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A group of friends with a newly discovered appreciation for reading bring a new take on the classic book club formula by each choosing their own book in relation to a theme each month and discuss without spoiling them.

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    • May 22, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 96 EPISODES


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    Perfect Days | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 42:15


    In the Criterion Challenge we take a look at a modern addition. Is Wim Wender's Perfect Days a perfect film?▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | NJABC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 33:48


    We journey into the future and discuss the very first piece of the Blade Runner franchise. Does it get off to a good start with Phillip K Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" Or is this sci-fi story less than stellar?▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER!Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK!TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    A Woman Under the Influence | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 38:57


    Pierce and Justin dive into the Criterion Collection! Join us as we discuss the most chosen film from the Criterion Closet, a film featuring one of the best performances of all time!▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Bell Jar | NJABC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 53:00


    Join Pierce and Justin as we dig into one of the big classic coming of age stories, The Bell Jar. We'll get into the story itself, it's classic coming of age trappings, and also the ways in which it differentiates itself from books like Catcher in the Rye.▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER!Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK!TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Oscars 2025 | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 99:19


    Join us for a night of awards as we reminisce about the films of 2024. We go through Pierce's Best Picture rankings for the Oscars and talk about a few of the other awards to be given out▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Third Man | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 44:38


    Pierce and Justin begin a several year project of making their way through the Palme d'Or winners. We start our journey with a certified cinephile classic in Carol Reed's The Third Man. ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Fisherman | NJABC

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 51:12


    Pierce, Justin, and Luke take a relaxing trip, fishing for good, kind of obscure horror. Is The Fisherman by John Langan an incredible, cosmic catch? Or is it more trouble than it's worth? ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Nietzsche | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 87:49


    Pierce dives into the deep end while Justin wades into the shallows of famed and slightly controversial philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Join us as we discuss Nietzsche's Beyond Good & Evil! ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    House of Leaves | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 35:47


    The gang gets lost in their brand spanking new non-Euclidean family home??? Join us as we dive into the lies and the truth of the Navidson Record in our episode on House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Jacob's Ladder | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 44:52


    We continue our spiritual journey through fiction with a trek into the most horrifying world in the universe: New York City in 1975. Pierce, Justin, and guest Emma discuss the faults and merits of cult classic Jacob's Ladder ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    East of Eden | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 60:07


    Pierce and Justin get spiritual once again, discussing John Steinbeck's Magnum Opus(?), East of Eden. Is it the best work by one of America's best authors? Is it the Great American Novel? Could Steinbeck have been any more on the nose than he was here? All this and more ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Tree of Life | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 46:42


    Pierce and Justin, due to audience submission, take a look at a very spiritual film they don't know much about in Terrance Mallick's masterpiece, The Tree of Life. ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Brave New World | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 85:51


    Pierce and Justin are joined by guests Emma and JB as they discuss Aldous Huxley's masterpiece, Brave New World. What are we even supposed to take from this novel? What is it about this society's hedonism that is morally wrong? Are these character likeable, pitiable, deplorable? What does Huxley think about all of this? All this and more in May's episode of NJABC! ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Starship Troopers | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 47:55


    Since there aren't really any *good* Brave New World adaptations, we took a look at a different kind of dystopian film, the satirical Starship Troopers. Join us as we talk about the stark difference between the book and the film and be ready to listen to two people confused about how people miss the satire in the film ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Classic Noir | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 44:37


    Pierce and Justin find a new favorite literary genre and author in Noir and Raymond Chandler. That *totally* isn't sarcasm. Join us as we discuss the man and his creation in two Phillip Marlowe classics ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Double Indemnity | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 52:48


    We take a look at one of the best works of Noir fiction ever, Double Indemnity. Join us for a rainy night of crime and mystery as Pierce and Justin put on their black and white suits and fall for a femme fatale! ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Spring Screams | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2024 32:33


    Join Pierce and Justin as they get spooky in spring. We discuss Thomas Ligotti's short stories and The Haunting of Hill House ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Kwaidan | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 50:40


    Justin and Pierce are in for an extremely spooky film. Join us as we investigate four Japanese folk tales, lovingly retold on film by the master filmmaker Masaki Kobayashi ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Oscars 2024 | Off the Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 107:57


    Join Justin and Pierce as they go over all of the Oscar categories, their thoughts and picks, as well as some notable snubs. Stay tuned for Pierce's Best Picture ranking at the end! ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Stoner | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 73:37


