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Feb 19, 2024 • 15min

What I Have Been Doing Lately –Jamaica Kincaid - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we discuss "What I Have Been Doing Lately" by Jamaica Kincaid. Jamaica Kincaid Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmkPonC2hHc&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBCgPRoQGqL9oKJCRlwwtiC ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 #JamaicaKincaid ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Feb 15, 2024 • 21min

Uncle Wellington's Wives by Charles W. Chesnutt- Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk "Uncle Wellington's Wives" by Charles W. Chesnutt! Charles W. Chesnutt Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBZ95ldBQwo&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBX548f8Bp_elD_qS4cZEs9 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #CharlesWChesnutt ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Feb 12, 2024 • 12min

Still I Rise by Maya Angelou - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we react to the poem "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YCogbSuQI4&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCg9PtpqUOQRVaw_91b4Qv- ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #mayaangelou #stillirise TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 0:06 Poem Reading 2:00 Poem Discussion ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Jan 29, 2024 • 17min

Cannibalism in the Cars by Mark Twain - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "Cannibalism in the Cars" by Mark Twain. It was recommended by us to check out as a great satire of American politics. Mark Twain Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Duybn46818E&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCrKfmv61-nqWNOSGPbsFfF ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #marktwain #CannibalismintheCars ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Jan 22, 2024 • 20min

Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! What is the role of the author and reader in a text? Can one come to the same conclusion? Let's talk about "Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote" by Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges. Jorge Luis Borges Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXoDmYk4d3U&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAvL0XGmv4GkzbiQ9atSJJg Labyrinths Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQeQXFMUimI&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCN2pqyI4DFFWhxVw9eJLbB ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #jorgeluisborges #argentinaliterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Jan 15, 2024 • 18min

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about the possible and the improbable. The analytical and the brawn. The insightful and the brilliance. Let's talk about the first modern detective story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh9bqRBbJ14&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCq-6ifwSmStfMELxziowXu ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #edgarallanpoe #TheMurdersintheRueMorgue ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Jan 8, 2024 • 23min

The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Themes of courage and cowardice come to a head today in "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" by Ernest Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oa13cjNZqw&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB0TTfiXg0X_juRB2-GlyXO ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #ernesthemingway #TheShortHappyLifeofFrancisMacomber#americanliterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Dec 25, 2023 • 28min

A Very French Christmas - Short Story Collection || Book Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about "A Very French Christmas" collection from New Vassel Press. ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== Affiliate Links for Books or Stories Mentioned in this Video: Channels Mentioned in this Video: ================================== TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 6:40 "I Take Supper with my Wife" by Antoine Gustave Droz 7:47 "The Wooden Shoes of Little Wolff" by François Coppée 8:27 "The Lost Child" by François Coppée 9:49 "The Louis D'or" by François Coppée 11:46 "St. Anthony and his Pig" by Paul Arène 12:41 "Salvette and Bernadou" by Alphonse Daudet 14:23 "The Juggler of Notre Dame" by Anatole France 15:30 "Noel" by Irène Némirovsky 18:57 "Christmas Eve" by Guy de Maupassant 21:36 "A Miracle" by Guy de Maupassant ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Dec 14, 2023 • 10min

The Sermon in the Cradle by W. E. B. DuBois - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "The Sermon in the Cradle" by WEB DuBois. W.E.B. DuBois Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3XMVcadnJ8&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YC2FILVlf5sdh4GzTviU6vr ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #webdubois ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina
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Dec 11, 2023 • 23min

Tulips by Sylvia Plath - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Sylvia Plath was an incredible and talented poet. Let's talk about "Tulips" today and its meaning to us as well as possible interpretations and analyses. Sylvia Plath Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAPNdhW0sMU&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YD98KrruWUz0LtLSqzbooij ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #sylviaplath TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 0:06 Poem Reading 4:02 Discussion and Analysis ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

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