Welcome to Melancholy Mentor where classic literature meets the vibrant world of radio plays.
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Gothic Literature Podcasts
Enter the macabre mind of gothic literature master, Edgar Allan Poe, as we bring thirteen classic tales to life with voice actors, sound effects and music. This production — conceived from the brilliant minds of Olivia French and Alexandra Meerbach — features the voices of Australian actors, and is proudly supported by the Ballarat Arts Foundation. RavenMad’s adaptation aims to grant listeners access to Poe’s arabesque world and ignite a passion for the sinister and sublime genre of gothic l ...
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A Gothic literature podcast exploring the roots of the creatures that lurk in the shadows.
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A podcast stitched together from the corpses of mystery, noir and gothic literature and cinema https://thefrankenpod.wordpress.com
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A TWICE MONTHLY PODCAST FEATURING ELLE CLOUSE, JON BALEY & VANESSA VANALSTYNE FROM THE BOOK BY GASTON LEROUX TO THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER MUSICAL WE DISCUSS, COMPARE AND CONTRAST POTO & RELATED MEDIA.
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Dark and gothic reads for goths, lovers of the macabre, horror fans, and the morbidly inclined. We bring you news about creepy and unsettling reads every Wednesday.
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A podcast about the real VC Andrews, Terrible Ghostwriters, and Patriarchal Horrors In the Deep Dark Woods
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Beyond The Oblong Box is a podcast born of a need to eliminate misinformation about Edgar Allan Poe. Join your hosts Levi Leland and Virginia Poe as they discuss the loves, life, works, and the world in which Poe once resided.
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Welcome to AP Taylor Swift Podcast, the show for Swifties who love to overanalyze lyrics! Join hosts Maansi Dommeti, Jenn Holcomb, and Jodi Innerfield as they delve into Taylor Swift’s music to uncover the literary devices, themes, and inspirations that make her songs resonate with millions of fans. From Shakespeare to feminist theory, we explore the academic side of Taylor’s songwriting, no English degree required, just curiosity. New episodes weekly. Subscribe for updates: aptaylorswift.su ...
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First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support
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The authors of Secrets of Romani Fortune Telling present: Romanistan! Do you love rebels? Do you want to live in a place where outcasts shine their brightest? Welcome to Romanistan! We're your friendly neighborhood Gypsies, celebrating Romani identity and outcast culture, and practicing good diplomatic relations with other marginalized communities. We love the rebels who are living their truth, even if it clashes with tradition. We also love tradition and honoring our roots. This podcast is ...
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Hello, and welcome to ‘bominable ‘bominations, a podcast currently disgorging The Crawling World, an original dark fantasy/sci fi, full cast audiodrama. Earlier episodes are something of a potpourri, I’ve serialised some of the classics of turn-of-the-20th-century horror, and who knows what else. I’m Thomas, a voice-actor (+ an occasional writer and musician), and I’m delighted to have you join me for this week’s episode.
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Welcome to "Reeding Between the Lines," your go-to podcast for all things books! Featuring Ahren, Sara, and Nicole Reed. A brother, sister, and mother with different tastes but the same passion for reading. Join us as we explore, review, and debate books from every genre. Ready to dive into your next great read?@reedingpod
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Follow Olivia Azzano as she explains and discusses stories, history, and other such literature. Stories ranging from the origins of ancient heroes to wacky history are recounted.
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Island Idylls riffs on books and life with Barry Menikoff. Author of Stone Mother, Brooklyn born and bred, retired Hawaii university professor, international scholar. Evangelical pastor Aaron Menikoff, author of Politics and Piety, spices this dialogue between father and son. Both chasing that elusive line in an old song, What's it all about, Alfie?
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Phoenix Crockett and Stephen Indrisano are on a journey to read, evaluate, and report back on every Stephen King best-selling novel. We give you the hottest analysis, puns, trivia, wisdom, and, if you're lucky, musical numbers. The Stephen King Boo! Club is a comedy-review book club that you can read along with at your own pace, or just listen to without reading!
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A rich and complex Gothic-Romance centring on the murky deeds of an ancient family. It is a wonderfully atmospheric piece that combines narrative, poetry, song, and descriptive writing to great effect. The character of Dick Turpin that we know today – the dashing highwaymen and unmatched horseman – can be said to stem directly from this novel, as the most famous part of the book (often published on its own in the past), Turpin’s Ride To York, is devoted to him. Although seemingly little know ...
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Writer's Block? Rejection? Impostor Syndrome? Writing is full of ups and downs, but we can still find plenty of joy on this creative journey! Bestselling author Marissa Meyer interviews writers and industry professionals about books, craft, and publishing, to find out how we can all bring more joy to our writing process and career.
