Sophomore Lit

John McCoy
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Dec 3, 2016 • 1h 9min

36: The Seagull

In mourning for your life? Then why not join Ethan Warren and John as they discuss Anton Chekov’s The Seagull. John McCoy Show Notes & Links West of Her Stage of Fools Bernd Krueger Excerpt from Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition by Bernd Krueger, cc-by-sa Germany License Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Nov 24, 2016 • 35min

35: The Courtship of Miles Standish

Look, it’s Thanksgiving and Dan and I are drunk. Let’s discuss Longfellow’s The Courtship of Miles Standish. John McCoy with Dan McCoy Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Oct 30, 2016 • 1h 10min

34: Crime and Punishment

Don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time. We’re talking about 600 pages of time. Zach Powers joins the discussion of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment. John McCoy Show Notes & Links The Revisionists Stage of Fools Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Oct 21, 2016 • 55min

33: Stories of Ambrose Bierce

It’s a good thing the rope broke so now we have time to talk about Ambrose Bierce’s “A Horseman in the Sky” and “Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.” Spencer Seams of coming podcast Tune In Tonight is here to discuss stories that end happily with no surprises! John McCoy Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Sep 14, 2016 • 1h 27min

32: Bless Me, Ultima

Have you heard the Good News about the Golden Carp? Joel Torres is here to help us survive the perilous childhood of Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me, Ultima. John McCoy Show Notes & Links Bless Me, Ultima (Wikipedia) Please Don't Send Me Into Outer Space Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Aug 21, 2016 • 1h 25min

31: The Rivals

Quick, what was George Washington’s favorite play? If you guessed Richard Sheridan’s The Rivals, congratulations, you know how to use Google! Darren Husted joins in to discuss. John McCoy Show Notes & Links I've Made a Huge Mistake Darren’s new podcast Christy Admiraal Twitter feed Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Aug 5, 2016 • 1h 4min

30: To the Lighthouse

Will a family of repressed middle-class Brits ever, in fact, make it To The Lighthouse? Join Trevor Gibson and John as we attempt not to be afraid of Virginia Woolf. John McCoy Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Jul 4, 2016 • 1h 2min

29: Edgar Allan Poe

Need something to do while you’re holed up in the palace avoiding the plague? Why not discuss a couple of Edgar Allan Poe stories with Daniel Daughhetee? John McCoy Show Notes & Links The Lesser Bonapartes Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Jun 15, 2016 • 60min

28: Their Eyes Were Watching God

Jane Dempsey discusses the birds and the bees—well, the bees at least—in Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God. John McCoy Show Notes & Links The Incomparable Membership Page Theme music by Malcolm Nygard Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.
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Jun 2, 2016 • 1h 14min

27: The Little Prince

What is essential is invisible to the eye—but we can still podcast about it. Anaïs Concepcion discusses The Little Prince. Anaïs Concepcion Show Notes & Links Anaïs Concepcion Co-host Zach Powers Excerpt reading Malcolm Nygard Theme music Bernd Krueger Midi file of Bach’s Prelude in C (altered), creative commons attribution license Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.

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