Ayn Rand Pt. 2 (Pseudonym Season, Episode 6)
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In Part 2 of our Rand investigation, we figure out what the deal is with Rand’s magnum opus, Atlas Shrugged.
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Ayn Rand, Pt. 1 (Pseudonym Season, Episode 5)
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Sifting through the life of objectivist Ayn Rand.
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Stephen King/Richard Bachman (Pseudonym Season, Episode 4)
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The man who launched a thousand screams and his alter-ego who launched a thousand "wait, who?"s. It’s Stephen King/Richard Bachman day! Happy scary season, everyone!
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Nancy Drew/The Hardy Boys (Pseudonym Season, Episode 3)
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A dive into the hiveminds behind Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys.
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Alice Sheldon/James Tiptree Jr. (Pseudonym Season, Episode 2)
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Sci-fi savant James Tiptree Jr. had accolades, admirers and many, many pen pals. Problem was, he didn't exist.
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Stacey Abrams/Selena Montgomery (Pseudonym Season, Episode 1)
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Our Pseudonym Season kicks off with a look into political miracle-worker Stacey Abrams' other life as romance author Selena Montgomery.
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TBC: The Snarkroom of Damocles (& Season Preview!)
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Michael and Hannah gossip about books + preview their upcoming Pseudonym Season! We’re thrilled to be back in your ears!
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TBC: What We Actually Read, 2020!
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What we read in this terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year.
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TBC: A Tween's Guide to Greek Tragedy
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We wrap up our bicoastal season and bring back some *classic* segments! Good times!
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Edith Wharton (Bicoastal Season, Episode 8)
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Edith Wharton and her book The Custom of the Country.
info_outlineMichael and Hannah take on Hollywood’s cash cow: kid lit! Plus, they take a look at what to do with problematic faves and a deep dive on “boarding” Hollywood stars into movies.
Books Mentioned:
- Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox; Matilda; The Witches; Boy
- Lois Lowry, The Giver; Chasing Blue
- Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events
Resources:
- On Roald Dahl: New Yorker, BBC.
- On Fantastic Mr Fox
- On The Giver: Lowis Lowry 1, Lois Lowry 2, on T Swift.
- On boarding.
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