It’s the fifty-sixth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading

This time around were taking a look at The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

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It’s the fifty-fifth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading

This time around were taking a look at A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry.

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It’s the fifty-fourth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading

This time around were taking a look at The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon.

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Some extras for you …

A performance from 2015 Tony Awards …

The official trailer …

It’s the fifty-third episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

This time around were taking a look at Night by Elie Wiesel.

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It’s the fifty-second episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

This time around were taking a look at Ovid’s Heroides.

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Interesting in following along with our next episode (episode 52)? We’ll be covering the following exerpts from Ovid’s Heroides:

• Letter I: Penelope to Ulysses
• Letter VII: Dido to Aneas
• Letter XII: Medea to Jason
• Letter XVI: Paris to Helen
• Letter XVII: Helen to Paris

You can find a public doman copy here:

Heroides in Latin

English Translation on Poetry in Translation (available as pdf)

Public Domain Audiobook on LibirVox

It’s the fifty-first episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading.

This time around were taking a look at The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger.

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Also, as mentioned in the episode, here is Joyce Maynard’s piece in Vogue from September 2018: “46 Years Ago, I Left Yale for J.D. Salinger–This Fall, I’m Returning”

It’s the big 50! That’s right, it’s episode 50 of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature.

Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading. This time around were taking a look at Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy.

But we’re not alone! For this special 50th episode, we are joined by Professor Alan of the Relatively Geeky Network!

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It’s the forty-ninth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading

This time around were taking a look at Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton.

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It’s the forty-eighth episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. Each episode, we will be taking a look at a single work, analyzing it, criticizing it and deciding if it’s required reading

This time around were taking a look at The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins.

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