All My Friends Are English Majors

All My Friends Are English Majors

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All My Friends Are English Majors episodes

  • "jane"
    it's week 1(ish) of Jane Eyre month! This week, Betsy and Emily dove into April Lindner's "Jane" a modern retelling of Jane Eyre. We talk about what happens when a book enters the public domain, and if there are certain elements to this book that make it impossible to move into the modern day (we're looking at you, Bertha). Tune in next week for My Plain Jane!

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    1 hr 12 min
  • bonus ep: "jane eyre"
    it's the first episode of jane eyre month! in this episode, emily and her sister betsy discuss the original text- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. We discuss the importance of understanding that is is a book about jane, not just a book about jane and rochester, and the pronunciation of the name St. John. Follow this episode up with our first true episode of the month, Jane, by April Lindner.

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    1 hr 17 min
  • off campus conclusion
    it's the final week of off campus month! tuck and brennan talk about the off campus series as a whole! we talk about if stuffed animals have souls, some of the crazier plot points in the series, and about adele's boyfriend's day job. next month is Jane Eyre month (spooky, right?), please tune in!

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    1 hr 12 min
  • "the score"
    it's week three of off campus month and tuck and brennan are off topic! we do discuss elle kennedy's the score, but we also talk about fantasy football, why it's irresponsible for the nfl to replay season ending injuries over and over again, and the importance of wearing wool in the wintertime. what can we say, these books are for boys! tune in next week for comp con!

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    1 hr 23 min
  • "the mistake"

    it's week 2 of the off-campus series! tuck and brennan discuss Elle Kennedy's "The Mistake". We talk new hockey lingo, if any of the women in these books have self respect, and if it's possible for a D1 athlete to share a twin bed. Next week we read "The Score"!


    PS: if the outro seems a little abrupt it is because Brennan's audio got messed up! Don't worry, he will get to do all his kanye album comparisons during comp con! We will be letting the man cook!

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    1 hr 14 min
  • "the deal"
    it's a new month and we have a new guest! tuck and btrav take on the off-campus series by elle kennedy. we start with "the deal". we discuss the number of boners in this book, if you're allowed to stalk a woman if it's for a good cause, and how elle kennedy really wrote some bangers. see you next week when we discuss "the mistake"!

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    1 hr 14 min
  • acotar month conclusion
    congrats to all my amfaem soldiers who survived acotar month!! in this episode jess and tuck talk about fanfiction and it's influence on the publishing industry, play fmk with the high lords, and ask each other important questions such as "should jess become the kind of teacher who bans books?". thank you jess for coming on the pod! next month we're reading the off campus series by elle kennedy!

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    1 hr 43 min
  • "a court of wings and ruin"
    we did it joe! tuck and jess read all of acotar! there's no more books after this! jess pretends she does not see them! we talk about how there are no rules for magic in this world, what we would Not Be Thinking About During War (sex), and how we (unfortunately) love the avengers assemble of it all. tune in next week for comparison contrast!

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    1 hr 46 min
  • "a court of mist and fury"
    we're onto book 2 of sarah j maas's a court of thorns and roses! jess and tuck purr, smirk, and snarl our way through the enormous, throbbing second book in the acotar series (we are begging sjm to find more descriptors we are begging rhysand to flirt in a less animalistic way). spoiler: jess is hooked but we are in agreement: the writing needs to be better but we still Care So Much!

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    1 hr 40 min
  • "a court of thorns and roses"
    jess is back! tuck and jess are taking on the wildly popular sarah j maas series " a court of thorns and roses" this month. it's a long episode but there was much to discuss! such things include beastiality, why women like faerie stories so much, and how we are begging authors to think their readers are smart!!! next week we will talk about book 2, a court of mist and fury!

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    1 hr 46 min

About All My Friends Are English Majors

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What's the difference between a good book and a book that makes us feel good? All My Friends are English Majors is a literature podcast that attempts to answer this question. Hosted by Emily Tucker…