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Explore the intricate dance of social maneuvering and personal ambition in a world where appearances often mask true intentions. This podcast delves into narratives where sharp wit and subtle power struggles take center stage, echoing the tension and drama of navigating societal expectations. Each week, we present a new full-length audiobook, offering a fresh perspective from a different time, place, or voice. Whether you seek sharp insights into human behavior or simply wish to escape into the complexities of interpersonal intrigue, this rotating collection promises variety and depth. New ...

Experience the epistolary intrigue of Jane Austen's "Lady Susan" in this fascinating podcast. Follow the manipulative and charming Lady Susan Vernon as she schemes her way through society, offering a witty and sharp commentary on social norms and relationships. Perfect for Austen fans and newcomers alike, this podcast brings a lesser-known work to vivid life.

Enjoy a dramatic reading of Jane Austen's "Lady Susan" with this engaging podcast. Experience the witty and cunning character of Lady Susan Vernon as she navigates love and society with charm and manipulation. Through lively performances and insightful analysis, delve into the complexities and humor of this lesser-known Austen work.

Dive into the world of social intrigue and manipulation as we explore the dynamics of charm and cunning. This podcast offers a fascinating look at the complexities of relationships and power plays, as seen through the lens of classic literature. Each week, we bring you a different full-length audiobook, showcasing a variety of perspectives, time periods, and styles. From the subtle nuances of 19th-century society to the timeless themes of ambition and morality, there's always something new to discover. Perfect for those seeking insight, learning, or a temporary escape from the everyday. New ...

Jane Austen demonstrated her mastery of the epistolary novel genre in Lady Susan, which she wrote in 1795 but never published. Although the primary focus of this short novel is the selfish behavior of Lady Susan as she engages in affairs and searches for suitable husbands for herself and her young daughter, the actual action shares its importance with Austen’s manipulation of her characters' behavior by means of their reactions to the letters that they receive. The heroine adds additional interest by altering the tone of her own letters based on the recipient of the letter. Thus, the ...

In her 1795 masterpiece, Lady Susan, Jane Austen showcases her exceptional talent for the epistolary novel. This intriguing short work centers on the cunning Lady Susan, who navigates the complexities of romance and marriage not only for herself but also for her young daughter. The narrative unfolds through a series of letters, revealing the intricate dynamics of human relationships and the art of persuasion. As Lady Susan tailors her correspondence to suit each recipient, Austen cleverly explores themes of identity and the fluidity of character, suggesting that who we are is often shaped by ...

4-time Podcast Awards Winner! Webby nominated for Best Indie Podcast.80s TV Ladies is dedicated to the beloved female-driven shows of the 1980s! Do you love 80s pop culture, television and fabulous women? On our show, you’ll hear a breakdown of how these shows got made, how they were influenced by the times and, in turn, how they influenced pop-culture trends to follow. We love discussing the “two-steps forward, one-step-back” lens of media-driven feminism.Join hosts Susan Lambert Hatem and Sharon Johnson as they talk about the fabulous ladies of television: Cagney & Lacey, Designing ...