    We're back after a short hiatus! Join Pierce, Justin, and reoccurring member Luke for an in depth discussion on John Williams' masterpiece(?) Stoner! ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Book Ends: Inside Llewyn Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 54:08


    Justin and Pierce go inside Inside Llewyn Davis and go inside this movie in order to give you the inside scoop on the inside of this Coen Brothers classic film ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The 400 Blows (1959) | Review and Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 46:37


    Justin and Pierce review The 400 Blows (1959) - perhaps the greatest coming of age film ever made. ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3kdMkEL ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    The Brothers Karamazov! | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 68:05


    Justin and Pierce review The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - perhaps the most difficult books we've ever had to read for this podcast so far. ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Come and See (1985) Review and Discussion | Book Ends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 51:58


    Justin and Pierce review Come and See (1985) - we never quite were the same after this one. ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3kdMkEL YouTube: https://bit.ly/NJABCYT ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    French Literature! | Not Just Any Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 52:12


    Justin and Pierce review: The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Laroux Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3kdMkEL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod twitter.com/NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    Portrait of a Lady on Fire Discussion (French Lit Month)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 42:23


    Justin and Pierce review Portrait of a Lady on Fire - a steamy French slow burn romance. You know, the stuff we're usually into ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3kdMkEL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod twitter.com/NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    NJABC: Slaughterhouse Five

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 31:51


    Justin and Pierce review Slaughterhouse Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death by Kurt Vonnegut ▶ JOIN OUR PATREON for bonus content and our gratitude buymeacoffee.com/NotJustAnypod ▶ We are available on all major podcasting platforms and YouTube! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3kdMkEL YouTube: https://bit.ly/NJABCYT ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod twitter.com/NotJustAnyPod ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! TikTok: @NotJustAnyPod

    NJABC: Modernism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2023 44:02


    Now no one will have to listen to our first episode because we have a take two on Modernism! Justin read The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway Pierce read Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 45:41


    Make sure you save this video for the post-apocalypse! Justin and Pierce peer into the future and discuss apocalypses and what they mean for our current day in writing Justin read I am Legend by Richard Matheson Pierce read The Road by Cormac McCarthy - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    Book Ends: The Last of Us HBO Season 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 142:04


    Pierce and Justin, in our longest episode yet, give their thoughts and opinions on the new Last of Us HBO series. Come join us as we (inevitably) compare it to the game we love and give our thoughts on some of the choices and decisions made in adapting the story! - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod -Follow us on Tik Tok: @NotJustAnyPod

    NJABC: Authors in Exile

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 58:51


    We're here to talk about some authors who had to go into exile for one reason or another (usually if an artist is exiled its for a bad reason). Come with us as we discuss the tragic exiling of Oscar Wilde and Herman Hesse and their works, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Steppenwolf respectively - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    Book Ends: Nostalghia (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 28:40


    Book Ends is finally back with a BANG! Pierce and Justin cover Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia for this Artists in Exile month. Join us as we carry this discussion over a drained pool of water! - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: Grimdark Fantasy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 42:59


    Welcome to a brand new topic in a brand new year of Not Just Any Book Club! This month, Justin and Pierce take yet another look at fantasy but get more specific this time. Listen in, as we discuss The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch and Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: Plato's Republic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 59:51


    Welcome to philosophy month! Well... all about Plato's Republic. The plan was to do a more general philosophy month, but here we are reading Plato together. Worked out well for an interesting conversation on Plato's city, Platonic ideals, the theory of forms, and more! - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: Abstract Horror

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 45:35


    We messed up on The Lighthouse recording, so join us for just the book club session instead! Pierce read probably one of the weirdest books he's ever read in Kathe Koja's "The Cipher" and Justin read some elevated horror that he didn't quite love in Grady Hendrix's "Horrorstör" - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: German Literature

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 47:09


    Pierce once again gets to talk about Germany! Join us as we dive into Herman Hesse's best known novel (Siddhartha) as well as an interesting German novel taking place in France, Perfume by Patrick Süskind - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    Book Ends: M

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 43:23


    Pierce and Justin dive into the talkie. One of the best German films of all time, tune into NJABC Book Ends German Month extravaganza, where we'll dive deep on the Fritz Lang film, M. - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: Cormac McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 57:05


    We dive into one of the most dense authors we've covered, Cormac McCarthy. Pierce has once again decided to dive into a work that Justin disliked in Blood Meridian. Will he prove Justin wrong and show that said work is great once again? Justin is up to try Cormac McCarthy one more time and is reading The Road. Will he actually enjoy the McCarthy Style this time? Find out how these two dealt with such dense works on this episode of NJABC - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST.

