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Victorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween - The Raven - The Philosophy of Composition - The BreakdownSpooktacular October Ghosties and Ghoulies, What do you think of first when you hear, “The Raven?” Fear? Terror? The Simpsons? Death? Well, we thought of all of those things and more throughout this breakdown episode of “The Raven,” by Edgar Allen Poe. This eerie poem is a rollercoaster of emotions, and can elicit different ones from person to person. The foremost emotion felt by most is that of loss, and mourning. Poe had the intent to elicit dread from the audience, as pointed out in his essay, “The Philos...2023-10-2430 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween - The Raven - Edgar Allen PoeHappy Spooky times to one and all, This October we shall be narrating American author, Edgar Allan Poe's famously eerie poem “The Raven.” It was published in the New York Evening Mirror On January 29, 1845 and was equally praised and panned by critics of the day. The poem made Poe famous throughout both England and America.  Most everyone already knows of the story, but in rereading, recording, and editing this episode Owen learned many more of the details of the story and has many more questions about it. How good is yo...2023-10-1012 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E5.05 Things Worth Knowing with KariWhy hello there, Today Kari Nixon, PhD, reads Things Worth Knowing from the April 18th edition of the London Journal from 1863 Welcome back to Victorian Periodical Parade, 160 years ago folks were still interested in everyday events, the royals, and travel. They were folks just like us coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and making sense of it all.  Today Kari reads through the miscellaneous articles included in the publication along with Chapters 10 and 13 of Lady Audley’s S...2023-09-2615 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E5.03 Lady Audley's Secret Chapter 13 - StoryHello historians, Today Owen narrates Chapter 13 of Lady Audley’s Secret Published in the London Journal from 1863 The Victorian Periodical Parade podcast is a time traveling vessel, going back 160 years to see what folks were interested in, and how they lived their daily lives.  As it turns out they were folks just like us, coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and attempting to make sense of it all. There is much that we can learn about our daily life, by reading sto...2023-09-1216 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E5.02 Lady Audley's Secret Chapter 12Hallo friends, Today Owen narrates Chapter 12 of Lady Audley’s Secret Published in the London Journal from 1863 The Victorian Periodical Parade podcast is a time traveling vessel, going back 160 years to see what folks were interested in, and how they lived their daily lives.  As it turns out they were folks just like us, coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and attempting to make sense of it all. There is much that we can learn about our daily life, by reading sto...2023-08-2913 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E5.01 Lady Audley's Secret Chapter 11Hello listeners old and new, Today Owen narrates Chapter 11 of Lady Audley’s Secret Published in the London Journal from 1863 The Victorian Periodical Parade travels back in time 160 years to see what folks were interested in reading, learning about, and how they lived their daily lives.  They were folks just like us coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and making sense of it all. There is much that we can learn about daily life in the Victorian Era simply from reading their stories. So far...2023-08-1514 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E5.00 Lady Audley's Secret Chapter 10Hello hello lovely people, Today Owen reads Chapter 10 of Lady Audley’s Secret Published in the London Journal from 1863 The Victorian Periodical Parade travels back in time 160 years to see what folks were interested in reading, learning about, and how they lived their daily lives.  They were folks just like us coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and making sense of it all. There is much that we can learn about daily life in the Victorian Era simply from reading their stories. So far Lad...2023-08-0110 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E4.19 - Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 9Welcome back lovely people, ------------- Today Owen reads Chapter 9 of Lady Audley’s Secret Published in the London Journal from 1863 The Victorian Periodical Parade travels back in time 160 years to see what folks were interested in reading, learning about, and how they lived their daily lives.  