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Finding the Lit — 57 episodes

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Episode 56 - The Lorax, by Dr Seuss, with guest speaker Professor Anthony David Vernon
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Episode 55 - Animal Farm, by George Orwell, Chapter 3, "Four legs good, two legs baa-baa'd"

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Episode 54- Animal Farm, by George Orwell, "All animals are equal" - Chapter 2

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Episode 53 - Animal Farm, by George Orwell, "Who knew animals could impose tariffs?" - Chapter 1

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Episode 52 - On the early history of New Brunswick, Canada "The rivers of the Maritimes" by M.H Perley
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Episode 51 - On the early history of New Brunswick, Canada. "The history of majorvilles and minorvilles" by M.H Perley

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Episode 50 - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S Eliot, "Like a poem etherised upon a table" - Poem Discussion

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Episode 49 - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T.S. Eliot, "T.S. Eliot needs no introduction."

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Episode 48 - Book 9 of The Odyssey continued, by Homer, using Alexander Popes translation, "Close encounters of the Cyclops kind."

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Episode 47 - Book 9 of The Odyssey continued, by Homer, using Alexander Popes translation, "Cyclops's' and the blind men that write them."

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Episode 46 - Book 9 of The Odyssey, by Homer, using Alexander Popes translation, "The archetypal story and the transition from oral to writ word.""

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Episode 45 - Dune, by Frank Herbert, continued encore, "Fathers, and Villains."

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Episode 44 - Dune, by Frank Herbert, continual continuity, "Just keep the shield up, Paul."

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Episode 43 - Dune, by Frank Herbert, continuation, "So he has, like, plot armour?"

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Episode 42 - Dune, by Frank Herbert, "What's in the BOX?!?"

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Episode 41 - A collection of War Poetry, by various authors, "Soldiers at war can sometimes rhyme."

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Episode 40 - Othello by William Shakespeare, End of Play, "Othello commands the stage and the audience."

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Episode 39 - Othello by William Shakespeare, Act 3, "Oppressions and how we've caused them."

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Episode 38 - Holiday Special, "Reminiscing can be good sometimes."

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Episode 37 - Othello by William Shakespeare, Act 2 continued, "Jealousy, Generals, and Gentlemanly backstabbing."

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Episode 36 - Othello by William Shakespeare, Act 2, "All oppression is connected"

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Episode 35 - Othello - Act 1 Discussion, by William Shakespeare. "Who knew motive was so hard to nail down?"

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Episode 34 - Othello - Act 1 Discussion, by William Shakespeare. "Go make thy money, say again: go make thy money."
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Episode 33 - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien - "We would all do only good if only we had the ring."

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Episode 32 - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien - "All things that were, are, and are going to be altered in the film."

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Episode 31 - Othello - Part of Act 1, by William Shakespeare "Iago, my guy, they're already married."

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Episode 30 - The Cremation of SamMcGee, by Robert Service "In Canada, cold is the fiercest enemy"
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Episode 29 - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien - "You cannot pass, but you can alter dialogue."

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Episode 28 - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien - "Magic doors and ways to open them."

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Episode 27 - The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe; "The difference between a Raven and a Crow is a matter of a pinion."

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Episode 26 - Bonus Episode - Canada compared to UK

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Episode 25 - The Fellowship of Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien: Book Discussion Again

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Episode 24 - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien - "Hobbits stride their way into a British pub..."

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Episode 23 - The Fellowship of Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien: Book Discussion

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Episode 22 - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien; "Frodo, Bilbo, and Gandalf walk into a Hobbit Hole...""

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Episode 21 - Heer and Ranjha translated by Mohammad Sheeraz; "Ranjha becomes a Jog - Isn't that a morning run?"

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Episode 20 - Heer & Ranjha translated by Mohammad Sheeraz

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Episode 19 - Heer & Ranjha translated by Mohammad Sheeraz; "Romance done in an unconventional way, the way love should be."

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Episode 18 - The Dungarvon Whooper by the Province of New Brunswick.

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Episode 17 - The Dungarvon Whooper by The Province of New Brunswick; "It's pronounced like Hooper, I don't know why we put a w there."

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Episode 16 - Re-Intro

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Episode 15 - Part 2: Roughing it in the Bush by Susanna Moodie; "Nope, no bush jokes here, no ma'am."

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Episode 14 - Part 1: Roughing it in the Bush by Susanna Moodie; "Nope, no bush jokes here, no ma'am."

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Episode 13 - Masnavi by Rumi; "I never thought couplets could be so Rumi."

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Episode 12 - Don Juan by Lord Byron; “Something lowbrow the highbrows can enjoy.”

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Episode 11 - Hamlet pt. 2; "Hamlet; OR How I managed to stop worrying and speak to ghosts."

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Episode 10 - Hamlet by William Shakespeare; "Hamlet has been in the dumps for a while; for God's sake don't mention his father."

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Episode 9 - Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; “Hanging out with a Guest Expert: Albert Tross.”

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Episode 8 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen; “Now’s not the time for Prejudice, Jane.”

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Episode 7 - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley; “I would reference The Modern Prometheus but I didn’t remember it was part of the title.”

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Episode 6 - The story of Moses as told in the chapter named Ta-Ha.
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Episode 5 - The story of Moses as told in Exodus.

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Episode 4 - Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle; “I couldn’t deduce a title.”

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Episode 3 - Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; “Don’t threaten me with a good time, Fyodor.”

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Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare; “A Midsummer Night’s Dream; brought to you by: February.”

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Episode 1 - Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald; “I don’t know who Gatsby is and I don’t care why he’s Great.”

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Episode 0 - Introduction

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