Episodes

  • Ep.13 Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas | Tales of the Undead

    Ep.13 Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas | Tales of the Undead
    May 25 2024
    In this episode we navigate the blood-soaked battlefields of the Mexican American war, where the real danger isn’t just the white colonizers or the vampires - It’s a badly written, misleading book. Join us this week as we read Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas to filth.

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Ep.12 A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson | Tales of the Undead

    Ep.12 A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson | Tales of the Undead
    May 8 2024
    No mom, I’ve never even heard of a vampire orgy! Grab your crucifixes and hold onto your necks because we're tearing into 'A Dowry of Blood' this week! Join us as we discuss immortal drama filled with betrayal, lust, obsession and an unhealthy amount of cancer man energy.

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    1 hr and 50 mins
  • Ep.11 Carmilla, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu | Tales of the Undead

    Ep.11 Carmilla, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu | Tales of the Undead
    Apr 23 2024

    The first spooky lesbian is more proof that pretty privilege has always been a thing. Join us this week as we discuss Carmilla, a tale where Victorian drama meets blood-sucking intrigue. Plus, did you know? The word 'vampire' wasn't actually used until after Carmilla was published. Guess Le Fanu was a trendsetter. ✨💅🏼



    Source: Duality and the Doppelgängers in Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu, university of Chile by Alicia Susana Mesa Pérez: https://shorturl.at/uAIU6


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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Ep.10 Intro to Vampires | Tales of the Undead

    Ep.10 Intro to Vampires | Tales of the Undead
    Apr 14 2024

    Grab your stakes and your favourite blood type, cause we’re introducing our new topic, Tales Of The Undead: Vampires. From classic Dracula to modern-day vampiric heartthrobs, join us as we break down all the neck-biting action and dish out some bloody insights. 🧛🏻🩸


    Art by @dolorsilentium


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Ep.9 Good Material, by Dolly Alderton | It's Complicated

    Ep.9 Good Material, by Dolly Alderton | It's Complicated
    Apr 7 2024

    The male loneliness epidemic - explained.


    Join us as we discuss Dolly Alderton’s newest novel that looks at heartbreak through Andy’s pov.


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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Ep.8 Normal People, by Sally Rooney | It's Complicated

    Ep.8 Normal People, by Sally Rooney | It's Complicated
    Mar 26 2024

    They're together, but they're not, yet somehow they are—and then, they're not again? If miscommunication were a book, it would be Sally Rooney's 'Normal People.' Join us this week as we delve into the intricate dynamics of Connell and Marianne's relationship.


    cover art: ratsandlilies.art


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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • Ep.7 Luster, by Raven Leilani | It's Complicated

    Ep.7 Luster, by Raven Leilani | It's Complicated
    Mar 17 2024

    Would you move in with your sort of lover’s wife and adopted child while he’s away? In the heart of white suburbia no less? Cause Edie did.

    Join us as we unpack the complexities of desire, race, and belonging in Raven Leilani's electrifying debut novel, Luster.


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    1 hr and 41 mins
  • Ep.6 Bridget Jones's Diary, by Helen Fielding | It's Complicated

    Ep.6 Bridget Jones's Diary, by Helen Fielding | It's Complicated
    Mar 10 2024
    This book called us fat, but Bridget is iconic so we have to let it go. Join us this week as we talk relationships, ridiculous beauty standards and men who’ve crawled their way up from the depths of hell!

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    1 hr and 24 mins