최고 Margaret H Willison 팟캐스트 (2024)

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Episode 98: The Thing About Northanger Abbey's Bell System 28:24

4d ago28:24

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THE CALL IS COMING FROM INSIDE THE HOUSE. And the person calling is General Tilney. For this year's spooky season episode, we're talking about the bell system at Northanger Abbey. If you have ever wondered for whom the bell pulls, this episode is for you. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram @TheT…

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Episode 350: My Lady Jane, eps 06-08 1:02:56

17d ago1:02:56

1:02:56

This finale stretch of My Lady Jane episodes—and this is the series finale, since once again we have canceled a show before its time—is sometimes more somber than the first half of the season was, and the show's untimely cancellation means there are a lot of pointless loose plot threads whipping around. We are nevertheless grateful to this bizarre …

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Episode 97: The Thing About Molland's 19:27

26d ago19:27

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Anne is in Bath, and surprise, surprise, so is Captain Wentworth. Everyone has fortuitously converged at Molland's, and we're here to break down the momentous occasion. If you have ever run into your ex at the confectionery shop, this episode is for you. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram @TheTh…

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Episode 349: My Lady Jane, Part 3 39:01

1M ago39:01

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In this episode of our goofy little podcast, we discuss episodes 4-5 of the goofy little show, My Lady Jane. Along the way, we discuss the perils of omnivorous eating in an Ethian society, references to classic cinema, and-- most important of all-- the role galluping does play in the Presidential Fitness Test and the role it might play in real pres…

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Episode 348: My Lady Jane Part 2 43:34

1M ago43:34

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We're back!! We recorded this at some point in the past, so during this conversation, we did not yet know that our curse has once again been visited upon us! But we are ready to talk about velvet doublets. And also Anna Chancellor.저자 Margaret H. Willison, Kathryn VanArendonk, and Andrew Cunningham

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Episode 347: My Lady Jane S01E01 49:08

1M ago49:08

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We're back! Again! Something a little different this time: a miniseries focused on Amazon Prime's My Lady Jane, a bizarre historical-drama-meets-Animorphs show that was too strange for this post-peak-TV moment. It hadn't been canceled when we started recording these, but listeners, believe us when we say it had been canceled by the time we finished…

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Episode 96: The Thing About John Thorpe's Gig 23:51

2M ago23:51

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John Thorpe has recently purchased a gig, and he has a full list of (obviously extremely impressive) features to review with you. Buckle up because this episode we're delivering a crash course on gig carriages. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram @TheThingAboutAusten and on Twitter @Austen_Things…

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Episode 95: The Thing About Mary's Concerto with guest Dr. Lidia Chang 23:25

2M ago23:25

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Mary Bennet is ready to wow the audience with her concerto, but it's not receiving the rousing reception she might have hoped for. This episode we welcome back Dr. Lidia Chang to discuss Mary's performances within the context of Regency era societal expectations for a young lady's musical education and accomplishments. Thank you so much to Lidia fo…

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Episode 94: The Thing About Anne Steele's Beaux 27:28

3M ago27:28

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Anne Steele has one thing on her mind, and she would like to tell you all about it. No, really. ALL about it. This episode we take a look at Miss Steele's favorite topic of discussion and try to answer the all important question: where are all the smart beaux? If you have ever wondered where you can find all the beaux, smart or otherwise, this epis…

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Episode 93: The Thing About Austen's Teenage Writings with guest Dr. Kathryn Sutherland 51:54

4M ago51:54

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Jane Austen's early works, contained within three surviving notebooks, are funny, sharp, and brimming over with personality. This episode we are joined by Dr. Kathryn Sutherland, one of the editors of the Oxford World’s Classics edition of Austen’s Teenage Writings, to discuss the nature of these writings, the way they were consumed by her family a…

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Episode 92: The Thing About Mr. Knightley's Strawberries 28:51

