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POP FIZZ

POP FIZZ

By Amanda J. McGee and Jane Ostec

Two ladies bring two discussion items, one fiction, one non-fiction, and see what bubbles up. Topics range from books to movies to webcasts to scholarly articles. Two half episodes a month. Feminist bent.
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Comfort Food, Part 1

POP FIZZ Jun 15, 2020

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Intermission 2020

Intermission 2020

We've been quiet since September of last year, but we're not gone forever. We're planning a season 2, so stay posted! 

Aug 23, 202101:57
From British Queens to Greek Gods, Part 2

From British Queens to Greek Gods, Part 2

The Pop

Lore Olympus, Season 1 by Rachel Smythe

The Fizz

A Song of Ice and Fire (Books) George R.R. Martin

The Odyssey (Book) translated by Emily Wilson

Beowulf (Book) translated by Maria Dhavana Headley 

Gossip Girl (Television)

Circe (Book) Madeline Miller

“What Gentle Women Dare,” Kelly Robson, Uncanny Magazine

Hercules (Movie) Disney

Sep 16, 202032:46
From British Queens to Greek Gods, Part 1
Sep 06, 202030:55
From 'Homecoming' to Kimmy Schmidt, Part 2
Jul 18, 202032:51
From 'Homecoming' to Kimmy Schmidt, Part 1

From 'Homecoming' to Kimmy Schmidt, Part 1

The Pop Homecoming. Directed by Beyonce Knowles-Carter.

The Fizz

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Jul 06, 202033:35
Comfort Food, Part 2
Jun 29, 202029:15
Comfort Food, Part 1
Jun 15, 202032:30
From Furious Feminisms to a World of Horror, Part 2
May 17, 202034:00
From Furious Feminisms to a World of Horror, Part 1
May 03, 202031:45
From Emoticons to Snow Queens, Part 2
Apr 17, 202030:55
From Emoticons to Snow Queens, Part 1
Apr 01, 202029:43
From 70s Feuds to Pride and Prejudice, Part 2

From 70s Feuds to Pride and Prejudice, Part 2

Episode Notes

The Pop

The Lizzy Bennet Diaries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KisuGP2lcPs

The Fizz

  • Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen;
  • Glamour and Glass, Mary Robinette-Kowal;
  • Ghost Talkers, Mary Robinette-Kowal;
  • Unspeakable Things, Laurie Penny.

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Mar 15, 202023:07
From 70s Feuds to Pride and Prejudice, Part 1

From 70s Feuds to Pride and Prejudice, Part 1

The Pop

"Joanna Russ, The Science Fiction Writer Who Said No." B.D. McClay, The New Yorker Magazine, January 30, 2020.

The Fizz

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf (Choreopoem) by Ntozake Shange

Beartown (Television) 

To All the Boys I've Loved Before (Movie)

"Frozen 2" (Skit) from Saturday Night Live

Brave (Movie)

Frozen (Movie) 

"Pocohontas Was a Mistake and Here's Why" (Video Essay) by Lindsay Ellis

Moana (Movie)


Mar 01, 202031:39