Save Me From My Shelf

Abigail Boucher and Daniel Jenkin-Smith

We're friends and academics who take classic literature off its pedestal by making fun of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 24 jun

    SMFMS Bookends 32: Picnic at Hanging Rock

    The thirty-second episode of SMFMS Bookends, the satellite show for Save Me From My Shelf. Here we read emails, answer listener questions, talk about what we're currently reading, watching, and playing, resuscitate the Bad Sex Awards™, and provide further outtakes and analysis cut from our Picnic at Hanging Rock episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min.

  2. 17 jun

    Episode 80 - Picnic at Hanging Rock

    Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our eightieth episode, we go to a new continent for the podcast (Australia) with Joan Lindsay's 1967 horror-mystery, Picnic at Hanging Rock. We do a combination Valentine's Day, summer, and Halloween episode as we talk about various teen lusts, revolting late-Victorian food, more revolting nature, and most revolting fake Australian accents. Cover art © Catherine Wu. Episode Theme: Royalty-Free Didgeridoo Music, courtesy of YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 u 14 m

  3. 20 mei

    SMFMS Bookends 31: Anne of Green Gables

    The thirty-first episode of SMFMS Bookends, the satellite show for Save Me From My Shelf. Here we read emails, answer listener questions, talk about what we're currently reading, watching, and playing, resuscitate the Bad Sex Awards™, and provide further outtakes and analysis cut from our Anne of Green Gables episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 min.

  4. 13 mei

    Episode 79 - Anne of Green Gables

    Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our seventy-ninth episode, we go to P.E.I. to cover some children's lit: Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables (1908). In this episode, we cover what might be our queerest text to date, are in raptures about 'puffy' sleeves, Gilbert Blythe, and the CBC adaptation from 1985, and slip the emotional Daniel a Prozac. Cover art © Catherine Wu. Episode Theme: George Grant-Schaefer, 'Tales of the Red Man'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 u 15 m

  5. 22 apr

    SMFMS Bookends 30: Vanity Fair

    The thirtieth episode of SMFMS Bookends, the satellite show for Save Me From My Shelf. Here we read emails, answer listener questions, talk about what we're currently reading, watching, and playing, resuscitate the Bad Sex Awards™, and provide further outtakes and analysis cut from our Vanity Fair episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min.

  6. 15 apr

    Episode 78b - Vanity Fair Part Two

    Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our seventy-eighth episode, we cover Part Two of our possibly most requested text: William Makepeace Thackeray's satirical silver fork novel, Vanity Fair (1848). We address Daniel's unhealthy obsession with the posh 'ain't' accent, both hosts' loathing of George Osborne, and hear a surprisingly amount about curries. Cover art © Catherine Wu. Episode Theme: Beethoven, 'Overture, Op. 72', Fidelio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min.

  7. 15 apr

    Episode 78a - Vanity Fair Part One

    Two friends and academics recap classic literature and take it off its pedestal. In our seventy-eighth episode, we cover Part One of our possibly most requested text: William Makepeace Thackeray's satirical silver fork novel, Vanity Fair (1848). We address Daniel's unhealthy obsession with the posh 'ain't' accent, both hosts' loathing of George Osborne, and hear a surprisingly amount about curries. Cover art © Catherine Wu. Episode Theme: Beethoven, 'Overture, Op. 72', Fidelio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min.

  8. 18 mrt

    SMFMS Bookends 29: Lysistrata

    The twenty-ninth episode of SMFMS Bookends, the satellite show for Save Me From My Shelf. Here we read emails, answer listener questions, talk about what we're currently reading, watching, and playing, resuscitate the Bad Sex Awards™, and provide further outtakes and analysis cut from our Lysistrata episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min.
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We're friends and academics who take classic literature off its pedestal by making fun of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Abigail Boucher and Daniel Jenkin-Smith
  • Jaren actief
    2021 - 2026
  • Afleveringen
    133
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    © Abigail Boucher and Daniel Jenkin-Smith
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