51 episodes

Dedicated to exploring ideas behind various books and how they relate to everyday life.

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Dedicated to exploring ideas behind various books and how they relate to everyday life.

    50. And That's Season 2!

    50. And That's Season 2!

    Here's to Season 2. Watch us as we recount our favourite (and least favourite) episodes as well as future projects. Yes, we really are doing the "lazy recap" episode. Again...

    • 10 min
    49. It's Nothing to do with Large Girls! (Little Women)

    49. It's Nothing to do with Large Girls! (Little Women)

    Never say Papercut isn't progressive. This episode dives into May Alcott's semi-autobiographical novel about four sisters as they grow, live, love and laugh.

    • 10 min
    48. This Book Was Banned in the USA (The Catcher in the Rye)

    48. This Book Was Banned in the USA (The Catcher in the Rye)

    What book could have caused so much outrage that even Uncle Sam had to ban it? Find out on this edition of Papercut.

    • 8 min
    47. The Brothers Karamazov

    47. The Brothers Karamazov

    Dostoyevsky's final novel, The Brothers Karamazov follows 3 brothers and the rocky relationship they share with their father. Part murder mystery, part philosophical mouthpiece, the novel explores morality and religion through conversations between the brothers and the ultimate consequences of their beliefs.

    • 10 min
    46. From Russia with Civility (A Gentleman in Moscow)

    46. From Russia with Civility (A Gentleman in Moscow)

    What does it mean to be a gentleman? A Gentleman in Moscow explores the life of Count Rostov who is placed under house arrest during the Russian Revolution for being a lord at the wrong place at the wrong time. Part love letter to Russia, the novel shows the Count's life behind bars as Russia experiences its most tumultuous years. What now, Papercut?

    • 11 min
    45. Fish Fighting But With a Submarine (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea)

    45. Fish Fighting But With a Submarine (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea)

    Underwater fish, monsters, savages and Atlantis. What does Papercut have to say about 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

    • 8 min

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