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Novel Conversations is a podcast summarizing the world’s greatest works of classic literature: you get the whole story from cover to cover. If CliffsNotes had an audio-bestfriend, it would be us! Each episode, Frank Lavallo hosts two readers, and the three of them share their reactions to the story and read their favorite passages along the way. If you're looking for a good story, you're in the right place. *This podcast is a production of the Ohio Film Tax Credit.
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Barely Bookish is a book podcast where Rachel reads through classic literature and modern classics to see if they hold up to modern readers. In this, Rachel and a guest take deep dives into the novels you know and love, making it perfect for people who have read these books in school or those who have never read them before. New episodes come out every Wednesday.
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Eyre Buds

Piper Cleaveland

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It's the Jane Eyre podcast you've all been waiting for, in which two friends attempt to watch as many film and TV adaptations of Jane Eyre as they can and document their reactions. We apologize in advance for what you're about to hear.
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Out of the Best Books

Amity Hulse and Laura Leon

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“A Classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”--Italo Calvino. We are two moms that love the classics and we believe they are relevant and still have so much to still say to us today–perhaps even more than ever! We want to invite you to read along with us (or maybe just watch the movie) and hope that you will find our discussions fun and accessible and that you will find that there is so much to learn from and love about these transcendent books!
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Through the Pages

your bookish podcast

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Welcome to Through the Pages, your bookish podcast in which we read books that are considered classics to figure out if they're worth your while - and to discover why they are amongst the classics. Brought to you by two book-obsessed friends - because books only truly come alive when you talk about them. Follow us on Instagram @throughthepagespod.
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A Novel Adaptation is a podcast about books and what it takes to make a screen adaptation that not only stays true to the text but takes it to the next level. There are plenty of good tv or movie adaptations, but what makes one great?
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Join us as we explore how great works of literature can be the ultimate life coach for today. We will be dusting off the shelves if the old and familiar and discover how these works can help us find greater fulfillment in our lives. Disclaimer: We are not licensed life coaches. Our podcast is based on our own study, life experiences and opinions. Join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/ifLqTT
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Want to join a book club but don't have time? Did you just finish a book you loved, but you don't have anyone to talk with? Wish you knew more about the books everyone is talking about? The Big Book Club Podcast is for you! Our librarian-bibliophile hosts share their insights and reactions to popular books, books in the news, classics worth a second look, and titles coming to a theater near you - the books Arlington readers are talking about - and will be talking about.
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Mindfulness for the Thinking Mind. A soothing, soporific voice with which to calm and center yourself. Episodes on themes as diverse as walking, sleeping, stretching, anxiety, worldly possessions, positive affirmations, lunch hours, and morning commutes. Meditations and sleep stories for every occasion at any stage of life. From Shakespeare to the Stoics, Coleridge to the Platonists, the Buddha to the Transcendentalists, we'll borrow our wisdom from the best who have ever thought, and streng ...
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Contains Lemons

