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Words To That Effect
Words To That Effect: Stories of the Fiction that Shapes Popular Culture. WTTE is a narrative storytelling show, hosted and produced by Conor Reid, that explores the intriguing places where fiction, history, science, and popular culture intersect and inspire. From the Victorian past to utopian futures, dinosaurs to detectives, zombies to mummies, how does literature shape our understanding of popular culture? Find out more at https://wttepodcast.com. WTTE is a part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. Support the show and get bonus episodes and more by joining HeadStuff+...
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4.8 stars from 92 ratings
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“Really enjoy the format and breaking down of the aspects of fiction that are often taken for granted… by me anyway.”
Canadian Matt Mahon via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/03/22
Interesting, intelligent and unexpected
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“It’s so good to stumble across a really good podcast like this one. The themes are interesting and always done well. The host is a great interviewer as well. He has a lovely voice, which makes it very easy on the ears. It’s unusual to find something that is as intelligent and well constructed as...”Read full review »
nudders via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/29/20
So Good!
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“A fascinating and wide ranging exploration of the intersection of writing and the world. Every episode adds books to the to-be-read pile, which is both a blessing and a curse. Discovering historical and current connections between ideas and happenings that may, on the surface, appear disparate...”Read full review »
Xianart via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
09/05/20
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Published 07/01/22
Published 07/01/22
Dungeons & Dragons plays a huge part in fiction and popular culture more generally, but it is often overlooked or misunderstood. In this episode I gather together an experienced Dungeon Master and some complete novices (including myself) to play D&D for the first time. Joining me to...
Published 05/19/22
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