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Better Read
Better Read than Dead
Literature from a Left Perspective
Three jerky socialists talk about books you've probably heard of. With Megan Tusler, Tristan Schweiger, and Katie K.
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4.8 stars from 66 ratings
Best of its kind
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“This is my favorite literature podcast or media by far! The contextualization they bring is really helpful and interesting. I appreciate how they call out messed up stuff and b.s.
The three hosts are funny and friendly. They always seem to be having a good time and their laughing and bickering...”Read full review »
atnaflan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/21/23
Lit minors of the world salute you
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“No one reads anymore, so I can only discuss this stuff with my BFFs who suffered Catholic school with me and then took too many lit electives in college. Nerds, Socialist commentary, this pod has it aaallllllllll. We need you! There are tens of us.”
Goblinkat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/07/23
Inarticulate, Disjointed And Cackling
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“These three attempt to discuss literature in between fits of laughter.”
Texian 1836 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/24/23
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