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    Episode 264: “Much Ado About Nothing” On-Screen Adaptations

    admin / February 18, 2025 / 0 Comments

    This week on The Literary Life podcast we are back with a fun episode all about film adaptations of Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare! Angelina and Thomas are joined by Atlee…

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    Episode 263: “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, Acts 4 & 5

    admin / February 11, 2025 / 0 Comments

    This week on The Literary Life podcast, Angelina and Thomas are back to wrap up their discussion of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Today, after some introductory talk about literary criticism, our hosts…

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  • Read Along,  Shakespeare,  Show Notes

    Episode 262: “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, Acts 2 & 3

    admin / February 4, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Welcome back to our series on Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing here on The Literary Life Podcast. Our hosts, Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks, open the episode with some thoughts on disguises and…

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  • Read Along,  Shakespeare,  Show Notes

    Episode 261: “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, Acts 1 & 2

    admin / February 1, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Welcome back to The Literary Life Podcast and our series on Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. This week Angelina and Thomas are discussing Acts 1 and 2 and will try to…

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  • Read Along,  Shakespeare,  Show Notes

    Episode 260: Introduction to William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”

    admin / January 21, 2025 / 1 Comment

    Welcome to The Literary Life Podcast and our first book series of 2025, covering Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. Our hosts, Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks begin by sharing their commonplace…

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  • Best of Series,  Shakespeare,  Show Notes

    Episode 208: “Best of” Series – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts IV & V, Ep. 121

    admin / January 23, 2024 / 1 Comment

    On The Literary Life podcast this week, we will wrap up our series on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Our hosts, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas walk through the last two acts of the…

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  • Best of Series,  Shakespeare,  Show Notes

    Episode 207: “Best of” Series – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III, Ep. 120

    admin / January 16, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Today on The Literary Life podcast, we continue our “Best of” series discussing Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream with coverage of Act 3. Angelina talks about the pacing of this act and the…

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  • Best of Series,  Shakespeare,  Show Notes

    Episode 206: “Best of” Series – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts I & II, Ep. 119

    admin / January 9, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Welcome back to The Literary Life podcast and our “Best of” re-air of the series on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. After kicking off the episode with their commonplace quotes, Angelina, Cindy and…

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    Episode 205: The “Best of” Series – Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Ep. 118

    admin / January 2, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! During the month of January 2024, we will be re-airing our series of episodes on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This week we…

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    Episode 167: The “Best of” Series – The Literary Life of Timilyn Downey, Ep. 122

    admin / April 11, 2023 / 0 Comments

    This week on The Literary Life, we are bringing you another “Best of The Literary Life Podcast” episode. This week’s featured guest is Timilyn Downey, who will be a keynote speaker at this…

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