They were folks just like us coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and making sense of it all. There is much that we can learn about daily life in the Victorian Era simply from reading their stories. So far Lad...2023-07-1817 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E4.01 - Miscellany that might pertain to Chapter 8Why hello there, Today Kari Nixon, PhD, reads Miscellany from the April 11th edition Of the London Journal from 1863 Welcome back to Victorian Periodical Parade, 160 years ago folks were still interested in royal weddings, wildlife, and how to wear your hair to your wedding reception. They were folks just like us coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and making sense of it all.  Today Kari reads through the miscellaneous articles included in the publication along with Chapters 8 and 9 of Lady Audley’s Secret. Will you be...2023-07-0511 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E4.02 Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 8Hallu Hallu, Today Owen reads Chapter 8 of Lady Audley’s Secret Published in the London Journal from 1863 Welcome back to Victorian Periodical Parade, 160 years ago folks were still interested in royal weddings, wildlife, and how to wear your hair to your wedding reception. They were folks just like us coming up with reasons to do things, reasons for why things happened, and making sense of it all.  Today Owen reads Chapter 8 of Lady Audley’s Secret. Alicia Audley is determined to meet George Talboys and her f...2023-06-2028 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E2.01 - Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 3Hello there, Today Owen Narrates "Lady Audley's Secret" Chapter 3 Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Published in the London Journal 1863 Welcome back to the Victorian Periodical Parade. Welcome to the reading of Chapter 3 of Lady Audley’s Secret. My name is Owen and I have messed up again, this Chapter is being published out of order. I have done this before, and I will try not to do this again. I have been assisting Dr. Kari Nixon by reading the fiction portions of the 1863 bound annual edition. In this nice collection of li...2023-06-0619 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E3.03 - Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 7Hey listener, Today Owen Narrates "Lady Audley's Secret" Chapter 7 Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Published in the London Journal 1863 Welcome back to the Victorian Periodical Parade. We have another reading from the London Journal for you today. My name is Owen and I have been assisting Kari Nixon, PhD, by reading the fiction portions of the 1863 bound annual edition of the London Journal. This is a nice collection of literature and news articles that connects present day folk to the Victorians of 160 years ago. In Chapter 7 we find that...2023-05-2327 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E3.02 - News Article Time! With Kari NixonHello Lovely Vicies and Victors, I'm glad you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade Welcome to the second reading of the 1863 edition of the London Journal. Kari Nixon, PhD, compares events of the past both to events of today and similarities with "Lady Audley's Secret." In this episode there isn’t a large article that correlates directly to the reading in the same publication, so Kari breaks down what the London Journal. She describes what a typical publication looks like and reads a few interesting pieces. She also makes up...2023-05-0915 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E3.01 - Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 6Well hello there, Today Owen Narrates "Lady Audley's Secret" Chapter 6 Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Published in the London Journal 1863 Welcome back to the Victorian Periodical Parade. We another reading from the London for you today. My name is Owen and I have been assisting Kari Nixon, PhD, by reading the fiction portions of the 1862  bound annual edition of the London Journal. This is a nice collection of literature and news articles that connects present day folk to the Victorians of 160 years ago. In Chapter 6 George Talboys and Robert A...2023-04-2513 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E3.02 - Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 5Hello there, Today Owen Narrates "Lady Audley's Secret" Chapter 5 Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Published in the London Journal 1863 We are glad that you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade. Welcome to another reading of the London. My name is Owen and I have been assisting Dr. Kari Nixon by reading the fiction portions of the 1862  bound annual edition. This is a nice collection of literature and news articles that connects present day folks to the Victorians of 160 years ago. In Chapter 5 George Talboys and R...2023-04-1114 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E2.02 - Lady Audley's Secret - Chapter 4Welcome dear listeners to another narration of Lady Audley's Secret. This time we are in Chapter 4. Has George Talboys made land yet? Who do we get to meet in this Chapter? Why was Lucy keeping that item in a secret compartment of her jewelry box? Well, we answer a few of these questions, but a few still remain elusive. Join us next time for a breakdown from Kari Nixon PhD! Have a great week --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victorianparade/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victorianparade/support2023-03-2712 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E7.5 Aunt Agatha's Husband The BreakdownGreetings to your Ears and Eyes, Warning, there are a handful of deaths referenced in this work. Natural deaths due to old age, as well as unfortunate circumstances, but death nonetheless. Daniel Kasper PHD is with us in this episode to breakdown the nuances of Lucy Hardy’s writing. Here is a story that breaks from the orthodox tradition of presenting cause and effect morality, and instead shifts the morals further into the background for a more personal interpretation. What morals did you pick up in your listening of this story? How outdated is this st...2023-03-1433 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E1.05 - A Home for Seaman's OrphansS2 E1.05 A Home for Seaman's Orphans Published in the London Journal 1863 Hello World, We are glad that you have found your way into the Victorian Periodical Parade   Welcome to the breakdown episode, where Kari compares the articles published in the same issue of the London Journal to the section of Lady Audley's Secret and pulls out the knowledge hidden within. Here we find that they published an article about merchant and sailor orphans to tell their reads what would likely happen to George's wife and son after he abandoned them. Listen along to see what comparisons Dr. Nixon makes. S...2023-02-2815 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E1.04 Lady Audley's Secret - Part 4S2 E1.01 Owen Reads  Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Published in the London Journal 1863 Hello Lovely Vickies and Victors, I am glad you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade   Welcome to the another reading of Lady Audley's Secret. This is the last part of the second chapter. Here George describes the night he left his wife and child to set off for the colony of Australia to make his fortune. He also describes his love and devotion to his wife, which is a happy coincidence that the publication of this podcast episode will be on...2023-02-1407 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E 5.01 - Halloween - The Breakdown - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeContent Warning! Cursing, Talk of murder, suicide, violence, and death Hello Dear Listener! Here is the breakdown of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Do you enjoy murder mysteries? Crime stories? Breakdown episodes about such suspenseful Shilling Shockers? In this episode we talk with Daniel Kasper PhD. As the story came to an end, it left behind a legacy, but have you thought of all of the possible meanings this story holds? Where the final chapter, Henry Jekyll’s Full Statement of the Case, was a typical mastermind’s plan reveal, this episode delves into his plan, his...2023-01-311h 03Victorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E1.03 - Lady Audley's Secret - Narration - Part 3Hello there, Today Owen Narrates "Lady Audley's Secret" Chapter 2 Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Published in the London Journal 1863 We are glad that you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade. Welcome to the fourth reading of the Cornhill magazine. My name is Owen and I have been assisting Dr. Kari Nixon by reading the fiction portions of the 1862  bound annual edition. This is a nice collection of literature that connects present day folks to the Victorians of 160 years ago. This first reading is chapter of the Mary Elizabeth Braddon novel, "Lady Audley's Secret." The second and t...2023-01-1719 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E1.02 Lady Audley's Secret Chapter 1 Part 2S2 E1.02 Owen Narrates "Lady Audley's Secret"  Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Published in the London Journal 1863  Hello Lovely Vicies and Victors,  Im glad you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade   Welcome to the third reading of the Cornhill magazine. My name is Owen and I have been assisting Dr. Kari Nixon by reading the fiction portions of the 1862  bound annual edition. This is a nice collection of literature that connects present day folks to the Victorians of a 160 years ago.  This first reading is a segment of the Mary Elizabeth Braddon novel, "Lady Audley's Secret." People...2023-01-0315 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS2 E1.01 Owen Reads Lady Audley's SecretS1 E1.01 Owen Reads  Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Published in the London Journal 1863 Hello Lovely Vicies and Victors, Im glad you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade   Welcome to the second reading of the Cornhill magazine. My name is Owen and I will be assisting Dr. Kari Nixon by reading the fiction portions of the 1862  bound annual edition. This is a nice collection of literature that connects present day folks to the Victorians of a 160 years ago.  