Mere Mortals Book Reviews

Mere Mortals Book Reviews

Kyrin Down & Juan Granados

4.8from 21 ratings

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92Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
412
Episodes
121
Transcribed
21
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2021
First episode
378K
YouTube views

About Mere Mortals Book Reviews

Hey we are the Mere Mortals and we review books of all genres/styles but with an emphasis on those that have stood the test of time (the 'classics' if you will). Join us on Weekly live episode on Thurs 11am AEST (Thurs 1am UTC+0) plus bonus episodes from my cohost Juan.

Publisher
Kyrin Down & Juan Granados
Category
education · education
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
13 Feb 2021
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

121 of 412 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka — My First Kafka Read Was Weird

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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka — My First Kafka Read Was Weird

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Just even as the story is on its own, it was interesting, like it was fun, even to, again, the little tiny details of the story of, you know, getting up on like little tiny legs and one of them getting hurt and explaining how this bug is crawling, that this one particular leg is being useless and so it becomes problematic. The point of view is like fantastic. And the fact that this guy was just, you know, creating some stories off to the side, you know, at the nighttime outside of his work hours was cool. […]

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4.7 / 5
12 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 92 / 100

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97
Social presence
94
YouTube
86
Engagement
85

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