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Episode 42: The Thing About Lady Catherine's Chimney-piece

Season 1

Mr. Collins is here, and he is ready to enumerate the many fine qualities of all the furnishings at Rosings Park. No really, sit down. This could tak…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Episode 41: The Thing About Harriet's Treasure Box with guest Damianne Scott

Season 1

Nothing says "I'm over you" like a ceremonial burning with your bestie. Guest Damianne Scott joins us to break down the scene where Harriet finally m…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 40: The Thing About Lady Bertram's Pug with guest Dr. Stephanie Howard-Smith

Season 1

Every dog has its day! Dr. Stephanie Howard-Smith is here to answer all of our many questions about Lady Bertram's pug in Mansfield Park, covering ev…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 39: The Thing About Mrs. Dashwood's Linens

Season 1

John and Fanny Dashwood are sadly waving goodbye to some valuable household objects, and we're here to explain why they really need to get over thems…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 38: The Thing About Louisa's Fall with guest Dr. Matthew Reznicek

Season 1

This week we're joined by guest Dr. Matthew Reznicek as we discuss one of the most pivotal scenes in Persuasion. In addition to Louisa's injury and t…

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 37: The Thing About Petty-France

Season 1

If General Tilney's chaise leaves Bath at 10 am and Henry's curricle also leaves Bath at 10 am and there are x postilions and y outriders and Catheri…

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 36: The Thing About Regency Theatre with guest Lauren Wethers

Season 1

Raise the curtain! Guest Lauren Wethers is here this week to provide us with an introduction to attending the theatre in Austen's time. We also chat …

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 35: The Thing About Tattersall's

Season 1

Sir Walter is peeved, and we're here to explain exactly why our favorite snob is in such a snit. Obviously, no one explained to Mr. Elliot that Tatte…

4 years, 6 months ago

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Episode 34: The Thing About Edward's Hair Ring with guest Dr. Sally Holloway

Season 1

Mistaken identity! Mystery hair! Edward is sporting a new ring, and now everyone is feeling uncomfortable and confused. Fortunately, Dr. Sally Hollow…

4 years, 6 months ago

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Episode 33: The Thing About Catherine's Love of Baseball

Season 1

Take me out to the ball game! This week we're getting sporty as we discuss Catherine Morland's love of baseball. If you have ever imagined a romcom m…

4 years, 6 months ago

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