234- Reading Books in Translation
234- Reading Books in Translation
The plebeian pals discuss reading books written in languages other than English.
27 Jul 2023
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18mins
233- Yak Picks: 21st Century Literature
233- Yak Picks: 21st Century Literature
The pals share their favorite titles of the last 23 years, and a surprise Canon or Cannon decision is made.
20 Jul 2023
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13mins
232- Memorable Short Stories Assigned in Schools
232- Memorable Short Stories Assigned in Schools
The pals recount stories they read in grade school that stuck with them.
13 Jul 2023
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25mins
231- Comics Roulette 2023
231- Comics Roulette 2023
Aaron shares some comics first issues he thinks his pals will enjoy.
6 Jul 2023
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23mins
230- Yak Picks: 20th Century Lit
230- Yak Picks: 20th Century Lit
The pals share their favorite novels from the 20th century.
30 Jun 2023
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14mins
229- Memorable Antagonists
229- Memorable Antagonists
The pals discuss antagonists that have stuck in their minds.
23 Jun 2023
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27mins
228- Euphoria; Writers and Lovers; Lessons in Chemisty The Last Housewife; I Have Some Questions for You; You Only Live Twice; Astro City Vol 2; All the Marvels; 33 1/3 Unknown Pleasures
228- Euphoria; Writers and Lovers; Lessons in Chemisty The Last Housewife; I Have Some Questions for You; You Only Live Twice; Astro City Vol 2; All the Marvels; 33 1/3 Unknown Pleasures
Books this time: Euphoria, by Lily King; Writers and Lovers, by Lily King; Lessons in Chemisty, by Bonnie Garmus; The La... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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19mins
227- Underrated Authors
227- Underrated Authors
The pals discuss some great authors that don't seem to ge the love and attention they deserve.
8 Jun 2023
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25mins
226- Yak Picks: 19th Century Lit
226- Yak Picks: 19th Century Lit
The pals share their favorite reads from the 19th century (and earlier).
29 May 2023
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18mins
225- Memorable Plot Twists
225- Memorable Plot Twists
The pals discuss plot twists as a narrative device and examples of when it has worked well or not.
11 May 2023
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32mins