We travel back to Hartfield in the snow, Elton professes his love to Emma (Molly was right!), and Emma overthinks it. Topics discussed include Austen's relationship with clergymen, Emma's knowledge of real love, and Dean Forester as Mr. Elton. Question for the group: is it octopi or octopuses? Study questions: Elton's proposal, his feelings for Emma, why Elton is insulted by the idea of Harriet, Emma's moment of reflection, and Emma's matchmaking career.Funniest Quote: “Indeed!” replied he. “Then, my dear Isabella, it is the most extraordinary sort of thing in the world, for in general every thing does give you cold. Walk home!—you are prettily shod for walking home, I dare say."Questions Moving Forward: Will Emma matchmake again? What is she going to tell Harriet? Who wins the chapters? EmmaGlossary of Terms and Phrases: eclat (n): social distinction or conspicuous successGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Octopussy, Modern Family, Ironic, Inside Out, Twilight, Over the Garden Wall, Gilmore GirlsNext Episode: Chapters 17-18Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We go to Randalls for dinner! Harriet is sick, John Knightley hints to Emma that Elton has feelings for her, and we learn a bit more about Frank Churchill.Study questions: Topics discussed include Elton's CROOSH, why Emma hasn't noticed and why John has, why Emma has her sights set on Frank, Mrs. Churchill, Frank's familial loyalties, and whether or not he will visit. Funniest Quote: "I am sure I never think of that poor young man without the greatest compassion. To be constantly living with an ill-tempered person, must be dreadful. It is what we happily have never known any thing of."Questions Moving Forward: Will Frank visit? Will Emma actually like him? Will Harriet get better? What's gonna happen with Elton?Who wins the chapters? John KnightleyGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Michel Gerard, The Half of It, Emily Hampshire Next Episode: Chapters 15-16Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

In chapters 11 and 12 of Emma, Isabella and John Knightley come to visit, we witness the battle of Wingfield v. Perry, and Emma and Knightley try to keep the peace. Topics discussed include gruel, mostly, and the mystery of Jane Fairfax.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the purpose of John and Isabella, what we've learned about Emma, why Knightley forgives Emma and how they operate together in the story, and the Churchills.Funniest Quote: "And for a little while she hoped he would not talk of it, and that a silent rumination might suffice to restore him to the relish of his own smooth gruel."Questions Moving Forward: Why do people hate the Churchills? Will Frank come to visit? What's up with Harriet and Elton?Who Wins the Chapters? Emma and KnightleyGlossary of Terms and Phrases:forbearance (n): patient self-control; restraint and tolerancephilippic (n): a bitter attack or denunciationGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Gilmore Girls, Celine Dion, Goldilocks, Fiddler on the Roof, Aladdin, Mean GirlsNext Episode: Chapters 13-14Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

In this week's episode, discussing chapters 9 and 10 of Emma, Elton writes a poem, Emma and Harriet visit a poor family, and Emma ties her shoes a bunch. Topics discussed include book club, Molly's new CROOSH, potential ace representation, and inklings of Jane Fairfax.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Elton's poem, Harriet's change of heart, Emma's relationship with her dad, Elton's motives, Emma's marriage monologue, Jane Fairfax, and Molly's qualm with Emma.Funniest Quote: "The course of true love never did run smooth. A Hartfield edition of Shakespeare would have a long note on that passage." OR "Emma was very compassionate; and the distresses of the poor were as sure of relief from her personal attention and kindness, her counsel and her patience, as from her purse."Questions Moving Forward: Who does Elton like? Is Mr. Martin coming back? Who is Jane Fairfax?Who Wins the Chapters? Emma!Glossary of Terms and Phrases:crisis (n): a time when a difficult or important decision must be madeGlossary of People, Places, and Things: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Perry the Platypus, The Great Believers, The Power of Geography, The Great British Baking Show, Chopped, TJ Klune, Gilmore GirlsNext Episode: Chapters 11-12Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Today, we're discussing the hooplah chapters (6-8). Harriet sits for her portrait, we get our first proposal, and Emma and Knightley go head to head. Topics discussed include Emma the Instagram boyfriend, cross stitching, the class dynamics of Emma and Harriet's relationship, the meaning of "natural daughter," and Elton's prospects.Study Questions: Topics discussed include what we've learned about our three men, Knightley and Emma's argument, being team Robbiet, Knightley's evaluation of Harriet, the narration of the story, and what we think of Emma.Funniest Quote: “It is very pretty,” said Mr. Woodhouse. “So prettily done! Just as your drawings always are, my dear. I do not know any body who draws so well as you do. The only thing I do not thoroughly like is, that she seems to be sitting out of doors, with only a little shawl over her shoulders—and it makes one think she must catch cold.”Questions Moving Forward: Are Knightley and Emma in a fight? Will Mr. Martin try again? Who does Elton like? Does Harriet like Elton?Who Wins the Chapters? Mr. KnightleyGlossary of Terms and Phrases:canvassing (v): question (someone) in order to ascertain their opinion.cockade (n): a rosette or knot of ribbons worn in a hat as a badge of office or party, or as part of a livery.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Never Have I Ever, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Gilmore Girls, Avatar: The Last AirbenderNext Episode: Chapters 9-10Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

