Come along with Molly and Caroline on a journey through time, gender, and sexuality. Nothing quite makes sense... yet maybe we've found a truth beyond reason? Maybe....
October read: Rosemary's Baby (https://honestdogbooks.com/item/0QtsDzLzh1cjUW-FEMEJWA)
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19 Sept 2023
Not Your Grandma's Bodice Ripper with Nora Fairbanks
Nora Fairbanks is the guest you've all been waiting for! She's Molly's oldest friend, the fastest reader in the world, and a lover of romance novels. We discuss "coming out" as a romance reader, the icky side of the genre, and the horrors of Sarah J Mass. As foreplay, we delve into the merits of reading in pursuit of lava lamps and the time Nora locked Molly in her basement. Special shout-out to dorm room AC for the amazing audio quality! Find us on insta @readingminds.pod
5 Sept 2023
Sylvia and Ted's Big Adventure
Welcome to a very special episode featuring author, bookstore owner, (and Caroline’s mom), Julie Buckles. This week we are discussing Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes’s roadtrip across the Northern United States and through our hometown.
Julie is available @honestdogbooks on instagram.
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Mentioned:
Trinidad, David. “On the Road with Sylvia and Ted: Plath and Hughes’s 1959 Trip Across America.” Front Matter. Summer 2011.
Plath, Sylvia. “The Collected Poems.” 1981
"Sylvia Plath Drawings." 2013
Pictures of Sylvia & Ted in Cornucopia:
"No Other Appetite: Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, and the Blood Jet of Poetry" Stephen C. Ennius & Karen V. Kukil (2005).
25 Aug 2023
My Good Friend, David Sedaris
It's the end of summer, which means it's time for a vibe report and reading recap. Also discussions on why we have changed our name three times, the parallels between Tolstoy and Jane Austen, and the horrors of running in the summer.
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23 Jul 2023
The Summer I Turned Pretty (pt 2!)
Buckle up for a journey through books two and three of The Summer I Turned Pretty trilogy. Find us on insta @library.on.fire
13 Jul 2023
The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han (pt. 1)
"Let people like dumb things!" - Caroline Ray
A deep dive into the first season of The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han.
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6 Jul 2023
Night Bitch, Mennonites, and Becoming a Feral Woman
This week Molly and Caro discuss the internet's favorite literary fiction of 2021, Night Bitch by Rachel Yoder. Digressions include the difference between Mennonites and the Amish, the sexy man from The Bear, and the grotesqueness of girlhood.
Next discussion: The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han (and bonus tv show content)
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Learn more about Rachel Yoder:
https://www.racheljyoder.com/
19 Jun 2023
The Middle School Years
Molly and Caro take a ride into the past and discuss the trauma and joy of our middle school experiences. Books discussions include: Grasshopper Jungle, the horrors of Cassandra Clare, and the best series ever written (The Selection). We also digress into some human anatomy and Molly's forgotten dream of being a pastor.
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14 Apr 2023
Eleutheria by Allegra Hyde
Molly and Caro are back and better than ever. We bring you a discussion of the weird books we've been reading, the city of Toronto, environmentalism, and the Honest Dog book of the month, Eluetheria.
Check out HDB's monthly picks here: https://honestdogbooks.com/lists/igQl0mdYNnU
Factual evidence that Sean Mendes is, in fact, from Toronto: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6658398/bio
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