4M ago28:51

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The strawberries are ripe, so gather up your best bonnet and your beribboned basket and head on down to Knightley's U-Pick Farm. We've got all of your favorite strawberries, from the hautboy to the Chili to the white wood. This episode we visit Donwell Abbey to take a look at Mr. Knightley's very fine strawberry beds. You can find us online at http…

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Episode 91: The Thing About the Lakes 34:08

5M ago34:08

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Lizzy is headed to the Lake District with her Aunt and Uncle Gardiner. Or is she? This episode we get into the trip that didn't happen and discuss the picturesque splendors of the Lakes. If you have ever been curious about the ideal cow configuration (and you know you are), this episode is for you. You can find us online at https://www.thethingabou…

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Episode 90: The Thing About Captain Wentworth's Letter with guest Margaret H. Willison 42:16

5M ago42:16

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Anne Elliot has just received a very important letter, and we are all overcome. This episode we're joined by guest Margaret H. Willison of Not Sorry Productions as we unpack Captain Wentworth's letter to Anne, aka the letter to end all letters. If you have ever been half agony, half hope, this episode is for you. Thank you so much to Margaret for j…

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Episode 89: The Thing About Henry Crawford Reading Shakespeare 31:40

6M ago31:40

31:40

If you thought that Mary Crawford with her harp was the only siren in the Crawford family, think again. Henry Crawford is here with a volume of Shakespeare, and WOW. Prepare yourselves. This episode we unpack this scene's particular Shakespearean allusion, examine the status of reading aloud during Austen's time, and discuss Fanny's reaction to Hen…

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Episode 346: The Curse and Lawmen: Bass Reeves (FINALLY) 50:34

6M ago50:34

50:34

You know how sometimes you get a text or an email, and you say you’ll get around to it later, and you totally MEAN to get around to it later, and you even know that the person on the other end of the message KNOWS that you’ll get to it when you get to it, but then suddenly literal MONTHS have passed and it seems like it would be weirder to reply to…

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Episode 88: The Thing About the Bennet Sisters' Shoe-roses 19:21

6M ago19:21

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Grab your dancing slippers and your shoe-roses because the Netherfield Ball is right around the corner, and the Bennet sisters are ready to party. This episode we take a look at the fancy footwear frills of the 17th and 18th centuries and the ways in which those trends transitioned into the Regency era. You can find us online at https://www.thethin…

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Episode 87: The Thing About Emma's Portrait of Harriet with guest Georgie Castilla 31:48

7M ago31:48

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Emma is trying to paint Harriet's portrait, but it's hard to concentrate with Mr. Elton mouth breathing over her shoulder. But still, Mr. Elton is obviously in love with Harriet. Right? Right?!? This episode we welcome returning guest Georgie Castilla of Duniath Comics as we discuss Emma's attempt at combining the art of matchmaking with the art of…

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Episode 86: The Thing About Brandon and Willoughby's Appointment 33:08

7M ago33:08

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Colonel Brandon and Willoughby are about to meet by appointment, and their seconds are ready with all the necessary administrative details. Which leads us to ask the question, could this meeting have been an email? Join us this episode as we break down the details of the duel in Sense and Sensibility. You can find us online at https://www.thethinga…

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Episode 85: The Thing About Henry's Great Coat 26:29

8M ago26:29

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If Catherine is now riding with Henry after stopping at Petty-France for two hours and there are x number of capes on Henry's great coat and y number of inches separating Catherine from Henry in the curricle and WOW does Henry's hat sit so well, exactly how blissfully happy is Catherine in this moment? The answer is innumerable, friends. You can fi…

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Episode 84: The Thing About Annuities 23:56

8M ago23:56

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Fanny Dashwood is offering up her services as a financial advisor and actuary, and John Dashwood is ready to be advised. This episode we break down the feckless fiduciary fraternalism of one Mr. John Dashwood, specifically as it relates to annuities. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram @TheThingA…