In today's episode, we chat about chapters 4 and 5 of Emma. We learn more about Harriet and the Martins, Emma sees a potential match, and we hear Knightley and Mrs. Weston's opinions about Emma. Topics discussed include Harriet's CROOSH, Emma's classism, reading habits, and attractiveness.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the Economics of Friendship in Jane Austen, Robert Martin's thirst for Harriet, Emma's response to said thirst, Knightley's perception of Emma, our opinions on Mr. Elton, and Emma's marriage prospects.What do we think of Emma? She's a snob.Funniest Quote: “Oh! you would rather talk of her person than her mind, would you? Very well; I shall not attempt to deny Emma’s being pretty.”Questions Moving Forward: What are the Westons' designs for Emma? Who is Mr. Elton?Who wins the chapters? Mr. KnightleyGlossary of Terms and Phrases:fastidious (adj.): very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detailthot (slang): that hoe over thereGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Parks and Recreation, Abbott Elementary, Into the Woods, Luke DanesNext Episode: Chapters 6-8Pod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Join us as we embark on our Emma journey, starting with the first three chapters! Miss Taylor gets married, Emma claims to be an expert matchmaker, we learn Mr. Weston's backstory, and we meet several members of Highbury.Topics discussed include regency era class structure, how Emma is different from other Austen novels, Emma as a standup comic, Mr. Woodhouse as a relatable king, Keira Knightley in drag, mizzling, and power dynamics in relationships.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the introduction of Highbury, the tone of the story, our opinions of Emma so far and how she is different from our other heroines, predictions for Frank, and thoughts about HarrietFunniest Quote: “How often we shall be going to see them, and they coming to see us!—We shall be always meeting! We must begin; we must go and pay wedding visit very soon. / My dear, how am I to get so far? Randalls is such a distance. I could not walk half so far. / No, papa, nobody thought of your walking. We must go in the carriage, to be sure. / The carriage! But James will not like to put the horses to for such a little way;—and where are the poor horses to be while we are paying our visit?”Questions Moving Forward: Who is Harriet's family?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. WestonGlossary of Terms and Phrases: alloy (v): to debase by mixing with something inferiorchilblains (n): like frostbite, but itchyunexceptionable (adj): not open to objectionvaletudinarian (n): a person who is unduly anxious about their healthNext Episode: Chapters 4 + 5Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Clueless, Bridget Jones's Diary, Keira Knightley, Tangled, Funny Girl, Bridgerton, Tilda Swinton, Gwenyth Paltrow, Judi Dench, Heathers, Mean Girls, Popular, AccomplishedPod and Prejudice is sponsored by Athletic Greens. To get a full year's supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase of AG1, head on over to athleticgreens.com/WHOMST.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios and transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We're joined today by Ashley Clements, the actress who portrayed Lizzie Bennet in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. We talk about Austen adaptations, the making of LBD, and the importance of female friendship to the story. Plus, we talk about the Look Back Diaries and reflecting on LBD after all these years.To watch The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, check it out here.To follow along with The Look Back Diaries, check it out on Ashley's YouTube channel.For more of Ashley's work, check out her Instagram and Twitter at @theashleyclem.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Today we're talking about the highly requested Fire Island with Rachel, Jen, and Sarah, the creators of Cruising Podcast. Topics discussed include the Economics of Dating in Jane Austen, the importance of queering Austen, and sunsets.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Heartstopper, Hacks, Dickinson, Euphoria, The Charm Offensive, The House in the Cerulean Sea, How to Get Away With Murder, Las Culturistas, Love, Simon, Legally Blonde, The Happiest Season, Written in the Stars, Little Shop Tiny Desk Performance, Hanna RosinCast and Crew of Fire IslandTo hear more from Rachel, Jen, and Sarah, check out Cruising Podcast at www.cruisingpod.com or follow them on social media at @cruisingpod.We're sponsored this week by Apostrophe. Head on over to apostrophe.com/whomst and click Begin Visit, then use our code WHOMST at sign up and get $15 off your first visit.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We're joined today by author Amanda Quain to discuss her BRAND NEW novel, Accomplished. We talk about modernizing Austen, Tumblr, Neopets, and which marching band players are the friendliest. Accomplished is available for purchase TODAY, July 26th, 2022!Buy Accomplished HERE (One More Page Books) or HERE (bookshop.org)!For more of Amanda's takes, follow her on all social media at @quainiac.We're sponsored this week by Apostrophe. Head on over to apostrophe.com/whomst and click Begin Visit, then use our code WHOMST at sign up and get $15 off your first visit.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We're thrilled to be joined today by retuning guest, Mike Schubert (Potterless, The Newest Olympian, Horse, Meddling Adults, Modern Muckraker) to discuss Pride and Prejudice and Zombies!Glossary of People, Places, and Things: High School Musical, Shaun of the Dead, Warm Bodies, The Walking Dead, I Am Legend, Left 4 Dead, The Walking Dead Telltale Game, Skyrim, Shaun the Sheep, Little Monsters, Little Monsters, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Game of Thrones, Katherine KellgrenCheck out all of Mike's work at schub.es or look him up on Twitter and Instagram at @schubes17.We're sponsored this week by Apostrophe. Head on over to apostrophe.com/whomst and click Begin Visit, then use our code WHOMST at sign up and get $15 off your first visit.Read Pride and Prejudice and ZombiesCast and Crew of Pride and Prejudice and ZombiesOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We are FINALLY closing out the 2008 Sense and Sensibility miniseries with Zoë and Kelsey of Tea and Strumpets! We discuss edible gold and chocolate rocks, Edward and Elinor's feeling talk, rain dramatics, Willoughby's final scene, peaches and strawberries, the Brandon proposal, and kissing.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Goldschläger, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Pride and Prejudice (2005)To listen to Zoë and Kelsey talk about regency romance, check out Tea and Strumpets at www.romancepod.com, or follow them on Twitter and Insta at @tnstrumpets.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We're joined again today by Zoë and Kelsey of Tea and Strumpets to talk some more about the 2008 Sense and Sensibility! Topics discussed include children's birthday parties, the Lucy/Robert romance, the Duel (TM), caring daddy vibes, and gold food.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Bridgerton, Pride and Prejudice (1995)To listen to Zoë and Kelsey talk about regency romance, check out Tea and Strumpets at www.romancepod.com, or follow them on Twitter and Insta at @tnstrumpets.Pod and Prejudice is sponsored this week by Romantically Written. Check them our at romanticallywritten.com and @romanticallywrittenletters, and be sure to use our code WHOMST for 10% off your subscription.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We're joined today by Zoë and Kelsey of Tea and Strumpets to talk about the second installment of the 2008 Sense and Sensibility! Topics discussed include eyeball acting, the Dan Stevens angle, hair exchanges (human and horse), and Lucy Steele's game.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: The Princess Bride, Clueless, Sense and Sensibility, Lord of the Rings, Tolkien, Friends, Gilmore Girls, Evanna LynchTo listen to Zoë and Kelsey talk about regency romance, check out Tea and Strumpets at www.romancepod.com, or follow them on Twitter and Insta at @tnstrumpets.Pod and Prejudice is sponsored this week by British jewelers Tatty Devine. Check out their new Chawton House partnership at www.tattydevine.com or on social media at @tattydevine, and be sure to use code DARCY at checkout for FREE international shipping. Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

