

Sophomore Lit
John McCoy
John McCoy and a guest host read books you might have been assigned in high school, or college, or other stuff you might have read when you were a kid. The theming is loose!
Episodes
Mentioned books

Sep 21, 2018 • 45min
72: The Westing Game
Fun for the whole family! Ages 10 and up! Dan McCoy discusses Ellen Raskin’s The Westing Game (1978).
John McCoy with Dan McCoy and Nathan Alderman
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Sep 4, 2018 • 2h 12min
71: William Carlos Williams
This is Just to Podcast
David Loehr and I will not be making
the obvious joke
that is just
sitting there
and which
you were probably
expecting
for a podcast about WCW
Forgive me
I am not a hack
John McCoy with David J. Loehr, Kathy Campbell, Moisés Chiullán, Steve Lutz and Jessica Epstein
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Aug 13, 2018 • 49min
70: Waiting for Godot
Nobody comes, nobody goes, but every few weeks we have a podcast, like this one where Brian Hamilton tries to make sense of Beckett’s Waiting for Godot.
John McCoy with Brian Hamilton
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Jul 20, 2018 • 1h 14min
69: Ulysses
Marina McCoy talks about Ulysses yes and Joyce and Ireland yes and jessamine and geraniums and cactuses yes and shall I wear a red yes
John McCoy with Marina McCoy
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Jul 7, 2018 • 1h 6min
68: Ender's Game
Can’t we play Catan instead? Liz Riegel joins to discuss that most emo young adult novel, Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game.
John McCoy with Liz Riegel and Jason Snell
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Jun 23, 2018 • 1h 5min
67: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Hope you like the Smiths. Hayden Gibson discusses the modern classic of introvert life, The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
John McCoy with Hayden Gibson and Brian Hamilton
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Jun 7, 2018 • 1h 7min
66: Little House in the Big Woods
Wolves, fiddles, maple candy, and manifest destiny. Lisa Schmeiser discusses Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
John McCoy with Lisa Schmeiser and Kelly Guimont
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May 24, 2018 • 58min
65: A Streetcar Named Desire
Don’t you just love those long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour, but an hour spent discussing Tennessee Williams’s best-known play? Gena Radcliffe guest hosts.
John McCoy with Gena Radcliffe and Shannon Campe
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May 4, 2018 • 51min
64: Winesburg, Ohio
Small towns aren’t all fun and games and Journey songs. Erin Gambrill discusses Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio (1919).
John McCoy with Erin Gambrill and David J. Loehr
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Apr 19, 2018 • 1h
63: A Farewell to Arms
If the world is in no special hurry to kill you, why not join Jason Snell to discuss war, love and vermouth? It’s Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms.
John McCoy with Jason Snell
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