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How It Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The CodeX CantinaMay 06, 2024

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How It Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

How It Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we discuss and react to "How it Feels to be Colored Me" by Zora Neale Hurston Zora Neale Hurston Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnsKMRaAmzg&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBoK2V_iUrDZbr-d8WSF6zp ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #zoranealehurston ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

May 06, 202417:16
Reacting to our first youtube videos

Reacting to our first youtube videos

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Apr 29, 202441:22
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Apr 22, 202418:24
Indian Camp by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Indian Camp by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about "Indian Camp" by Ernest Hemingway! Ernest Hemingway Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oa13cjNZqw&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB0TTfiXg0X_juRB2-GlyXO ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 0:20 Plot Summary 1:44 Discussion ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Apr 15, 202418:30
The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about fate, shortcuts, and fixing mistakes with "The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs today! W. W. Jacobs Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWFt1WUO4mM&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB2cAZemxA7w6PTacB3AUpc ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #WWJacobs#TheMonkeyspaw ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Apr 08, 202419:40
A Journey by Edith Wharton - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

A Journey by Edith Wharton - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about grief and marriage with "A Journey" by Edith Wharton today. Edith Wharton Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTBLkf94BU0&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCnOx9Xol79HsWdrmznhvC0 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #edithwharton ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Apr 01, 202417:27
The Sound Machine by Roald Dahl - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Sound Machine by Roald Dahl - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about "The Sound Machine" by Roald Dahl today. Roald Dahl playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Is12ApKN6f4&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAuIJbftoUQqoRVtULh0_8x ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #roalddahl #TheSoundMachine ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Mar 25, 202417:50
The South by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The South by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "The South" by Jorge Luis Borges. A story with multiple threads delving into the mind, reality, and idealized visions of oneself. Jorge Luis Borges Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXoDmYk4d3U&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAvL0XGmv4GkzbiQ9atSJJg Labyrinths Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQeQXFMUimI&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCN2pqyI4DFFWhxVw9eJLbB ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #jorgeluisborges ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Mar 18, 202415:03
The Lady with the Pet Dog by Joyce Carol Oates - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Lady with the Pet Dog by Joyce Carol Oates - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about "The Lady with the Pet Dog" by Joyce Carol Oates today! We will also briefly discuss it with Anton Chekhov's story of a similar name. Link to that discussion below Joyce Carol Oates Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FgXC03pqUE&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YD_i20s8jwza-_yJv_zwwxeAnton Chekhov's Discussion: https://youtu.be/aVDcDmDVy_Q ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #JoyceCarolOates ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Mar 11, 202417:49
Zimmer Land by Nana Kwame Adjey Brenyah - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review (Friday Black)

Zimmer Land by Nana Kwame Adjey Brenyah - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review (Friday Black)

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about "Zimmer Land" from Black Friday by Nana Kwame Adjey Brenyah.Nana Kwame Adjey Brenyah Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbRSPW0hi04&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAfzhLzJgKnS7_ZLwfqWlb9Friday Black Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ll54K8Q0qI&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCHX_Ir1qZzCS40c_1awtqd ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #NanaKwameAdjeyBrenyah#ZimmerLand#FridayBlack ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Mar 04, 202429:51
Women by Alice Walker - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

Women by Alice Walker - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we discuss "Women" by Alice Walker. Alice Walker Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtzW3Qx6Ajk&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAW5haYZU3jP59b75dSu8_s ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #alicewalker TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions0:06 Women Poem Reading0:40 Discussion ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Feb 26, 202413:26
What I Have Been Doing Lately –Jamaica Kincaid - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