An episode on a WEDNESDAY? You heard it here first, the first two episodes of GAY PRIDE AND PREJUDICE are available now, only on Spotify!We're joined by creator Zackary Grady (@thackarybinx) to talk all things Austen, podcasting, and queering classic literature.Listen to the show on Spotify HERE! Want to see the cast IRL? JUNE 13: Check out this panel at the Tribeca Film Festival with Gay P+P cast members Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Vella Lovell, and Blake Lee

Mel and Mike join us one more time to talk about the last part of the first episode of the 2008 Sense and Sensibility miniseries. We discuss the Hair Thing (TM), Queen Mab, and Willoughby's sudden departure.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Romeo and Juliet, The Office, Liam Neeson, All Too WellFor more of Mel's work, check out North Coast at @northcoastnyc, or follow her personal account at @melrubin2. To keep up with her tiny dog, follow @milothemiki.For more of Mike's work, check out The Other Side of Darkness at @seinpeaks and Welcome to Twin Speaks at @welcometotwinspeaks, or follow his comedy account at @mikedowdcomedy.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Our significant others are back to talk about dinosaurs, Tinkerbell, and the second part of the first installment of the 2008 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Jurassic Park, Schitt's Creek, Harry Potter, Piers Morgan, Mary Martin Peter Pan, Glee, Dentity Crisis, Christopher Walken, Aaron's Party, Legally Blonde the Musical, Mamma Mia, Captain AmericaCheck out our new MERCH design!For more of Mel's work, check out North Coast at @northcoastnyc, or follow her personal account at @melrubin2. To keep up with her tiny dog, follow @milothemiki.For more of Mike's work, check out The Other Side of Darkness at @seinpeaks and Welcome to Twin Speaks at @welcometotwinspeaks, or follow his comedy account at @mikedowdcomedy.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Today we're diving in to the 2008 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility with very special guests Mel and Mike! We're covering the first part, up until the Dashwoods leave Norwood.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Bumble, Shrek, All Too Well, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Sing Street, The Emperor's New Groove, Footloose, Beauty and the Beast, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Boy Meets World, 20/20For more of Mel's work, check out North Coast at @northcoastnyc, or follow her personal account at @melrubin2. To keep up with her tiny dog, follow @milothemiki.For more of Mike's work, check out The Other Side of Darkness at @seinpeaks and Welcome to Twin Speaks at @welcometotwinspeaks, or follow his comedy account at @mikedowdcomedy.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Today, we're discussing the most dramatic section of the 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility, which also happens to be the end of the film. We're joined again by Caroline Mincks as we thirst after Hugh Laurie, debate the reality of Ohio, and weep over Emma Thompson's heart-wrenching performance.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: House, Olivia Wilde, What Will Be Here?, Wife Swap, Much Ado About Nothing, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Cards Against Humanity, laudanum, the Hand Flex, West Side StoryNext Episode: Sense and Sensibility (2008)To hear more of Caroline's work, check out Seen and Not Heard, Light Hearts, Hughes and Mincks Ghost Detectives, Silly Old Bear, and This Planet Needs a Name. Follow them on Twitter at @saucymincks.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Today we're discussing the penultimate section of the 1995 Sense and Sensibility with returning guest, Caroline Mincks (@saucymincks). Topics discussed include fainting goats, the yeeting of Fanny's dog, Elinor's moment of resistance, and people from Connecticut.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: The Office, Much Ado About Nothing, Ted Lasso, Encanto, Jerry McGuireTo hear more of Caroline's work, check out Seen and Not Heard, Light Hearts, Hughes and Mincks Ghost Detectives, Silly Old Bear, and This Planet Needs a Name. Follow them on Twitter at @saucymincks. Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Ghenet Randall (@ghenetactually) joins us for part 4 of the 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility! Topics discussed include butterfly clips, handkerchief etiquette, indoor plumbing, icee carts, and the surprise return of Willoughby.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Titanic, The Queen's House, Ted LassoPod and Prejudice is sponsored this week by Romantically Written, a regency-era story told in handwritten letters delivered straight to your door. Check them out at www.romanticallywritten.com and be sure to use our code WHOMST for 10% off your subscription! Follow them on Instagram at @romanticallywrittenletters.To listen to our episode of The Book Was Better, check it out here. You can follow the The Book Was Better at @bookbetterpodcast. For more of Ghenet’s work, check her out at @ghenetactually.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Ghenet Randall (@ghenetactually) joins us for part 3 of the 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility! Topics discussed include dresses with pockets, American Girl dolls, the Brandinor friendship, Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson's relationship, and more.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: American Girl Dolls, Taylor Swift, Gilda Radner, Hayley AtwellTo listen to our episode of The Book Was Better, check it out here. You can follow the The Book Was Better at @bookbetterpodcast. For more of Ghenet’s work, check her out at @ghenetactually.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Vanessa Zoltan (Not Sorry Productions, co-host of Hot & Bothered, author of Praying with Jane Eyre) returns for part 2 of the 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. Glossary of People, Places, and Things: 101 Dalmatians, Clueless, Red Nose Day Actually, Dear Evan Hansen, Jane of Austin, From Prada to NadaFor more of Vanessa's work, check out Not Sorry Productions. To buy her book, we recommend supporting local bookstores or buy it on bookshop.org. To go on a Jane Austen pilgrimage, check out readingandwalkingwith.com. To find her on social media, search @vanessamzoltan.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We are thrilled to be joined by Vanessa Zoltan (Not Sorry Productions, co-host of Hot & Bothered, author of Praying with Jane Eyre) for our discussion of the first part of Sense and Sensibility (1995).Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Jane of Austin, Austenland, Clueless, Death Comes to Pemberley, Longbourn, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, The Other Bennet Sister, Committed, Spider-Man 3, Sense and Sensibility and Sea MonstersFor more of Vanessa's work, check out Not Sorry Productions. To buy her book, we recommend supporting local bookstores or buy it on bookshop.org. To go on a Jane Austen pilgrimage, check out readingandwalkingwith.com.We've got fresh MERCH! Designed by Jess Petino (@heartdecobk), our Elinor Dashwood is a Goddamn Liar merch is live on our Teepublic store!Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