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E94: Frankenstein - When Taylor Swift Meets Gothic Literature and Scientific Ambition
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“I don’t trust nobody and nobody trusts me.” In this episode, we're diving into one of literature's most enduring classics: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. From Victor's scientific ambition to the creature's desperate search for companionship, we explore how Taylor's lyrics illuminate the Gothic themes of isolation, creation, and the consequences of p…
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Live from the Welcome to Romanistan Festival: Stewarding Traditions Panel with Lilith Dorsey, Paulina Stevens, Jezmina Von Thiele, and Bimbo Yaga
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We're releasing it from the vault! It's the Weiser Books' Stewarding Traditions Panel, which we recorded on 3/29/25 at Cottage Magick as part of our Welcome to Romanistan Festival tour in New Orleans for our book, Secrets of Romani Fortune Telling. Lilith Dorsey joined us for the discussion and Bimbo Yaga moderated. What a wonderful evening! Since …
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Happee Birthdae Harry: Swiftie Potterheads Unite
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July 31st is Harry Potter’s birthday, so why not celebrate with a repeat of our favorite Harry Potter Holiday Special episode!? This week, let your inner Swifties and Potterhead unite as we discuss the crossovers between Harry Potter and Taylor Swift’s lyrics. Jenn imagines “Look What You Made Me Do” as Snape’s song to Voldermort. Jodi makes the ca…
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Mastermind in the Museum: Taylor Swift & Women Who Paint
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“You set up a paint set in the kitchen and you’re talking to me” What happens when we view Taylor Swift’s music through the lens of other female artists, particularly painters? In this Summer favorite repeat, we explore the work of three iconic women in art and connect their paintings to Taylor Swift’s songs. From the intimacy of motherhood in Mary…
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Send us a text Today, we wrap up the series on the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. Freedmen's affairs radio This program will focus on political, social and cultural concerns for descendants of... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show
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E95: Is "Don't Blame Me" Taylor's Most Unhinged Love Song? (Deep Dive)
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"Don't blame me, love made me crazy. If it doesn't, you ain't doing it right." This week, we're deep diving into "Don't Blame Me" from the reputation album. We explore the song's gospel influences, religious imagery, and transformation themes as we analyze Taylor's most unhinged declaration of love. From poison ivy to daisies, from halos to falling…
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"The Judge's House" by Bram Stoker | Last Gasp of the Gothic
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In this story: RATS! Seeking solitude in which to study mathematics for his upcoming tripos (it's a Cambridge university thing), a fresh-faced undergraduate takes lodgings at an ill-omened country house. Could this possibly end well? No. No it could not. Narrated by Thomas Barker Queries, comments? Write to me at: [email protected] Watch this ep…
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Alexian Santino Spinelli, musician, composer, writer, and professor
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Alexian Santino Spinelli, musician, composer, writer, poet and university professor. The first Italian Roma to be appointed Commendatore of the Italian Republic for artistic and cultural merits. Spinelli with the Alexian Group holds numerous concerts in Italy and abroad. With his son Gennaro, he is the first Roma to have played at the Teatro alla S…
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Double Feature! The Outsider, by H. P. Lovecraft & The Landlady, by Roald Dahl | Creepy Cozy
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Have you ever been out in the cold, yearning for the warmth of a crackling fire, and the company of kind humans? Well, tonight's double-feature will satisfy that unnatural yearning, as both tales concern the subject of companionship, although each with wildly different, and terrifying results... Narrated by Thomas Barker Queries, comments? Write to…
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Mid-Year Book Check-In: Our 2024 Reading Hits, Misses & Surprises
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We’re officially halfway through 2024—so it’s time for a mid-year reading check-in! In this episode, Nicole (aka my mom and book BFF) and I are recapping the books that have taken over our lives in the best ways... and a few that didn’t quite hit the mark. We cover: 📚 Our current favorite reads of the year 😬 A few DNF-worthy disappointments 😱 The b…
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Send us a text Today, we cover the preparations for the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany in 1942. This is a two-part series that will culminate in the largest invasion in human history. Freedmen's affairs radio This program will focus on political, social and cultural concerns for descendants of... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Supp…
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All Too Well (10 Minute Version) - Three Literary Lenses on Taylor's Epic Masterpiece
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"It was rare, I was there, I remember it." As part of our summer vacation series, we're re-airing one of our most requested episodes! This was the song we'd wanted to analyze since day one: "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)." This isn't just any song analysis—it's a literary deep dive worthy of Taylor's most devastating masterpiece. We're each brin…
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"Inferno" by Dante Alighieri (translated by A. S. Kline). Part 2 of 2
