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Welcome to Ricardo Figueroa, where amazing things happen.
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We review The book To Kill A Mockingbird
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Welcome to the alexis jolliff podcast, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo provided by Lurm on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@lurm
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Prejudice in to kill a mockingbird Cover art photo provided by bharath g s on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@xen0m0rph
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This podcast is based on the movie to Kill a Mockingbird and gets a little deeper to the message of the movie.
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Listen here about Tom Robinson and Atticus Finch of To Kill A Mockingbird Cover art photo provided by Juan Burgos on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jphotomedia
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A podcast about To Kill a Mockingbird made for LA class
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Carter and Max discuss racism in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird
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Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books and try to figure out why they were banned in the first place. Each season, we pick a new banned book, read it chapter by chapter out loud, and then talk about what might have gotten that chapter banned. In our sixth season, one thing that has stood out to us is that it seems like the people who want to ban books have never read them. Although we can find specific things here and there, nothing ever comes to the point where we would ...
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Close Reads is a book-club podcast for the incurable reader. Featuring David Kern, Tim McIntosh and Heidi White, alongside a couple of other occasional guests, we read Great Books and talk about them. This is a show for amateurs in the best sense. We’re book lovers, book enthusiasts. This is not an experts show and it’s barely literary analysis in the way that literary analysis is commonly understood. Instead it’s a show about experiences with literary urge. Join us! closereads.substack.com
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Close Reads HQ is a place for the incurable reader. We produce podcasts, reviews, interviews, essays, and more, all related to bookish things.
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This Podcast features a poem about to novel-To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Two friends (Kevin & Nikki) talking about whatever they want for anyone who is willing to listen. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @insufficient_friends
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We talk about how world issues share similarities with the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird".
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We use examples from the book To Kill A Mockingbird in all of our episodes
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We talk about the book to kill a mockingbird Cover art photo provided by Matheus Queiroz on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@queirozmm
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Maribel and I speak about different topics on To Kill A Mockingbird. Cover art photo provided by Fancycrave on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fancycrave
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This is the Podcast Zokatsamise that will discuss the topic of family in the novel of To Kill a Mockingbird which is written by Harper Lee.
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This is a classroom-led podcast that dives into the controversial topics, themes, and genius that is To Kill a Mockingbird.
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In this podcast we will discuss the book To Kill a Mockingbird and its central ideas. Cover art photo provided by Andrew Ridley on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@aridley88
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This is a classroom-led podcast that explores the different themes, controversial topics, and content of To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Podcast concerning social class distinctions in To Kill a Mockingbird
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Podcast To Kill a Mockingbird - Women and Femininity
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We are talking about the subject of Women and Femininity in To Kill a Mockingbird
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A podcast about the Scottsboro Boys trial and how it relates to the novel To Kill A Mockingbird. Cover art photo provided by Suzanne D. Williams on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@scw1217
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This episode will be about good vs evil in the context of racism. This will include examples from How to kill a mockingbird.
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The MockTalk talks about To Kill A Mockingbird chapters 1-10. We will inform you about the book and maybe get you to laugh:)
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This podcast is focused on the class distinction present and displayed in To Kill a Mockingbird.
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This is a podcast about race and inequality in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird.
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Hannah and Nicole’s “To Kill A Mockingbird” podcast Cover art photo provided by Andrea Reiman on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@firstmohican
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Welcome to The Canon Reviewed, a weekly podcast that looks at old books with new eyes and examines their continued relevance to contemporary readers. I'm so grateful that you're here and inspired by your support, and I very much look forward to our literary discussions. Please feel free to add your comments throughout the journey, because this podcast is all about sharing ideas and building community through everyone's contributions. I can't wait to see what we talk about, what we build! New ...
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Which story should be taught to grade 10 students in Ontario, To Kill a Mockingbird or The Book of Negroes?
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Everything from book reviews to vinyl record talk, Tv chatter and every day shenanigans, oh and an occasional creepy pasta.
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We talk about the forgotten history of racism and have a better way of understanding the past to to enlighten our future.
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A book club where we (those who identify as men and those who want to understand men better) review great works of literature and discuss what they have to say about masculine archetypes. We are two life-long friends, one straight, one gay; a writer, and a doctor of computer science and philosophy, who have vastly different ideas of what it means to be a man. We’re here to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly and to grow along the way.
