Slow Readers

By Daniel Gonzalez

Daniel Gonzalez and Gabriel Mara tempt fate by discussing books, reading, and trying to read in today's busy world. For the book lovers, the light readers, the speed readers, and for those who show up... more

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How many episodes does Slow Readers have?

The podcast currently has 202 episodes available.

Slow Readers episodes:

June 22, 2020 PRYDAIN'ED: The High King by Lloyd Alexander
The boyos boat away to the Summer Country after finishing the Chronicles of Prydain! How do they feel? Will they make connections to Lord of the Rings? Find out!
31:36 A Literary Game
44:30 Final Thoughts
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1h 15min
June 15, 2020 PRYDAIN'ED: Taran Wanderer by Lloyd Alexander
SUSPENSE! One of the boyos tries to murder the other with BUTTER! How will they escape this situation?! Also, they discuss the penultimate book in The Chronicles of Prydain or whatever.
43:21 A Literary Game
50:44 Final Thoughts
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1h 8min
June 08, 2020 Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Vol. 1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze
A nation tearing itself apart? Revolution in the streets? Only in the pages of comics! The boyos pick up Coates’s first entry into comics!
40:11 A Literary Game
52:40 Final Thoughts
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1h 8min
June 01, 2020 PRYDAIN'ED: The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander
The boyos lose their baubles over the third book in theChronicles of Prydain! There’s a kitty cat! Meow!
34:56 A Literary Game
46:49 Final Thoughts
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1h 9min
May 25, 2020 PRYDAIN'ED: The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander
The dumb dumbs keep talking about this Prydain thing! Now they talk about the one Disney sorta made into a movie. But mainly they spend a lot of time remembering what happened in the book! Also: a Disney game is played!
36:59 A Literary Game
51:35 Final Thoughts
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1h 17min
May 18, 2020 PRYDAIN'ED: The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander
The boyos take a Welsh journey to ole Prydain land! Will we do all these books? Probably! I dunno!
35:00 A Literary Game
45:50 Final Thoughts
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1h 1min
May 11, 2020 The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
STRANDED continues with a book we selected ourselves! Because leaving the selections to chance is a nightmare! Anyway: this beloved American classic is discussed! Also: A fan favorite segment returns!
41:21 A Friend Returns!
51:21 Final Thoughts
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1h 4min
May 04, 2020 Prophet: Remission by Brandon Graham, Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milonogiannis
Daniel forces us all to reflect on this awesomely grotesque graphic novel that’s a ‘sort of’ sequel a Rob Liefeld comic! By the eye! Also: a Rob Liefeld game is played!
29:45 A Literary Game
38:35 Final Thoughts
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51min
April 27, 2020 The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien (with Kristy Brannon)
New guest (ghost?) and comedian Kristy Brannon (It’s All Downhill) shares the story-truth with the boyos in this Vietnam book/historical fiction/metafiction classic! Plus: A game is played!
Kristy Bannon: @kristybannon @alldownhillpod
42:00 A Literary Game
59:20 Final Thoughts
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1h 27min
April 20, 2020 "Politics and the English Language" by George Orwell
The boyos finally learn to read and write English with this Orwell essay on language and oppression! Then they play a game about war and Metal Gear Solid or whatever!
40:33 A Literary Game
50:16 Final Thoughts
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1h 17min

FAQs about Slow Readers:

How many episodes does Slow Readers have?

The podcast currently has 202 episodes available.