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Episode 83: The Thing About the Ha-Ha 27:23

9M ago27:23

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There's a bit of a brouhaha brewing over at the Sotherton ha-ha, and we've got front row, garden bench seats. Join us as we walk through the various comings and goings of the world's most awkward group date. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram @TheThingAboutAusten and on Twitter @Austen_Things. Y…

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Episode 82: The Thing About Astley's 24:51

10M ago24:51

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Come one, come all! Step right up and witness amazing feats on horseback! This episode we're headed to Astley's Amphitheatre where Harriet Smith and Robert Martin are getting nice and cozy. If you have ever found romance at the circus, this episode is for you. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram …

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Episode 345: The Irrational Buccaneers (Good One/Bad One) 44:51

10M ago44:51

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In this week's episode, the gang is all here and we're discussing Margaret's Good One/Bad One Picks: The Buccaneers (good, theoretically) and The Irrational (bad, verily). In the episode, we mention this sweater: And also, somehow, against all odds, Mpreg Clippy, which I have linked in case any of you are self-loathing enough to wish to pollute you…

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Episode 344: Tossed Goosebumps and Scrambled Frasier (Good One/Bad One) 41:45

11M ago41:45

41:45

Listener beware, you're in for a scare! This week we watch a horrifying scream-filled nightmare of a television episode, where characters toy with forces beyond their comprehension and exhume corpses that would best be left alone. We are, of course, referring to the Frasier reboot. We also watch the first episode of the new Goosebumps show, which i…

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Episode 81: The Thing About Gold Paper 21:50

11M ago21:50

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This episode we're closing out the year with a visit to the homey confines of Uppercross Hall. There's a large group of children assembled, and festive merriment is afoot. Break out your favorite scissors and your glue of choice — it's time to get crafty with gold paper. We'll be back with a new episode in 2024, but until then you can find us on In…

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Episode 343: Good One Bad One "Fall" 2023: The Pickening 34:37

11M ago34:37

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We're back again! This time with a "Fall 2023" edition of Good One Bad One, which we started recording pretty late in the season and have finally gotten around to releasing even later. (November hit hard this year, listener.) We've got a great lineup for you this season! Presenting the Good Ones: Apple TV+'s The Buccaneers Hulu's Goosebumps Showtim…

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Episode 80: The Thing About the Pump-Room 29:05

11M ago29:05

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There's nothing like a refreshing drink of mineral water under the watchful gaze of Beau Nash to get your day off to the right start. This episode we're headed to the pump-room in Bath to partake of the finest water on offer. And we promise that we actually do wash our glasses. Please exit on the left, and don't forget to tip your pumper. We have m…

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Episode 79: The Thing About the Late Mr. Darcy's Steward 25:10

12M ago25:10

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Overrun with moles? Worried about this year's crop yields? Thinking about conducting a comprehensive estate survey? We know exactly who you should call. This episode we cover the profession of estate steward as it existed in Austen's time and get into the many (seriously, many) responsibilities that the job entailed. You can find us online at https…

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Episode 78: The Thing About Catherine and Isabella's Horrid Novels with guest Dr. Hannah Doherty Hudson 46:47

12M ago46:47

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Catherine and Isabella are forming a very specific book club, and we've been given a sneak peek at their reading list. This episode we are joined by Dr. Hannah Doherty Hudson as we delve into the terrifying pages of the Minerva Press and uncover the many chilling secrets hidden within the so-called "horrid novels." If you have ever wished for more …

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Episode 77: The Thing About the Longbourn Entail 31:04

1y ago31:04

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Was it Mr. Bennet in the library with the entail? Or was it Mr. Collins in the dining room with the strict settlement? Mrs. Bennet is on the case, but regardless of her findings, she is not happy. Grab your Clue notepad and join us as we delve into 18th-century property and inheritance law and get into the specifics of the Longbourn entail. You can…