SURPRISE!To celebrate the end of Sense and Sensibility (THE NOVEL) we recorded a Q+A bonus episode! We told you to ask us anything, and you DELIVERED with your questions. We're joined by audio producer Graham, who makes an excellent talk show host. ENJOY!Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

THE FINAL BOOK EPISODE OF SEASON 2! In which Molly sheds REAL TEARS.Edward and Elinor get married, we learn how Lucy seduced Robert and screwed over Anne, and the Ferrarses are FINE. We discuss the pros and cons of the end of Marianne's story, and Becca finally convinces Molly to ship Brandianne. Study Questions: Topics discussed include Lucy as a political mastermind, Willoughby's capacity for love, the end of the Ferrari, Colonel Brandon and Marianne, and what makes this ending so happy.Funniest quote: "And to what purpose that freedom would be employed was easily pre-determined by all;—for after experiencing the blessings of one imprudent engagement, contracted without his mother’s consent, as he had already done for more than four years, nothing less could be expected of him in the failure of that, than the immediate contraction of another."Questions for the movie: Who are they going to cut?Who wins the book? Elinor AND Marianne <3 Glossary of Terms and Phrases: dilatoriness (n): slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Notting Hill, Love Actually, Ted Lasso, New Girl, Parks and Rec, Fiddler on the RoofNext Up: Sense and Sensibility (1995)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