    Book Ends: No Country For Old Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 60:29


    Who's ready for some tonal whiplash? From Disney's Dicken's Oliver & Company to the Coen Brother's McCarthy's No Country for Old Men! Join us this week as we discuss one of the best and most well made movies of all time! - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST.

    NJABC: Charles Dickens

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 38:18


    You've heard of him, we've read him. NJABC takes on what we call "one of the authors of all time," Charles Dickens. What does Dickensian mean? Listen in as Pierce reads Great Expectations and Justin reads A Tale of Two Cities. We discuss the acclaimed English author, looking into his life and discussing the tropes used in his many works. - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST.

    Book Ends: Oliver and Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 39:59


    For Dickens month, we went with a loose interpretation of one of his books. Justin absolutely loved Oliver & Company... I think? Tune in to hear us discuss how Disney handled one of Dickens' most famous works ever! - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST.

    NJABC: William Faulkner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 53:44


    In the wise words of William Faulkner, "it's Faulkner Time!" That's right, this is the Not Just Any Book Club episode on William Faulkner, where Justin reads "The Sound and The Fury" and Pierce reads "Light in August". We talk about his complicated legacy and views, but how despite all that, he wrote some of the greatest novels written in America. - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST. ♪ Biscuit (Prod. by Lukrembo) Link : https://youtu.be/EtZ2m2Zm3vY

    Book Ends: Faulkner Short Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 50:09


    It's time for the antithesis of Hemingway! Since Hemingway's style fits so perfectly with the short story format, we were intrigued to find out that Faulkner also had quite a few acclaimed short stories. Join us, as we go through Barn Burning, A Rose for Emily, Dry September, and Two Soldiers - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST.

    NJABC: Medieval History

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 35:26


    NJABC is back with another of our rare non-fiction months. Both Pierce and Justin read works discussing elements of the Holy Roman Empire, so join as we discuss a time of ladies and lords, knights and peasants! - You can find NJARPG on Twitch, YouTube, or Spotify - Follow us on Twitter - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    NJABC: Roald Dahl

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 27:34


    Justin and Pierce capture their inner child as they read some of Roald Dahl's classics. Look out for a discussion on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and Mathilda! - You can find NJARPG on Twitch, YouTube, or Spotify - Follow us on Twitter - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    Book Ends: Fantastic Mr. Fox

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 30:24


    This month we jump into everyone's childhoods and talk about Roald Dahl. For Book Ends we discuss one of the newest Roald Dahl movies in Wes Anderson's "Fantastic Mr. Fox" - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    NJARPG - Fantasy... Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 70:42


    Justin and Pierce wander into some Fantasy worlds again. Listen as Justin takes his first dip into Terry Pratchett's Discworld and Pierce discusses his findings after taking The Path alongside Geralt of Rivia. - You can find NJARPG on Twitch, YouTube, or Spotify - Follow us on Twitter - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Book Ends: Lord of the Rings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 102:24


    Justin read Lord of the Rings for fantasy month, but we decided to talk about the trilogy (movies and books) for Book Ends instead! Hear Justin and Pierce's takes on the best part of the trilogy and the influence that this epic trilogy has had on fantasy. - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    NJABC: Hemingway

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 72:51


    Can we find the bottom of the iceberg? This week we all read Hemingway stories and our conversation centers on Old Man and the Sea, A Farewell to Arms, Islands in the Stream, and how Justin feels lukewarm about Hemingway for some reason. - You can find NJARPG on Twitch, YouTube, or Spotify - Follow us on Twitter - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading!

    Book Ends: Hemingway Short Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 44:33


    In a month about a author of many, *many* short stories, we decided to take a break from the movies and read 3 Hemingway short stories for this month. And Justin finally enjoyed some Hemingway! - Follow us on Twitter: @NotJustAnyPod - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! -Check out our other podcast, Not Just Any RPG! You can find us at twitch.tv/notjustanyrpg where we stream Friday at 8PM EST. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    NJABC: Steinbeck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 48:45


    Not Just Any Book Club is back and this week we're talking all thing's Steinbeck. In this episode, Justin and Luke go over (probably) John Steinbeck's two most important novels, in The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden, while Pierce goes over a less well-known novella, in Cannery Row. - You can find NJARPG on Twitch, YouTube, or Spotify - Follow us on Twitter - Check out our Goodreads page to see what we're reading! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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