Year of Wonders Podcast Episodes
Written by Geraldine Brooks
27 Episodes - 358 pages - ★★★★ - 116K ratings
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A Year of Wonders
Outside/In - December 05, 2019 20:57 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 752 ratingsAs extreme weather wreaks havoc around the globe NPR's Throughline looks at a natural disaster more than 200 hundred years ago that had far-reaching effects. This week, how the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Laki awed, terrified and disrupted millions around the world and changed the...
A Year Of Wonders
Throughline - November 21, 2019 05:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 14.1K ratingsAs extreme weather wreaks havoc around the globe we look at a natural disaster more than 200 hundred years ago that had far-reaching effects. This week, how the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Laki awed, terrified and disrupted millions around the world and changed the course of history. Learn...
Episode K: Year of Wonders (ch 13 - fin)
6 Ps Podcast (VCE English) - July 30, 2019 11:01 - 22 minutesMompelli-wrong Music theme: K-Pop Contact: [email protected] All materials used for educational purposes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jim-session/message
Episode J: Year of Wonders (Ch 9-12)
6 Ps Podcast (VCE English) - July 29, 2019 08:05 - 30 minutesPoppies and Flagellants Music theme: Jams at Splendour 2019 Contact: [email protected] All materials used for educational purposes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jim-session/message
Episode I: Year of Wonders (Ch 4-8)
6 Ps Podcast (VCE English) - July 16, 2019 23:00 - 28 minutesSolutions to first section of the holiday homework Music theme: Indigenous artists Contact: [email protected] All materials used for educational purposes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jim-session/message
Episode H: Year of Wonders (Chapter 1-3 overview)
6 Ps Podcast (VCE English) - July 03, 2019 03:30 - 25 minutesProper Plague Music Theme: Holidays Feedback: [email protected] All materials used for educational purposes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jim-session/message
Episode G: Background information on Year of Wonders and The Crucible
6 Ps Podcast (VCE English) - June 23, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutesCompare this pair Music Theme: GOAT (Kanye) Contact: [email protected] All materials used for educational purposes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jim-session/message
The Crucible and Year of Wonders Compared Episode 2 Revision Lecture
Call Me Watkins - October 17, 2018 05:31 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCall me Watkins went on tour. This is a podcast based on a revision lecture comparing ‘The Crucible’ and ‘Year of Wonders’ in preparation for the VCCA VCE English examination in Australia. The handout is available on Facebook.
The Crucible and Year of Wonders Compared Episode 1 Gender
Call Me Watkins - October 03, 2018 12:01 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode compares the similarities and differences of gender representation in ‘The Crucible’ and ‘Year of Wonders’.
Year of Wonders Ep 19 The Role of Women
Call Me Watkins - August 14, 2017 10:23 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode explores the role of women in 17th century.
Year of Wonders Ep 18 How individuals and communities respond to adversity?
Call Me Watkins - August 13, 2017 09:32 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode looks the different responses to the plague. Why do some people become monsters and others heroes?
Year of Wonders Ep 17 Language choices
Call Me Watkins - August 09, 2017 12:24 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis podcast explores the structure of the novel, the narrative voice and the language used by Brooks.
Year of Wonders Ep 16 Epilogue
Call Me Watkins - July 08, 2017 12:04 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLife after the plague for Anna.
Year of Wonders Ep 15 Apple-picking Time
Call Me Watkins - July 08, 2017 08:55 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe story has come full circle.
Year of Wonders Ep 14 Deliverance
Call Me Watkins - July 08, 2017 07:38 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe plague has stopped.
Year of Wonders Ep 13 A Great Burning
Call Me Watkins - July 08, 2017 07:14 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsElinor recovers from illness. The village burns their belongings. Aphra is punished.
Year of Wonders Ep 12 The Press of the Ghosts
Call Me Watkins - July 08, 2017 05:17 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPeople respond to fear in a variety of ways.
Year of Wonders Ep 11 The Body of the Mine
Call Me Watkins - July 07, 2017 02:47 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJoss acts as the gravedigger.
Year of Wonders Ep 10 Among Those That Go Down to the Pit
Call Me Watkins - July 06, 2017 11:25 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMichael feels to burden of his role physically and spiritually. Anna and Elinor become miners.
Year of Wonders Ep 9 The Poppies of Lethe
Call Me Watkins - July 06, 2017 09:23 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAnna takes poppies to forget. Elinor shares her history with Anna.
Year of Wonders Ep 8 So Soon to be Dust
Call Me Watkins - July 06, 2017 01:53 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMaggie Cantwell and Brnad have been forced back to the village by mob violence. Anna has a confrontation with her father.
Year of Wonders Ep 6 - Venom in the blood
Call Me Watkins - July 05, 2017 07:44 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMem dies. Mompellion inspires the village to accept a voluntary quarantine.
Year of Wonders Ep 5 - Sign of a Witch
Call Me Watkins - July 05, 2017 06:46 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFear breeds rage in Eyam. Rage becomes an ugly mob as the villagers turn on the Gowdies.
Year of Wonders Ep 4 - Rat Fall
Call Me Watkins - July 03, 2017 12:58 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Plague spreads
Year of Wonders Ep 3 - The Thunder Of His Voice
Call Me Watkins - July 03, 2017 12:58 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe role of women in a patriarchal, puritan hierarchical society is revealed. The Plague is named.
Year of Wonders Ep 2 - Ring of Roses
Call Me Watkins - July 03, 2017 12:56 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSpring 1665. Ring of Roses offers an insight into village life before the plague. Then the terrible beginnings of the Black Death.
Year of Wonders Ep 1 - Apple Picking Time
Call Me Watkins - July 03, 2017 12:54 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAn introduction to Year of Wonders.