The PENULTIMATE BOOK EPISODE for Sense and Sensibility! The ladies return to Barton, Marianne grapples with her new understanding of Willoughby, and Mr. Ferrars gets married. We discuss Chekhov, instruments we play, and closure.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:retrench (v): to reduce costs or spending in response to economic difficultyGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Three Sisters, The Holiday, Ted Lasso, TJ KluneStudy Questions: Topics discussed include Marianne's growth, her and Mrs. Dashwood's reactions to Willoughby, Lucy's marriage, Elinor's emotional breakthrough.Funniest Quote: "At his and Mrs. Jennings’s united request in return, Mrs. Dashwood was prevailed on to accept the use of his carriage on her journey back, for the better accommodation of her sick child; and the Colonel, at the joint invitation of Mrs. Dashwood and Mrs. Jennings, whose active good-nature made her friendly and hospitable for other people as well as herself, engaged with pleasure to redeem it by a visit at the cottage, in the course of a few weeks."Questions Moving Forward: Are Edward and Elinor getting together? What about Marianne and Brandon? How did Lucy pull this off?Who Wins the Chapters? EDWARDNext Episode: Chapters 49+50Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Willoughby returns and tells his side of the story, Molly finally comes around to Eddie's side, and Mrs. Dashwood is comes back. Topics discussed include vegan desserts, different ways to love, the parallels between Willoughby and Edward, and the canonically Jewish characters in Austen.Study Questions: Topics discussed include what makes Willoughby's story different from other Austen villains, Edward vs. Willoughby and selfishness vs. selflessness, predictions for Marianne's response, and Brandon's dark horse moment.Funniest Quote: "There was always a something, if you remember, in Willoughby’s eyes at times, which I did not like.”"Elinor could not remember it; but her mother, without waiting for her assent, continued."Questions Moving Forward: Who will Marianne choose? Will she choose anyone? How will it work out with Elinor and Edward?Who Wins the Chapters? Brandon and Mrs. DashwoodGlossary of Terms and Phrases:pillow princess (n): a pillow princess is a slang phrase that describes someone, mostly an LGBTQ woman, who prefers to receive sexual stimulation more than they do to give it.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Under the Whispering Door, Bedlam, Wuthering Heights, the Brontës, Hey ArnoldNext Episode: Chapters 46-48Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Content warnings: Covid, severe illness, death, miscarriage, and mental health.Correction: the Yellow Fever was in 1793, not 1796!Marianne gets so in her feelings she gets physically ill, and our first real cliffhanger. Topics discussed include hope, Grecian temples, and the friends to lovers trope.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:epicurism (n): the cultivation of a refined taste, as in food, art, music, etc.; connoisseurship.Glossary of People, Places and Things: When Harry Met Sally, Red (Taylor's Version), Coldplay, Say Anything, 30 Rock, Mad Men, If We Were a Movie, The Half of It, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Ted Lasso, Why She WroteStudy Questions: Topics discussed include Marianne's illness, the Brontës, Brandon and Elinor's responses to the illness, and the return of Willoughby.Funniest Quote: "In dawdling through the green-house, where the loss of her favorite plants, unwarily exposed, and nipped by the lingering frost, raised the laughter of Charlotte,—and in visiting her poultry-yard, where, in the disappointed hopes of her dairy-maid, by hens forsaking their nests, or being stolen by a fox, or in the rapid decrease of a promising young brood, she found fresh sources of merriment."Questions Moving Forward: What is Willoughby doing there? What's happening to Marianne? Will Mrs. Dashwood get there okay?Who wins the chapters? MarianneNext Episode: Chapters 44-45Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

HELLO DON'T PANIC we're just dropping in to say happy Thanksgiving! Don't forget to acknowledge the stolen Indigenous land you're celebrating on.Also, we aren't releasing an episode next week. Due to some technical issues we're sorting out, we'll be getting you episode 17 (covering chapters 42 and 43 of Sense and Sensibility) on December 7th instead of November 30th. That being said, we WILL still be getting episode 18 to you on December 14th.

This is the episode of misunderstandings. Colonel Brandon makes an offer which Mrs. Jennings misconstrues, while Edward gets the wrong idea about Elinor's affections. New Girl spoilers at 16:10!!!!!!!Study Questions: Topics discussed include the sisters' time in London, why Brandon did what he did, the dynamics of Delaford, and the standing of the Ferrars family.Funniest quote: "Mrs. Ferrars is one of the most affectionate mothers in the world."Questions moving forward: Will we get back to Barton soon? What's going to happen in Cleveland? Will we see the Willoughbys?Who wins the chapters? Colonel Brandon, obviously.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:ebullition (n): a sudden outburst of emotion or violence.guinea (n): A guinea was worth £1,1s (one pound and one shilling). This is the same as £1.05 in modern money. Because a guinea was close to a pound, putting prices in guineas made the price seem less.sangfroid (n): composure or coolness, sometimes excessive, as shown in danger or under trying circumstances.tythes (n): the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Magna Carta, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the popcorn maker, Arrested DevelopmentNext Episode: Chapters 42-43Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

THE TRUTH COMES OUT! Edward and Lucy's engagement is revealed to the world at long last, and Elinor FINALLY speaks her mind to Marianne. Topics discussed include sisterhood, second love, gay Edward, a call for Shrek fan art, ladies night with Mrs. Jennings, it's not you it's me.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Edward being disowned, sisterhood and shifting dynamics, the Economics of Dating in Jane Austen, Lucy's endgameFunniest Quote: "She listened to her praise of Lucy with only moving from one chair to another, and when Mrs. Jennings talked of Edward's affection, it cost her only a spasm in her throat."Questions moving forward: What is Lucy doing? Does she love Edward? Will we leave London now? Will the Willoughbys come back?Who wins the chapters? ElinorGlossary of Terms and Phrases:red gum (n): teethingsolicitude (n): care or concern for someone or somethingGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Ella Enchanted, Enchanted, BoJack Horseman, Revenge of the Sith, Shrek, Shrek 2, Kathy Bates, The House in the Cerulean SeaNext Episode: Chapters 39-41 of Vol. III Chapters 3-5Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

