We Three English Majors

Alicia Foreman

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that three sisters in possession of English degrees, must be in want of a podcast. Please join Alicia, Mary, and Jesse as they discuss literature, life, and try not to take it all too seriously.

Episodes

  1. 07/09/2020

    The Truth Behind Snow White

    In this episode, Jesse explores the rich and fascinating history behind the Brothers Grimm classic fairy tale, Snow White. Join us as we discover the facts that inspired the fiction!

    1h 13m

  2. 23/05/2020

    Picture This: Traveling Into The Twilight Zone

    In this second installment of We Three English Majors: The Quarantine Edition-- Jesse, Mary, and Alicia chat about binging the brilliance that is the Twilight zone and discuss its genius and controversial creator, Rod Serling. We talk, we laugh...we're basically just trying to keep each other from going crazy...in...The Twilight Zone.

    1h 31m

  3. 09/04/2020

    Emma and the World

    In this very belated episode, We Three English majors return (after an unintended lengthy sabbatical from podcasting) to discuss their newly quarantined lifestyles-- and escape into the world of Jane Austen and the colorful cast of characters from her beloved novel, Emma. Please excuse the multiple unrelated tangents and the technical difficulties toward the last few minutes of the podcast (we did our best to fix it).  Stay safe and wash your hands, everyone!

    1h 7m

  4. 06/05/2019

    J.M. Barrie and Peter Pan

    We Three English Majors explore J.M. Barrie's masterpiece, Peter Pan, and the historical events that led to the creation of his beloved character.

    1h 22m

  5. 10/03/2019

    Tiny Tales Episode 2: The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    In the second episode of our ongoing "Tiny Tales" series, Mary leads us through the eerie origins and mystery of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, made popular by the poem by Robert Browning.

    44 min

  6. 08/02/2019

    Tiny Tales Episode 1: Little Red Riding Hood

    In the first installment of our "Tiny Tales" miniature Fairy Tale episode series, we discuss some of the themes and possible origins of the red-cloaked little girl in the woods.

    36 min

  7. 15/01/2019

    Mermaids and Paul Simon

    In this episode, Jesse dives into the world of the Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, Mom gets her hair tangled, and we take time to appreciate Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theater.

    56 min

  8. 10/12/2018

    Little Women, Not a Run-Down

    We discuss our feelings about Little Women and explore how Louisa May Alcott's actual life influenced her work. We hope you read this book before you listen to us blab about it.

    54 min

  9. 08/11/2018

    The Longest Run-Down Part 2

    In this second part of a run-down of the Haunting of Hill House Netflix show, we continue to spoil absolutely everything about the show and compare it to details from the book by Shirley Jackson.

    1h 6m

  10. 30/10/2018

    The Longest Run-Down Part 1

    Spoiler alert! Three sisters discuss (and completely spoil through the world's longest run-down) the trending Netflix show, The Haunting of Hill House--based on the book by Shirley Jackson.

    1h 10m

  11. 23/10/2018

    We Three English Majors

    In our first episode ever, we three English majors discuss Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and various other things.

    34 min
  • 11 Episodes

About

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that three sisters in possession of English degrees, must be in want of a podcast. Please join Alicia, Mary, and Jesse as they discuss literature, life, and try not to take it all too seriously.

Information

  • Creator
    Alicia Foreman
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Alicia Foreman
  • Show Website
    We Three English Majors