Reading, poorly

Reading, poorly

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Reading, poorly episodes

  • 0514: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 14

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 14 | A drive moves to more fertile grounds and we learn about cuisine, and I discuss cruelty.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    47 min
  • 0513: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 13

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 13 | We learn details of Solomon's new situation and companions, and I keep asking questions answered in the next line.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    36 min
  • 0512: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 12

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 12 | We learn about farming, and I discuss podcasts.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    46 min
  • 0511: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 11

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 11 | Northup gets a vacation, and I find a word I'll say for some reason.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    43 min
  • 0510: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 10

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 10 | Drama! Excitement! Reptiles! Reading! Birds!

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    43 min
  • 0509: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 9

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 9 | Northup's life is in danger, and I make a bunch of substitutions.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    37 min
  • 0508: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 8

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 8 | An altercation, and a dissertation.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    35 min
  • 0507: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 7

    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 7 | Our titular narrator acclimates himself to his new surroundings, and I struggle to decide just what to do in a certain situation.

    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.

    48 min
  • 0506: Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 6
    Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave - Chapter 6 | The party goes to market, and I get weird about diminutives.
    Note: Listener discretion is advised for this book. It's about slavery; it is bound to get uncomfortable. It's not labeled Explicit because I don't believe the language is gratuitous, but it's definitely worth consideration before you listen. Reading this makes me uncomfortable, and I want you to be uncomfortable listening. Let's do this.
    41 min

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Hi, I’m Alex! I’ve never been great at reading. I don’t suffer from any of the myriad afflictions that vex many others, I’ve just always been slow and it impacts my confidence in reading aloud. Make a…