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✨ What adult brains make of teen fiction ✨
We read a different young adult book in every episode and recap our thoughts in this audio book club. Come join us! 💖
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S2EP6 - It's All Relative
In this episode, Kirthana talks about the rabbithole she's gone down learning about polyamory - and from there the conversation spirals. Sarika and Kirthana are masters of tangents, after all. They discuss family law in non-cishet relationships; capitalism; and how we need more inclusive sex ed. It's a lot, so let's get into it! Season finale woooooo
Things mentioned in this episode:
Diana Adams' TED Talk
Athlete Schuyler Bailar's Instagram
🎧 Season 3 coming soon, so stay tuned!
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S2EP5 - The Hunger Games, part 2
In this episode, we break down the dystopian trilogy that had everyone in an absolute chokehold in 2012. A 2-part ode to the 10th anniversary of the first film's release, Sarika and Kirthana focus on the structure of Panem, marketing for this trilogy, and various tangents in between.
Things mentioned in this episode:
• Leena Norms' video about the trilogy
🎧 Episodes published on alternate Mondays at 11 am GMT, so stay tuned!
📸 Follow us on Instagram - @dialupbookclub
⭐ If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts - even one line helps so much! You can also get in touch on Instagram @dialupbookclub with any thoughts or feedback on our episodes. We'd love to get to know our listeners!
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S2EP4 - The Hunger Games, part 1
In this episode, we break down the dystopian trilogy that had everyone in an absolute chokehold in 2012. A 2-part ode to the 10th anniversary of the first film's release, Sarika and Kirthana focus on the interpersonal relationships in the main love triangle and reveal that your environment impacts your relationships more than you might think.
🎧 Episodes published on alternate Mondays at 11 am GMT, so stay tuned!
📸 Follow us on Instagram - @dialupbookclub
⭐ If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts - even one line helps so much! You can also get in touch on Instagram @dialupbookclub with any thoughts or feedback on our episodes. We'd love to get to know our listeners!
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S2EP3 - The Illustrated Mum
Strap yourself in for what is essentially a ✨fun✨ psychology lecture, courtesy of our resident expert! We take a deep dive into childhood development, the impact mental illness can have on a family, and what healthy teenage relationships look like. All that from one teeny book!
TW: abuse, mental health issues, abandonment, trauma
Things mentioned in this episode:
• Spinning Out on Netflix
🎧 Episodes published on alternate Mondays at 11 am GMT, so stay tuned!
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⭐ If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts - even one line helps so much! You can also get in touch on Instagram @dialupbookclub with any thoughts or feedback on our episodes. We'd love to get to know our listeners!
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S2EP2 - All-American Girl: Ready or Not
The sex ed episode! In this episode, we discuss all things sex, baby 💋 (we also talk about relationships, culture, and all sorts, but that's not nearly as catchy lol)
🎧 Episodes published on alternate Mondays at 11 am GMT, so stay tuned!
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⭐ If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts - even one line helps so much! You can also get in touch on Instagram @dialupbookclub with any thoughts or feedback on our episodes. We'd love to get to know our listeners!
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S2EP1 - Dial Up Book Club: Return of the Queens
We're back, baby! In this episode, we go into what we've been up to during our podcast absence. On the schedule: where we disappeared to; what the plan is going forward; and what we got up to while we were away in terms of ✨culture✨. It's casual, it's chit-chatty, it's our re-introduction! Come join us!
🎧 Episodes published on alternate Mondays at 11 am GMT, so stay tuned!
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⭐ If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts - even one line helps so much! You can also get in touch on Instagram @dialupbookclub with any thoughts or feedback on our episodes. We'd love to get to know our listeners!
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