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It’s Critic vs Screenwriter. Sometimes … maybe … kinda? Welcome to A Frame Apart, the movie podcast from divergent perspectives under one roof. We’re your hosts, Ariel Fisher and Bob Barrow. Ariel’s a film critic and freelance journalist, and Bob’s a screenwriter. Each episode, we’ll take a look at two movies that have some sort of connection. Sometimes that connection will be obvious, and others not so much. On A Frame Apart, we aim to provide a variety of perspectives on cinema, not only f ...
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Welcome to Oswaldo, where amazing things happen.
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This is just a podcast for my English Class. Cover art photo provided by Ricardo Gomez Angel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ripato
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The daily dose of unfairness.
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Welcome to Ashley Penaloza, where amazing things happen.
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Welcome to Madelyn Martinez, where amazing things happen.
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Deciding what is right and wrong in cases of the past and present.
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The show where George Dimarelos asks a new guest each week "What's your story and what does it say about you?" Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, always interesting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast dips a toe (as normal) into the film adaptation of this literary classic from the 1960's. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. Also, follow us on Instagram (@insufficient_frie…
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You’ve got questions about To Kill a Mockingbird, we’ve got conversation. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions and happy listening!
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Jesmyn Ward’s 2017 novel, Sing, Unburied, Sing, has quickly emerged as one of the most highly regarded books of our young century, so on this episode we dig into what makes it so interesting. Plus we discuss why it’s a fruitful double feature alongside To Kill a Mockingbird. As always, happy reading! This is a public episode. If you’d like to discu…
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Jesmyn Ward’s 2017 novel, Sing, Unburied, Sing, has quickly emerged as one of the most highly regarded books of our young century, so on this episode we dig into what makes it so interesting. Plus we discuss why it’s a fruitful double feature alongside To Kill a Mockingbird. As always, happy reading!…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe _ Pt 3 Ch 6-11 - Struggles, Secrets, and Self-Acceptance
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapters 6 through 11 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Ari navigates through a tumultuous emotional landscape as he grapples with his injuries, deepens his bond with Dante, and confronts his feelings and identity.…
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Nikki's Aunt Cindy joins the podcast this week to talk about passing traditions passed down through the years... Along with the love of the supernatural (both the show and the ghostly figures). Plus, our Insufficient Friends have more Fact Bombs and want to hear what you would want to see if you could observe any point in time. --------------------…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 3 Ch 3-5 -Rules, Gratitude, and Hospital Stays
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Send us a Text Message. Jennifer and Dan read chapters 3 to 5 of part three of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, where Ari's hospital recovery is fraught with emotional and physical challenges. For someone who is a total lightweight and who has never taken an illicit drug in his life, Dan really doe…
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You’ve got questions about To Kill a Mockingbird, we’ve got conversation. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions and happy listening! This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit closereads.substack.com/subscribeBy David Kern, Sean Johnson, and Heidi White
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 3 Chapter 2 - Ari’s Alien Doctor and Dante’s Secrets
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Part 3, Chapter 2 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Join them as they explore Ari’s funny and heartfelt hospital stay, his strange green-eyed doctor, and the growing bond between Ari and Dante. Jennifer and Dan sha…
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Another episode from STL this week, as Kev and Nik talk about the history of the Anheuser-Busch family and the iconic Budweiser beer empire. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. Also, fol…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 3 Chapter 1 - Hospital Drama and Morphine Moments
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Part 3, Chapter 1 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. The chapter begins with Ari waking up in a hospital after a dramatic car accident. As he navigates the pain and confusion of his injuries, the tension and humor u…
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A private eye in 1930's Los Angeles get drug into a murder mystery filled with corruption, lies and a surprising twist at the end. Starring: Jack Nicholson Faye Dunaway Directed By: Roman Polanski ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun c…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 2 Chapter 12 - When Rain and Realities Collide
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapter 12 of Part two of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. As Ari and Dante navigate their teenage years, the episode explores themes of friendship, identity, and the struggles of growing up. Highlights include a hea…
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To Kill a Mockingbird: The Final Chapters
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And so we’re at the end of another book. In this one, Boo Radley appears, Jem is a hero, Atticus faces a dilemma, and Scout begins to see things for herself. Join us as we dig in. Happy listening! Close Reads HQ is a community supported endeavor. To ensure we can keep making the content you value, please subscribe! This is a public episode. If you’…
