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Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 58: All Mendacity, No ACHappy Pride!!!Your favorite English Majors are kicking off June with a few sweaty, stinky characters with ridiculous southern nicknames. Cathleen is covering Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams) and we are about to learn all about drinking until we "hear the click". #LetsGetLit #TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@CathleenBrumback@ChristianLutes2025-06-1548 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 57: The Emperor's Indecent ExposureWould your friends tell you if you had something in your teeth? Your fly was unzipped? You were completely naked? This week Christian explore the invisible fashion of The Emperor's New Clothes (Hans Christian Andersen) and we get deep into the political idioms presented from this children's story! #Let'sGetLit #TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar #ClassicalLiterature@ChristianLutes@CathleenBrumback@TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar2025-05-3146 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 56: An Aquarius at Tiffany's"She said, what about..." That's right Lit Nerds! This month is all about Fashion and Cathleen is covering Breakfast at Tiffany's (Capote). Not that anyone asked for The English Majors' opinions on The Met Gala, the UES, or Aquariuses...but we are ready to give them anyway :)#Let'sGetLit #TwoEnglishMajors@TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@CathleenBrumback@ChristianLutes2025-05-1446 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 55: Spoiler! It's ClonesSurprise! Cathleen can't keep and surpise and Christian always figures out the plot twist!This week Christian chooses Never Let Me Go (Ishiguro) from the 3 April Foolz options. Some of you might see the plot twist coming a mile away, but the English Majors are still figuring out where Norfolk is...#Let'sGetLit #TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar #2EM@TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@ChristianLutes@CathleenBrumback2025-04-3044 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 54: Gulliver's Travel BlogAPRIL FOOLZ 2025!!!Men will literally do everything other than go to therapy... Including traveling to mysterious fantasy islands full of Polly Pocket people, giants, and horse girls. This week Cathleen covers Gulliver's Travels (Swift) after Chrsitian presents her 3 April Foolz options!@TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar #2EM #Let'sGetLit@CathleenBrumback@ChristianLutes2025-04-1556 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 53: Your Personal Legend is ShowingIt's time to do a little work on ourselves by walking across multiple countries and realizing the treasure was right back where we started. This week Christian covers The Alchemist (Coelho) and we learn all about our 'personal legends' and are transformed in the end.Let'sGetLit!!! #2EM@TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@ChristianLutes@CathleenBrumback2025-03-3032 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 52: 5 Lines Short of Being EpicSpring is HERE! And the English Majors are ready for the transformation. This week Cathleen covers Metamorphoses (Ovid) which inspired all our favorite authors from the Renaissance and beyond! We might not have time to get into all 250 myths, but we will definitely hit the big ones and troll our own knowledge of the Roman Empire. #Let'sGetLIT #TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@CathleenBrumback@ChristianLutes2025-03-1546 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 51: A Court of Crockpots and Bat BoisWe are finally getting into the sexy fairy books!!! This week Christian is covering A Court of Mist and Fury from the Sarah J. Maas series you all know and love!Are you also slighly put off by the bat wings...? We tried to jump right in to the smut on this one, but the novel gave us mostly foreplay.#Let'sGetLit #2EM @TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@ChristianLutes@CathleenBrumback2025-03-011h 00Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 50: Are Your Liaisons in Danger?Happy Smut Month Everyone! The English Majors might not know which French Revolution this novel is set in, but we sure know a lot about these sex driven Libertines. Join us as Cathleen covers Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Pierre Choderlos de Laclos) and we discuss the reprehensible behavior in these letters. #Let'sGetLIT #2EM@TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar@CathleenBrumback@ChristianLutes 2025-02-1553 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 49: Sexy NecessitiesTry and say that episode title 3 times fast! The English majors are back this week examining why you may or may not a deep throat Freud complex or Schalhausen Trouble.
Christian is covering Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do a collection of essays written by E. B. White and James Thurber while we continue to celebrate the new entries into the public domain.
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2025-01-3134 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 48: Flip the Shiny BirdYou might have seen the film, but now the novel is PUBLIC DOMAIN! That's right- Cathleen is covering The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett!
Join your two favorite English Majors on this wild ride in search of a shiny bird that may or may not be worth a lot of money.
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@ChristianLutes2025-01-1444 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 47: Project Manager of the RingsIts our final trip through Middle Earth for this holiday season! This week Christian covers The Return of the King (Tolkien) teaching us all that Saruman is a pick-me-girl...ew.
While Frodo might be the Project Manager of getting the ring to Mout Doom... Sam 100% did all the work in the group project.
Join your favorite hobbit-like English Majors to send off 2024 like the Elves leaving for the Undying Lands!
