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WhereintheWorld
by Emmy & Andrew
A metaphorical trip around the metaphorical world, to read a book from every country. Follow two barely uneducated nerds, Andrew and Emmy, as they read and discuss their way around the world every week.
Episodes
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Where in the World ep 4: The Odyssey, by Homer (Greece)
This is the story of stories. At least half a dozen youtube channels you watch are based on this epic poem. And I mean epic in the literary sense, not whatever sense you think. I knew where your mind went and realized I needed to wrangle you in a bit. This week, Andrew dives into the Odyssey, and...
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Where in the World ep 3: Ulysses, by James Joyce (Ireland)
There is a phenomenon that occurs when you learn a word and then begin to see it everywhere. Andrew and Emmy have no clue what that phenomenon is, but it is now plaguing our world-trotting heroes at every turn. As if some Lovecraftian horror is ever drilling into their mind.
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Where in the World ep 2: Pedro Paramo, by Juan Rulfo (Mexico)
Someone told me that I should try having AI write this. I grabbed that person by the back of their neck and submerged their head into the large bowl of gelatin. Or, as they call it in Mexico, "gelatin." Andrew and Emmy will provide me with more translations as they make their way through the...
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Where in the World: Norwegian Wood, by Haruki Murakami (Japan)
If you thought we would use the same description that we used on the Buzzsprout channel, you are sorely and laughably mistaken. For the first leg of our journey, Andrew and Emmy look to Japan for sacred tomes of knowledge. Haruki Murakami's energy lies ever present in the air, and while our…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A metaphorical trip around the metaphorical world, to read a book from every country. Follow two barely uneducated nerds, Andrew and Emmy, as they read and discuss their way around the world every week.
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Emmy & Andrew
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