Contains Lemons

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Ever wanted a podcast all about smutty fanfiction and your true OTPs? It's time to get nerdy (and dirty) as fangirls Lorna and Bex provide you with the goods. Beware: it's about to get lemon-tastic.
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The need we have for story to shape us and not simply gratify us has inspired me to help shape the perspective Christians have toward fiction through conversation linking fictional stories we read to our spiritual formation and transformation into Christlikeness. What if we thought about and read fiction differently? What if instead of using it simply as either a means of escape from reality or to gratify ourselves with a good story we let it change us from the inside out? Story can impact o ...
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This summer we are relaxing from tradition by holding a summer book club, no reading required, just watch all the adaptations of the classic Jane Eyre! It's a showdown to see which film, mini-series, or even recorded live-theater production holds the crown. Then we'll discuss which ones have perhaps not gotten the love they deserve, much like Jane …
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Hey there listeners! We're nearly ready to get started with the next season of Novel Conversations, but in the meantime, we have a show that we think you'll love! If you enjoy this episode, be sure to go give Thoughts From A Page a follow. We appreciate it! We'll be back with fresh episodes of Novel Conversations before you know it. Thanks! Learn m…
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Soundtrack label La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere release of the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of the 1974 Universal Pictures film The Sugarland Express, the very first collaboration between John Williams and Steven Spielberg. The esteemed director/composer duo celebrates this year the 50th anniversary of their legendary col…
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Alright, I should've trusted Rotten Tomatos... Let's talk about everything from 80s mullets to narrator confusion. Listen to In Her Good Books: pod.link/1546995840 → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ba…
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“It’s me, Claude! Claude Perkins!” “Get away from me Claude.” “That’s right! ‘Get Away From Me Claude’!” Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering The Ritz from 1976, the high octane farce that’ll boost your esteem in regards to your deduction skills. This episode we’ll discuss Bette Middler, Zabars, and gay fantasia. For further coverage on The R…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Regretting You "Regretting You" by Colleen Hoover tells the story of a mother-daughter duo, Morgan and Clara, who are both dealing with the aftermath of a tragic loss. When Morgan's husband and Clara's father suddenly dies in a car accident, their lives are turned upside down. As they both struggle to come to terms with their g…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Mating in Captivity "Mating in Captivity" by Esther Perel explores the conflict between intimacy and desire within relationships. Perel argues that intimacy, which is based on emotional closeness and security, often inhibits desire, which thrives on mystery and excitement. She suggests that maintaining a balance between intimac…
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Well, it's official! We have finished Wuthering Heights and man, was there some drama! I can't wait to discuss the movies with you all soon. Listen to In Her Good Books: pod.link/1546995840 → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: …
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“By the way, she couldn't be your real mother. She must've been left on your front doorstep one stormy night, in a cage.” Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering What a Way to Go! from 1964, the black comedy coated in a saccharine–or so it would seem–bubblegum pink. This episode we’ll discuss Edith Head, NECO Wafers, and staring at the sun.…
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"He blew a bubble with his gum. While I was singing! He can't do that while I'm SINGING!" Join your host Amanda Ladino and her friend Ali Fletcher, in discussing The Birdcage from 1996. The movie that I watched for the first time and then watched for the first 3 times immediately after that. In this episode, we'll discuss Sour Skittles, George of t…
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It's the moment you've all been waiting for...It's GLOW: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling! Abby and Katie wrestle amongst themselves to crown the very best episode of this incredible series. And there can be only one winner... DING DING- Let the showdown commence! More Glow Gems: Real vs Show Personas List Variety Article with Kia Stevens Original …
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The DRAMA. I am obviously obsessed and the day I stop comparing this book to Vanderpump Rules is the day the world ends, apparently. Listen to In Her Good Books: pod.link/1546995840 → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://…
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**slap in the face** “How intimate?” Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering Jewel Robbery from 1932, the romantic farcical comedy that romanticizes more than just jewelry theft and loots more than a few petty emeralds, a mere couple of rubies, a pittance of a sapphire. The most desirable jewel stolen is the heart of Kay Francis and the audience…
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Books mentioned in this episode: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde John Eyre by Mimi Matthews Me Before You by Jojo Moyes Villette by Charlotte Bronte The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte Weyward by Emilia Hart Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling The Wild Robot by Peter Brown The Heartwood Hotel Series by Kallie…
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Oboe and English Horn player extraordinaire talks his career as one of the most prominent double reed soloists in Hollywood and his many years playing for John Williams on such scores as Jurassic Park, Schindler's List, The Patriot, Memoirs of a Geisha and many others. For more information, go to https://thelegacyofjohnwilliams.com/2024/05/30/phil-…
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This book is so much drama! But now, we're all about generation 2 of this family mess. Can it get worse? We shall see! Listen to In Her Good Books: pod.link/1546995840 → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com…
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**kiss** “Yeah. Bye.” Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering Rent-A-Cop from 1987, the seemingly platonic cop thriller until you realize, when Burt Reynolds try to kiss Liza Minnelli 70% into the film, that this is supposed to be an ex-c*p, ex-seggs worker love story. This episode we’ll discuss pizazz, Encino Man, and choreographed dancing.…
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We are officially on the next generation in this episode of Wuthering Heights. Get ready for a whole lot of Catherine Jr. vs Catherine Sr. from me! Listen to In Her Good Books: pod.link/1546995840 → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → T…
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Cricket Hall of Famer Susan Bray terrified batters at home and abroad during her decade at the top. She came into the dominant Clontarf team in her mid-teens and quickly assumed the mantle of the great Stella Owens. She won the Harrison Cup ten times as the leading bowler in Leinster, and in 33 inter-pros, she took 61 wickets at an amazing average …
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Graham Greene's final contribution to his 4 "Catholic Series" novels, The End of the Affair tells the story of Maurice Bendrix and his internal struggles navigating an affair with his partner, Catherine Walston. The novel's deeply introspective narrative is contrasted by the escalation of WWII in 1940s England. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…
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“Tell me nothing happened. Even if you lie, I’ll believe you.” “Nothing happened” “Jesus it sounds worse than before” Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering The Cheap Detective from 1978, the noir pi spoof that cracks the hardboiled detective and chomps him and a cheap cigar down for breakfast. This episode we’ll discuss the rural purge, urns, …
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Phyl Herbert is a short-story writer and essayist; she has been deeply involved in Dublin theatre life for many years and is a pioneer in the use of drama in education.When Phyl gave her newly born daughter up for adoption, she was convinced in her young mind that she was free to start her life all over again. But despite all the successes that cam…
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Well... Heathcliff is back and ready to ruin a marriage! Listen to In Her Good Books: pod.link/1546995840 → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@barelybookish?lang=en → Twitter: https://twitter.com/barelyb…
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In Conrad's landmark novel from 1899, English sailor Charles Marlow describes his voyage into the interior of the African jungle aboard a Belgian shipping vessel. The work levees a striking criticism of the imperial mindset of its era, reflected in its inclusion as one of the greatest texts of Western literature. Learn more about your ad choices. V…
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“Or maybe the laws of physics cease to exist on your stove!” Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering My Cousin Vinny from 1992, a legal comedy that aspires me not to be a lawyer but to go into an alternate universe where I’m a tough son of a b***h from New York. This episode we’ll discuss independent rear suspension, string on the floor, and Cal…
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Abby and Katie head up the Road to Avonlea, to see if this 90s family show classic holds up under today's lens. Will Felicity and Gus leap the ridiculous hurdles thrown in their path to the altar? Will LM Montgomery's characters hold true to the page, or take on a life of their own? And which episode will wax most poetic of them all?! Abby just had…
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Books mentioned in this episode: How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare by Ken Ludwig The Shakespeare Stories by Andrew Matthews Shakespeare Can Be Fun! Series by Lois Burdett The Usborne Complete Shakespeare: Sotries From All The Plays by Anna Milbourne A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories by Angela McAllister Shakespeare's Stories by Khoa Lee The …
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Camilla Griehsel, born in Sweden, has over thirty years professional experience from pop recording artist to avant-garde opera, from traditional jazz to South American folk. She is dedicated to bringing people together and connecting hearts through the power and universality of song. Backed by world-class musicians, Congolese guitarist Niwel Tsumbo…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for our latest podcast where we discuss the book Mamma Mia, Americans Invade Italy. This book is about a gal from Texas who quit her job as a paralegal secretary to open her store Decorate Ornate in Gladewater, Texas and eventually take Americans on tours to Italy. See why Angie only gives the book 2 Mamma Mia's but …
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