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The Left Page & Here Be Media

Two Left Podcasts about cultural analysis and politics! The Left Page, on literature & Here Be Media on movies, tv shows and videogames, all considered from a Leftist perspective. Shows run by a B... Read more

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Episode 12 - Halloween Special! Dracula. How do we understand the vampire? W/ the Horror Vanguard

Episode 12 - Halloween Special! Dracula. How do we understand the vampire? W/ the Horror Vanguard

In this Spooky Halloween Special we once again team up with Jon and Ash of the Horror Vanguard, as we delve into the dar... Read more

31 Oct 2019

1hr 54mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 9 - Exploring our Unreal Cities. A Journey by Italo Calvino

Episode 9 - Exploring our Unreal Cities. A Journey by Italo Calvino

This time we look at a fascinating work by the Cuban/Italian writer and Communist Ítalo Calvino, from 1972: Invisible Ci... Read more

5 Aug 2019

56mins

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Episode 8 - Into Borges' Labyrinths. The Detective Novel, Part II: The Analytic Detective Faces Reality

Episode 8 - Into Borges' Labyrinths. The Detective Novel, Part II: The Analytic Detective Faces Reality

This time we delve back into the world of the detective novel, but in a very different way, via the great Argentinian wr... Read more

5 Jul 2019

1hr 4mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 4 - Investigating Sherlock Holmes. The Detective Novel, Part I: The Importance of the Analytic Detective Then and Now

Episode 4 - Investigating Sherlock Holmes. The Detective Novel, Part I: The Importance of the Analytic Detective Then and Now

This time we talk about the Detective Novel! It's origins, some of it's first manifestations, and the first paradigm of ... Read more

11 Apr 2019

1hr 11mins

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Patreon Poetry Club May 2019 - Charles Baudelaire's "L'Albatros" (Unlocked!)

Patreon Poetry Club May 2019 - Charles Baudelaire's "L'Albatros" (Unlocked!)

Hello everyone! We've been very busy preparing and planning some really interesting and cool stuff! Unfortunately, it me... Read more

14 Oct 2019

36mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 16 - Capitalism of the Post-Apocalyptic. Replicants and Humanity

Episode 16 - Capitalism of the Post-Apocalyptic. Replicants and Humanity

We're celebrating 1 year in a week or so, and as such, oh do we have something special for y'all! We return to Sci-fi an... Read more

28 Jan 2020

1hr 33mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 15 - Seeking Truth In a Bamboo Grove

Episode 15 - Seeking Truth In a Bamboo Grove

Happy New Year!!! We're back in 2020 with an intriguing short story from early 20th Century Japanese writer Ryunosuke Ak... Read more

11 Jan 2020

1hr 3mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 5 - Finding the Light of the Shades, in the Living and the Dead. The James Joyce Short Story

Episode 5 - Finding the Light of the Shades, in the Living and the Dead. The James Joyce Short Story

In this special, and convenient, May Day episode, we talked about James Joyce's "The Dead"! It's an incredible, and inti... Read more

1 May 2019

1hr 7mins

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Episode 10 - How can we find Guimarães Rosa's Third Bank of the River?

Episode 10 - How can we find Guimarães Rosa's Third Bank of the River?

This time we delve into a short story by an incredible and beautiful Brazilian writer, João Guimarães Rosa. With this br... Read more

26 Aug 2019

1hr 7mins

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Episode 3: Dreams, Writing and Ridiculousness. A Dostoyevsky Short Story

Episode 3: Dreams, Writing and Ridiculousness. A Dostoyevsky Short Story

This time we talk about another short story, but by the renowned Fyodor Dostoyevsky! It is "The Dream of a Ridiculous Ma... Read more

19 Mar 2019

1hr 6mins

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Episode Z - Horny on Main for Sean Connery in Zardoz

Episode Z - Horny on Main for Sean Connery in Zardoz

This... Is something surreal, but also very special! On our first tri-continental episode, we tackle one of the weirdest... Read more

26 Jul 2019

1hr 34mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 14 - The Spectral Black Cat of Edgar Allan Poe

Episode 14 - The Spectral Black Cat of Edgar Allan Poe

Greetings comrades! As the year draws to a close, and we were dissatisfied with our Halloween Spooky performance, we dec... Read more

12 Dec 2019

1hr 6mins

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Episode 13 - Between the Walls of Death and Immortality: A discussion about Borges

Episode 13 - Between the Walls of Death and Immortality: A discussion about Borges

Hello everyone! We've been late, but we're here now! This time we return to Jorge Luis Borges on a very... peculiar, sho... Read more

27 Nov 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 6 - Haunted by Reality. The Red Crown of Mikhail Bulgakov

Episode 6 - Haunted by Reality. The Red Crown of Mikhail Bulgakov

CW: blood, violence, suicide, trauma, ptsd That out of the way, be warned, it's a somber and intense episode, if a littl... Read more

15 May 2019

53mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 7 - The Blind Man (O Cego). Getting to know the ones we forgot

Episode 7 - The Blind Man (O Cego). Getting to know the ones we forgot

This episode we talk about a very recent short story by an up and coming Brazilian author, Geovani Martins! It's a very.... Read more

14 Jun 2019

50mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 11 - The Grey Out of Capitalism. A First Look at Lovecraft

Episode 11 - The Grey Out of Capitalism. A First Look at Lovecraft

Spooky times! This is our Pre-Halloween episode! In it we delve into the famous horror writer, and many of his problems,... Read more

23 Sep 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 17 - What About the Polka? Art and History with Machado de Assis

Episode 17 - What About the Polka? Art and History with Machado de Assis

We're back with Machado de Assis! Celebrating Black History Month in great style! We talk about his short story "Fame", ... Read more

11 Feb 2020

1hr 7mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 18 - The Drained Aesthetics of Imperialism. The Rotten World of Dorian Gray

Episode 18 - The Drained Aesthetics of Imperialism. The Rotten World of Dorian Gray

In this episode we talk about another piece of Gothic Fiction! Oscar Wilde's 1891, "The Picture of Dorian Gray". We have... Read more

25 Feb 2020

1hr 1min

Ranked #19

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Episode 20 - Writing is not perfect, neither are us. Productivity and Time during the Pandemic

Episode 20 - Writing is not perfect, neither are us. Productivity and Time during the Pandemic

WE ARE BACK!!! This time, as we return in full force, we talk about writing, its importance to us and how anyone can wri... Read more

28 May 2020

1hr 11mins

Ranked #20

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Quarantine Logs 4 - Caufield and the Legitimacy of being a Teenager

Quarantine Logs 4 - Caufield and the Legitimacy of being a Teenager

Hello everyone! Welcome back to another Quarantine Log! This time I talk about the incredible "Catcher in the Rye", the ... Read more

23 May 2020

37mins

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