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The descent continues. Through fire, into ice. The deep, dark hell of frozen shades recount their heinous acts to our narrator and his spectral guide. The kaleidoscopic imagery and boundless, morbid imagination of Dante Alighieri is fully on display in this new translation, with each soul given their own distinct voice and characterisation by the n…
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“It isn’t love, it isn’t hate, it’s just indifference.” A little petty, a little philosophical, and exactly the right kind of opener for Lover. In this Deep Dive, we look at “I Forgot That You Existed,” a deceptively breezy track that becomes more interesting the longer you sit with it. We unpack the tonal misreadings this song often gets, the powe…
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Raiders, Rulers, and Traders - The Horse and the Rise of Empires - An Interview with author David Chaffetz
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Send us a text Today, I am sharing an interview with author David Chaffetz to talk about his book Raiders, Rulers, and Traders. We will talk about the role of horses in Russian history from the days of the Mongol Invasion all the way up two World War II. Freedmen's affairs radio This program will focus on political, social and cultural concerns for…
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E92: Revenge Narratives in Taylor Swift's Songwriting
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"I haven't decided yet, but I'mgonnagetyouback." From ancient Greek epics to Mean Girls, revenge has evolved dramatically in literature, and Taylor Swift's discography is no exception. This week on AP Taylor Swift, we explore how Taylor serves revenge with a smile, examining the sweet saccharine fantasy of "Speak Now," the cutting indifference of "…
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Lynn Hutchinson Lee on water spirits, storytelling, and her debut novella Origins of Desire in Orchid Fens
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Daughter of printmakers and painters – an English Romany father and Scottish-English-Irish mother – Lynn Hutchinson Lee is a multidisciplinary artist and writer based in Toronto, Canada. Lynn spent her childhood summers in a forest surrounded by marshes and bogs, and their lush beauty and magic haunt her writing. She was first place winner of the 2…
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“I Can Go Anywhere I Want, Just Not Home” — Taylor Swift & the Pain of “my tears ricochet”
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“I can go anywhere I want, just not home” This week on AP Taylor Swift, we take on “my tears ricochet,” the gut-wrenching Track 5 from “Folklore”. From its funeral imagery to what it means for a tear to “ricochet,” we explore themes of grief, regret, and power dynamics. Whether this song is about romantic heartbreak, a friendship gone sour, or even…
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Send us a text Today, we cover the non-aggression treaty between the USSR and Nazi Germany signed in 1939, that shocked the world. It also was the trigger that started World War II Support the showBy Mark Schauss
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"Inferno" by Dante Alighieri (translated by A. S. Kline). Part 1 of 2
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ABANDON ALL HOPE, YE WHO ENTER HERE. Narrated by Thomas Barker Queries, comments? Write to me at: [email protected] Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU9gAlZeexHnFHASayT0nGM17V4hCSzSiBy Thomas Barker
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Greek Mythology and Taylor Swift: Exploring connections between Greek Mythology and Taylor's Lyrics
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“Fatefully, I tried to pick my battles 'til the battle picked me” This week, we're resisting our episode on Greek Mythology, where we dive into the timeless influence of Greek mythology in Taylor Swift's music by exploring connections between Taylor's songs and classic Greek myths. Jodi finds links between Demeter and Persephone’s sorrow in The Hym…
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Bonus: And Then It Was Bought By Her: Taylor Swift Owns Her Masters
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“The best things that have ever been mine… finally actually are.” It’s Taylor Independence Day! In this special bonus episode, we, your hosts of AP Taylor Swift, discuss the (surprisingly emotional) breaking news of Taylor Swift's acquisition of her original masters. We share our first reactions and the significance of this moment in Taylor's caree…
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E91: Everything You Lose Is a Step You Take: A Deep Dive into “You’re On Your Own, Kid”
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“You've got no reason to be afraid.” This week, we’re going line by line through a fan favorite, “You're On Your Own Kid” (Midnights 2023). Join us as we explore the title's significance and the evolution of the speaker's perspective throughout the song, touching on themes of agency, personal growth, and the role of seasons and senses in the narrat…
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What Makes a Book a Summer Read? + Our Favorite Picks for 2025
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This week on Reeding Between the Lines, I’m joined by my mom and fellow book-lover Nicole for a cozy, laughter-filled episode all about summer reading—what defines it, what we’re loving, and what’s on our TBR as the weather warms up. We unpack the idea of the “beach read,” share our personal picks (spoiler: thrillers, fantasy, and romantic chaos al…
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Send us a text During Ivan III's reign, the Principality of Muscovy grew to become what we now know as the Russian Empire. Support the show
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The Space Station: John Wyndham's Orbital Mystery Unveiled
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Step into the void with us as we journey through John Wyndham's captivating science fiction tale, "The Space Station." We unravel this gem from his 1959 fix-up novel "The Outward Urge," published under the curious dual authorship of Wyndham himself and his alter ego, Lucas Parks. The story whisks us away to a futuristic station orbiting Earth, wher…
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Tales from Romanistan: Live from New Orleans!!
