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Death, Personified

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How Greek Mythology Inspires Us

How Greek Mythology Inspires Us

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The Case for Fan Fiction

The Case for Fan Fiction

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The Byronic Hero: Isn’t it Byronic?

The Byronic Hero: Isn’t it Byronic?

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War and Peace and Everything Else

War and Peace and Everything Else

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Unreliable Narrators

Season 1 Episode 9

Can an unreliable narrator help readers see the world through multiple lenses?

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Anne Rice, The Queen of Literary Monsters
9:35
Learn about how Anne Rice's work has changed the landscape of genre fiction.
Dune, The Most Important Sci Fi Series Ever?
13:29
Learn about the history and adaptations of the 1965 novel DUNE.
Are Graphic Novels... Novels?
10:10
We're breaking down how the graphic novel went from the comic book store to the classroom.
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We lead you through the dark and twisted world of Uncle Stevie, the King of Horror.
The Fiery History of Banned Books
14:02
Let's explore how the seemingly innocuous book has survived centuries of the ban hammer.
The It’s Lit! Musical Episode
13:56
A lot of the bread and butter of musical theater is built off of books!
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