This first reading is a segment of the Mary Elizabeth Braddon novel, Lady Audley's Secret , People often...2022-12-2315 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS1 E1.00 Dr. Nixon Observes VictoriansHello Lovely Vicies and Victors, Im glad you found your way over here to the Victorian Periodical Parade Welcome to the first reading of the Cornhill magazine. My name is Owen Curtiss and I will be assisting Dr. Kari Nixon by reading the fiction portions of the 1862  bound annual edition. This is a nice collection of literature that connects present day folks to the Victorians of a 160 years ago. Here Kari reads an article from the May issue of the 1862 edition of the Cornhill Magazine. She breaks down what the writings mean, why they are in general critiquing their peers, a...2022-12-1114 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E0.5 Our Lady of HateHeia Scholars, This content has been a long time coming! Very sorry for the wait! Today we get to know the author Lucy Hardy, where she comes from and when she left this realm. Johnny Mains, @ohsinnerman, collected the works of Lucy Hardy and presents them in the collection titled, “Our Lady of Hate.” This episode is the narration of the introduction written by Johnny Mains to give detail to the life of Lucy, as well as to document his discovery of her. We hope that you enjoy it. In this episode, Owen added the music of Kevin MacLeod to acco...2022-10-1817 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E7 Aunt Agatha's Husband StoryGreetings to your Ears and Eyes, Warning, there are a handful of deaths referenced in this work. Natural deaths due to old age, as well as unfortunate circumstances, but death nonetheless. Here is a story that breaks from the orthodox tradition of presenting cause and effect morality, and instead shifts the morals further into the background for a more personal interpretation. What morals did you pick up in your listening of this story? How outdated is this story? Does the conclusion make up for the less scrupulous phrases and ideologies used throughout? How rattled were...2022-07-0240 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E0.75 An Interview Between Friends and Co-HostsHello Vickies, This content has been a long time coming as it is from a nearly 3 hour recording session, with so many good things going on! Very sorry for the wait! Today we get to know the fantastic Kari Nixon PhD, even more than we already had. We learn about her beginnings as a scholar, a few of her accolades and travels. We learn more of her childhood as well as a few tidbits about mentors of hers. Get ready for some belly laughs as well as some deep dives into the meta of podcasting, producing this podcast, as...2022-04-191h 44Victorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E6.75 - The Breakdown - Part 2 - That Delightful StrangerHello Hello Hello!   We are here with the second portion of our discussion of That Delightful Stranger, by Lucy Hardy. Written in 1896. We have broken this episode down into smaller chunks so that you could have more manageable episode lengths. Let us know if this works out better, and we can do it this way in the future.   We transition from what it means to be Lucy Hardy, to talking about Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Do you know who Mary Elizabeth Braddon is? We do! Here we talk about her being a bad ass, a mother of 6 kids, as well has th...2022-03-2011 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E6.5 - The Breakdown - Part 1 - That Delightful StrangerHello Hello Hello! We are here with a portion of our discussion of That Delightful Stranger. We have broken this episode down into smaller chunks so that you could have more manageable episode lengths. Let us know if this works out better, and we can do it this way in the future. We talk about what it means to be Lucy Hardy, and why she wrote this story as a mystery rather than as a ghost story. What her intentions were, where she was coming from, and where this story was published. Do you know who Mary Elizabeth Braddon is? ...2022-03-1925 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E6.25 That Delightful StrangerHello World,   Welcome to a story about the resident gentry of Shingleside, a sea side town in England, were they misinterpret the message their own story tries to tell. We have a story narrated by Mrs. Millbird, who is all knowing and says that she was present at critical events, but also heard about others via word of mouth. It's another story where the ghost is hard to find, and the protagonist is more of an accidental detective than a ghost hunter or a protector from ghosts.   Follow along as we learn how a small community is delighted by a stra...2022-03-1050 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E5.75 - The Breakdown of The West RoomHello Lovely Listeners, Please welcome back the lovely Kari Nixon Ph.D!  