What I Have Been Doing Lately –Jamaica Kincaid - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we discuss "What I Have Been Doing Lately" by Jamaica Kincaid. Jamaica Kincaid Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmkPonC2hHc&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBCgPRoQGqL9oKJCRlwwtiC ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 #JamaicaKincaid ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Feb 19, 202414:34
Uncle Wellington's Wives by Charles W. Chesnutt- Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Uncle Wellington's Wives by Charles W. Chesnutt- Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk "Uncle Wellington's Wives" by Charles W. Chesnutt! Charles W. Chesnutt Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBZ95ldBQwo&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBX548f8Bp_elD_qS4cZEs9 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #CharlesWChesnutt ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Feb 15, 202421:11
Still I Rise by Maya Angelou - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Still I Rise by Maya Angelou - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we react to the poem "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YCogbSuQI4&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCg9PtpqUOQRVaw_91b4Qv- ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #mayaangelou #stillirise TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 0:06 Poem Reading 2:00 Poem Discussion ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Feb 12, 202412:15
Cannibalism in the Cars by Mark Twain - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Cannibalism in the Cars by Mark Twain - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "Cannibalism in the Cars" by Mark Twain. It was recommended by us to check out as a great satire of American politics. Mark Twain Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Duybn46818E&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCrKfmv61-nqWNOSGPbsFfF ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #marktwain #CannibalismintheCars ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Jan 29, 202417:05
Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! What is the role of the author and reader in a text? Can one come to the same conclusion? Let's talk about "Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote" by Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges. Jorge Luis Borges Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXoDmYk4d3U&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAvL0XGmv4GkzbiQ9atSJJg Labyrinths Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQeQXFMUimI&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCN2pqyI4DFFWhxVw9eJLbB ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #jorgeluisborges #argentinaliterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Jan 22, 202420:26
The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about the possible and the improbable. The analytical and the brawn. The insightful and the brilliance. Let's talk about the first modern detective story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh9bqRBbJ14&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCq-6ifwSmStfMELxziowXu ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #edgarallanpoe #TheMurdersintheRueMorgue ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Jan 15, 202417:46
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Themes of courage and cowardice come to a head today in "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" by Ernest Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oa13cjNZqw&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB0TTfiXg0X_juRB2-GlyXO ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #ernesthemingway #TheShortHappyLifeofFrancisMacomber#americanliterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Jan 08, 202423:11
A Very French Christmas - Short Story Collection || Book Summary, Analysis, Review

A Very French Christmas - Short Story Collection || Book Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about "A Very French Christmas" collection from New Vassel Press. ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== Affiliate Links for Books or Stories Mentioned in this Video: Channels Mentioned in this Video: ================================== TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 6:40 "I Take Supper with my Wife" by Antoine Gustave Droz 7:47 "The Wooden Shoes of Little Wolff" by François Coppée 8:27 "The Lost Child" by François Coppée 9:49 "The Louis D'or" by François Coppée 11:46 "St. Anthony and his Pig" by Paul Arène 12:41 "Salvette and Bernadou" by Alphonse Daudet 14:23 "The Juggler of Notre Dame" by Anatole France 15:30 "Noel" by Irène Némirovsky 18:57 "Christmas Eve" by Guy de Maupassant 21:36 "A Miracle" by Guy de Maupassant ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Dec 25, 202327:57
The Sermon in the Cradle by W. E. B. DuBois - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Sermon in the Cradle by W. E. B. DuBois - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "The Sermon in the Cradle" by WEB DuBois. W.E.B. DuBois Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3XMVcadnJ8&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YC2FILVlf5sdh4GzTviU6vr ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #webdubois ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Dec 14, 202310:27
Tulips by Sylvia Plath - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

Tulips by Sylvia Plath - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Sylvia Plath was an incredible and talented poet. Let's talk about "Tulips" today and its meaning to us as well as possible interpretations and analyses. Sylvia Plath Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAPNdhW0sMU&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YD98KrruWUz0LtLSqzbooij ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #sylviaplath TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 Introductions 0:06 Poem Reading 4:02 Discussion and Analysis ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Dec 11, 202323:00
2023 Christmas Announcement and Present Opening