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And so we’re at the end of another book. In this one, Boo Radley appears, Jem is a hero, Atticus faces a dilemma, and Scout begins to see things for herself. Join us as we dig in. Happy listening! Close Reads HQ is a community supported endeavor. To ensure we can keep making the content you value, please subscribe!…
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Nikki and Kev took at field trip to St. Louis for this week's episode, to tour the supposedly haunted tunnels underneath the once-grand Lemp Brewery. So sit tight for a quick history on one of the most haunted families in U.S history, along with some scary True Crime tales from underground. Special Thanks to Dr. Mark Farley with the St. Louis Paran…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 2 Ch 10-11 - Hairy Problems and Hidden Pasts
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into chapters 10 and 11 of part 2 in "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Ari reflects on his relationship with his mother, the weight of family expectations, and the hidden history of his brother. As the duo…
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Kev dips a toe into this 1954 mob thriller, with a love story that brings the main character to put his life on the line and stand up to his corrupt bosses. Starring: Marlon Brando Karl Malden Lee J. Cobb Directed By: Elia Kazan ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@Ins…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 2 Ch 8-9 - Understanding Parents
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapters 8 and 9 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. The discussion centers around Ari’s feverish dreams, poignant family moments, and his complex relationship with his parents. From Ari’s introspect…
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 15-22
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This section of To Kill a Mockingbird includes some of the most memorable scenes in all of American literature. Join us as we dig in! (And happy listening!) This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit closereads.substack.com/subscribe…
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This section of To Kill a Mockingbird includes some of the most memorable scenes in all of American literature. Join us as we dig in! (And happy listening!)
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Insufficient Friend, Jason, joins Kev and Nikki this week, to talk about how cartoons shaped their childhoods. The three also talk about what time in history would best fit their personalities. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun cont…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 2 Ch 5-7 - Border Dreams and Family Feels
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan read chapters 5 though 7 of Part 2 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. As Ari battles a persistent fever, his dreams become a poignant exploration of family ties and emotional distances. From surreal dreams fe…
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Kev dives into this slapstick, blank & white, silent film from 1926, with a crazy budget that got the star in trouble. Starring: Buster Keaton Marion Mack Directed By: Buster Keaton Clyde Bruckman ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun c…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 2 Ch 3-4 - Motherly Wisdom & Artistic Connections
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan read chapters 3 and 4 of part two of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Ari reflects on his aversion to television, his mother's teaching philosophy, and the complexities of their relationship. The episode also …
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 9-14
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During these chapters Harper Lee begins to shift gears, subtly expanding the thematic world of To Kill a Mockingbird, while also introducing us to both new characters and new plot. We discuss. Plus: more on Atticus, a reading of the church scene, and much more! Happy reading! Close Reads HQ is a community-supported endeavor. We need your suport to …
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During these chapters Harper Lee begins to shift gears, subtly expanding the thematic world of To Kill a Mockingbird, while also introducing us to both new characters and new plot. We discuss. Plus: more on Atticus, a reading of the church scene, and much more! Happy reading! Close Reads HQ is a community-supported endeavor. We need your suport to …
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Mariah joins the Friend group this week, for a competition on who can find the best True Crime story. Soooo, death and deception is the name of the game this week, with some interesting twists. And don't forget to check our Instagram later this week, for a "Best of" pick from another Friend. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Pt 2 Ch 1-2 - Fever Dreams & Family Bonds
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan read Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 2 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Aristotle battles a fierce fever, leading to surreal nightmares and tender moments with his family. Jennifer makes fun of the time paramedics…
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This week's episode looks into this Western Adventure from 1956. Starring: John Wayne Jeffrey Hunter Vera Miles Directed By: John Ford ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. Also, follow us…
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1-8
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Welcome back to a new series of discussions on another beloved novel, this time on one of the best American novels ever written. In this episode, we talk about Harper Lee’s use of voice in telling the story (and why it’s somewhat similar to Jane Austen), the importance of the character of Jem, the Southerness of the book, and much more. Happy liste…
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Welcome back to a new series of discussions on another beloved novel, this time on one of the best American novels ever written. In this episode, we talk about Harper Lee’s use of voice in telling the story (and why it’s somewhat similar to Jane Austen), the importance of the character of Jem, the Southerness of the book, and much more. Happy liste…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Chapter 12 - Poolside Philosophies and BB Gun Battles
