No Place Like It

Talia Ulrich
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From Edith Wharton to Blair Waldorf and everything in between, beyond and before, explore fictional homes and living spaces with English literature graduate Talia Ulrich. There's no place like home and no home like an imagined place.

  1. 11/25/2023

    Revisiting: Lofts, Penthouses and Suites of Gossip Girl

    The tour of murder mystery locations had to be postponed so this week we're heading back to early 2000s New York to revisit the homes of Gossip Girl. It's all the same information as our last tour but this time there are a couple new things to learn about Blair Waldorf's penthouse!

  2. 11/12/2023

    Fairy Tales: Cottage and Castle

    What do the Little Mermaid's and the Sleeping Beauty's castles have in common? What's the deal with the Sea Witch's house? We discuss this and more in the latest episode of No Place Like It! Talia also shares what she thinks is the moral of some fairy tales, and there's a tangent on Gothic windows.

  3. 10/28/2023

    Witches' Worlds: The All Souls Trilogy and Practical Magic

    Stories about witches nearly always involve their unique houses and the magic within. Explore the Bishop house in the All Souls Trilogy and the Owens' place in the Practical Magic series. We'll learn about the importance of family history and of having magical spaces for witchcraft.

  4. 07/29/2023

    Seasonal Living: the Summer Camps of the Movies

    It’s summertime: children are running wild and staff are falling in and out of love. Summer camps may not be permanent homes but they sure have a lot going on during the short time they’re occupied.

  5. 07/02/2023

    Separate Halves: the Two Staircases of the 90s

    Remember in The Nanny, Boy Meets World and Full House when all the set layouts had a set of stairs in the front and one in the back? We’re exploring the staircases and how the scenes for each represent the differences between the two halves of the house.

  6. 06/10/2023

    “As soon I saw it I knew it was home” - Anne of Green Gables

    Today we’re in 19th century Canada, close to the White Way of Delight, and exploring the relationship between a lovable red-headed little girl and her adopted home in Avonlea.

  7. 05/13/2023

    Dynamics and Boundaries: Apartment 4D in New Girl

    Let’s go to LA and hand out with Jess, Nick, Schmidt and Winston in their oddly shaped apartment with 1 strange bathroom! It’s all about the group dynamic and how weird other people’s families are.

  8. 05/03/2023

    Leaving the Hobbit-hole: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

    Although The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are about people leaving their homes, the home remains an important part of both stories, anchoring the characters amidst the dangers of their journeys.

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From Edith Wharton to Blair Waldorf and everything in between, beyond and before, explore fictional homes and living spaces with English literature graduate Talia Ulrich. There's no place like home and no home like an imagined place.

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  • Creator
    Talia Ulrich
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Talia Ulrich
  • Show Website
    No Place Like It