The ultimate podcast for book lovers, pop culture enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to dive deep into the world of literature with their best friends. If you’ve ever daydreamed about marrying Atticus Finch, or spent hours playing marry, eff, kill with Sarah J. Maas characters, then this is the podcast for you.
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Aven & Mark discuss etymology, history, literature, language, and cocktails, and the sometimes surprising connections between them all.
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Whether you're a comic book nerd, literature nerd or just weird in general, then the Comic Literate Podcast is just what you need. Join actual, real life friends Ryan and Jamie as they do deep dives in to old and new comic book titles as well as examining their literary influences and effects on the modern culture. New episodes every week until AI learns how to host podcasts.
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From Papagayo & the Humanities Collaborative at EPCC-UTEP, this podcast dissects culturally-relevant literature: novels, memoirs, poetry, comics, & short stories. We love reading & analyzing books, comparing their adaptations, & connecting their allusions. We interview authors too!. #Ad-Free #ElPaso Español: este podcast disecciona literatura culturalmente relevante: novelas, memorias, poesía, cómics, & cuentos cortos. Nos encanta leer & analizar libros, comparando sus adaptaciones, & conect ...
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Join Comedy Performers Sam Sheldon and Howard Grater as they challenge one another to write a completely new story based on the title of a famous piece of literature. Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com
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Politics and Culture — History and Literature — With Max and Ethan
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We ask real questions about writing, publishing, and about living the life of a writer. We avoid typical literary BS and tell people the stuff they want to know. #LITerallyPodcast
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Do you enjoy books? Do you wish to read more diversly? Are you concerned with what is happening around the world and have always wanted a platform where you can have a discussion about globally impacting problems? You're in the right place! Join me in this podcast as I discusses what I would like to change about the world, how recent events have impacted me and my reading. Hang around for great book recommendations and thought-provoking conversations. Let's talk about literature, the world, ...
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Rob from Adventures with Words and Simon from The Readers sit down once a month for a chat. It's Literally Unplanned.
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The podcast where great writing meets guilty pleasure. Host Crystal DeLaurentis and creator Scott Garner review the best of genre fiction, popular bestsellers and nontraditional forms of literature with a light touch and genuine affection.
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This is a podcast of South African History, Literature and Art.
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In this limited series Hilarie Burton explores an estate and garden with an enigmatic past. Together with Toshi Yano, the estate's director of horticulture she delves into a literal secret garden. This podcast will also explore our relationship with literature, loss and how we use art to overcome adversity.
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Come and hear the strange tale of The Boss Hank Morgan, a modern day (at the time of publication) Connecticut Yankee who inexplicably finds himself transported to the court of the legendary King Arthur (as the title of the book implies). Hank, or simply, The Boss, as he comes to be most frequently known, quickly uses his modern day knowledge and education to pass himself off as a great magician, to get himself out of all sorts of surprising, (and frequently amusing) situations, as well as to ...
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Lindsay and Magda will take a short break from their regularly scheduled programming, because they've recorded an extra special Bridgerton Season 3 reaction video! Head over to YouTube to check it out, and more exciting episodes to resume next week. ...Literally Books YouTube Channel Literally Books, The Podcast Instagram Magda's Instagram Lindsay'…
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Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees- Winnie the Pooh as a Serial Killer...But Good
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 limited series, Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees, with story and art by Patrick Horvath and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. They also discuss it's similarities to Dexter, it's themes of natural vs unnatural violence, whether it's pretentious to be called Jesus, and swear words are magic. Y…
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In this episode, trips take many forms-some literal and some figurative. Magda and Lindsay journey through their local bookstores and discuss what makes them magical. From there, they explore Alexandra Kiley's, Kilt Trip, a book about love and travel and every Scottish tourist trap you've never heard of. Buckle your seat belts and ensure your volum…
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The Cull- Stranger Things meets Narnia
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 limited series, The Cull, which is written by Kelly Thompson, art by Mattia De Iulis and lettering by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. They also go on tangents about their love of American diners, the similarities between TMNT and Sex in the City, the underrated TV show Misfits and the ChatGPT robot that…
