Pod and Prejudice

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216In chapters 18 and 19, Eddie continues to be awkward, there's more weird hair exchanges, and we meet the Palmers. Highlights include Eddie's Fanny tattoo, Elinor's thirst trap moment, "something or other on a horse," a Sense and Sensibility drinking game, Molly's fifth grade art project, and our dream casting for the Palmers.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the great hair debaucle, why Eddie's being weird, Elinor's response to Sad Eddie, the Palmers, and what's going to happen at dinner.Funniest quote: “Oh! dear, how beautiful these are! Well! how delightful! Do but look, mama, how sweet! I declare they are quite charming; I could look at them for ever.” And then sitting down again, she very soon forgot that there were any such things in the room.Questions moving forward: What's up with the hair? What's up with Eddie?Who wins the chapters? Elinor's spicy awakeningGlossary of Terms and Phrases:cheugy (adj.): a pejorative to describe lifestyle trends associated with the early 2010s and millennials.columella (n): We don't know. We just don't.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Newt Scamander, Ben Wyatt, Written in the Stars (gay P+P), New Girl, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, The Cherry OrchardNext episode: Why She Wrote by Lauren Burke and Hannah Chapman, followed by S+S chapters 20-22Support for Pod and Prejudice comes from Well Read Company. Check them out at www.wellreadcompany.com, and at @wellreadco on Instagram and Twitter, and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order during the month of June.Pod and Prejudice is partnered with Snacklins. Check them out at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Pick up your books and let's get started! Marianne wallows, Eddie returns and is super weird about it. Highlights include dead leaves and Becca's weird fantasies. Molly makes some wacky predictions.Study Questions: Molly learns the truth about some of her theories. Other topics include Marianne's mourning, Eddie's coldness, wealth and happiness, and family dynamics.Funniest Quote: “It is not every one who has your passion for dead leaves.”Questions Moving Forward: What's up with Eddie? Where's Willoughby? Are all of these events connected? What's HAPPENING?Who wins the chapters? MargaretGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Twilight, Buffy, Veronica Mars, New Girl, Someone Like You, It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaNext episode: Chapters 18-19Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Molly might like Sense and Sensibility more than she liked Pride and Prejudice...SOMETHING IS AFOOT in these chapters. Colonel Brandon and Willoughby BOTH mysteriously depart for London, and we're left wondering if Marianne and Willoughby are engaged or not.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the great Brandon disappearance, Marianne's visit to Allenham, Willoughby's financial situation, Colonel Brandon's family history, the great Willoughby exit.Funniest quote: "I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety."Questions moving forward: WHOMST? What has drawn Brandon/Willoughby away? Did Willoughby and Marianne break up?Who wins the chapters? ElinorGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Booksmart, The Notebook, The Wedding Singer, Serendipity, It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaNext episode: Chapters 16-17Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

PARKS AND REC SPOILERS at 48:14-48:45.Diving into chapters 10-12 of Sense and Sensibility, we discuss why Jane Austen is one of the most prolific romance writers of all time, Willoughby and Marianne's whirlwind romance, Elinor and Colonel Brandon's friendship, and Brandon's dramatic past. Highlights include: Molly's new CROOSH, horse girls, locks of hair as gifts, and Colonel Brandon's first name.Study Questions: topics discussed include the Maroughby flirtation and Elinor's response to it, Willoughby vs. Brandon, second attachments and people's opinions on love, Brandon's past, predictions for the picnic.Funniest Quote: “Take care, Margaret. It may be only the hair of some great uncle of his.”Questions moving forward: WHOMST?Who wins the chapters? Colonel BrandonGlossary of Terms and Phrases:Apophasis: a rhetorical device wherein the speaker or writer brings up a subject by either denying it, or denying that it should be brought up.Sagacity (n): foresight, discernment, or keen perception.Stiled (v): we're guessing this is an old-timey spelling of "styled."Temporal (adj): relating to timeGlossary of People, Places, and Things: That's What I'm Tolkein About, I Wanna Know What Love Is, Six, Olive Garden, The Big Bang Theory, Mary Berry, Queen Mab, Crazy Stupid LoveNext episode: Chapters 13-15Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

