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 • 129 episodes
Cracked Spines
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A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
We are pleased to announce this is NOT an episode about Mortal Kombat. You might be surprised at the challenge that presented. It is, however, an episode about the phenomenal science fiction political thriller, A Memory Called Empire by Arkady ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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51:42
Animorphs Part 3: It's All Uphell From Here (Books 11-19)
Hi, guys! We read more Animorphs. Don't...look at how long its been since the last one. In this episode: Trauma! Murder! Elaborate set pieces! These kids are fighting a war they can't tell anyone about, and they are handling it so well. We disc...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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1:10:48
Danmei Beatdown!!
This week on Cracked Spines, Sarah did all the dang work and presents to Cyrus volume one of three Chinese danmei series for their consideration: The Disabled Tyrant's Beloved Pet Fish, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun, and You've Got Mail: T...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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44:14
The Book of Billl (and More!)
Well, guys. The third of our recorded episodes about Gravity Falls. This is really our Return of the King. Cyrus and Sarah discuss media in-ties for a children's show--Journal Three, Lost Legends, and The Book of Bill, all written by Alex Hirsc...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:05:34
"That's Life!" A Harrowing Tale of Triumph, Humiliation, and Gravity Falls
What does a feel-good video about compassion in nursing, a trainwreck of social ineptitude at the site of a roadside attraction, and the television show Gravity Falls all have in common? Well, they're all in this episode, kinda funny, and someh...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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59:39