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2024-12-2851 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 46: Two Towers, One RingWe're not regular Orcs, we're cool Orcs! This week Cathleen is perpetually confused about which two towers we are talking about and Wizards will do literally anything but go to therapy.
Join your favorite English Majors while we chat about The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Tolkien). #Let'sGetLIT
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@ChristianLutes2024-12-1447 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 45: The Elf HOAGet in loser, we're going to Mordor! Join us this holiday season for a fellowship set up by Elves that immediately falls apart... Well, kind of.
Grab your beers and sing a happy little hobbit drinking song while Christian covers Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Tolkien).
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@CathleenBrumback2024-11-2950 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 44: Gandalf - A 1099 WizardWelcome to our MARATHON of MIDDLE EARTH!!! For the next 2 months the English Majors will be on a quest to explore JRR Tolkien's fantasy world, characters, and contracted Wizards who clearly have other obligations.
This week Cathleen covers The Hobbit - We're Going On An Adeventure!
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@ChristianLutes2024-11-141h 01Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 43: Haunting of a Dramatic B*tchShirley did us right with this one!! This week Cathleen covers The Haunting of Hill House (Jackson) and we learn why Eleanor got kicked out of ghost summer camp.
Get ready to get your spooky season fix with the two English majors!
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@ChristianLutes 2024-10-3139 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 42: Scary Millennial Nostalgia To Tell in the DarkAre you ready for SPOOKY SEASON!!! Well the English Major certainly are!
This week Christian tells us all about those scary stories (and illustrations) that chilled our bones when we were babies in the 80s and 90s. That's right, we are digging into Scary Stories to Tell In The Dark (Schwartz)!
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@CathleenBrumback2024-10-1544 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 41: Fragile HowardThis week's Lit packs colonialism, incest, AND magic mushrooms all into one Gothic Horror novel! Christian takes us all on the rollercoaster that is Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Let's get LIT!!!
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2024-09-3036 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 40: Disco Ball CityIt only took Cathleen 100 years of Wikipedia to make it through One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel García Márquez)! It's Hispanic Heritage Month and the English Majors are getting LIT in the disco ball city!
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2024-09-1549 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 39: French HeavenHow many French Revolutions did you learn about in high school? This week Christian tells us all about her favorite musical Les Miserables (novel by Victor Hugo). We learn about a love square and what happens when you steal some bread in 19th century France.
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@CathleenBrumback2024-08-3049 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 38: The Brat MisanthropeAre you Brat? The English Majors are having a Brat Girl Summer and a Moliere Moment with this episode. Cathleen covers The Misanthrope by Moliere and we learn all about Alceste's hoe phase and why he can't have fake friends at the French Court!
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@ChristianLutes2024-08-1546 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 37: Girl DinnerGet your cheese and crackers and heads and hands... That's right, it's time for Girl Dinner! Christian takes us back to ancient Rome covering Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare) and you know we are going to address the cannibalism!
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@CathleenBrumback2024-07-3050 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 36: Boy MathWhat are your teenage boys doing for fun this summer? Join the English Majors as we cover ALLLL the misguided BOY MATH in William Golding's Lord of the Flies.
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@ChristianLutes2024-07-1442 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 35: Jingle Away AngrilyAre you ready to get your Fantasy fix for the end of June? Well, don't worry becuase Christian is covernig Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett! We learn all about the Discworld and a festive little fool that jingles away angrily only to become the king!
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2024-06-3034 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 34: Murphy, the Dream KingThis month the English Majors are haunting your dreams with Fantasy Literature! In this episode, Cathleen takes a shot of Malort and tells us all about Morpheus in Neil Gaiman comic book series The Sandman... and all of Morpheus' other names too...
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@ChristianLutes2024-06-1438 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 33: Sugar Baby AlfredStaying in our little mysterious moment this month, Christian tells us all about ‘Who Done It’ in The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Christie)!
Do you know how to pronounce Poirot’s name? If so, please let your friendly neighborhood
English Major’s know.
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2024-05-3141 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 32: Quicksand, My Dear Watson!Are you having a Mysterious May?? Becuase the English Majors sure are! This week Cathleen digs into the famous Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Join us while we #GetLit in some quicksand on the English moors!
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@ChristianLutes2024-05-1540 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 31: Leaves of a Sexy FarmerWalt Whitman definitly had a Sexy Farmer Era in his mid-thirties and the English Majors are HERE FOR IT!
Join this week as Christian covers Whitman's poem "America"... and Cathleen ready a table of contents as a poem.
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2024-04-3035 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 30: Dirty LimericksIn the mood for some naughty poetry? Don't worry the English Majors have you covered ;)
This week Cathleen covers Limericks- where did they come from? Who is Edward Lear?
