Top 5 fictional librarians
Episode 42 of the List Envy podcast, hosted by Owen Stephens, Mark Steadman, titled "Top 5 fictional librarians" was published on March 30, 2021 and runs 64 minutes.
March 30, 2021 ·64m · List Envy
Summary
Many people are intrigued by the depiction of their profession in popular fiction, and none more so than librarians, like this week’s guest Owen Stephens.(00:00) - Introduction (06:35) - Owen's pick: Bunny Watson (12:13) - Mark's pick: Horace Worblehat (18:33) - Owen's pick: Lirael (24:02) - Mark's pick: Mrs Phelps (28:26) - Owen's pick: Oswald Bates (34:32) - Mark's pick: Brooks Hatlen (39:06) - Owen's pick: Tammy 2 (45:22) - Mark's pick: Joe Bookman (48:00) - Breaktime (51:00) - Building the final list (52:16) - Honourable mentions (01:04:00) - More of Owen Stephens You can follow @ostephens on Twitter, or find him working on the Folio open source library project.
Episode Description
Many people are intrigued by the depiction of their profession in popular fiction, and none more so than librarians, like this week’s guest Owen Stephens.
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (06:35) - Owen's pick: Bunny Watson
- (12:13) - Mark's pick: Horace Worblehat
- (18:33) - Owen's pick: Lirael
- (24:02) - Mark's pick: Mrs Phelps
- (28:26) - Owen's pick: Oswald Bates
- (34:32) - Mark's pick: Brooks Hatlen
- (39:06) - Owen's pick: Tammy 2
- (45:22) - Mark's pick: Joe Bookman
- (48:00) - Breaktime
- (51:00) - Building the final list
- (52:16) - Honourable mentions
- (01:04:00) - More of Owen Stephens
You can follow @ostephens on Twitter, or find him working on the Folio open source library project.
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