Required Reading With Tom and Stella

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Required Reading With Tom and Stella

  • Required Reading Episode 96: The Iliad

    It’s the ninety-sixth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at The Iliad by Homer as translated by Emily Wilson

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Required-Reading-Episode-96.mp3
    12 November 2024, 10:58 pm
  • Required Reading Episode 95: Dracula

    It’s the ninety-fifth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at Dracula by Bram Stoker.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Required-Reading-Episode-95.mp3
    15 October 2024, 8:46 pm
  • Required Reading Episode 94: The Outsiders

    It’s the ninety-fourth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Requied-Reading-Episode-94.mp3
    18 September 2024, 2:48 am
  • Episode 93: The Poet X

    It’s the ninety-third episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Required-Reading-Episode-93.mp3
    13 August 2024, 10:11 pm
  • Episode 92: Gender Queer

    It’s the ninety-second episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Required-Reading-Episode-92.mp3
    17 July 2024, 4:46 pm
  • Episode 91: Paper Towns

    It’s the ninety-first episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at Paper Towns by John Green.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Required-Reading-Episode-91.mp3
    11 June 2024, 9:35 pm
  • Episode 90: Smut Tangent Special

    It’s the ninetieth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around we are taking a break from our usual coverage and talking about romance books; specifially, those that are “spicy”, and yes, “smutty.”

    Content Warning: This episode includes discussions of sex as well as foul language.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Required-Reading-Episode-90.mp3

    14 May 2024, 12:35 am
  • Episode 89: Alas, Babylon

    It’s the eighty-ninth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Required-Reading-Episode-89.mp3

    22 April 2024, 11:33 pm
  • Episode 88: Sea of Tranquility

    It’s the eighty-eighth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel.

    [Note: the music in this episode is “Counter-Earth” by Mean Moon and is used under CC license]

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Required-Reading-Episode-88.mp3

    19 March 2024, 1:00 pm
  • Episode 87: The Price of Salt (or, Carol)

    It’s the eighty-seventh episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at The Price of Salt (or, Carol) by Patricia Highsmith.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Required-Reading-Episode-87-NEW.mp3
    12 February 2024, 10:27 pm
  • Episode 86: Beowulf

    It’s the eighty-sixth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

    This time around, we are looking at Beowulf.

    https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Required-Reading-Episode-86.mp3

    16 January 2024, 1:23 pm
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