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Ladies and Gentleman, pour yourselves a cup of tea and delve into the regency era fantasy that is Bridgerton...Literally. These podcasters have heard whispers from the ton that there's much to be said about Ms. Shonda Rhimes' bold interpretation of Ms. Julia Quinn's passionate, and sometimes misguided, tales of romance and gossip. ...The Scandal!…
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Star Wars-gasbord (like smorgasbord...but with Star Wars comics instead of cheese)
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie celebrate May the 4th by going through some of the current, ongoing Star Wars comic titles from Marvel. Specifically, Mace Windu, Jango Fett, and Darth Maul - Black, White & Red. They also go on tangents about the difference between American trucks and British lorries, Jamie's child trauma from Disneyland, and …
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...Literally an episode all about Queen T. Swift’s influence on authors (plus some other music too). Students of The Tortured Poets Department, take out your typewriters. It’s time to talk all things books and music. Literally Books, The Podcast Instagram Magda's Instagram Lindsay's Instagram Intro Music: "Would It Kill You", courtesy of The Soldie…
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Episode 122: Says Who, with Anne Curzan
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We spoke with Dr. Anne Curzan about her new book, “Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares about Words”. We talk about language change, inner grammandos, the benefits of learning the rules of texting from one’s students, and of course, surprising connections! Also, please check out the Defeat Depression fundraising event, and …
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Mexican Gothic: Part 4 (Author Interview)
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We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you an interview with Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of Mexican Gothic, in anticipation of her visit to El Paso on Thursday, May 2nd 2024! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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Void Rivals- The Transformers/G.I Joe Universe Starts Here....sort of
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023, ongoing series from Image Comics, Void Rivals, written by Robert Kirkman, drawn by Lorenzo De Felici and colored by Matheus Lopes. They also go on some long tangents about the British version of G.I. Joe, the upcoming Community movie, and how Marlon Brando was a difficult actor. So there's som…
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This episode, we wrap up our discussion of the second half of Promises of Gold by José Olivarez. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support
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...Literally the definitive list of best and worst adaptations...that Magda and Lindsay have read and seen in the little free time that life affords them to research these things. They review their top and bottom 3 movie and television adaptations from Breakfast at Tiffany's to Twilight. Literally Books, The Podcast Instagram Magda's Instagram Lind…
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#1- Sensational She-Hulk- Superhero, Rom-Com, Legal Drama and More?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 ongoing series, Sensational She-Hulk, written by Rainbow Rowell and art by Andrés Genolet and Dee Cunniffe. Not so many tangents this week as Jamie was recovering from illness and Ryan was just tired. YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_2GA9q40JoBmnbOrkjGuJg Apple Podcasts- https://podc…
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...Literally an episode where we discuss the inevitable reading slump. Join us for some tips and tricks on how to climb out of a reading depression. Literally Books, The Podcast Instagram Magda's Instagram Lindsay's Instagram Intro Music: "Would It Kill You?", courtesy of The Soldier ThreadBy ...Literally
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Fallout: New Vegas- All Roads- There's somehow only ONE Fallout comic
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the only Fallout related comic book that Bethesda have ever allowed to be produced for some reason. Fallout: New Vegas- All Roads is a prequel to the video game and was written by Chris Avellone, pencils by Jean Diaz and Wellinton Alves, and inks by Belardino Brabo and Nelson Pereira They also fill time…
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...Literally the very first episode where Magda and Lindsay introduce themselves, talk about the books that made them, and delve into how reading builds community. Literally Books, The Podcast Instagram Magda's Instagram Lindsay's Instagram Intro Music: "Would It Kill You?", courtesy of The Soldier Thread…
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Chip Zdarsky's Newburn- Too Cool for School or Just a Marty Sue?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2021 ongoing series, Newburn, written by Chip Zdarsky and art by Jacob Phillips. They also go on tangents about cromulent T-shirts, the best John Wick films, and the superior modern adaptation of Sherlock Holmes. From 54.30, they also give their recommendations for The Bad Batch season 3, X-Men 97 a…
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Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs Kong- Much Better Than Pacific Rim
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the currently releasing, limited series, Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs Kong. Written by Brian Buccellato, art by Christian Duce, and colour by Luis Guerrero. They also go on tangents about how Mike Tyson fixed Steve-o's nose, why Johnny Depp is weird, the insurance premiums of DC comics cities, and the …
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Episode 121: The Vesuvius Challenge, with Stephen Parsons