IT'S OUR SECOND BIRTHDAY! We released our first episode on October 19, 2019. Absolutely bonkers that we've been doing this for two years. Thank you to ALL of you for joining us on this wild journey. We love you.These are Elinor's most savage chapters. Edward, Lucy, Elinor, and Marianne all end up in a room together, the Dashwoods go to a party, and we meet Robert Ferrars. We debate if Eddie is garbage or compost, discuss sports games, a cappella boys, and finance bros.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Lucy in London society, her interaction with Edward and Elinor, Robert Ferrars, second sons, Edward's family, and predictions for Lucy staying with Fanny.Funniest Quote: "Would they only have laughed at her about the Doctor! But so little were they, any more than the others, inclined to oblige her, that if Sir John dined from home, she might spend a whole day without hearing any other raillery on the subject, than what she was kind enough to bestow on herself."Questions Moving Forward: What's going to happen with the Steeles and Fanny? Will Eddie grow a spine? Where's Brandon?Who wins the chapters: Lucy Steele :(Glossary of Terms and Phrases:douceur (n): bribeGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Bill Nighy, Community, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and VirtueNext Episode: Chapters 37-38Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Welcome to our new podcast, the Jennings Apologists Podcast. Marianne finds out the truth about Willoughby and doesn't take it well, everyone starts shipping Elinor and Colonel Brandon, and we meet Mrs. Ferrars. A mysterious man at the jewelers, the unfortunate return of John and Fanny Dashwood, and Eddie's pickle.Study Questions: Topics discussed include class, Lucy meeting Eddie's family, the Elinor/Brandon ship, Marianne's marriageability, and John and Fanny's return.Funniest Quote: "Elinor could have given her immediate relief by suggesting the possibility of its being Miss Morton’s mother, rather than her own, whom they were about to behold; but instead of doing that, she assured her, and with great sincerity, that she did pity her—to the utter amazement of Lucy, who, though really uncomfortable herself, hoped at least to be an object of irrepressible envy to Elinor."Questions Moving Forward: Where is Eddie? Who is the fashionable young man?Who Wins the Chapters? MarianneGlossary of Terms and Phrases:compunction (n): a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.philippic (n): a bitter attack or denunciation, especially a verbal one.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Sex and the City, The Lion King, The Emperor's New Groove, the Unsinkable Molly BrownNext Episode: Chapters 35-36Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

It's time to find out WHOMST! In this single chapter episode, Colonel Brandon reveals all about his own past and Willoughby's villainy. Topics discussed include the Brandon-Elinor ship, Colonel Brandon's storytelling, dueling, and Hugh Grant as the cast of Sense and Sensibility.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Brandon's love story, the Economics of Dating for Men in Jane Austen, the stakes in the story, ranting about Willoughby and what his transgressions mean for Marianne.Favorite quote: "He could say no more, and rising hastily walked for a few minutes about the room. Elinor, affected by his relation, and still more by his distress, could not speak. He saw her concern, and coming to her, took her hand, pressed it, and kissed it with grateful respect. A few minutes more of silent exertion enabled him to proceed with composure."Questions moving forward: Will we confront Willoughby? What's up with Eddie and Lucy?Who wins the chapter? Brandon, obviously.Glossary of Terms and Phrases: sponging house (n): a house usually maintained by a bailiff for keeping debtors to afford opportunity to come to terms with their creditorsGlossary of People, Places, and Things: brutal, I Dreamed a Dream, Hamilton, BridgertonNext Episode: Chapters 32-34 (or Volume II Chapters 10-12)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We've got NEW MERCH! Check out our Whomst? desgin, created by Jess of @heartdecobk.Try to count how many times we say b*tt cr*ck in this episode...we can't help it when we're talking about men whose names start with W. In today's episode, we finally find out the truth about Marianne and Willoughby's relationship status. Topics discussed include sisterhood, gaslighting, remedies for a broken heart, The Economics of Dating in Jane Austen, colicky gout, and Elinor's emo moment.Final buttcrack count: 17Final BPM (Buttcracks Per Minute): .34Study Questions: Topics discussed include money problems, what the situation with Willoughby means for Colonel Brandon, the rumor mill, a comparison between Edward and Willoughby, oral contracts, and Elinor and Marianne’s relationship.Funniest quote: "She then went away, walking on tiptoe out of the room, as if she supposed her young friend’s affliction could be increased by noise."Questions moving forward: Willoughby? Brandon’s daughter?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. Jennings AND ElinorGlossary of Terms and Phrases: colicky (adj.): experiencing or denoting severe pain in the abdomen (colic) due to gas or intestinal obstruction.gout (n): a disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Gaslighter, Aladdin, Cinderella, the Office, finger trapsNext Episode: Chapter 31 (or Volume II Chapter 9)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

MEN? The Ghosting of Marianne Dashwood, or Elinor Dashwood is a Goddamn Liar: a new play about chapters 26-28 of Sense and Sensibility, in which we see Willoughby again and he does NOT live up to Marianne's expectations. Topics discussed include the return of Colonel Brandon, stanning Mrs. Jennings and modern plumbing, late-term ghosting, the WEATHER, and the horror version of Sense and Sensibility.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the shift to London, Willoughby's behavior, a theory about Eddie, Brandon's behavior, and how our heroines are processing their heartbreak.Funniest Quote: 'Mr. Palmer sauntered towards the Miss Dashwoods to express his surprise on seeing them in town, though Colonel Brandon had been first informed of their arrival at his house, and he had himself said something very droll on hearing that they were to come.“I thought you were both in Devonshire,” said he.“Did you?” replied Elinor.“When do you go back again?”“I do not know.” And thus ended their discourse.'Questions Moving Forward: Men? WTF is up with Eddie and Lucy? Who is the fashionable young lady? Why did Brandon leave Barton?Who wins the chapters? Colonel Brandon, for: "That he may he endeavor to deserve her."Glossary of Terms and Phrases:hartshorn (n): smelling saltsGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Dump their ass, Samuel French, Eternal SunshineNext Episode: Chapters 29-30Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

The tea is SPILLED in these chapters. Is this Mean Girls? Is this the CW? Elinor gets in her feelings, she and Lucy have a little chat, and the Dashwoods receive an invitation.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Elinor's response to the Eddie situation, the patriarchy, Lucy's game, and London predictions.Funniest quote: “Oh,” cried Miss Steele, looking significantly round at them, “I dare say Lucy’s beau is quite as modest and pretty behaved as Miss Dashwood’s.”Questions moving forward: Will we see Brandon and Willoughby in London? Is Lucy in it for the money?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. Jennings!Glossary of Terms and Phrases:coxcomb (n): a vain and conceited man, a dandy.filigree (n): ornamental work of fine (typically gold or silver) wire formed into delicate tracery.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Mean Girls, The Notebook, The Great British Baking ShowNext Episode: Chapters 26-28Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