2023 Christmas Announcement and Present Opening

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== Affiliate Links for Books or Stories Mentioned in this Video: Channels Mentioned in this Video: ================================== TABLE OF CONTENTS: ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Dec 04, 202309:21
The Killers by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Killers by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! With existentialist themes and the search for who we are vs who we want to be, "The Killers" is a tight, dialogic story from American writer Ernest Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oa13cjNZqw&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB0TTfiXg0X_juRB2-GlyXO ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #ernesthemingway #thekillers ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Nov 27, 202314:56
Reunion by John Cheever - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Reunion by John Cheever - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about parents, identity, and coming of age with "Reunion" by John Cheever. John Cheever Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjbKalXQhI8&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YD6iPWwn1gby6HECTTJ9LG7 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #JohnCheever ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Nov 23, 202312:13
Gorilla, my Love by Toni Cade Bambara - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Gorilla, my Love by Toni Cade Bambara - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about the titular story "Gorilla, my Love" from the same-titled collection by Toni Cade Bambara. A story that explores identity, authority, and names. Toni Cade Bambara Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQOsqNIwTk0&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAed7csjwv2u7xc_fOTCnW5 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #ToniCadeBambara ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Nov 20, 202311:55
The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! As usual, there is too much to cover today. We talk about Hegelian Dialectics, Determinism, Free Will, Social Masks, Historical Recurrence, and more with "The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero" by Jorge Luis Borges. Jorge Luis Borges Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXoDmYk4d3U&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAvL0XGmv4GkzbiQ9atSJJg Labyrinths Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQeQXFMUimI&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCN2pqyI4DFFWhxVw9eJLbB ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #jorgeluisborges #TheThemeofthetraitorandthehero#Labyrinths ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Nov 13, 202319:51
A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about romanticism and coming of age with "A White Heron" by Sarah Orne Jewett. There are many angles to approach this including from an Eastern Philosophy of enlightenment. Sarah Orne Jewett Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAYINugdnV0&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBjh1KlO2c0VOC5z1RZz6uD ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #SarahOrneJewett ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Nov 09, 202311:04
Because I Could Not Stop For Death by Emily Dickinson - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Because I Could Not Stop For Death by Emily Dickinson - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Emily Dickinson and one of her most famous works "Because I Could Not Stop For Death" tells a story of a woman on the precipice of life and death. Emily Dickinson Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xru3yRIG9KM&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YA-4Wxk-Kdgcdwj7KWoG2G6 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #EmilyDickinson#Poetry TABLE OF CONTENTS:0:00 Introductions0:07 Reading1:11 Analysis and Discussion ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Nov 06, 202310:39
The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! One of his shorter pieces! "The Oval Portrait" by Edgar Allan Poe is a gothic literature flash fiction packed with many of the classic themes we love in Poe's writing. Edgar Allan Poe Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh9bqRBbJ14&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCq-6ifwSmStfMELxziowXu ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #edgarallanpoe #gothicliterature #TheOvalPortrait ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 30, 202313:05
The Pale Man by Julius Long - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Pale Man by Julius Long - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about the spooky "The Pale Man" by Julius Long today! Julius Long Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzhOqtDrlZY&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBd1zTCw43mVBoBIajiQUiE ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #JuliusLong#HalloweenStories ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 26, 202311:29
William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! One of Edgar Allan Poe's finest works, today we talk "William Wilson". A great story that really demonstrates the deep and piercing psychological insight he had. The usage of doppelgangers is best showcased in this piece of gothic literature! Edgar Allan Poe Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh9bqRBbJ14&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCq-6ifwSmStfMELxziowXu ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1#edgarallanpoe #WilliamWilson#gothicliterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 23, 202317:40
Troll Bridge by Neil Gaiman - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Troll Bridge by Neil Gaiman - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about English author Neil Gaiman and his short story "Troll Bridge" today. Neil Gaiman Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiCT-o_pe0w&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YDH1NGzqt_XVf79HQ7bSvT0 Everyman's Library Bedtime Stories Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR27ehWWhRo&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB28IBlDqX_1fDjmqqrvxQ9 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #neilgaiman ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 19, 202312:47
The Form of the Sword by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Form of the Sword by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "The Form of the Sword" (also translated to "The Shape of the Sword") by Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges. I had originally planned to talk more about Will and Representation but I hope you can enjoy what we ended up discussing. For what it's worth I broke my toe as we started to film so I tried to focus as much as I could. Jorge Luis Borges Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXoDmYk4d3U&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAvL0XGmv4GkzbiQ9atSJJg ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #jorgeluisborges #ArgentinianLiterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 16, 202315:08
The Finkelstein 5 by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Friday Black Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Finkelstein 5 by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Friday Black Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! We are going to work through Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah's "Friday Black" story-by-story. We start from the beginning with The Finkelstein 5. Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmOxzLaFEGc&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAfzhLzJgKnS7_ZLwfqWlb9 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #NanaKwameAdjeiBrenyah ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 12, 202318:43
Blow Up by Julio Cortazar - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Blow Up by Julio Cortazar - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! An amazing Argentine writer, Julio Cortazar and his "Blow Up" short story are up for discussion today. Julio Cortazar Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aroXTqHktnc&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAq4ArrFdcsSNzt3sXEaLKE ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #juliocortazar ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 09, 202315:36
October TBR || Fall 2023

