Lady Susan Letter 25

Send us a textRaewyn joins me as we gleefully discuss Lady Susan's mechanisms, her self knowledge and give a bit of an update now we're back from hiatus.Letter 0.15Discussion 6.15 Burnout update 15.53  Check out the Intrepid French Film Festival Aote...

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Jul 14, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 24

Send us a text"Everything has gone wrong" but not as Reggie thinks. Amme and I shit talk Sir James, suggest Lady Susan should be on the stage and wonder what Frederica's relationship with her father was like.Letter 0.16Discussion 12.04There is an ext...

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Jul 07, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 23

Send us a textThere is a light - Reggie is getting away and he's completely changed his opinion of Frederica! Emma and I discuss servant names, surnames and titles for Lady SusanLetter 0.14Discussion 4.20Check out the Intrepid French Film Festival Ao...

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Jun 30, 2023
Burnout (with a flavour of Austen)

Send us a textIn this very vulnerable episode Raewyn and I discuss the burnout we've both been experiencing.The podcast will be on hiatus till 1 July to give me time to work on my recoveryCheck out the Intrepid French Film Festival Aotearoa and espec...

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Apr 14, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 22

Send us a textKate joins me to discuss Letter 22, the fallout from Frederica's letter and whether Lady Susan is a narcissist...and potentially a murderer. Kate mentions Mrs CravenLetter 1.21Discussion 7.13Check out the Intrepid French Film Festival A...

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Apr 07, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 21

Send us a textI am joined  by real live librarian Heather to discuss Frederica's defiance and whether there are enough adaptations of Austen.Letter .47Discussion 2.01You can find Heather on TwitterCheck out the Intrepid French Film Festival Aotearoa...

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Mar 31, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 20

Send us a textLetter .25Discussion 7.18Amme and I discuss Sir James' arrival, what you really need in men, clearance rack fiancés, Frederica as a tragic heroine and form a Frederica defence teamAs always with Amme we talked a lot, there is an extende...

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Mar 24, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 19

Send us a textEmma and I discuss differences between our versions of Lady Susan, whether you should feel contempt for someone that loves you and how to win at love (it's deception)Letter 0.14.5Discussion 3.15 Check out the Intrepid French Film Festiv...

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Mar 17, 2023
Lady Susan Letter 18

Send us a textLetter .24Discussion 2.14Amme returns to rejoice that Frederica is having a good time with her aunt and cousins. We equally cringe and cheer about her crush on Reggie.Check out the Intrepid French Film Festival Aotearoa and especially J...

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Mar 10, 2023