by Megan Leigh | August 5, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWe talk about unequal societies a lot on this show, about privilege and power and who is in a position to use it. We wanted to take a critical look at a subgenre that maybe best reflects the democratic, bureaucratic...
by Megan Leigh | July 22, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSTechnological advances are incredible. Just think, the phone in your pocket is infinitely more powerful than the computers that sent the first spaceships to the moon! Technology has given us basic things we take for...
by Megan Leigh | July 8, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSLove can raise us up. Love can tear us down. It can be our strength, our weakness, and everything in between. And inevitably, love makes fools of us all. While we all enjoy reading a good romance, a love story is...
by Lucy Hounsom | June 24, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS95 years after it was first published, the copyright on The Great Gatsby has expired. This great American novel has sold over 25 million copies since it was first published, despite initially disappointing sales. It...
by Megan Leigh | June 17, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWe actually recorded this episode WAY back in January, just after Biden’s inauguration in the US. So, naturally, there is a bit of politics in this one given how wrapped up we all were in what was going...
by Lucy Hounsom | June 10, 2021 | Episodes, Interview
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThe frontier. The edge of civilisation. So far from the central government that laws are more like ‘guidelines’. Where the sheriffs are crooked and the criminals ruthless; trains rarely go un-sacked and...