Podcast Episodes

Anne of Green Gables: Chapters 7-12

Chatting from their Covid-19-related self-isolation, David, Heidi, and Tim discuss the unique nature of Anne of Green Gables, the delightfulness of Anne, Anne's relationship with Marilla, the simila…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

Anne of Green Gables: Chapters 1-6

It's time to make friends with Anne with an E. In this episode, Heidi explains why this book changed her life (she's read it soooo many times), David explains why Matthew and Anne's relationship is…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

The Catcher in the Rye: Q&A Episode

It's that time again: let's answer YOUR questions. Join David, Tim, and Heidi as they contemplate topics like Salinger geeks, Holden's affection for the nuns, the ugly vandalism at Phoebe's school, H…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

The Catcher in the Rye: Final Chapters

Once again we've come to the end of a book, so join David, Heidi, and Tim as they discuss whether Holden Caulfield is a cynic at the end of the book, the creepy scene with Mr. Antolini, the hopeful d…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

The Catcher in the Rye: Chapters 10-17

Back again the gang is. This week David, Heidi, and Tim chatted about Holden's diction and choice of words, the red hunting hat, the ducks on the lagoon, and much more.

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Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Bonus Episode: Leif Enger in Conversation

It's a surprise bonus episode with the one-and-only Leif Enger! David chatted with him recently about the inspiration for Peace Like a River, his early days as a writer, the choices he makes as a wri…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

The Catcher in the Rye: Chapters 1-9

And just like that we're on to J.D. Salinger's controversial novel, The Catcher in the Rye. Join David, Heidi, and Tim as they discuss why this book is so loved and yet so hated and why it's taught s…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Peace Like a River: Q&A Episode

It's time for your questions here! We did our best to answer as many questions about Peace Like a River as we could, as well as we could. We talked about the title of the book, the nature of symbolis…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Peace Like a River: The Final Chapters

Here we are at the end of Leif Enger's Peace Like a River. In this episode David, Heidi, and Tim discuss the denouement (and overall structure) of the story, Rueben's fate, Davy's choice to leave (ag…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Peace Like a River: Penultimate Episode

We're back with more conversation about Leif Enger's Peace Like a River. In this episode David, Heidi, and Tim discuss the nefarious Jape Waltzer, Andreeson's changing role, the story's budding roman…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago