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Episode 36: There's No Place Like Home

Be The Serpent

English - June 05, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 97 ratings
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On today’s episode we’re discussing magical houses! Are some of them sentient? How do they communicate? Is a haunted house a magical house? The tentpoles this week are:  “House Proud” by astolat, House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones, and The Veldt by Ray Bradbury.


 


What We’re Into Lately


Proper English by KJ Charles


A Prince on Paper Alyssa Cole


Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History by John Julius Norwich


Everything astolat


Fall Out Boy’s discography


The Poetry of Pablo Neruda


Dragon Age: Inquisition


Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky


 


Other Stuff We Mentioned


Wightwick Manor


Bletchley Park


Episode 40 Extravaganza!


Homestuck


Frances Hardinge


Harry Potter


TARDIS (from Doctor Who)


Victoria Schwab’s series (A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab)


Howl’s Moving Castle and Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones


Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix


Downton Abbey


Hieros gamos


The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury


African veld


Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie


Ender’s Game


Farscape


The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard


Beneath Ceaseless Skies


The Popinjay’s Daughter by Anne Cross


The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson


Jane Eyre by  Charlotte Brontë


Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng


Foresight by Freya Marske


Goblin Emperor


Spinning Silver 


 


For Next Time: 


The Perfect Assassin by KA Doore


 


Transcription:


The transcript of this episode is available here! Thanks as always to our amazing team of scribes.

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