We're joined today by Sequoia Simone (@sassquoia) to talk about the much awaited Bridget Jones's Diary, starring Renée Zellweger's British accent and the cast of Harry Potter. Topics discussed include aspects of the film that didn't age well, similarities and differences between this loose adaptation and the source material, and Colin Firth.To hear more of Sequoia's work, check out Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them and But Make It Scary. If you want to hear Becca and Molly turn Bridget Jones into a scary movie, check out THIS EPISODE!Cast and Crew of Bridget Jones's DiarySoundtrack of Bridget Jones's DiaryNext Episode: Sense and Sensibility Chapters 23-25Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

It's all coming together! The day has finally come. Molly has made an ACCURATE PREDICTION! In today's episode, we discuss the Palmers' relationship, we meet Anne and Lucy Steele, and find out--record scratch--EDWARD HAS A SIDE CHICK???? Highlights include regency throuples, Insincerity and Ignorance: the Lost Austen Novel, Elinor being the most relatable character ever, and the origin of the hair.Study Questions: topics discussed include the Palmers, the Steeles vs. the Dashwoods, the Economics of Dating in Jane Austen TM, the Plot Twiste and Edward's character, hairFunniest Quote: “John is in such spirits today!” said she, on his taking Miss Steeles’s pocket handkerchief, and throwing it out of window— “He is full of monkey tricks.”And soon afterwards, on the second boy’s violently pinching one of the same lady’s fingers, she fondly observed, “How playful William is!”Who wins the chapters? Mrs. Palmer / ElinorGlossary of Terms and Phrases:beaux (n): boyfriends, hot guysrectitude (n): morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness.assiduities (n): constant or close attention to what one is doing.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Avatar: The Last Airbender, A Wrinkle in Time, The Lego Movie, Love ActuallyNext episode: Bridget Jones's Diary (available on Hulu and Prime)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

It's a big one today! Today we're joined by Hannah K. Chapman and Lauren Burke of Bonnets at Dawn to discuss their book, Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers.Why She Wrote is a collection of comics and essays detailing the lives of 18 women writers, and is illustrated by Kaley Bales. For more of Hannah and Lauren, check out their podcast, Bonnets at Dawn, which focuses on the lives of women writers from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.Purchase Why She Wrote here, or on bookshop.org. Or better yet, go to your favorite independent bookstore! Bonnets at Dawn is on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.Glossary of People, Places, and Things (Fanny Brice, Funny Girl, Little Women, Silas Marner, Gentleman Jack (Book), Becoming Jane, Helen McCrory, Frances Burney Letter, Kate Hamill, Glass Town, Becoming Sui Sin Far, Take Courage, Miss PotterCheck out our MERCH on Teepublic! We've got t-shirts, hoodies, notebooks, mugs, and more.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216In chapters 18 and 19, Eddie continues to be awkward, there's more weird hair exchanges, and we meet the Palmers. Highlights include Eddie's Fanny tattoo, Elinor's thirst trap moment, "something or other on a horse," a Sense and Sensibility drinking game, Molly's fifth grade art project, and our dream casting for the Palmers.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the great hair debaucle, why Eddie's being weird, Elinor's response to Sad Eddie, the Palmers, and what's going to happen at dinner.Funniest quote: “Oh! dear, how beautiful these are! Well! how delightful! Do but look, mama, how sweet! I declare they are quite charming; I could look at them for ever.” And then sitting down again, she very soon forgot that there were any such things in the room.Questions moving forward: What's up with the hair? What's up with Eddie?Who wins the chapters? Elinor's spicy awakeningGlossary of Terms and Phrases:cheugy (adj.): a pejorative to describe lifestyle trends associated with the early 2010s and millennials.columella (n): We don't know. We just don't.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Newt Scamander, Ben Wyatt, Written in the Stars (gay P+P), New Girl, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, The Cherry OrchardNext episode: Why She Wrote by Lauren Burke and Hannah Chapman, followed by S+S chapters 20-22Support for Pod and Prejudice comes from Well Read Company. Check them out at www.wellreadcompany.com, and at @wellreadco on Instagram and Twitter, and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order during the month of June.Pod and Prejudice is partnered with Snacklins. Check them out at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Pick up your books and let's get started! Marianne wallows, Eddie returns and is super weird about it. Highlights include dead leaves and Becca's weird fantasies. Molly makes some wacky predictions.Study Questions: Molly learns the truth about some of her theories. Other topics include Marianne's mourning, Eddie's coldness, wealth and happiness, and family dynamics.Funniest Quote: “It is not every one who has your passion for dead leaves.”Questions Moving Forward: What's up with Eddie? Where's Willoughby? Are all of these events connected? What's HAPPENING?Who wins the chapters? MargaretGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Twilight, Buffy, Veronica Mars, New Girl, Someone Like You, It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaNext episode: Chapters 18-19Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Molly might like Sense and Sensibility more than she liked Pride and Prejudice...SOMETHING IS AFOOT in these chapters. Colonel Brandon and Willoughby BOTH mysteriously depart for London, and we're left wondering if Marianne and Willoughby are engaged or not.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the great Brandon disappearance, Marianne's visit to Allenham, Willoughby's financial situation, Colonel Brandon's family history, the great Willoughby exit.Funniest quote: "I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety."Questions moving forward: WHOMST? What has drawn Brandon/Willoughby away? Did Willoughby and Marianne break up?Who wins the chapters? ElinorGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Booksmart, The Notebook, The Wedding Singer, Serendipity, It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaNext episode: Chapters 16-17Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

