19 episodes
Two English Majors, One Analysis Ashley Hopkins, Alyssa Enneking
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Welcome to Two English Majors, One Analysis. A show where we discuss literature and compare it to its film counterparts.
Join your hosts, Alyssa Enneking and Ashley Hopkins in talking about some of our favorite stories and analyzing meaning behind them. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support
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The Lorax
Join the hosts in exploring environmentalism and capitalism within the realm of Dr. Seuss. The Lorax tells the reader a story of capitalism destroying nature for the benefit of making money. See how greed for money can ruin the Earth and cause mayhem for those who need things like air to breathe. In this children's movie we explore how a basic need is exploited and discuss real life issues that are being done to our environment. Do you need a thneed or air to breathe?
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Fifty Shades Darker
Get dark with 50 Shades Darker...or not? Wait, what are the hosts reading? Join Ashley and Alyssa for an episode full of laughter and analyzation of one of the most popular fan-fiction smut series.
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LotR: Return of the King
While Frodo approaches Mount Doom the hosts deal with their own adventures in another semester of Graduate School and getting closer to one's wedding. Discussing what happens in the books and movies of the third part of the Lord of the Ring trilogy, which according to the movie also involves some of the second part of the trilogy. Find the differences and let us know what you think.
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LotR: the Two Towers
Embark on the way to Mordor, Helm's Deep and to meet the ENTs with your hosts. Part 2 of the Lord of the Rings trilogy was so fun to dive into the journey and explore what middle earth has to offer.
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Christmas Special!!!! Who doesn't love the story of how someone's heart grew 3x as big due to the holiday spirit? The hosts analyze the Dr. Seuss classic and compare it to How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) and The Grinch (2018). Both movies show different parts of the book and incorporate a similar story line with additions that make sense.
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LotR: The Fellowship of the Ring
The One Ring, missing Tom, and an actor who has an English Degree like us? Oh my! Join in listening to the beginning of the journey that Frodo and companions embark on to save the shire. Find out who we believe the real hero of the story is and why the character is so important to the progression of the book/movie.
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