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| #Austen250 & Reclaiming Jane 5: A Birthday Celebration | 16 Dec 2025 | 00:42:12 | |
What an auspicious day! It's Jane Austen's 250th birthday and the 5th birthday of Reclaiming Jane. Both of these definitely have equal importance. To mark the occasion, we recorded our first-ever video episode! We're discussing what we love about Jane Austen, our favorite works, what makes her so impactful, plus going through some of our favorite podcast moments. Pour yourself a cuppa and come chat with us for a moment. :) For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV wrap-up: "So Long, Farewell" | 19 Nov 2025 | 00:47:40 | |
It's been a long journey and we are finally saying goodbye to Sanditon. Join us for the highlights, the lowlights, the fangirling, and the threats of bodily harm to fictional characters. What did you think of the show as a whole? Do you agree with our takes, or are you yelling at your podcast app? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S3, E5&5): "The Grand Finale" | 05 Nov 2025 | 01:40:44 | |
Don't look at the runtime. Just come with us on a wild romp through the fast-paced final episodes of Sanditon! There are conspiracies and cancellations, flights and fancies... and some of our dreams do come true. We'll also look at nightmarish in-laws and the lives of the formerly enslaved. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S3, E3&4): "Confetti Confessional" | 22 Oct 2025 | 01:19:16 | |
We are ready to celebrate, and so is Sanditon! It seems like everything is coming up roses... on the surface, at least. We'll dig into what's really going on with our characters and their society from press coverage to prettier buildings. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S3, E1&2): "The Winner Takes It All" | 08 Oct 2025 | 01:12:05 | |
We're hitting the ground running into the third and final season of Sanditon! As ever, we'll run into new characters and old quarrels, with our own detours into queer history and modern romcoms. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S2 wrap-up): "This One Does Not Spark Joy" | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:59:05 | |
We've made it through another season of Sanditon! In this wrap-up episode we hit our highlights and our lowlights, share our hopes and fears for the next season, and try to Marie Kondo some love interests. (Note: we did have problems with Emily's audio track.) For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S2, E5&6): "So What's Your Take?" | 03 Sep 2025 | 01:15:34 | |
Well... at least we predicted one plotline conclusion? This season wraps up fast and leaves us with plenty to consider, from marriage to madness. How do you feel about the direction Season 2 took? Is the Austen of it all still coming through? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S2, E3&4): "Pour Some Sugar on Me" | 20 Aug 2025 | 01:10:03 | |
Rivalries, reveals, and rebuffs abound in Sanditon! We're still feeling a bit more Brontë than Austen, but we'll lean into what the creators gave us and dive into these B-plots with aplomb, from boycotts to babies. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S2, E1&2): "Mamma Mia, Here I Go Again" | 06 Aug 2025 | 01:03:28 | |
New characters, new plotlines – same old Sanditon! We're following Miss Charlotte Heywood back to the seaside to provide color commentary on Season 2 of Sanditon, from joy to judgment to, yes, actual colors. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S1 wrap-up): "Thorns and Roses" | 23 Jul 2025 | 00:40:56 | |
Is this our most cancellable episode yet? Listen to find out! We'll share our highs and lows from Season 1 of Sanditon and make a few predictions about Season 2 (with varying levels of plausibility). For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S1, E7&8): "Control Your Destiny" | 09 Jul 2025 | 01:07:08 | |
The first season of Sanditon is wrapping up! Join us in watching the final two episodes with a generous helping of mischief and... marriage? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S1, E5&6): "So You Had a Bad Day" | 25 Jun 2025 | 01:19:57 | |
This may be our most action-packed episode to date! Virtually no one in Sanditon is having a good time, but they sure are getting up to shenanigans. Lauren and Emily contribute with their own forays into period sports and modern exes. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S1, E3&4): "We Listen and We Don't Judge" | 11 Jun 2025 | 01:15:31 | |
...Okay, maybe we judge a little. But the characters in these two episodes started it! Lauren and Emily follow the increasingly adventurous life of the sleepy beach resort town through incidents and accidents and incest, with detours into Black political activism and (not) judging books by their covers. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon TV (S1, E1&2): "Take It or Leave It" | 28 May 2025 | 01:18:49 | |
We're back for a new season with brand new material: adaptations! In this episode, we're segueing directly from our last readings with the TV show Sanditon. Lauren and Emily will also give you a multi-pronged glimpse into some of the controversy surrounding the first season's fandom... For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Six Degrees of Jane Austen, Episode 6 | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:22:11 | |
Short and sweet and silly – our favorite way to wrap up a season! Our listener-suggested topics this round:
We will, of course, rarely take the direct route... because it's just more fun. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon (Part 3): "Fancy Seeing You Here" | 02 Apr 2025 | 00:52:54 | |
Here we conclude both Sanditon and our longest season yet – and boy, does it have EVERYTHING. Impossible coincidences, tantalizing suggestions, hypochondria... and a couple of connections to wealth and its effects! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon (Part 2): "All Literature is Gossip" | 19 Mar 2025 | 00:55:54 | |
Miss Charlotte Heywood is part of Sanditon now – which means she gets to learn everyone's opinions on everything! And, for better or worse, so do we. Let's explore the town, the empire, and the behavior of certain young gentlemen. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Sanditon (Part 1): "Changes in Latitudes" | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:49:40 | |
