Novel Ideas: The Girl in the Road

Gabrielle Roman and Ben RomanOctober 8, 2015

Novel Ideas is back for another month of sibling book-related antics. This time with The Girl in the Road by Monica Byrne. We chose this book as part of our...

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The Martian: Read the Book or Watch the Movie?

Gabrielle RomanOctober 5, 2015

Short answer: read the book for science, watch the movie for less science.

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Bardolatry: Teenagers

Gabrielle Roman, Olivia Woods and Katy MastrocolaSeptember 24, 2015

In this episode of Bardolatry, we ask, "Are Shakespeare's teenage characters made to laugh or empathize with?"

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You Should Be Watching: Sense8

Gabrielle RomanSeptember 22, 2015

Sense8 is a show unlike any other show I've ever seen. On one hand, it fits the Wachowskis' profile perfectly. It has the occasional bombastic fight scenes,...

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Female Friendship Goals: Abby and Olivia

Gabrielle RomanSeptember 18, 2015

It took Scandal several seasons, but the show finally discovered it’s true heart: Abby and Olivia’s friendship.

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Novel Ideas: Sherlock Holmes

Gabrielle Roman and Ben RomanSeptember 17, 2015

Ben and Gabs talk about Sherlock Holmes's dickery and whether it's secretly a monster of the week show.

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The Assholes of Northanger Abbey

Gabrielle RomanSeptember 2, 2015

Examining whether or not all the characters of Northanger Abbey are really the incurable assholes they seem to be.

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Ep. 3: Magic, Mystery, and Merriment How Shakespeare's Characters use and abuse magic for their own ends (and sometimes to further the play)

Gabrielle Roman, Olivia Woods and Katy MastrocolaAugust 27, 2015

Listen in for a discussion of the wacky, wild, and sometimes bizarre elements of magic in three of the Bard's plays.

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Ep. 4: Hugo Fancast Nominations

Gabrielle Roman and Olivia WoodsAugust 20, 2015

In this episode of the Virgin Podcaster, Olivia and Gabs honor the Hugo Awards  by reviewing the podcast nominees. This means that we're tackling five...

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Hugo Review: Skin Game Deals a Mixed Bag Latest book in the Dresden Files not for everyone

Gabrielle RomanAugust 17, 2015

The 15th book in the Dresden Files turns out to be more of what fans love and others don’t love as much.

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