October TBR || Fall 2023

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Oct 02, 202314:10
Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Novella Book Summary, Analysis, Review

Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Novella Book Summary, Analysis, Review

Akutagawa's masterpiece!

Sep 28, 202301:33:30
One of These Days by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

One of These Days by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about Columbian author Gabo, aka Gabriel García Márquez. One of the most famous writers. Today we talk about his short story "One of These Days." Gabriel García Márquez Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX6xVqjxSQ0&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBS5T_vjF4X0MGxXpTCcK1k ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #gabrielgarciamarquez ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Sep 25, 202309:21
Tell them not to kill Me! by Juan Rulfo - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Tell them not to kill Me! by Juan Rulfo - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we cover "Tell them not to kill Me!" by Mexican author Juan Rulfo. Juan Rulfo Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5ly_MupWdM&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCLkkJ600B9Y0ZF8TLMMmGa ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #juanrulfo ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Sep 18, 202315:36
Harlem (A Dream Deferred) by Langston Hughes - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Harlem (A Dream Deferred) by Langston Hughes - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Langston Hughes Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMet0ADPNZI&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YA78br-dPR_Aj0FFXVN_Ogj Harlem BY LANGSTON HUGHES What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore— And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over— like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode? ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #langstonhughes #harlem ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Sep 14, 202309:01
Father Against Mother by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Father Against Mother by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Let's talk about Brazilian master writer Machado de Assis's "Father Against Mother" short story today! Machado de Assis Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHxq4-TAGqQ&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YDG1ZPeiPghpcPaXvtYHfAf ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #machadodeassis #brazilianliterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Sep 11, 202313:47
A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we cover "A Pair of Silk Stockings" by Kate Chopin. Kate Chopin Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9W0B6N5BNqE&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBnXXvGuPT4Qe0QZY7gkuE8 ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #KateChopin ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Sep 04, 202315:44
A Clean Marriage by Sayaka Murata - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

