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Overdue Headgum
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Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
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Ep 653 - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce
The Overdue boys finally crack the spine on some James Joyce. Celebrate Bloomsday with A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man!
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Ep 652 - The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers
Carson McCullers' debut novel explores capitalism, alienation, and poverty in the American South at the tail end of the Great Depression.
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Ep 651 - The House of Bernarda Alba, by Federico García Lorca
The Overdue boys discuss Federico García Lorca's last play The House of Bernarda Alba.
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Ep 650 - The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #4)
Percy Jackson and friends are back for the penultimate entry in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series.
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Stop! Homer Time: The Iliad - Episodes 5 & 6 (Books 10-14)
For our latest show-within-a-show, the Overdue boys revisit Ancient Greece through Emily Wilson's new translation of Homer's The Iliad.
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Ep 649 - Sing, Unburied, Sing, by Jesmyn Ward
The boys from Overdue revisit author Jesmyn Ward and her novel Sing, Unburied, Sing.