This week, Andrew Holland comes back on and Keely Harris swings by the studio to discuss Neal Stephenson's early cyber punk novel, Snow Crash. The trio dives into what has aged poorly and what Stephenson was actually prescient about in the cyber world, if Hiro Protagonist is a great or awful character name and why Fido is the best role player.

This week Conner talks again with Alpharetta-Roswell reporter and Myth Roast host Julia Grochowski about The Tempest by William Shakespeare. They grapple with the inadequacies of high school teachings of Shakespeare, what makes a utopia, and the anti-colonial reading of the play.

On this week's very loose episode of the Re-readables, Conner has on Ashwin Rathie and returner Andrew Holland to discuss George Orwell's Animal Farm. They dive into how to read the novel apart from its overt Russian Revolution allegory, the animal intelligence hierarchy and whether or not Sugarcandy Mountain is actually appealing.

Conner talks with his University of Richmond English professor this week about Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. Conner and Dr. Kevin Pelletier dive into the novel's questions about humanity and beauty through its post-apocalyptic backdrop, how the HBO mini-series adaptation might work out and who the real life comps for Arthur Leander might be.

Roswell and Alpharetta reporter Julia Grochowski joins Conner this week to talk about Marry Shelley's Frankenstein. On this episode they dive into what makes Frankenstein distinct in the horror genre, favorite moments in the book and a deep dive into the creation's final words.

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This week we go to the fringes of classic literature with Ender's Game. Conner is joined by Thomas from California and Andrew from France in this international episode of the Re-readables. The gang dives into how to read Ender's Game in context of Orson Scott Card's loud homophobic beliefs, how this novel has made its way into the high school canon and the best character names in the book. 

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This week Conner takes a break from classic Literature, to talk about something important to his and many others' childhood: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Conner has on his high school lacrosse teammate Austin and his sister Colleen on to dive deep into the novel, briefly touch on why the movie was so disappointing, which cabin they would want to be in, which monsters were the most obviously monsters and much more!

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This week Conner brings back Gabby and their English professor from University of Richmond, Dr. Thomas Manganaro to talk about Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. They get into the strangeness of the 19th century novel, Emma Bovary's character arch, the best characters in the town of Yonville and much more! 

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This week, Conner Evans talks about "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro with his good friend and fellow University of Richmond English major, Cole Richard. They get into all the ways the novel subverts typical sci-fi tropes, all the saddest moments and a larger conversation about genre expectations. 

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