Who's ready for a beach vacation?! Our newest heroine is whisked away by wayward travelers in these first 4 chapters – and of course, we can't let them get away without a little class analysis across time. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| The Watsons (Part 2): "Read the Room" | 19 Feb 2025 | 00:48:22 | |
Our heroine is plagued by solicitous young men! This second half of "The Watsons" sets up myriad potential plot threads. We lament their lack of resolution, but we'll comfort ourselves (and you?) with some exploration of 18th-century religious revivals and "nice" guys. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| The Watsons (Part 1): "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" | 05 Feb 2025 | 00:52:44 | |
Who's that girl? ...It's Emma Watson. In the first part of this unfinished manuscript, we meet the new girl in town on her way to a perfectly uneventful ball and learn about one of Georgian England's most popular pastimes. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Lady Susan (Part 3): "Crocodile Tears" | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:54:16 | |
It's a grand finale for our favorite female manipulator! What can she salvage from the remains of her plans? Please also enjoy your hosts' single shared brain cell and some pointed historical critiques. (Note: we are aware of the issues with Lauren's audio!) For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Lady Susan (Part 2): "Manipulation Masterclass" | 08 Jan 2025 | 00:40:50 | |
New year, same drama. Lady Susan flaunts her mastery of the gaslight/gatekeep/girlboss creed and flouts feminine convention... but is it going to pay off in the long run? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Lady Susan (Part 1): "I Love Mess" | 25 Dec 2024 | 00:42:01 | |
Do you love mess? Lady Susan Vernon sure does - and so do we, let's be honest. Our final episode of 2024 takes us into a familiar world of high-class drama, plus bite-sized historical and pop culture connections! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Catharine, or The Bower (Part 2): "Walking Red Flag) | 11 Dec 2024 | 00:52:15 | |
The second half of Catharine’s story brings us a new banner entry into the annals of the Austen Character Hate Club! Let’s talk about the follies of young men and why anyone puts up with them… For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Catharine, or The Bower (Part 1): "No Thoughts, Head Empty" | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:53:06 | |
Not a bad text to bring to an internet culture that's currently a little obsessed with girlhood... Discover Kitty's joys and sorrows with us in the first part of this story, where we'll also dive into the fates and fancies of her friends. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Evelyn: "The Audacity" | 13 Nov 2024 | 00:37:39 | |
God grant us the confidence of a mediocre white man. Join us this time to enter the mind of a rare male Austen protagonist, the luckiest guy in the world. We'll also take you through some of the historical and psychological context that may have gotten him to this point... For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Lesley Castle: "With Friends like These..." | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:53:32 | |
Who needs enemies?! The catty denizens of Lesley Castle (and “friends”!) take us through a tragically incomplete story, with guided detours by your hosts into the letter-writers’ educational background and some surprisingly salient parallels from women’s basketball. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Love and Freindship: "Panic! in the Stagecoach" | 16 Oct 2024 | 01:02:57 | |
(sic) Every teen's favorite pastime is getting questionable advice from their parents' childhood friends, right? Of course! Join us and poor Marianne as Laura's captive audience for the woeful tale of her youthful adventures, and then become our captives to hear about the Scottish highlands and female coming-of-age stories. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| The Beautifull Cassandra/The Visit: "Science Fiction Double Feature" | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:38:03 | |
It's a two-for-one special! We're covering the bite-sized works "The Beautifull Cassandra" and "The Visit," while of course finding ways to talk about commerce and literary craft. Thank you so much for your patience with the delay on this episode! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Henry & Eliza: "Supporting Women's Wrongs" | 11 Sep 2024 | 00:45:12 | |
Eliza: Is it me? Am I the drama? We are bringing you PLENTY of drama in this episode, from crime to fanfic, as we read Austen's 1788 work "Henry and Eliza." For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Jack & Alice: "Heartbreak is One Thing..." | 28 Aug 2024 | 00:55:03 | |
Our next entry into Austen’s Juvenilia takes us a few years down the road into her teenagehood with “Jack and Alice,” a wild tale of neighborly debauchery, light stalking, and eventual murder (many such cases). We’ll also be talking colonialism and drag, because we have a brand and we intend to stick to it. We are still wrestling with some technical issues during the transition to remote recording—please bear with us as we work to achieve the best audio quality possible with the available resources. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Frederic & Elfrida: "Still a Better Love Story than Twilight" | 14 Aug 2024 | 00:47:46 | |
Content warning: Discussion of suicide from 28:53 to 33:27. We're entering unexplored territory for both hosts as Lauren and Emily launch into Jane Austen's Juvenilia with "Frederic and Elfrida," written 1787. There's petty drama! There's attempted murder! There's a surprising amount of parallel to 2000s satire! We are still wrestling with some technical issues during the transition to remote recording—please bear with us as we work to achieve the best audio quality possible with the available resources. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Season 7 Teaser | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:01:23 | |