She is back to breakdown "The West Room," written by Lucy Hardy a.k.a. Catherine Lord. This version was published in The Canterbury Journal October 25th 1895, but first WE LEARN! Then after, we will discuss the answers to last episodes Riddles, but first WE LEARN! What would you do if you had a book with text that was foreign to you, and you kept finding distracting topics to talk about? Well, we know what we would do. Hop hop hop around like b...2022-02-0840 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E5.25 - The West RoomContent Warning: Child birth, murder, and death of a newborn of natural causes. In this episode, we visit The West Room written by Cathrine Lord in the Victorian Era, and edited by Johnny Mains, narrated by Owen Curtiss. Have you ever rented a house that was larger than you needed? Have architects ever added more than you thought was necessary over the years? Architects often get the bad rap, even though they are trying to get the homeowner what they want. But sometimes even that is too much. Have you searched and searched to solve the true crime, which you...2022-02-0129 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Christmas - A Visit from St. Nicholas Poem by Clement Clarke MooreMerry Christmas All, Today we throw back to last year when Owen read 'Twas the night before Christmas for us. It was written by Clement Clarke Moore and is read by many. We will be taking the month of January as a break. Then there will be more content coming after that. We hope that everyone's break will will be great, and joyous. We look forward to 2022! Reach out if you would like at 2021-12-2403 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween Part 7 - Henry Jekyll’s Full Statement of the CaseContent Warning! Talk of murder, suicide, violence, and death Happy Holidays! Here is the conclusion of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Do you enjoy murder mysteries? Crime stories? This one comes to an end here, but has left behind a legacy. The final chapter, Henry Jekyll’s Full Statement of the Case, is a typical mastermind’s plan reveal, except in this case it divulges his plan, his intentions, and where they went awry. His path fixing his plans went off and on the rails again and again, until he l...2021-12-1153 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween Part 6 - Remarkable Incident of Dr. LanyonHappy Cyber Monday!  299 total listens to the podcast so far! Thank you all for that support. It encourages me to keep working on them and improving.  I hope that your Thanksgiving week was amazing!   Do you enjoy murder mysteries? Crime stories? Good, because we have something in that same vein again for you today. The chapter, Remarkable Incident of Dr. Lanyon, is a typical Victorian Era murder mystery case. Listening back to the episode during editing makes me feel like Dr. Jekyll was going through a mid life crisis or major depression. This the...2021-11-2910 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween Part 5 - The Incident of the LetterHappy Thanksgiving!   I am thankful that you are listening to these episodes. It encourages me to keep working on them and improving. I hope that your week is amazing! And if you are having time off this week, that you relish it. If you are working as usual, I hope that it goes smoothly for you. Do you enjoy murder mysteries? Crime stories? Good, because we have something in that same vein for you today. The Incident of the Letter is a Victorian Era chapter that draws from the popular best selling novels o...2021-11-2410 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween Part 4 - The Carew Murder CaseHello Again!  Do you enjoy Sherlock Holmes investigations? Good, because we have something in that same vein for you today. The Carew Murder Case is a Victorian Era chapter that draws from the popular best selling novels of the time, here we have an inspector from Scotland Yard, who is investigating the residence of a murderer. Finding clues in ashes from a fire. We as readers and listeners of the story know "who done it," but I find it enjoyable to see the means by which Mr. Utterson, and our detective from Scotland Yard, piece together the clues, and m...2021-11-1210 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E Halloween Part 3 - In which Dr. Jekyll was Quite at EaseHello Lovely Listeners, Here is the short, third Chapter of the original version of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, written by Robert Lewis Stevenson. It is quite different from the movies and renditions I have seen and heard of. I look forward to reading the part that gives rise to the current version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.  Do you like the slower pace of the action? Do you enjoy the thrill and anticipation of seeing the monster that we know so well t...2021-11-0606 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS 3 E Halloween Part 2 - Mr. Utterson Goes on a StakeoutWe move on to Chapter 2 of our horror story.   Isn't is strange that in the first sentence of Chapter 1 Mr. Utterson the lawyer is described as "a man of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary, and yet somehow lovable,"  an yet he is not so much embarrassed in the discourses we have seen him in so far? Must be something to do with judging a book by its cover, as the Pagemaster told us not to do.   ...2021-10-2920 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS 3 E Halloween Part 1 - We learn news of a doorIn this episode we start digging deep into the more horrific side of Victorian Ghost stories. Did you know that this is how this story started? It seems to me like the film industry has changed this character and story a lot from its inception to now. This main character doesn't seem to match the one I have had in my mind's eye over the last few years. Glad to read the original. Did you know that another word for door is Ostium? I have known for a few years now, seek it and...2021-10-2615 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E3 - Grannies Ghost Story - The BreakdownGraphic content warning - Talk of a character from Thomas Hardys novel, Jude the Obscure,  finding an 8 year old hanging them self along with their two younger siblings in a closet as the example of th excessive pessimism of the time, around the 16 minute mark - skip for 30 secunds, or until after you hear the phrase "sort of harmless stories. This skip will also jump past, talk of a mother killing herself, at the 16.5 minute. Dr. Nixon: “What did we learn from this episode class? That the Victorians considered themselves similar to the Ancient Greeks, and that if it was oka...2021-10-0440 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E3 - Grannies Ghost StoryContent warning - description of death by drowning and the look of the ghost of a drowned person In this episode we get to know a twin brother and sister. As the Blue Peter flies for the elder twin sister she describes her husband, and her twin brother in their youth to her grandchildren. She tries to give guidance to all the young girls listening, but the eldest especially. Do you like reading a history book that then references an older history? I do! It gives us even greater hands on representation of things which happened nearly 200 years ago! Enjoy...2021-09-0726 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E2.75 - The Curious Case of Susan Styles - The BreakdownContent warning: In this story there is infanticide, and reference to the murder of an infant, we do not condone this, we are merely reacting to the story as it was written 160 years ago. Either prepare you ears or hit skip three times after we say, "The Curious Case of Susan Styleds." In today's episode Dr. Kari Nixon breaks down The Curious Case of Susan Styles written by Cathrine Lord, under the pen name of Lucy Hardy. Did you notice the reference to a Hardy in the story? It took me until I edited to story to...2021-08-0250 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E2.25 - The Curious Case of Susan StylesWarning - this episode contains reference to infanticide. One character pleads guilty to it, and then its corpse is referenced. It touches the topic but does not go into great detail. Listen with care. Hello Wonderful Listeners, Welcome to Season 3 Episode 2 Part 1. We have mixed up production yet again, and we are putting the story out by itself to shorten up the episodes. We hope that you will enjoy this, and follow it up with the break down by Dr. Kari Nixon coming shortly. If you enjoy this Victorian Era tale and haven't listened to Seasons 2, or 1, head on over...2021-07-1219 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeS3 E1 - That Terrible Christmas Eve - Story and The BreakdownSeason 3 Episode 1 In this episode we talk about, read, react to, and break down the short story, "That Terrible Christmas Eve," written by Cathrine Lord in the 1890s. It is now a part of the collection, "Our Lady of Hate," which has been researched and edited by Johnny Mains, @ohsinnerman on Twitter.  We find ourselves with three young girls asking their elderly Nurse to tell them of how she came to know their mother. This question is answered by a thrilling story of home invasion. Find yourself wrapped up in the short story as well other Victorian r...2021-06-021h 04Victorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeSeason 3 Episode 0 - A Lengthy Teaser to the PodcastGood Day Listeners! We are focusing our knowledge and expertise into the audio only venue. Seasons 1 and 2 are currently available on; YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8V3Nwr0QJn8obpVpFU9u9A or on Facebook Victorian Periodical Parade So head over over there to get to know more about what we have done so far. The long of it is that half of our duo is a published Victorian Literature Professor, Dr. Kari Nixon, whose training is in new historicism, with her niche speciality being the...2021-05-2607 minVictorian Periodical ParadeVictorian Periodical ParadeSeason 3 Episode 0.0 - A Quick IntroductionHello Listeners! We are focusing our knowledge and expertise into the audio only venue. Seasons 1 and 2 are currently available on  YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8V3Nwr0QJn8obpVpFU9u9A or on Facebook Victorian Periodical Parade so head over over there to get to know more about what we have done so far. The long of it is that half of our duo is a published Victorian Literature Professor, Dr. Kari Nixon, whose training is in new historicism, with her niche speciality b...2021-05-2601 min