A Clean Marriage by Sayaka Murata - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! "A Clean Marriage" by Sayaka Murata. A controversial and taboo subject up for discussion today. Sayaka Murata Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDSfISt2uNs&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YB7AtZEQEjq_PD5Lb6XUgSE ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #SayakaMurata#JapaneseLiterature ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 31, 202321:44
The Smallest Woman in the World by Clarice Lispector - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Smallest Woman in the World by Clarice Lispector - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk "The Smallest Woman in the World" by Clarice Lispector. Clarice Lispector Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlTHJw_fkuA&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YC6N8nEmLSIHflBO1PoIueM ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #ClariceLispector ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 28, 202313:56
Big-Bellied Cow by Nélida Piñon - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Big-Bellied Cow by Nélida Piñon - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Our first story by Brazilian author Nelida Pinon. Nelida Pinon Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9zuk2aTkZo&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCzxVXM9xJ8q7RzlfZuz8M9Short Stories by Latin American Women Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9zuk2aTkZo&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YAtEt5nQJMZ1QIu7W6XJdDR ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #BrazilianLiterature#NelidaPinon ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 24, 202311:38
The Flowers Look More Beautiful Now Than Ever by Mieko Kawakami - Essay Discussion

The Flowers Look More Beautiful Now Than Ever by Mieko Kawakami - Essay Discussion

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! We do something differing today with an essay discussion. It's a 2020 essay from Granta Magazine by Mieko Kawakami titled "The Flowers Look More Beautiful Now Than Ever" dealing with the Coronavirus. Mieko Kawakami Playlist: ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== Affiliate Links for Books or Stories Mentioned in this Video: Channels Mentioned in this Video: Lezlie@TheNerdyNarrative: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVXw-rVWALBklE2syuN4myw ================================== TABLE OF CONTENTS: ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 21, 202322:26
Planting by Matsuda Aoko - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Planting by Matsuda Aoko - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Today we talk about "Planting" by Matsuda Aoko from the Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories. Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories Playlist: ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== Affiliate Links for Books or Stories Mentioned in this Video: Channels Mentioned in this Video: Lezlie@TheNerdyNarrative: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVXw-rVWALBklE2syuN4myw ================================== TABLE OF CONTENTS: ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 17, 202310:36
Idol Burning by Rin Usami - Book Spoiler Free Review
Aug 14, 202307:28
The Smile of a Mountain Witch by Oba Minako - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

The Smile of a Mountain Witch by Oba Minako - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! There's a saying in Japanese 空気を読む which translated to 'reading the room'. It's a skill that is thrown out the window when someone can read your mind. What does it mean to have the ability to read people's minds but it ostracizes and makes you an outcast? Let's talk about "The Smile of a Mountain Witch" by Oba Minako today. The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqPmLadsGQM&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCMq1gUDNZyw8nyUKpsLeLU ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 ================================== #ObaMinako#JapaneseLiterature#ThePenguinBookofJapaneseShortStories TABLE OF CONTENTS: ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 10, 202312:49
7 Questions to Get to Know Us Booktag (Original)

7 Questions to Get to Know Us Booktag (Original)

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! We were talking about trying to create a video for getting to know us and our channel a bit more. We thought about kind of making this bookish-themed since that's what we talk about on this channel! I hope you enjoy and feel free to share with us your version of these questions! 1. What is your channel about? 2. What is your recording process? 3. Outside of books, what are your hobbies? 4. What book title best describes the life you’d like to lead? 5. If you could grab a drink with any literary figure, who would it be? 6. If the world was going to end in one year, what books do you need to read? 7. With unlimited funds and scientific breakthroughs, what book would you make sure had a sequel? ✨Do you have a Short Story or Novel you'd think we'd like or would want to see us cover? Join our Patreon to pick our reads. 📖 Join our PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/thecodexcantina ☕️ Buy Us a Coffee/Support my Channel!: https://ko-fi.com/thecodexcantina 🖥️ Talk to us on our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/srGtH98BQb 🐤 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thecodexcantina 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thecodexcantina 💻 The Literary Discourse Discord: https://discord.gg/2YyXPAdRUy 📹 Subscribe to YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzdqkkUKpfRIbCXmiFvqxIw?sub_confirmation=1 #booktubetag ======License and Copyright Info====== Song: CodeX Cantina Intro Artist: CodeX Cantina

Aug 08, 202320:10