Reclaiming Jane is coming back! Catch up with Lauren and Emily on Wednesday, August 14 as we return to our usual broadcast schedule. Launch into Season 7 with Jane Austen's Juvenilia. Our first reading will be "Frederic and Elfrida" - as always, we'd love for listeners to read along! Connect with us on... Our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Six Degrees of Jane Austen, Episode 5 | 17 Jan 2024 | 00:27:24 | |
We're here for a good time, not for a long time. The topics our audience chose:
This episode marks the end of "Phase 1" of Reclaiming Jane! We're taking a few months off to doctorize a host and will return in summer 2024 with new readings, discussions, and shenanigans. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey: Once More with Feeling | 03 Jan 2024 | 01:05:10 | |
It's our traditional book wrap-up episode, where we reminisce, give advice, and get a little tipsy – now with some unplanned additional reading recommendations? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 28-31: "Anxiety Awaits" | 20 Dec 2023 | 00:44:48 | |
It's our final reading episode of Northanger Abbey! Not even Catherine's wild imagination could have predicted these anxiety-inducing events... For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 25-27: "Pick Your Poison" | 06 Dec 2023 | 00:38:10 | |
Catherine is seeing a little sunlight after the confrontation in a previous chapter, but conses are quencing elsewhere. There are choices and there are CHOICES, just like there's romancing and there's romanticizing... For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 22-24: "...Or Hardly Working" | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:47:06 | |
Catherine's imagination has kicked into high gear – perhaps to the detriment of her relationship with the Tilneys. Join us for a discussion of her particular self-casting as Gothic heroine and a look at who's really working around Northanger Abbey. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 19-21: "A Particular Set of Skills" | 08 Nov 2023 | 00:37:19 | |
Gothic shenanigans are officially afoot as Catherine and the Tilneys make their way to Northanger Abbey! Pay no mind to that mysterious furniture, look at these renovated windows and spontaneous dance numbers instead. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 16-18: "Improvise. Adapt. Overcome." | 25 Oct 2023 | 00:40:00 | |
You can't keep Catherine Morland down for long. Despite certain disappointments - and alarming developments - it's more important to remember that wishes do come true... While we talk about legal topics and early 2000s dramas, of course. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 13-15: "Lead Us Not into Temptation" | 11 Oct 2023 | 00:41:55 | |
Catherine is finally standing up for herself and getting her way - much to John Thorpe's displeasure. There are still plenty of shenanigans afoot, though... Give in to all kinds of temptations in this episode, from the pedantic to the musical! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 10-12: "Emotions Run High" | 27 Sep 2023 | 00:51:35 | |
Red flags abound as we follow Catherine deeper into the ever-more-Gothic novel of her life in Bath! An episode featuring some of our favorite subjects: friendship, fashion, and... a little light kidnapping? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 7-9: "Material Girl" | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:52:23 | |
We have almost as much to say as John Thorpe does. Catherine's social circle is expanding with characters new and old – plus we'll take you on a shopping spree, a desert vacation, and an extremely targeted new campaign. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 4-6: "Top Ten Gothic Novel Betrayals" | 30 Aug 2023 | 00:45:42 | |
Catherine Morland makes a friend! Catherine Morland had better not even THINK of betraying that friend. We've got authorial tangents, boiled egg water, and infamous rom-com (not Gothic) betrayals in this second episode on Northanger Abbey. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Northanger Abbey 1-3: "Holding Out for a Hero" | 16 Aug 2023 | 00:37:14 | |
We're starting our final novel with gusto! What exactly is the deal with Austen's first and last heroine, Catherine Morland, and why is she unfit for the job (in her own opinion)? For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Six Degrees of Jane Austen, Episode 4 | 19 Jul 2023 | 00:34:18 | |
Your regularly scheduled guaranteed chaos episode is here. The contenders this time around:
For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Persuasion: The End | 05 Jul 2023 | 00:46:38 | |
Despite our best efforts, we've made it to the end of Persuasion. This time we're sharing our final thoughts and the traditional tipsy advice for certain characters. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Persuasion 22-24: "Be Prepared" | 21 Jun 2023 | 00:56:55 | |
We stretched it out as long as we could, and we still weren't prepared for this book to end. Join us for the final chapters of Persuasion, some overdue historical questions, and deliciously painful fiction tropes. For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Persuasion 19-21: "A Generous Pour of Tea" | 07 Jun 2023 | 00:53:39 | |
Certain characters really leaned into the episode theme of "generosity"... Anne is finally trusting her own intuitions while we enthusiastically cheer her on. Plus, Italian translation and a little Swiftie moment (accidentally anticipating the week's news again, oops!). For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||
| Persuasion 16-18: "Everything in Moderation" | 24 May 2023 | 00:47:57 | |
Okay, maybe moderation isn't everything. Anne continues to have a mediocre time in Bath as expected, but there are some very unexpected events brewing... We're also brewing beauty content and a little Downton Abbey moment! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, visit our website: reclaimingjanepod.com Connect with us: Twitter: @reclaimingjane Facebook: @ReclaimingJanePod Instagram: @reclaimingjane Patreon: @reclaimingjanepod Email: reclaimingjanepod@gmail.com Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale. | |||