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Here's the edited release of Tales from Romanistan: A Night of Romani Storytelling, our first live show, in New Orleans, LA at Cafe Istanbul, 3/28/2025! Hosted by Paulina Stevens and Jezmina Von Thiele, Produced by Bimbo Yaga, Cast includes Tsarina Hellfire, Moonbear, Milly Raccoon, Bimbo Yaga, and our editor and musician, Viktor! Photos by Arian A…
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E90: The Art of Taylor Swift’s Storytelling: Narratology Explained
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“Once the flight had flown…” Taylor Swift is a master storyteller, but how does she tell those stories? In this week’s Show & Tell episode, we’re talking all about Narratology. We break down the structure behind the storytelling, unpacking flashbacks, fast forwards, stream of consciousness, and first-person limited narration through three brilliant…
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Space, Seas, and Sulu: Trek Trivia You Never Knew
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Ready to boldly go beyond the familiar boundaries of Star Trek? Join us as we uncover one of the franchise's hidden gems - the captivating radio drama "A Mirror for Futility." As lifelong fans of science fiction storytelling, we were thrilled to discover how this 1975 Peter Pan Records production captures the essence of Gene Roddenberry's visionary…
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Inside The Wild Things with London Clarke | Supernatural Thrillers, Cults & Gothic Suspense
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Step into the eerie world of The Wild Things with bestselling author London Clarke, known for her supernatural thrillers and gothic suspense. In this episode of Reeding Between the Lines, we dive deep into the inspiration, research, and writing process behind her chilling novel that blends true crime, cults, and the paranormal in a haunting North C…
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E89: Deep Dive - Florida!!! From “The Tortured Poets Department”
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“You can beat the heat, if you beat the charges too.” Is Florida!!! the wildest track on The Tortured Poets Department? In this chaotic, heartfelt, and unfiltered episode, we break down Taylor Swift’s "Florida!!!" line by line—from the millennial whiplash of “my friends all smell like weed or little babies” to hurricane metaphors, fugitive fantasie…
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Cupid and Psyche: From Ancient Myth to Modern Inspiration
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What do ancient Roman myths and 1980s new wave music have in common? More than you might think! Join hosts Fran and Evan as they unravel the captivating tale of Cupid and Psyche, a timeless narrative that has sparked creative inspiration for nearly two millennia. This episode takes you on a journey through one of literature's earliest recorded fair…
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Send us a text Today, we cover those scientists who served during the time of the Soviet Union. Freedmen's affairs radio This program will focus on political, social and cultural concerns for descendants of... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show
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Desperate to prove their sanity, an unnamed Narrator recounts the events which drove them to commit an unspeakable act. Thank you for joining us for an episode of RavenMad, a Cygnet & Swan production. ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’ was originally written by Edgar Allan Poe. This adaptation was directed by Alexandra Meerbach with sound design by Marli van de…
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E88: Dance in a storm: From 'Fearless' Rain to ‘Florida!!!’ Hurricanes, Weather as a Literary Device in Taylor Swift’s music
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“He was sunshine, I was midnight rain.” Dive into how Taylor Swift masterfully uses weather imagery - from romantic rain in 'Fearless' to metaphorical storms in 'Midnight Rain' and destructive hurricanes in 'Florida!!!' (feat. Florence Welch). Join us for an exploration of meteorological metaphors in Swift's songwriting across different eras. Subsc…
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The Kate Bush Connection: A Journey Through Wuthering Heights
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Step back in time with us as we unravel the haunting beauty of Emily Brontë's masterpiece through a forgotten medium. Our journey begins with the timeless tale of Wuthering Heights – that sweeping saga of passion and revenge unfolding across the windswept Yorkshire moors – before taking a fascinating detour through musical history. Did you know tha…
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“I said I love you, you say nothing back.” This week, we're deep diving into "Say Don't Go," from 1989 (Taylor’s Version) (From the Vault). Picking up from last week's circus-themed episode, we unravel how Taylor crafts a lyrical nightmare of helplessness, packed tight with metaphors and rhetorical questions that leave listeners suspended in emotio…
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📚 April Wrap-Up + Are Book Clubs Worth It?