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Episode 76: The Thing About Harriet's Sore Throat with guest Dr. Rena Jones 20:53

1y ago20:53

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Poor Harriet is stuck at home with a bad sore throat, and Mr. Elton is VERY concerned. For Emma. This week we're joined again by Dr. Rena Jones to talk about illness and medical knowledge in Austen's time. If you have ever been in an extremely lopsided love triangle, this episode is for you. Thank you so much to Rena for joining us for this episode…

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Episode 75: The Thing About Sir Walter's Looking-Glasses 26:57

1y ago26:57

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Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest baronet of all? Sir Walter is busy gazing at his own image, so we're here to chat 18th-century mirrors. Join us this episode as we reflect upon the significance of Sir Walter's many looking-glasses and have ourselves a glasswork gabfest. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com an…

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Episode 74: The Thing About Marianne's Washing 25:16

1y ago25:16

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Miss Steele has questions about Marianne's washing, and we are here to answer them. This episode we air some dirty laundry and get into the sudsy specifics of how Jane Austen and her contemporaries went about obtaining clean clothes in an era before washers and dryers. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on I…

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Episode 73: The Thing About Willoughby's Pointers with guest Dr. Stephanie Howard-Smith 34:10

1y ago34:10

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Pointers were considered an elite dog in Austen's time, so it makes sense that someone like Willoughby would own them (also, having cute dogs is possibly the only nice thing we can say about Willoughby). This episode we welcome back Dr. Stephanie Howard-Smith for more 18th-century dog talk. We cover everything from the care and feeding of pointers …

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Episode 342: Shop the final Citadel look! 50:22

1y ago50:22

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In which we finish our miniseries on Citadel and attempt to wrestle with what, exactly, we have brought upon ourselves.저자 Margaret H. Willison, Kathryn VanArendonk, and Andrew Cunningham

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Episode 341: Like Citadel episode 5, we cannot wrap it up 42:46

1y ago42:46

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Is watching this show not unlike descending into pure mindless sensation? Like a sensory deprivation tank, but as a TV show? Also why on earth does the Priyanka Chopra-Jonas character make these choices?! They're such bad choices!저자 Margaret H. Willison, Kathryn VanArendonk, and Andrew Cunningham

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Episode 340: Flashing back to Citadel episode 4 (w/ Tara Ariano!) 1:01:43

1+ y ago1:01:43

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Extra Hot Great co-host and TV critic extraordinaire Tara Ariano parachutes into our Citadel series this week, to help us break down exactly what is going on in all these flashback sequences where characters look and act exactly the same way they do in the "present day." This episode moves the season's main story forward by roughly 37 seconds.…

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Episode 72: The Thing About St. James's Palace 22:33

1+ y ago22:33

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Sir William Lucas has been to St. James's Palace, and he wants to make sure that everyone knows about it. This episode we get into the particulars of Sir William's knighthood and stop by his favorite spot for a ball. If you have ever danced the minuet under the watchful gaze of a monarch, this episode is for you. You can find us online at https://w…

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Episode 339: Slowly losing our minds about Citadel episode 3 45:51

1+ y ago45:51

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It's so hard to remember any individual thing that happens in an episode of Citadel that I'm not sure how we keep sitting down and having a conversation about it, but our journey continues, flying forward with the inevitability of a super-spy on ski-boots.저자 Margaret H. Willison, Kathryn VanArendonk, and Andrew Cunningham

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Episode 71: The Thing About Cramer with guest Dr. Karali Hunter 34:56

1+ y ago34:56

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Jane Fairfax has received a mystery piano, along with some new music, and Frank Churchill is here to tell Emma all about it. This episode we break down the reference to Cramer in Emma. We also chat with Dr. Karali Hunter who stops by to trace the development of the étude from Cramer to Chopin, as well as talk to us about the process of recording ou…

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Episode 338: Cutting to the liver with Citadel episode 2 44:26