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapter 12 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Ari and Dante's friendship deepens through heartfelt conversations and tense encounters. From discussing the oddities of body awareness to a dramatic co…
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The Friends are talking POLITICS for the first time this week, but their going back 250 years to do so. In a new series, Kev and Nikki going through the wars of American history, starting with the American Revolutionary War... And it's all because they didn't have any other ideas right now. So grab your musket and flail, as the podcast takes the st…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Chapters 9-11 - Exploring Identity and Footwear Fascination
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapters 9-11 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe." The discussion touches on Ari and Dante's unique perspectives on identity, culture, and the peculiarities of Dante's aversion to shoes. Jennifer and Dan navigate through hum…
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Kev dips a toe into this slightly lengthy 1962 Adventure/ Drama. Starring: Peter O'Toole Alec Guinness Anthony Quinn Directed By: David Lean ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. Also, fol…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Chapters 5-8 - The Art of Growing Up
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan read chapters 5 to 8 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. As Ari and Dante's friendship blossoms, they navigate the ups and downs of teenage life, meeting Dante's dad, and debating the merits of vinyl records. …
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What’s your favorite book from the 1860s? Something by Tolstoy or Dostoevsky? Dickens or Alcott? This week on Close Reads we’re drafting books from this very important decade in several categories—and you’ll get the final say on whose “roster” of titles is best. So click play and get ready to vote (poll coming soon). Happy listening! This is a publ…
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What’s your favorite book from the 1860s? Something by Tolstoy or Dostoevsky? Dickens or Alcott? This week on Close Reads we’re drafting books from this very important decade in several categories—and you’ll get the final say on whose “roster” of titles is best. So click play and get ready to vote (poll coming soon). Happy listening!…
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This week, Nikki and Kev take a look back at their nostalgia for video games of their childhoods, along with how games have become more intertwined with pop culture today. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Chapter 4 - New Friendships and Old Insecurities
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan delve into Chapter 4 of "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Ari faces the discomfort of locker room showers, while Jennifer and Dan hilariously dissect modern masculinity, ball tanning trends, and teenage angst. …
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Taking a dive into this 1959 epic set in the ancient times, around the Roman occupation of Jerusalem and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Directed By: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston Jack Hawkins Stephen Boyd Haya Harareet ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@Insuf…
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Chapters 1 through 3 - Summers, Secrets, and Hi Ho Silver
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan embark on their new season with Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. They read chapters 1 through 3, where we meet Ari, a Mexican-American teenager navigating life in El Paso during the summer of 1987. As Ari contemp…
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Join us as we dig into the second half of Tove Jansson’s delightful novel, The Summer Book. We discussed whether this is a fundamentally feminine book, the fascinating (and moving) absence of the father throughout, the complex presentation of the grandmother as a character, Jansson’s masterful ending, and much, much more. Happy listening! Close Rea…
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Join us as we dig into the second half of Tove Jansson’s delightful novel, The Summer Book. We discussed whether this is a fundamentally feminine book, the fascinating (and moving) absence of the father throughout, the complex presentation of the grandmother as a character, Jansson’s masterful ending, and much, much more. Happy listening! Close Rea…
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Kev and Nikki take a very shallow dive into the history and ideas of astrology, leaving a lot to be desired. Plus, the two discuss their signs and some fun facts about the belief system. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Ju…
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Today, we finish our look at Shakespeare’s Hamlet, one of, if not the, greatest plays of all time! But, does being great equal remaining relevant? Should we still read Hamlet? Well, pull up a chair by the fire and let’s talk about that. Special thanks to Head Librarians Jeff Seplak, Jesse Cunningham, and Jake Frounfelter!!! Music Credits: Ambiment …
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The podcast takes a dive into this Vietnam War drama from 1979, staring Martin Sheen and Marlon Brando and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. Also, fol…
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Summer is nearly here, so it’s the perfect time to dive into Tove Jansson’s cult classic, The Summer Book, a delightful but melancholy story about the relationship between a young girl and her grandmother and their life on an island. In this episode we chatted about Jansson’s attention to the details of island itself, the unique perspectives of the…
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Nikki and Kev take this episode to talk about one of the most famous disasters/ tragedies in history, the sinking of the RMS Titanic. From conspiracy theories, to what experts say actually happened to the ship, the two take an Insufficient dive (ha, get it) to discuss the lore and fascination with the doomed vessel. --------------------------------…
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