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April flew by, and we’re wrapping it up with all the books we loved (and didn’t!) this month! 📚 Plus, we dive into a big question: Are book clubs really a good idea? Whether you’re already in a book club or thinking about joining one, we’re sharing the pros, cons, and tips for making the experience more fun and less stressful.Grab a cozy drink and …
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Welcome to Romanistan Festival NOLA recap teaser
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Welcome to our teaser for our first live show recording, and a recap! We hosted our first Welcome to Romanistan Festival in New Orleans, featuring six events that brought together incredible queer and trans Romani performers from across the country. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO CAME! The festival showcased Romani culture through academic panels, live …
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Gothic Secrets and Strong Heroines: Exploring Jane Eyre
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What drove a Victorian woman to publish her masterpiece under a man's name? How did three sisters from a remote Yorkshire parsonage revolutionise English literature? And why does Jane Eyre continue to captivate audiences nearly two centuries later? We journey through the fascinating world of Charlotte Brontë and her enduring classic Jane Eyre in th…
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Baking Magic & Finding Home: Cozy Fantasy with Author J. Penner
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In this cozy, heartwarming episode of Reeding Between the Lines, I sit down with bestselling cozy fantasy author J. Penner to talk about her delightful new book, A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic. Set in the enchanting world of Adenashire, J. Penner’s novel follows a human confectionist who stirs up more than just pastries as she competes in a magical…
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Wild at Heart: Safari Stories, Animal Encounters & a Love for Wildlife with Lisa Roberti
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n this episode of Reeding Between the Lines, we're stepping out of the library and into the wild with the passionate and adventurous Lisa Roberti. A wildlife advocate, storyteller, and photographer, Lisa has spent over 30 years exploring wildlife-rich destinations around the world—especially Africa, where she now spends several months each year on …
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Orhan Tahir on Pariahs, Outcasts, and Political Science
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Orhan Tahir is a Romani lawyer, scholar and journalist, originally from Bulgaria, who has lived in Western Europe for the past 10 years. He is currently engaged as a PhD researcher in Political Science at the Heidelberg University in Germany. Orhan's focus is on the construction of "Gypsies" as an outcast "Pariah people" in European imagination in …
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E86: Under the Big Top — Taylor Swift and the Circus Metaphor
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“I was tame, I was gentle til the circus life made me mean.” This week on AP Taylor Swift, we delve into the recurring motif of the circus in Taylor Swift’s discography. From the tightropes of emotional vulnerability to the grand illusions of public persona, we analyze how Taylor employs circus imagery to convey themes of performance, control, and …
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Trek Tales: Captain Kirk's Cosmic Pet Adventure
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Step aboard the USS Enterprise with us as we uncover a forgotten gem from Star Trek history! We're exploring "Passage to Moauv," a captivating 1975 audio drama that follows Captain Kirk and Dr. McCoy on their mission to transport an unusual alien pet across the galaxy. This rare audio treasure was the first of eleven Star Trek stories produced by P…
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Pitch Perfect: Danette Kubanda on How Authors Can Land Media That Matters
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In this episode of Reeding Between the Lines, I’m joined by Emmy-winning TV producer turned media coach, Danette Kubanda. With two decades of experience booking guests for shows like The Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, HGTV, and more, Danette now helps authors and entrepreneurs become the kind of media guests producers want to book. We talk all things pub…
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Writing Between Cultures & Deadly Plot Twists with Author Gloria Chao
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In this episode of Reeding Between the Lines, Sara sits down with bestselling author Gloria Chao, whose books—like American Panda, Rent a Boyfriend, and When You Wish Upon a Lantern—are beloved for their humor, heart, and honest exploration of cultural identity. Gloria shares her journey from dentistry to writing, how she brings complex characters …
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E85: Karma Is My Boyfriend? Unpacking Taylor Swift's Song "Karma"
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“Me and Karma vibe like that.” This week on AP Taylor Swift Podcast we dive deep into “Karma” from Midnights and its surprising literary connections. Continuing from last week's exploration of Emily Dickinson, we unravel how Taylor Swift plays with themes of fate, justice, and reincarnation in this song. We analyze the song's vivid metaphors, from …
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Send us a text Despite Russia claiming that their country never played the colonialism and imperialism game that the west played, they are not telling the truth. Russia and the Soviet Union, had a long history taking over countries, lands, and peoples, for their own benefit Freedmen's affairs radio This program will focus on political, social and c…
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