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Lolita Podcast
Who is Lolita? The Nabokov literary classic has sparked infinite discussion in the 65 years since its release, but the cultural memory the book has left behind lives more in romance and fashion aesthetics than a cautionary tale about a deceptive predator and his young prey. Jamie Loftus wants to know how we got here, and this series traces Lolita -- the person, Dolores Haze -- from her literary origin to current status as a doomed icon.
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4.9 stars from 1,991 ratings
I am never not pleased, cheesed and in awe of all of Jamie’s work!! It is brilliant, it is funny (like actually funny tho) and it is so so poignant and necessary! I am properly obsessed. The Lolita Podcast in particular has given voice to an issue I have felt so deeply but never had the words to...Read full review »
Ms. Is This Necessary? via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 03/27/24
Tried hard to like it
I really wanted to like this podcast. The info and citations were well sourced. I found the host’s voice hard to listen to, couldn’t quite put my finger on why. Tried to stick through to the end, but I had to skip most of the last episode. The voiceovers were really strange at times.
MackenzieRosie via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/06/23
Imagine doing a podcast, a very comprehensive podcast, on one of the most controversial English language books in the 20th Century and not mentioning…The Writing! Imagine. The subject matter is icky, pure, as the kids would say, cringe. But if all you did was read the book just for Nabokov’s...Read full review »
Vernon Farquhar via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/04/23
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