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A lifelong maniac and a cynical newcomer explore the Sherlock Holmes canon, and discuss the character's literary influence, impact on real-world issues, and whether anyone should still care.

Sherlock Says Rachael

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A lifelong maniac and a cynical newcomer explore the Sherlock Holmes canon, and discuss the character's literary influence, impact on real-world issues, and whether anyone should still care.

    E55 Sherlock Says: Don't Do an Opium

    E55 Sherlock Says: Don't Do an Opium

    Welcome back, dear listeners, to another installment of Sherlock Says. Today, your intrepid hosts Ansel and Rachael are joined by special guest Loren Vork to dive deep into the world of Orientalism because Arthur got a bee in his bonnet about opium that month. That's right, it's The Man With the Twisted Lip, Doyle's racist PSA about....... beggars? What's with this dude?Edward Said is rolling in his grave over this one.Contact the pod! Linktree at: https://linktr.ee/sherlocksayspod?fbclid=PAA...

    • 1 hr 17 min
    E54 Sherlock Says: Haven't We Done This Before

    E54 Sherlock Says: Haven't We Done This Before

    Have you ever wanted a short story to mirror the experience of sitting on public transit next to a crypto guy? No? Well, too bad! This week on Sherlock Says, your intrepid hosts Rachael and Ansel are joined by special guest Doc aka Theyself to discuss The Adventure of the Readhea- um, I mean the Stockbroker's Clerk. At least, I think it's not Redheaded League. No promises.Content Warning: graphic depiction of attempted suicideCheck out Doc at https://theyself.com/Contact the pod! Linktree at:...

    • 1 hr 12 min
    E53 Sherlock Says: Circumcise Your Trees

    E53 Sherlock Says: Circumcise Your Trees

    We ask the hard questions on this podcast, you know. Hard questions like "does tree go up". This time on Sherlock Says, your eternal hosts Rachael and Ansel are joined by artist Whittney Streeter to discuss The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, one of the few stories in the canon that are narrated by Holmes! And we find out why there aren't a lot of those.Ahead lie experiments in questionable geometry, discussions of the whereabouts of the Welsh uteri, and one final hard question: is ci...

    • 1 hr 27 min
    E52 Sherlock Says: We Knew This Day Would Come (Part 3)

    E52 Sherlock Says: We Knew This Day Would Come (Part 3)

    Get out your child size 14 tennis shoes and your laser pointers, because it's time for Sherlock Says! Rounding off the coverage of BBC's Sherlock season 1, your intrepid hosts Ansel and Rachael breath a sigh of relief..... for now. This episode covers The Great Game, probably the best episode of Sherlock? Jury's still out.Join us for lots of random poisoning, horrifying bombings, Vermeer exposition, and an unforgettable poolside rendezvous. Literally unforgettable. We've tried, it's lodged in...

    • 1 hr 16 min
    E51 Sherlock Says: We Knew This Day Would Come (Part 2)

    E51 Sherlock Says: We Knew This Day Would Come (Part 2)

    The circus is back in town this week on Sherlock Says as Rachael and Ansel watch episode 2 of BBC's Sherlock: The Blind Banker, also known as the worst episode of this show for quite a while. I hope your bullshitometers are tuned and your racism gauges are properly calibrated because this one's "about" Chinese people. I'm so sorry.Content Warning: Detailed discussion of suicide by handgunContact the pod! Linktree at: https://linktr.ee/sherlocksayspod?fbclid=PAAaalIOau9IFlX3ixKFo3lsvmq6U1pYn8m...

    • 1 hr 13 min
    E50 Sherlock Says: We Knew this Day Would Come (part 1)

    E50 Sherlock Says: We Knew this Day Would Come (part 1)

    This week, on a very special 50th EPISODE SUPER SPECTACULAR, your hosts Ansel and Rachael return at last to where it began: the BBC's Sherlock. Covering episode 1, A Study in Pink, your humble presenters will begin to grapple with their demons and the various fandom skeletons in their closets.Editor's Note: Sorry this one came up late, I just completely forgot to upload and schedule it after it was approved! My bad!Music: In Flanders Fields Piano Solo arranged by Marcia WellsContact the pod! ...

    • 1 hr 20 min

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