Death Readers

Death Readers

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Death Readers episodes

  • Episode 93: Preferred Nerdery

    Ready Player One

    Chapters: 0007 - 0014 

    Who’s the more narcissistic, the narcissist who programs an elaborate Easter egg hunt centered around himself or the narcissist  who novelized it and casts himself as the puzzle solving hero? Robb explores his reticence to play Dungeons and Dragons, and Doug reveals he’s been a Gunter since before Ready Player One’s publication!

    All in this episode of Death Readers!

     

    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 59 min
  • Episode 92: It Won’t Be the First Time!

    Ready Player One


    Chapters: 0000 - 0006 

    The Readers tackle another of Robb’s favorite books that Doug’s never read! Step with us into the OASIS to see how many references Robb’s compelled to explain.


    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 54 min
  • Episode 91: Ape-ricot

    Tarzan of the Apes

    Chapters 23 - End of Book

    It’s the Tarzan of the Apes Book Wrap Party! In this episode the Readers discuss Big Game Hunting, Twist Endings, and Burroughs’s Progressive Takes on Race and Gender(!?) Have we done this before? Feels like we’ve done this before....

     

    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 39 min
  • Episode 90: 50 Shades of Greystoke
    Tarzan of the Apes
    Chapters 16-22

    In this episode the Readers address Tarzan’s theme of white supremacy.

     

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    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 89: What did Edgar See?

    Tarzan of the Apes

    Chapters 9-16

    In this episode of Death Readers we discuss poisoned meat, and why you shouldn't eat it. Tarzan meets Jane and the readers confront the book's racism.


    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode 88: Social-Media Grammar-Swamps

    Tarzan of the Apes

    Chapters: 1-8

    The Readers delve into the depths of the Dark Consonants. Tarzan’s a classic British literary character... right? How many origins does one hero need? He’s got the perfect human physique, but why does Tarzan have negative body image?

     

    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 55 min
  • Episode 87: I Grew A Lot That Day

    Chapter: Segno Caves to End of Book.

    It’s the book wrap party! Raptor Red is dead... or is she? Yes, yes she is. For millions of years now. But how does it end? Is it happy or tragic nor neither because nature doesn’t assign value to drama!

     

    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 86: The Condescending Porch-Whittle

    In this episode the readers discuss “dinosaur tv”, dead-chicks, and the soft “G”. What’s become of the romance between Robbie and Red? Who gave who crabs? Will Bakker ever describe dinosaur sex?

     

    Death Readers theme by Matt Faubion

    55 min

About Death Readers

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Doug had never read the Harry Potter books. Robb has read them many times. Together they went through the books to see if the magic was still there.