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Ep. 668: Tech Wisdom | Chapter 40 / Volume 3, Chapter 4

Book talk begins at 6:32.

Today's episode is short and sweet. Emma tries very hard to learn her lesson. Additionally, we ask the question, "Why is Google stupid all of a sudden?" and discuss how difficult it is to achieve real in-depth knowledge with tech.

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• Tunbridge Ware box

• Abby Cox video on the history of sewing machines (Not invented by Singer!)

• Pen knives and quill making

• The super cool Gubbio Studiolo at the Met

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Ep. 667: Thank You For Your Faith | Chapter 39 / Volume 3, Chapter 3

Book talk begins at 5:49.

Thank you for having faith in the stories that we listen to on CraftLit, for loving creation, and for sacrificing your time to great literature.

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• TIMOTHY SNYDER Video: The New Paganism: How the Postmodern Became the Premodern

• Humankind, A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman

• The Lore Gatherer by Jonathan Uffelman

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Ep. 666: Cloud Fail | Chapters 37-38 / Volume 3, Chapters 1-2

Book talk begins at 17:05.

And now for the beginning of volume 3! Things start to come together. Emma doesn't like the idea that she's just like Mrs. Elton, and Jane Austen leaves us some important foreshadowing at the end of our chapters.

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• CrowdStrike IT Outage Explained by a Windows Developer by Dave's Garage (gets a little Retro Encabulator in the middle, but he DOES actually give instructions on how to fix the CrowdFlare blue screen at the end)

• Rockwell Retro Encabulator

• Covid didn't come from a lab (full discussion)

• Covid didn't come from a lab (streamlined discussion)

• The full story behind the Retro Encabulator

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Ep. 665: Point and Picken | Chapters 35-36 / Volume 2, Chapters 17-18

Book talk begins at 11:51.

We've reached the last 2 chapters of volume 2! In this episode, we read a part of Jane Austen's famous letter to her niece and generally just try to survive Mrs. Elton.

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• Mary BROOKS Picken

• About Mary Brooks Picken (a lovely website Mrs. DePew has set up for us to enjoy, btw)

• Link to all four of Picken's little books on sewing via Victorian Sweatshop site ;)

• One of her books (more are available on the same web archive): "Dress and Look Slender"

Nuthin' changes in the world of fashion, does it?

• Here's a pic of the hot babe Picken: (below) and that links back to Mrs. DePew—again! https://mrsdepew.com/blog/f/the-modern-pattern-from-1925-with-mary-brooks-picken

• DePew's YouTube channel and her Insta

• Hymanaea flowers

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Ep. 664: OPTs | Chapters 32-34 / Volume 2, Chapters 14-16

Book talk begins at 13:19. Chapter audio is at 50:37. Post-chapter book talk is at 1:46:56.

This week's episode is loaded with Jane Fairfax's tact, Mr. Knightley's dry sarcasm, and Emma's snarky comebacks. That—plus some stuff about Hartfield and Maple Grove—and so much more!

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• Link to Bo's GoFundMe!

• Mason River's business card

• The punctuations in chapter 32 (volume 2, chapter 14)

• Military gaiters

• Military gaiters page

• Barouche-Landau

• Auntie Mame clip

• Gender pronouns video

• Video about language acquisition

• Rosalind Russell - What's My Line?

• Tom Nicholas - How Britain Became a Poor Country

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Ep. 663: Mildred and Lacey | Chapters 29-31 / Volume 2, Chapters 11-13

Book talk begins at 13:45.

Frank's charm starts to fade. Emma begins to see the consequences of her meddling. But old habits die hard, and Emma starts thinking, maybe Frank could be useful in mending Harriet's broken heart…

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• A moment please, to admire the beauty of the bobbin-winder mechanism

• Mildred and Lacey

• Stoic philosophy "Virtue is its own reward"

• Treadle table

• Sewing machine serial numbers

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Ep. 662: Buckle Up For Bates | Chapter 27-28 / Volume 2, Chapter 9-10

Book talk begins at 7:59.

This delightful episode is a fun one! We talk recipes, music, and enjoy a lovely slice of life description of Highbury.

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• Mildred's goop!

• Regular Grasmere Gingerbread

• Gluten-free Grasmere Gingerbread

• Baked apples 1

• Baked apples 2

• Bow windows

• Robin Adair

• Robin Adair in regency costumes!

• Robin Adair solo version

• Jane Austen's copy of Robin Adair on original square piano by Regency Rum Bluffers

• Robin Adair song history

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Ep. 661: Mildred | Chapters 26 / Volume 2, Chapter 8

Book talk begins at 10:04.

Emma's agenda for today: Chat with Frank. Play the piano. Shut down the idea of Knightley having the hots for Jane.

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• John Broadwood & Sons | Square Piano

• Piano forte

• Spinet

• Spinet played by Marie-Antoinette!

• Beaver gloves

• Interesting information on beavers and beaver skins!

• How-to country dancing

• Pg 127 of the book

• The Flirtatious Regency Balls Of Pride & Prejudice by Real Royalty

• Cotton yarn options

• Mildred!

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Ep. 660: The Franky Doth Protest Too Much | Chapters 24-25 / Volume 2, Chapters 6-7

Book talk begins at 9:08.

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Ep. 659: But Have You Tried Yoga? | Chapters 22-23 / Volume 2, Chapters 4-5

Book talk begins at 12:17.

This is some of the snarkiest Jane Austen writing we've seen—and that says a lot. In this episode, we enjoy two chapters worth of just snark and sass about Mr. Elton and his new wife (who isn't Harriet!).

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• "Have you tried yoga?" by Amy - The Tonic

• White Hart in Bath

• Painting of the White Hart Inn

• Espalier Apple trees

• New peace pockets!

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