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@christianlustes 2024-04-1527 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 29: Muscle Mermaid Jesus of Monte CristoContinuing with our theme of rEvEnGe this month- Christian takes us on the epic journey of Edmund Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas)! It's time to bust open a bottle of wine and really dig into why Dumas wants to tell us so much about those damn curtains!!
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@CathleenBrumback2024-03-3052 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 28: Not Kydding AroundGet ready for some REVENGE! This week Cathleen cover's Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy! We're taking our favorite little trip back to Elizabethan England for another bloody play.
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@ChristianLutes 2024-03-1545 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 27: Comedy of...?Are you struggling to remember the word/name of something? Then you might be entitled to compensation- In the form of Christian telling us all about Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors!! Join us while we struggle to pronounce EphesuslSrjgnoiergsejgeiozpfnaknv :)
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@CathleenBrumback2024-03-0138 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 26: Albatross Cruise LinesThe English Majors are BACK AT SEA! Cathleen covers The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) while Christian fights the good fight with her own water issues!
Do you know if The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is set in the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean? Does it matter? Do you care? Tell us all about it @TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar on IG!!
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2024-02-1551 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 25: Tale of Two HermionesWhat does The Winter's Tale and Harry Potter have in common? Nothing, but a name. But 'what's in a name' right!
Look, Christian brought it all home this month telling us about Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Rowling)- we love a good death match for a bunch of teenagers right!? lol
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@CathleenBrumback2024-01-3153 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 24: Always OverreactingWe might be exiting 2023 pursued by a bear... but the English majors are not mad about it!
In this espisode Cathleen takes a shot of Malort to ring in the New Year and covers The Winter's Tale (Shakespeare).
Get ready to GET LIT in 2024!!!
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@christianlutes 2024-01-151h 04Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEPISODE THIRTY FIVEChristian turns 35 AGAIN and ALWAYS this year! This episode is dedicated to all the folks out there with the all too often forgotten December birthdays. We hope you are ready to get LIT with The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde) and Interview with the Vampire (Anne Rice).
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@cathleenbrumback2023-12-221h 24Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 22: Frabjous FemmesIt's almost the holidays!
The English Majors are celebrating with some fabulous FRABJOUS female chararcters!! Cathleen covers Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw) and Christian tells us all about Anne of Green Gables (L. M. Montgomery).
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2023-11-211h 40Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 21: A Quick Commune with SatanHappy Almost Halloween!!!
Your two favorite English majors had to have a quick little commune with Satan this month and scare our TailyPo's off with Paradise Lost (Milton) and The Tailypo: A Ghost Story (Joanna C. Galdone).
Shout out to Moobs and Chirag for their cameos at the top of the episode... We would have passed their voices off as ghosts... But even ghosts don't have the motivation to go to the gym after 7pm. lol
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2023-10-231h 09Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 20: Stephen King!Yep! It's the Stephen King episode no one asked for, but we brought you anyway- Out if the goodness of our hearts...lol
This month Cathleen and Christian celebrate the start of SpOoOoky Season with The Shining and Pet Sematary by Stephen King!
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@CathleenBrumback2023-09-221h 32Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 19: Plain Girl SummerThat's right everyone! The English Majors are having a #PlainGirlSummer reading about one of Literature's most toxic relationships- Jane Eyre and Mr. Rochester!!!
You know the drill- Charlotte Brontë wrote it, we read the Wikipedia page, and you come for the ride!
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2023-08-221h 02Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 18: What the Hell!?Someone told the English Majors to go to Hell this month and we took them up on the offer ;) Cathleen is burning in the hell of her apartment while she covers Dante's Inferno and Christian takes us to the 1905 Chicago version of hell with The Jungle (Sinclair).
We'll see you in Hell! Let's get Lit!!!
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@christianlutes2023-07-221h 28Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 17: Pride 2023!Happy Pride!!! This year Christian and Cathleen are celebrating with two plays Private Lives (Noel Coward) and Fat Ham (James Ijames)!!
Check out the resources referenced in the episode below:
https://www.centeronhalsted.org/
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@christianlutes2023-06-231h 06Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 16: Once Upon a Wikipedia PageWere you as excited about fairy tales as a kid as Cathleen and Christian were? In this episode, Cathleen explores a dark (surprise surprise) and obscure tale from the Brothers Grimm (The Robber Bridegroom) and Christian brings up the mood with Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbalina. Jump into the fairy folk lore with us and LET'S GET LIT!!!
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@cathleenbrumback2023-05-2252 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 15: April FoolzTis the time of year for some Tomfoolery! This month the English Majors try to fool each other with Literature the other has not read. Listen to how we try to BS our way through the Wikipedia pages of Trifles (Glaspell) and Holes (Sachar). Get ready to get LIT!
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@cathleenbrumback2023-04-231h 08Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 14: Tossed SaladJoin the English Majors, Christian and Cathleen, as they Get Lit with the Roman Mean Girls! That's right- this month we are covering William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and taking head of the warning of the Ides of March!!!
