Fawcett Comics: Dennis the Menace 034 (Hallden-Fawcett) (1958)

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Mildred Keith - Episode 11 - Kids Story Bedtime Stories for Children and Adults to Sleep Old Fiction

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Halloween Special 2015: A School Story: Welllllcome to Meeeeere Rhetooooooooric! Ooooh, it’s Halloween week, which means here at Mere Rhetoric, we bring you a spoooooky story. Last year we explored the dark side of anonymous peer review and this year we get to talk about another...

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Episode 118: An Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! This week we bring you an introduction both to William Shakespeare and his play . Hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas seek to give new Shakespeare readers a place from which to jump into his work...

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Me and New Orleans

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Seinfeld and Solnit

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Lonely Outsider

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Ch 22-23: The elf’s eyes found him, and his lips trembled with the effort to form words. “Harry . . . Potter . . .” And then with a little shudder the elf became quite still, and his eyes were nothing more than great glassy orbs, sprinkled with light from the stars they could not see. We are ALL CRYING. Join Jon, Jenn, Danny, and Kristen as they talk over chapters 22-23 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. They talk over some theories about what will happen, their impressions of the characters, and where they think the wand of destiny is!

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Read By: David Mitchell: David Mitchell on his selection: I hope you’re well, whoever you are, wherever you are. If my readings were songs on a playlist, I’d call it "A Winter, Some Ghosts and The Summer." I hope you enjoy it, and I hope to revisit New York soon. 1) John...

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The Awesome Version of Rudolph Red Nosed Reindeer: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer is probably one of the most famous Christmas stories in the world. I find that sad. I cannot for the life of me, understand what it is about this story that any parent would like their child to learn.Christmas stories like t

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19 Nocturne Boulevard - THE CANTERVILLE GHOST - Reissue: Adapted by Julie Hoverson from the story "The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde [Family friendly] In the late 1800s, an American family moves into an old English castle, only to find that the fixtures include an ancestral ghost... Cast List Sir Simon...

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The Mysteries of Udolpho

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R.F. Kuang should start a secret society.: If you were to create a secret society of people who sleep on their sides, what would you call it? Today, we sit down with R.F. Kuang to talk about her popular novel. She also shares why people take on different personalities in different languages,

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-16 - Interrupting Essays #2 - John Keels speech to the Congress of Scientific Ufologists, NYC 1967: Graham reads, Darren Interrupts.

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30: Ch 1 Turn of the Screw: The Screw Turns...

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Oscar, Dorothy and Ze (Zay)

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Ep.45 – Eh, Real Monsters from NEPA - Small Town Werewolf, BIG TIME TERROR: Episode Notes Eh, Real Monsters from NEPA by Michelle Adler (from Campfire Stories to Tell in the Dark) Get the book in time for Halloween at HenFlix.com Music by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.com Produced by Daniel Wilder Get Cool...

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Ch 18-20: Sirius would have died before he betrayed them. And at long last, Harry believed him. Throat too tight to speak, he nodded. And we all tear up and cry as well...so join Jon, Jenn, Danny, and Kristen as they talk over chapters 18-20 of the Prisoner of Azkaban. They talk over some theories about what will happen, impressions of the characters, and what would be worse: death or Azkaban for a life?

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19 Nocturne Boulevard - THE TASTE OF THE BEHOLDER (parts 5-7 of 7) (Deadeye Kid #6) Reissue of the week: While recovering from his injuries, Lemuel Roberts (The Deadeye Kid) must try and make peace between two local factions - a group of Swedish loggers (please overlook our sincere attempt at translation) and a team of Yorkshire miners - neither of which...

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Episode 32: The Yellow Sign by Robert W. Chambers

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Episode 4: Bewitched by Edith Wharton

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Episode 134: “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame, Part 4: In this week’s episode of The Literary Life, our hosts wrap up their series on by Kenneth Grahame. Angelina, Thomas and Cindy talk about these final chapters of the book, covering some key ideas such as the siren song of the Sea Rat, Toad’s...

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S02E29 Lady Ferry by Sarah Orne Jewett

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Episode 14: Carmilla by J S Sheridan Le Fanu (Part One)

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91 - Turning 'Chaos' into a Sundance Film Festival Darling with "Summertime"

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The C. O. W. S. Toni Morrison's Tar Baby Part 4: The C. O. W. S. Toni Morrison's Tar Baby Part 4

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Episode 174: The “Best of” Series – The Importance of Detective Fiction, Ep. 3: In this conversation, Angelina and Cindy talk all things related to the detective novel. Why do we love detective fiction so much? What are the qualities of a good detective novel? What is the history of detective fiction, and how did World War I...

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White Crow (booktalk): White Crow by Marcus Sedgwick Sixteen-year-old Rebecca moves from London to a small, desolate village crumbling into the sea, when her policeman father is involved in a scandal at his job.  She becomes friends with Ferelith, a...

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The Invention of the Index: Dennis Duncan discusses “Index, a History of the,” and Brendan Slocumb talks about “The Violin Conspiracy.”

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19 Nocturne Boulevard - THE SAKI QUARTETTE: Adapted by Julie Hoverson from several stories by Saki (H.H. Munro).   Four girls waiting for punishment tell tales of pranks they've pulled. Cast List Vera - Beverly Poole Matilda - Lyndsey Thomas Helen - Julie Hoverson Nora - Chandra Wade...

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Episode 205: The “Best of” Series – Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Ep. 118: Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! During the month of January 2024, we will be re-airing our series of episodes on Shakespeare’s . This week we bring you an introduction both to William Shakespeare and his play A...