Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCalling Every Body: the Radical Romance of Shrill/This Way Up/Dietland
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These funny, sharp TV shows written by women knock fat- and mental illness shaming on its behind, and tell stories of hard-won self-a…
4 years, 5 months ago
Goodbye Romance Shame, Part 2
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It's the first anniversary of this podcast! Turns out, I'm even more in love with romantic TV shows, movies and books one year on. An…
4 years, 6 months ago
Dear Darling: the Romance of Letters & Messages
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There's nothing more intimate than a letter, card, text or message written for your eyes only. The epistolary novel has been popular …
4 years, 6 months ago
The Sweet, Sexy Cinnamon Roll
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The sweet, sexy romantic cinnamon roll: there's no better hero in all of Romancelandia. Let's explore this gooey hearted, tender fict…
4 years, 7 months ago
Love in Unexpected Places: Her/City of Angels/ Tangled Wires
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Intimacy and love can be found in the most unexpected places. In sci-fi and fantasy-tinged romance, that means online, offline, synth…
4 years, 7 months ago
Bodyguard Romance: The Bodyguard/Girl Gone Viral/Dangerous Beauty
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Sometimes all I want in this world is strong arms around me, someone who has my back, and a soft place to fall. That's when I pull ou…
4 years, 8 months ago
Romantic Capers: Murder Mystery/The Lovebirds/Date Night
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There's nothing like the bubbly fun, clever banter and twisty plots of a romantic caper movie*. It's just the thing when you crave ro…
4 years, 8 months ago
Romantic Recycling: When Harry Met Sally/Groundhog Day
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Many contemporary romances are based on, or inspired by, rom-com movies. Turns out recycling romance is good for the narrative arc--a…
4 years, 9 months ago
The Romance of Rock
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Music romances and seduces listeners, sometimes gently and sometimes with a rough, dirty, driving, relentless hot beat. That kind of …
4 years, 9 months ago
Sex Positivity: Easy/The Overnight/The Intimacy Experiment
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I crave more sex- and age-positivity, a wider range of human sexuality and relationship, in the romantic TV shows and movies that I w…
4 years, 10 months ago