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@christianlutes2023-03-231h 02Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 13: Musketeers and BadA$$ Janie StarksIn this month's episode Cathleen covers The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas)- still not sure why it's not called 'The Quest for the Diamond Nuggets' lol. And Christian takes a deep dive into Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston) to share Janie Stark's truly badass journey. Join the English majors in celebrating Black History Month with these authors of color and many more in the links below!
https://ta-nehisicoates.com/
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Find u...2023-02-231h 23Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 12: Poetry & Riddles: Twas Bussin'Welcome back English Majors and everyone in a wiki-rabbit hole! In this episode Cathleen covers some ancient Viking Riddles and Christian breaks down Lewis Carroll's The Jabberwocky! We hope you love the twisty tricks and nonsense words as much as you do! #Let'sGetLit
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@CathleenBrumback 2023-01-231h 01Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 11: Drunk Dickens"Marley was dead." That's right everyone! Christian and Cathleen chat about A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens this month! Christian brings all her best Muppets references and Cathleen labels the 3 ghosts as the hot one, the funny one, and the scary one.
Grab a drink and join us on the Wikipedia page! Let's get Lit!
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2022-12-231h 02Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 10: Cranberries with MorrieHey Literature Nerds!!! In this episode Cathleen covers The Wife of Bath's Tale (Chaucer) and Christian covers Tuesdays with Morrie (Albom). We are gearing up for the Holiday season with talk of cranberries (Canterbury) and a guy named Mitch who really wants his old teacher to give him all the answers.
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@ChrisitanLutes2022-11-261h 02Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 9: Sexy Vampires (Without the Sparkle)The English Majors switch up the style in this episode! Both Christian and Cathleen cover Bram Stoker's DRACULA in celebration of sPoOoOkY season! We chat about Bram Stoker's influence and finally answer all your questions about sexy vs. scary vampires.
Let us know what you think- Do you also love the 1992 film adaptation? Where do you fall on fancy castles and camping?
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@ChristianLutes 2022-10-221h 13Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 8: Kegger Allan-PoeGet your SpoOoOoky poet hats ready! This month we ease into spooky season by taking a deep dive into Edgar Allan-Poe!
Cathleen covers The Tell-Tale Heart and Christian covers The Raven!
Start rapping at our chamber door on IG @twoenglishmajorswalkintoabar !!! Let's get LIT!2022-09-2358 minTwo English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 7: Teen Angst EditionWere you a #TeenageDirtbag like Cathleen and Christian back in the early 00's? If so, join us for the ride! This month Cathleen covers The Crucible (Arthur Miller) and Christian covers An Old Fashioned Girl (Louisa May Alcott). Both pieces of Lit showcase teens at their best... and worst. *cough*…gets the whole village accused of witchcraft *cough*... AND they both touch on our own long forgotten teenage angst.
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2022-08-231h 17Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 6: The Fight for FreedomREVOLUTIONISTS!- Yes, we did finally google it and now know that it is, in fact, a word... Join your favorite English majors as we examine In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez and Kindred by Octavia E. Butler!!! It's a wild ride with some badass women in Literature and we are here to GET LIT!!!
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Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 5: Pride 2022!Happy Pride Month Everyone!!! In this episode Christian unpacks the problematic Brokeback Mountain (Annie Proulx) and teaches us all how to be better allies to the LGBTQ+ community. AND Cathleen brings the levity back up a notch and covers The Importance of Being Earnest by none other than our favorite wit...Oscar Wilde!!!2022-06-231h 16Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 4: SatireWe thought we could surprise each other and boy oh boy did we! In this month's episode BOTH Christian and Cathleen cover Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal For preventing the Children of Poor People From being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and For making them Beneficial to the Publick. So warm up that baby stew you've been keep in the fridge and listen to some satire! 2022-05-231h 02Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 3: American FeministsGrab your beverage of choice and join your favorite English majors in celebrating the works of some of America's early feminist authors! In this episode Christian covers Emily Dickinson's Wild Nights - Wild Nights! and Cathleen covers The Awakening by Kate Chopin! Because we've all had an awakening or two after a couple of wild nights ;)
2022-04-231h 01Two English Majors Walk Into A BarEpisode 2: Banned BooksIn this episode Cathleen covers A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess) and Christian covers Catcher In the Rye (J.D. Salinger). Join us for some ultraviolent phony nonsense!
Follow us on IG @twoenglishmajorswalkintoabar2022-03-231h 23Two English Majors Walk Into A BarPilot: Let's get Lit!IT'S OUR VERY FIRST EPISODE!!!
The two English majors, Cathleen Brumback and Christian Lutes, walk into a bar and chat about Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) and The Time Machine (H.G. Wells).
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