PARKS AND REC SPOILERS at 48:14-48:45.Diving into chapters 10-12 of Sense and Sensibility, we discuss why Jane Austen is one of the most prolific romance writers of all time, Willoughby and Marianne's whirlwind romance, Elinor and Colonel Brandon's friendship, and Brandon's dramatic past. Highlights include: Molly's new CROOSH, horse girls, locks of hair as gifts, and Colonel Brandon's first name.Study Questions: topics discussed include the Maroughby flirtation and Elinor's response to it, Willoughby vs. Brandon, second attachments and people's opinions on love, Brandon's past, predictions for the picnic.Funniest Quote: “Take care, Margaret. It may be only the hair of some great uncle of his.”Questions moving forward: WHOMST?Who wins the chapters? Colonel BrandonGlossary of Terms and Phrases:Apophasis: a rhetorical device wherein the speaker or writer brings up a subject by either denying it, or denying that it should be brought up.Sagacity (n): foresight, discernment, or keen perception.Stiled (v): we're guessing this is an old-timey spelling of "styled."Temporal (adj): relating to timeGlossary of People, Places, and Things: That's What I'm Tolkein About, I Wanna Know What Love Is, Six, Olive Garden, The Big Bang Theory, Mary Berry, Queen Mab, Crazy Stupid LoveNext episode: Chapters 13-15Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

In today's episode covering chapters 7-9, we get to know the Middletons and meet Mrs. Jennings and Colonel Brandon. Colonel Brandon gets a crush on Marianne. Marianne takes a spill and is rescued by someone named Willoughby. Additional topics discussed include cold meat, proper ages for marriage, skinny jeans and side parts, haunted house??????, rain in NYC, and DOGS.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Colonel Brandon and his age difference with Marianne, what's going on with Eddie, Willoughby and teams Brandianne/Maroughby/Brandoughby.Funniest quote: "She only had two daughters, both of whom she had lived to see respectably married, and she had now therefore nothing to do but to marry all the rest of the world."Questions moving forward: Dinner on Thursday, is Eddie coming back?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. JenningsGlossary of Terms and Phrases:Jointure (n): settled with an estate rather than a dowryPointer (n): a buff and pointy dogGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Dawson's Creek, Haunting of Hill HouseNext episode: Chapters 10-12Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

Diving back into Sense and Sensibility, chapters 4-6! We numerate Eddie's merits and flaws, the Dashwoods receive an invitation to Barton Cottage, and we travel to the sea! Topics discussed include the economics of dating in Jane Austen, Elinor's self-esteem, cousin adultery (!?), the Dashwoods as the Roses, Russian luggage customs, coastal Connecticut.Study Questions: Team Elward, the sisters' dynamic, seaside vibes, the newfound poverty of the Dashwoods, dinner predictionsFunniest Quote: "As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable and compact. But as a cottage, it was defective, for the building was regular, the roof was tiled, the window shutters were not painted green, nor were the walls covered with honeysuckles."Questions Moving Forward: What's going to happen at dinner? Is this the last of Fanny and John? What about the servants?Who wins the chapters? MarianneGlossary of Terms and Phrases:Approbation (n): approval or praiseIncommode (v): inconvenienceShew (v): showed/showWicket (n): a small door or gateGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Emma Thompson, Hayley Atwell, Schitt's Creek, The Cherry Orchard, Warwick Davis, Shell Cottage, The L WordNext episode: Chapters 7-9Support for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice

We're diving into season 2 with the first 3 chapters of Sense and Sensibility! A Gentleman dies and leaves Norwood Park to his son, who sucks. We meet the family; Elinor, Marianne, Margaret, Mrs. Dashwood, John, Fanny, and Eddie. Topics discussed include: what we know so far, lines of succession, hating John and Fanny Dashwood, capitalism, sibling-in-laws, what Marianne and Elinor are looking for in a husband.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:Alloy (n): a metal made by combining two or more metallic elements??Barouche (n): a four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a collapsible hood over the rear half, a seat in front for the driver, and seats facing each other for the passengers, used especially in the 19th century.Diffidence (n): modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence.Sensibility (n): the ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity. OR: the ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity.Sensible (adj.): chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Bridgerton, The Mirror has Two FacesStudy Questions: the dynamics of economics and love in this story, who will we follow in this story, who the title refers to.Funniest quote: "To say that he is unlike Fanny is enough. It implies everything amiable. I love him already."Questions moving forward: Who is Eddie going to end up with? Will the Dashwoods leave Norwood? Will we learn more about John and Fanny?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. DashwoodSupport for Pod and Prejudices comes from Well Read Company. Go to their website at www.wellreadcompany.com and use our code 10PODANDPREJUDICE21 for 10% off your order for the whole month of June.Support for Pod and Prejudice also comes from Snacklins. Go to their website at www.snacklins.com and use our code PODANDPREJUDICE20 for 20% off your first order.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We have MERCH now! We're selling t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, masks, and more over on teepublic.com. And we're having an opening SALE! Everything is 35% off through 6/18. So get your Pod and Prejudice merch today! The full link looks like this: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, and merch, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and Prejudice