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Buried deep under volcanic ash lie hundreds of burnt scrolls containing texts from the first century. A new project is driving the work to try to read these chunks of carbon, to uncover new works and open new doors into the past. We spoke to one of the leaders of this project, Dr. Stephen Parsons, about the Vesuvius Challenge, the technical aspects…
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This episode, we begin our platica on the first half of Promises of Gold by José Olivarez. Reading at EPCC Valle Verde: https://youtu.be/9pxCvy7RS5U?si=jcASLrpWUX8VzvKQ--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support…
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X Men: Days of Future Past- The Peak of 80's Marvel?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 1981 released story line, Days of Future Past, from issues #141–142 of The Uncanny X-Men. Created by the writer/artist team of Chris Claremont, John Byrne and Terry Austin. They also go on tangents about the friendship between Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds, the highlights of Daniel Radcliffe's care…
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Wonder Woman (2023)- Good Like The Film? Or Bad Like The Other Film?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 ongoing series, Wonder Woman, written by Tom King and art by Danial Sampere. They also talk a bit about the passing of Akira Toriyama, the modern representation of female superheroes, and Jamie attempts to explain what the 80/20 principle is. YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_2GA9q40J…
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Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures- The Best Comic Book Adaptation? (that we've read)
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In this week's episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2005 anthology series, Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures, produced by the animation's original creators, Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. They also go on tangents about why Ryan assumed Jamie had already seen the original animation, how different parts of the world progre…
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Dune- A Better Star Wars Then Star Wars?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the graphic novel adaptation of the 1965 epic science fiction novel, Dune, by American author Frank Herbert. Adapted by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson with illustration by Raúl Allén and Patricia Martín. They also go on tangents about Norfolk's love of Alan Partridge, would you trust yourself with …
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Episode 120: Swimming in History, with Karen Carr
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We talked to Dr. Karen Carr about the global history of swimming — in myth, folktale, and history. Who swam, who didn’t, and how do the stories different cultures told reflect these patterns? We also talked a bit about Dr. Carr’s next book, all about silver, women, and textiles. Dr. Carr’s academic website Dr. Carr’s history website and blog, Quatr…
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W0rldtr33- Violence AND Nudity?! (shocked shrug emoji)
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023, currently ongoing series, W0rldtr33, written by Eisner Award-winning writer James Tynion IV and art by Fernando Blanco. They also go on tangents about the differences between sex and violence in modern culture, the acting ranges of Colin Farrell and Colin Firth, and what would happen if the in…
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Marvel's Spider-Man: Reign- OK, This One Is Actually The WORST Comic
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the "The Room" of superhero comics, Spider-Man: Reign. Not as many tangents this episode but plenty of plot holes, weird character motivations and very baffling art choices. Comic talk starts 07.18 YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_2GA9q40JoBmnbOrkjGuJg Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.c…
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Marvel's Immortal Thor- How Does It Compare To Immortal Hulk?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 ongoing series, Immortal Thor, written by Al Ewing, pencil by Martin Coccolo and colors by Matthew Wilson. They also go on tangents about Alex Ross' cover art, how Thatcher ruined the British 80's, and Jamie's reading of a NSFW poem by Robert Burns. Apple Podcasts- https://podcasts.apple.com/us…
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Slam Dunk- This manga about basketball is a real 3-pointer
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 1990 Japanese sports manga series, Slam Dunk, written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. They also go on tangents about the Shaq Fu video game, racism in Japan and how a mountain would wear a mustache.By Ryan & Jamie
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We discuss the language and history of the ecological sciences, all the way back to the ancient Greeks, and the development of the food chain and food web models of ecological systems. And apologies for the unscheduled hiatus! Golden Chain Cocktail Food Web video Cuckold video and podcast Frank N. Egerton. “A History of the Ecological Sciences: Ear…
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Predator Vs. Wolverine- Marvel's Moby Dick?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 limited series comic book, Predator Vs. Wolverine, written by Ben Percy and drawn by Greg Land (issue 1), Andrea Di Vito (issue 2), and Ken Lashley (issues 3–4). They also go on tangents about how Ryan Gosling was a scary kid, the unintentional genius of The Room, and why Topher Grace is back i…
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This episode, we finish our platica on Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support
