Two English Majors Walk Into A Bar
Former English majors Cathleen Brumback and Christian Lutes reintroduce their audience to all those “classics” you never actually read in your high school English class. Sparknotes and Wikipedia saved us all back in the day and it’s time to getLit and relive the experience.
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BONUS: Special Guest- Emily Claypoole (opens the original)
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Get your English Major hats on everyone because EMILY CLAYPOOLE is our special guest this week!!! Emily is one of NYC's most talented actors, writers, producers and the host of The Brand New Talent Show at Caveat! She also directs Face Tape at the Armory, so get out there and see some sketch comedy! Emily and Cathleen discuss Emily's celebrity English teacher from high school and dig into the important questions like, Why is The Cement Garden so sad? Should you read Wuthering Heights every year
BONUS: Special Guest- Sydney Duncan! (opens the original)
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Please welcome another very special guest to the Literature nerd table! This week Cathleen sits down with Actor, Writer, Producer SYDNEY DUNCAN! Because who else can you chat with for an hour about the role of an artist in today's world, physics, AND Beyonce all at once!? Go follow Sydney and see come of her brilliant comedy @sydneyduncanonem !!! @TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar @CathleenBrumback @ChristianLutes #Literature #Comedy #EnglishMajors
BONUS Special Guest! Nicole Murray!!! (opens the original)
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Hey there Literature Nerds! It's finally happening! We are very proud to host our very first guest on Two English Majors Walk Into a Bar! This week, Cathleen is joined by the fabulous Nicole Murray! Nicole is a producer, actor, and improviser in NYC and has one hell of a story about reading 1984 in highschool!Check out Episode 61 if you need a refresher on 1984 (Orwell) and come here all about Nicole's wild experience with an adolescent authoritarian regime. #Let'sGetLIT #1984 #BigBrother @TwoEn
Whoops! No Episode This Week (opens the original)
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Hi Everyone! Just jumping in to say we are so sorry to not be able to out a new episode this week! We will be back in action *and even a fun little surprise* on Aug 30. Thank you for your patience, and we can't wait to GETLIT with you next time!!! @TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar
Episode 85: Is AI Lit Good? (opens the original)
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Are you a real person Daniel Gibbs? Are your novels even real? This week Christian takes on the role of conspiracy theorist and Cathleen takes the voice of reason role. The English Majors investigate the works of Daniel Gibbs and his online persona! #Let'sGetLit #EnglishMajors #Literature #DrunkLiterature @TwoEnglishMajorsWalkIntoABar @ChristianLutes @CathleenBrumback
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