In today's episode covering chapters 7-9, we get to know the Middletons and meet Mrs. Jennings and Colonel Brandon. Colonel Brandon gets a crush on Marianne. Marianne takes a spill and is rescued by someone named Willoughby. Additional topics discussed include cold meat, proper ages for marriage, skinny jeans and side parts, haunted house??????, rain in NYC, and DOGS.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Colonel Brandon and his age difference with Marianne, what's going on with Eddie, Willoughby and teams Brandianne/Maroughby/Brandoughby.Funniest quote: "She only had two daughters, both of whom she had lived to see respectably married, and she had now therefore nothing to do but to marry all the rest of the world."Questions moving forward: Dinner on Thursday, is Eddie coming back?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. JenningsGlossary of Terms and Phrases:Jointure (n): settled with an estate rather than a dowryPointer (n): a buff and pointy dogGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Dawson's Creek, Haunting of Hill HouseNext episode: Chapters 10-12Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Diving back into Sense and Sensibility, chapters 4-6! We numerate Eddie's merits and flaws, the Dashwoods receive an invitation to Barton Cottage, and we travel to the sea! Topics discussed include the economics of dating in Jane Austen, Elinor's self-esteem, cousin adultery (!?), the Dashwoods as the Roses, Russian luggage customs, coastal Connecticut.Study Questions: Team Elward, the sisters' dynamic, seaside vibes, the newfound poverty of the Dashwoods, dinner predictionsFunniest Quote: "As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable and compact. But as a cottage, it was defective, for the building was regular, the roof was tiled, the window shutters were not painted green, nor were the walls covered with honeysuckles."Questions Moving Forward: What's going to happen at dinner? Is this the last of Fanny and John? What about the servants?Who wins the chapters? MarianneGlossary of Terms and Phrases:Approbation (n): approval or praiseIncommode (v): inconvenienceShew (v): showed/showWicket (n): a small door or gateGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Emma Thompson, Hayley Atwell, Schitt's Creek, The Cherry Orchard, Warwick Davis, Shell Cottage, The L WordNext episode: Chapters 7-9Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

We're diving into season 2 with the first 3 chapters of Sense and Sensibility! A Gentleman dies and leaves Norwood Park to his son, who sucks. We meet the family; Elinor, Marianne, Margaret, Mrs. Dashwood, John, Fanny, and Eddie. Topics discussed include: what we know so far, lines of succession, hating John and Fanny Dashwood, capitalism, sibling-in-laws, what Marianne and Elinor are looking for in a husband.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:Alloy (n): a metal made by combining two or more metallic elements??Barouche (n): a four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a collapsible hood over the rear half, a seat in front for the driver, and seats facing each other for the passengers, used especially in the 19th century.Diffidence (n): modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence.Sensibility (n): the ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity. OR: the ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity.Sensible (adj.): chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Bridgerton, The Mirror has Two FacesStudy Questions: the dynamics of economics and love in this story, who will we follow in this story, who the title refers to.Funniest quote: "To say that he is unlike Fanny is enough. It implies everything amiable. I love him already."Questions moving forward: Who is Eddie going to end up with? Will the Dashwoods leave Norwood? Will we learn more about John and Fanny?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. DashwoodOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch: https://podandprejudice.dashery.com/

This episode of Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Storybrewers Roleplaying. Back their Kickstarter to secure your copy of their award-winning Jane Austen RPG, Good Society. Check out their website at storybrewersroleplaying.com, and follow them on Twitter at @storybrewers.IT'S THE SEASON 1 FINALE, BAYBEE! Robyn Jordan (@robyn_rambles) is back in today's episode, covering the absolutely buck wild section of the 2005 Pride and Prejudice. Topics discussed include Rory's boyfriends, Lydia's marriage, Darcy and Bingley's proposal practice, the very bad hair in this film, the Great, Lady Catherine showing up in the MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, you have bewitched me body and soul, and cold hands.Who wins the movie? The composers, the cinematographers, Dame Judi DenchThe cast and crew of Pride and PrejudiceRobyn is the co-founder of Black Girls Create, a hub for Black nerds and intersectional critical fandom, and hosts #WizardTeam and #TARBIS.Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceGood Society Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/storybrewers/good-society-a-jane-austen-rpg-reprint-and-new-deck?ref=5acqay

We've got Robyn Jordan (@robyn_rambles) with us today to give a fresh new perspective on this adaptation, covering post-Proposalgeddon through Pemberley.Topics discussed include the Franklin St. subway mural, Daddy Bennet hot takes, the Bennet family's lifestyle, Community, bug collections, Mary fanfic, Darcy's pride, the Cliffs, the dynamics with the Gardners, Pemberley, the statue garden, horror movie moments, Lizzy finding out Lydia has run off with Wickham, and the Oscar nominations.The cast and crew of Pride and PrejudiceThe Hermitage hallwayRobyn is the co-founder of Black Girls Create, a hub for Black nerds and intersectional critical fandom, and hosts #WizardTeam and #TARBIS.Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Pod and Prejudice features Wil Williams, a podcast critic and writer, discussing various topics from part 3 of Pride and Prejudice 2005. Highlights include Scratch Night, horror movie moments, Dame Judi Dench, Cats (2019), the interior design of Rosings, rain scene, Darcy+Wickham=gay?, and the almost-kiss.