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A podcast by three red-headed fantasy authors talking about everything from academic mythology to dick jokes (and sometimes, both at once), as well as the role of fanfiction as an integral yet oft-overlooked part of the literary conversation and in the broader cultural context. It is, obviously, a podcast of extremely deep literary merit.
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Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Episode 48: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (And Stab Things)
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
On this week's episode, we're talking about female reimaginings and digging into some gender stuff! The tentpoles are rageprufrock’s The Least of All Possible Mistakes, Ghostbusters (2016), and the pilot episode of Elementary.
What We’re Into Lately
The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary
The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood
Bon Appétit Test Kitchen’s Youtube channel
Return to River Cottage (referred to by Macey as Back to the Cottage, one in a series of documentaries by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall)
The Winter Duke by Claire Eliza Bartlett
Penric and the Shaman by Lois McMaster Bujold
Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Demonology and the Tri-Phasic Model of Trauma: An Integrative Approach by Nnm
Other Stuff We Mentioned
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
The Master and Commander by Patrick O’Brien
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
Rule 63 (misidentified as Rule 23 by Freya)
In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan
Salt (2010)
Atomic Blonde (2017)
Spy (2015)
BBC Sherlock (2010–)
Children of Earth (Torchwood, season 3)
The Least of All Possible Mistakes podfic by Lazulus
Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Star Wars (1977-)
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Naruto (2002-2007)
Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard
City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett
Granny Weatherwax from Terry Pratchett’s Discworld
Belgariad series by David Eddings
The Lion, the Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
For Next Time
Prince's Gambit by CS Pacat.
Transcription:
The transcript of this episode can be found here. We are forever in awe of our amazing scribes!!!
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Episode 47: Clothes Maketh Man
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
On this week's episode we're discussing the use of fashion and clothing in works of deep literary merit! The tentpoles are Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal, the 2015 film Cinderella, and the graphic novel The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang.
A piece of news!! Macey is running a kickstarter for SILK AND STEEL, an amazing fantasy anthology of queer women! Come getchur sword lesbians!
What We’re Into Lately
Duchess by Design by Maya Rodale
Spellbound by Allie Therin
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens by Jack Weatherford
The whistleblower complaint, annotated by CNN
How to Belong with a Billionaire by Alexis Hall
Other Stuff We Mentioned
Magpie Lord by KJ Charles
The Fifth Element (1997)
The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Contouring 101 by Sailor J
The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
Into the Woods (2014)
Hustlers (2019)
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
The Goblin Emperor by Kathrine Addison
The Magnificent Century (2011-2014)
Empresses in the Palace (2015)
For Next Time
Ghostbusters (2016)
Transcription
The transcript of this episode is available here. Thank you, delicious scribes!!!