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Where The Body Was- The BEST Ongoing Writer/Artist Collaborators?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 graphic novel, Where The Body Was, by the critically acclaimed, award winning, writer and artist team of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. They also go on tangents about the dystopian future of supermarket cheese, why Catcher in the Rye sucks and the similarities between trade paperback comics and…
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After a hiatus, we are back! Here, we discuss the first half of Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support
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Poison Ivy- Ending the World with Fungus (but not like The Last of Us)
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2022 ongoing comic book series, Poison Ivy, written by G. Willow Wilson and art by Marcio Takara. They also discuss antihero characters, the Bat family, and the historical correspondent for the podcast. TW: There is also a 5 minute section towards the end of the episode in which they talk about them…
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Marvel 1602- Historically Accurate Superheroes?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2003, limited series comic book, Marvel 1602, written by Neil Gaiman, penciled by Andy Kubert, and digitally painted by Richard Isanove. They also go over some of the surprising historical accuracy of the title, as well as a tangent about actors being posthumously added in to movies which starts at …
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Cheers & Jeers 2023- The Best and Worst of Comics (that we read)
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In the last episode of the year (technically the first of the new year), Ryan and Jamie go over all of the comics they read over 2023, pick their best and worst over a range of categories and assign rankings (with the help of some gen-z parlance). If you're looking for comics to check out from the past year, then this episode will certainly give yo…
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Marvel Holiday Special 1991- Confirming Santa is a mutant
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the the first Marvel Holiday Special from 1991. This is an anthology of Christmas themed stories about some of Marvel's most festive characters including Ghost Rider, The Punisher, Captain Ultra (you don't know Captain Ultra?) and an Omega level powered mutant named Kris Kringle. YouTube- https://www.yo…
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Batman & Superman- First appearances to present day
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie do a retrospective on the first appearances of Batman & Superman and compare them to their modern day counterparts to see how the characters have changed over the decades. 08.48- Comic talks starts 15.03- Action Comics issue 1 56.30- Detective Comics 27 1.12.45- Modern Comics YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/ch…
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2023 one-shot comic book, Doctor Who: Once upon a Time Lord, written by Dan Slott and art by Christopher Jones and Matthew Dow Smith. They also go on tangents about Robert Pattinson's acting, Roald Dahl's military flying and James Bond's films (because they're all also British or something)…
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Cosmic Detective- Noir thriller meets Jack Kirby
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the Image 2023 graphic novel, Cosmic Detective, written by Jeff Lemire and Matt Kindt and art by David Rubin. They also go on tangents about the work of Flatters in comic books, Batman's wardrobe malfunction and the origin of Forrest Gump's accent.By Ryan & Jamie
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What It Is?- An avant-garde exploration of creativity and the creative process
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie mix things up by discussing the 2008 Eisner award winning graphic novel that is part memoir, part collage and part workbook, What It Is, written and illustrated by Lynda Barry. They also go on a tangent spree towards the end of the episode which the time codes for are below. 01.03.53- The never-ending book club…
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Return to Scott Pilgrim- The first "part 2" of the podcast!
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For the first time in recorded history, The Comic Literate podcast re-visit a previously examined series. Ryan and Jamie discuss the 4th and 5th volumes of Scott Pilgrim, written and drawn by Bryan Lee O'Malley. They also go on wild tangents about who was surprised by the 2016 US election, the length of modern pop songs, Ryan and Jamie's pick for b…
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the 2014 series and comic book origin of Ms.Marvel, written by G. Willow Wilson and art by Adrian Alphona as well as this series' representation of Muslim characters. They also go on wild tangents about the foot community(listen to find out what this means) and the Simpsons.…
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Invincible- The BEST superhero comic book ever?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie discuss the long running comic book series, Invincible, written by Robert Kirkman and illustrated by Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley. They also discuss the lack of platonic relationships in modern media, the actor Gillian Anderson, the medical benefits of Guinness and why anime faces are drawn the way they are.…
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Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes- Will this convert us to the fandom?
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In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie dip their metaphorical toes in to the metaphorical lake which is the Five Nights at Freddy's franchise. The specific title is a comic book adaptation of the New York Times best seller, The Silver Eyes, written by Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley with Illustrations by Claudia Schroder. They also go on tangen…
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