BOOKIN' IT
A few friends--young men, Christians, and classically educated homeschoolers--have way too much fun discussing books.
Latest episodes
Jan 22, 2024 • 39min
127. The Odyssey of Homer, Part 5: Books 13-15
Tanner leads Bryson, Cooper, and Isaiah on a wild ride through books 13-15 before, just like Odysseus, bringing it home with a discussion of hospitality and paganism. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Jan 15, 2024 • 37min
126. The Odyssey of Homer, Part 4: Books 9-12
So, turns out this small four book section is what we really think of when we say, "The Odyssey." The Cyclops, Sirens, Circe, Giant Whirlpool Monster-Thingys--all that features today, plus a trip to talk to some dead folks. Listen to hear the guys talk through the exciting and rip-roaring storyline. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Jan 8, 2024 • 36min
125. The Wingfeather Saga Animated Series, Season 1
Cooper and Bryson review the first season of the Wingfeather Saga animated series, discussing expectations, characters, weaknesses, strengths, and everything in between. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK US OUT AT OUR COOL WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Dec 20, 2023 • 47min
124. The Wingfeather Saga Revisited: Looking Back
Cooper, Bryson, and Tanner cover all the bases and conclude their discussion of Andrew Peterson's fantasy series. Topics include: the sea dragons, how these books have impacted us for the better, and what we expected to experience vs. how that shaped out to be. Plus, a random Star Wars/nostalgia rant, and a ChatGPT written donor shoutout story. Make sure to take a listen!FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK US OUT AT OUR COOL WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Dec 11, 2023 • 43min
123. The Odyssey of Homer, Part 3: Books 5-8
This is a good episode about the Odyssey and Odysseus. We summarize all the events and talk through the important themes and moments. You should listen. Yay!FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK US OUT AT OUR COOL WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 18min
122. The Wingfeather Saga Revisited: The Warden and the Wolf King
This book rocks. We just had to spend a long time discussing. Truly. Featuring: poor Leeli, Sara's tragedy, Gnag's unrighteous anger compared to Job, the role of great fiction, Janner's sacrifice, Kalmar's Luke Skywalker-esque plan, Ouster Will's laugh, Artham's failure, Gammon and Marlaly's relationship, cheek water (of course) and much, much more better things. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK US OUT AT OUR COOL WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Nov 30, 2023 • 7min
121. Thanksgiving updates!
Yes. It is as the title says. No false advertising here. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK US OUT AT OUR COOL WEBSITE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Nov 20, 2023 • 21min
120. The Odyssey of Homer, Part 2: Books 1-4
BOOKIN’ IT launches out on their discussion of Homer and his accessible classic. Beginning with books 1-4, the crew discusses a boy and his journey to manhood as encouraged by a god, as one does. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK OUT OUR COOL WEBSITE AND CHECK OUT OUR BLOG:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Nov 13, 2023 • 19min
119. The Odyssey of Homer, Part 1: Introduction
Cooper, Bryson, and Tanner discuss the main themes of the Odyssey, setting up their many episode discussion of it. Featuring: the lamentation of modern hospitality, going too far on typology, and a bad joke about Honda. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK OUT OUR COOL WEBSITE AND CHECK OUT OUR BLOG:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
Nov 6, 2023 • 51min
118. The Wingfeather Saga Revisited: Monster in the Hollows
We're not sure whether to say "sorry" or "you're welcome" for this episode. Either way, staying true to the source material, this discussion has much laughter, many bibes (of a fashion), and is between good friends. Join us as we talk about the motifs, character, and heart of the third book in this saga.FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRRAM:@bookinitpodCHECK OUT OUR COOL WEBSITE AND SIGN UP FOR OUR AWESOME MONTHLY NEWSLETTER HERE:https://412podcasting.comSUPPORT US HERE:https://patreon.com/bookinitTEXT US HERE!
