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Book Jockey

by Fara Nume

In the podcast Book Jockey we'll be reading, analyzing, and commenting on classic literature in a quest for "productive" entertainment. Join us as an ex-Lit major and friends tackle titles of the 19th century despite being constantly distracted by memes. Find us on Instagram: @bookjockeypodcast All references to copyrighted works should be covered under Fair Use due to its poor commentary and devastating lack of profit. Intro music: Zebra Katz & Njena Reddd Foxxx - Ima Read Graphic: Freepik.com

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Episodes

  1. Powers of Darkness - Ep 8

    I eat a potsicle and continue reading Valdimar Asmundsson's Power of Darkness. We're still in the castle and Harker is under the spell of Dracula and his bride.

  2. Book Jockey - Powers of Darkness - Ep 7

    Thomas Harker finds some spoopy shit when he wanders through the castle looking for an escape.

  3. Powers of Darkness - Ep 6

    Hey, at least the breaks are getting shorter! We continue where we left of last month with Powers of Darkness, Part 1. This episode is mostly reading, with some commentary about Makt Myrkranna's themes of social Darwinism, Other-ness, and gender-roles. Additionally there is some brief...

  4. Powers of Darkness - Part 1, still continuing

    After a two month hiatus we forge ahead with Powers of Darkness, Part 1. This episode is mostly reading, with a brief intro of deserved self admonishment and discussion of BBC's Dracula (Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat), now airing on Netflix.

  5. Powers of Darkness - Ep 4 - Ch. 1 Cont.

    Making some progress with Chapter 1. Thomas Harker meets a new lady friend in the Count's Castle.

  6. Powers of Darkness - Ep 3 - Ch 1 Cont.

    We continue on with Chapter 1 of Powers of Darkness. In this Icelandic adaptation the introduction of Bram Stoker's Dracula, which recounts Harker's travels to Transylvania and stay in the Count's Castle is 63% longer, leaving your dear Orator confused as to when this chapter will ever end. No…

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  7. Powers of Darkness - Preface & Ch 1

    We read the Preface & Chapter 1, while providing some background info on Stoker's use of Vlad the Impaler as inspiration.

  8. Powers of Darkness - Introduction

    In the podcast Book Jockey we'll be reading, analyzing, and commenting on classic literature in a quest for "productive" entertainment. Join us as an ex-Lit major and friends tackle titles of the 19th century despite being constantly distracted by memes. October's read is Powers of Darkness, an...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In the podcast Book Jockey we'll be reading, analyzing, and commenting on classic literature in a quest for "productive" entertainment. Join us as an ex-Lit major and friends tackle titles of the 19th century despite being constantly distracted by memes. Find us on Instagram: @bookjockeypodcast All references to copyrighted works should be covered under Fair Use due to its poor commentary and devastating lack of profit. Intro music: Zebra Katz & Njena Reddd Foxxx - Ima Read Graphic: Freepik.com

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Fara Nume

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In the podcast Book Jockey we'll be reading, analyzing, and commenting on classic literature in a quest for "productive" entertainment. Join us as an ex-Lit major and friends tackle titles of the 19th century despite being constantly distracted by memes. Find us on Instagram: @bookjockeypodcast All...

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Book Jockey is created and hosted by Fara Nume.
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