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S02.43: Daring & the Duke: It's Grace and Ewan Week!

S02.43: Daring & the Duke: It's Grace and Ewan Week!

FromFated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast


S02.43: Daring & the Duke: It's Grace and Ewan Week!

FromFated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sarah has a new book out, so Jen is playing host this week, and Sarah is playing guest, and Jen is really outrageously good at it…move over Terry Gross! Find Daring & the Duke wherever books are sold, including Amazon, Kobo, B&N, Apple Books, Books-a-Million, or at your local indie via Bookshop.org.Show NotesYou can listen to all of our walk-up music suggestions on the Fated Mates Spotify playlist. But in case you've never seen The Music Man, the song Marian the Librarian is very cute.Sarah wants to be a guest on Fresh Air. (Jen obviously does, too, but has to actual cause to be interviewed. So #TeamSarah.) Do we know anyone who knows Terry Gross?If you can't wait, you can listen to us on the Deerfield Public Libary podcast, but we're going to drop it into our own feed later this month. So no worries.Jen thinks Sarah is in her imperial period--a phrase Jen learned from listening to the Hit Parade podcast.The past year have had some great books about rage and feminism: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls, Good and Mad, and Hood Feminism are three we recommend.We put children in factories all day, so of course kids fought, too. Sarah recommends The Fair Fight, a historical novel, about bareknuckle fighting kids.Statler & Waldorf are the two old dudes up on the balcony during The Muppet Show.The Victorian Age wasn't so great for women and other marginalized people.That Jeffrey Epstein documentary is on Netflix.Ewan's year-long break was inspired by The Player.The myth of Apollo and Cyrene, and also a little about neo-classicism. One of our favorite myth retellings of the past few years, is Circe by Madeline Miller. Jessica Avery presented a paper at the Popular Culture Association about mythology in Sarah's books.The Master's Tools will Never Dismantle the Master's House is the name of the essay by Audre Lorde. You should read it.
Released:
Jul 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Fated Mates is a romance novel podcast co-hosted by author Sarah MacLean and critic Jen Prokop. Weekly episodes include romance novel read-alongs and discussions of the work of the genre, highlighting the romance novel as a powerful tool in fighting patriarchy…with absolutely no kink shaming.