BIBCL5.5: Frankenstein and Murder
Frankenstein and Murder This episode is our second discussion of the narrative. We delve into Frankenstein and murder: the monster’s first kill, and the thickening of the plot. Other topics of...
View ArticleBIBCL5.6: Mary Shelley Biography
Mary Shelley Biography In this episode we discuss Mary Shelley’s life. Her first publication when she was eleven years old. Her teenage crush-turned elopement. And many, many people dying. Image...
View ArticleBIBCL5.7: The Bride of Frankenstein
The Bride of Frankenstein This is our last episode discussing the narrative of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The monster has one teensy request: companionship. The bride of Frankenstein is a bit...
View ArticleBIBCL5.8: Frankenstein Book Worm Hole
Frankenstein Book Worm Hole It’s time for our final thoughts on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. JP gives his typical random rating; Rebecca gives her typical meandering explanation of the book’s literary...
View ArticleBIBCL6.1: The Handmaid’s Tale Title Episode
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood This is our first episode discussing The Handmaid’s Tale. As usual, we will talk about the origins of the book’s title, though, admittedly…we soon digress....
View ArticleBIBCL6.2: Handmaid’s Tale Symbolism and Prophecy
The Handmaid’s Tale Symbolism In this episode of our podcast on Margaret Atwood’s book The Handmaid’s Tale symbolism keeps cropping up every time we talk about the story. It’s our first episode...
View ArticleBIBCL6.3: Handmaid’s Tale Scrabble
Dystopian Games: Handmaid’s Tale Scrabble In world where reading is against the law, the Handmaid’s Tale Scrabble game is flirting with a death sentence. “Quick, eat those words.” Listen to our second...
View ArticleBIBCL6.4: Handmaid’s Tale Women
Handmaid’s Tale Women In which we discuss aunts, Jezebels, and the dehumanization of the sexes. This promises to be…dark. Handmaid’s Tale Holidays In keeping with our theme of the darkly absurd, we go...
View ArticleBIBCL6.5: Handmaid’s Tale Names
Handmaid’s Tale Names & Fates We made it to the last narrative episode. Even after a faux academic conference, we still have questions. What happened to Offred? We agree on what Offred’s real name...
View ArticleBIBCL6.6 Handmaid’s Tale Wormhole
Final Thoughts & Handmaid’s Tale Wormhole Radio We’ve arrived at the end. Hear J.P. and Rebecca give parting thoughts on the relevance of the Handmaid’s Tale, as well as a discussion of the books...
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