1+ y ago44:26

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We gently encouraged you to tell us whether you wanted us to watch more of Citadel, and you gently encouraged us back, so here we are with another episode about this dumb, dumb show where nothing is as it seems but in a super predictable kind of way. We'll watch all six episodes of Citadel season 1 on Amazon, one at a time, posting on Thursdays(ish…

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Episode 70: The Thing About the Irish Car Party 24:29

1+ y ago24:29

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There's nothing like a summer day at Box Hill. Nothing more awkward, that is. This episode we're jaunting forth with our friends from Highbury for an expedition sure to be uncomfortable for all involved. Along the way, we'll learn about the Irish car party mentioned by Miss Bates. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and fo…

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Episode 69: The Thing About Lizzy's Needlework with guest Dr. Jennie Batchelor 34:02

1+ y ago34:02

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Needlework in Jane Austen's novels is commonly referred to as simply "work." But what exactly does this work entail, and why is it important to characters like Elizabeth Bennet? Guest Dr. Jennie Batchelor is here to answer these questions and more. We discuss the difference between plain and fancy needlework, the significance of needlework in the p…

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Episode 68: The Thing About Catherine's Love of Hyacinths 24:39

1+ y ago24:39

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Catherine has finally arrived at Northanger Abbey, and she and Henry are engaging in a bit of botanical discourse. This episode we dig into some horticultural history and try to get to the root of Catherine and Henry's chat about hyacinths. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagram @TheThingAboutAusten…

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Episode 337: Mrs. Davis and Also Citadel 49:42

1+ y ago49:42

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We saved the best and the worst for last this year! Mrs. Davis is a little zeitgeisty and a little head-fake-y and a lot of fun, while Citadel kind of wants to be all of those things and isn't any of them? Also if three or four dozen of you tweet at or email us I guess we'll fuck around and watch the entire first season of Citadel, don't disappoint…

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Episode 336: The Last Thing the Diplomat Told Me 47:12

1+ y ago47:12

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In this week's (comically belated) episode, we're tackling Kathryn's Spring 2023 GOBO picks, the shoulder devil and should angel of the Mom TV genre: The Diplomat (good, currently streaming on Netflix) and The Last Thing He Told Me (preposterous, not in a fun way, currently streaming on Apple TV+). In addition, we take some time off from discussing…

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Episode 67: The Thing About Darcy's First Proposal with guest Meredith Ammons 23:13

1+ y ago23:13

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This episode we're joined by Meredith Ammons to break down the first proposal of one Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy. We also get into the letter that follows and discuss the ways that this critical interaction between Darcy and Elizabeth sets up the second half of Pride and Prejudice. If you have ever wished for a do-over, this episode is for you. Thank you…

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Episode 335: Am I Being Rise of the Pink Ladies? 51:32

1+ y ago51:32

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Daisy May Cooper's Am I Being Unreasonable is fascinating and strange and maybe (probably) doesn't work? Particularly because we all get into an argument about who we're supposed to be sympathizing with and why! But one thing's for DANG sure, and it's that Am I Being Unreasonable is a more interesting and successful show than Grease: Rise of the Pi…

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Episode 334: Good One Bad One Spring 2023 Edition: The pickening 1:01:56

1+ y ago1:01:56

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We're back gang!! This time we pick through the spring 2023 TV season to find shows to hang our hopes and our anti-hopes on. Next week! Prepare to watch Am I Being Unreasonable on Hulu and (ugh) Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies on Paramount+.저자 Margaret H. Willison, Kathryn VanArendonk, and Andrew Cunningham

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Episode 66: The Thing About Anne's Bloom 24:38

1+ y ago24:38

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What is bloom? And can you purchase it at Sephora? This week we're taking a look at the broader historical and cultural context surrounding Anne's bloom in Persuasion. If you have ever had your bloom restored by a brisk walk on the Cobb, this episode is for you. You can find us online at https://www.thethingaboutausten.com and follow us on Instagra…

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