Cracked Spines
Crack open a good book with two wise-cracking besties. Sarah and Cyrus are two queer English majors who use their degrees to commit crimes against literature.
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Podcasting since 2017 • 123 episodes
Cracked Spines
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Nestlings by Nat Cassidy
This week, we're reading Nat Cassidy's second horror novel about vampires, babies, and New York real estate that is so completely not ADA compliant. With special guest, our friend and resident horror book recommender Katie! Talking points inclu...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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1:03:26
Alien Romulus: We did not like The Man
Cyrus saw Alien Romulus and loved it so much they immediately went back to see it a second time; Sarah saw Alien Romulus and experienced an internal crisis about the state of feminism in 2012. Somehow, we reconcile these two experiences. <...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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1:13:44
This Is Not An Episode About Dungeon Meshi (lofi)
It makes a valiant effort to try to be, but ultimately fails. We're rusty! We took the summer off! We're just vibing! We're so rusty that frankly the audio on this episode is maybe our worst ever. We're working on it, guys. We come...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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51:42
Illumicrate Book Subscription Box
Is there anything better than receiving package in the mail? Well, it helps if you actually enjoy the stuff inside of it. Cyrus and Sarah discuss three months worth of Illumicrate subscription boxes with the ultimate conclusion that maybe this ...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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49:43
He Who Drowned The World by Shelley Parker-Chan
Oh my GOD we finally read this book. And it was good! But we are not without thoughts. Turns out 400+ pages of characters hating themselves is occasionally a bummer. Cyrus flip flops on the topic of duologies. Sarah is weirdly positive about th...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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1:09:08