4
Aug 2022
The Scarlet Letter
intrigue! moralistic judgment! witchcraft??? You guys know this one. Let's get silly.
Topic: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
12
Jul 2022
Normal People
Kirsty & Carissa follow a tumultuous relationship over several years as Marianne & Connell deal with trauma, social status, and Being Irish.
Topic: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
14
Jun 2022
A Handful of Blue Earth
Kirsty & Carissa dive into this translation of Lebanese poetry to discuss the blending of various traditions, legends, and truths.
Topic: A Handful of Blue Earth by Vénus Khoury-Ghata
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
17
May 2022
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
Kirsty & Carissa dive into Audre Lorde's biomythography to discuss heritage, relationships, and self-discovery.
Topic: Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
13
May 2022
Telegraph Avenue
Kirsty & Carissa take a trip to Oakland to talk community, music, interpersonal drama, and redemption.
Topic: Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
3
May 2022
The Truman Show (1998)
Now we're really hitting the classics. Kirsty & Carissa enter the moon dome to discuss perceived reality, trust, self, and, of course, capitalism.
Topic: The Truman Show (dir. Peter Weir)
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
12
Apr 2022
Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
Kirsty & Carissa enter an eternal battle between good and evil that begins in 19th century England. Jonathan Joestar meets Dio Brando! Tensions are high! There may be vampires involved! Words alone simply cannot communicate what is happening here!
Topic: Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 1: Phantom Blood by Hirohiko Araki
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
1
Apr 2022
What have you done to our ears to make us hear echoes?
Kirsty & Carissa dig into poetry that draws from several sources, including AI and various folklore.
Topic: What have you done to our ears to make us hear echoes? by Arlene Kim
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
29
Mar 2022
8 Mile (2002)
Kirsty & Carissa snap back to reality (ope!) to discuss Eminem, friendship, confidence, and deeply satisfying rap battles.
Topic: 8 Mile (dir. Curtis Hanson)
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
21
Feb 2022
Dune!
Kirsty & Carissa travel to Arrakis for a political-action-thriller that may or may not now be a major motion picture.
Topic: Dune by Frank Herbert
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
