Episode 768: The Labors of Brocules
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Jonathan Majors’s celebratory speech at Michael B. Jordan’s induction to the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Rhetorical Tropes on Overthinking It
Episode 704: Why Do Bad Christmases Happen to Good People?
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol.”
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Chekov and why Arya, Dany, Bran, and Sam Are Safe For Now
Arya, Danaerys, Samwell and Bran are the four corners of the Game of Thrones universe. Why that’s kept them safe, and why they might not stay that way.
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Is the Perfect GIF Even Possible?
When we talk about the meaning of the animated gif, the question isn’t “What do they mean,” but rather, “How do they mean?”
Episode 32: Music You Will Never Hear
The Overthinkers tackle the 2009 Grammy Awards and the 2009 New York ComicCon.
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Misreading Mr. Carter: How Lil Wayne’s Carter III avoids the anxiety of Jay-Z’s influence
Comparing Lil Wayne to Jay-Z has become the favorite sport of music writers covering Wayne’s new album, Tha Carter III, starting with its leak on May 31 and continuing through the album’s release earlier this week. Some of these comparisons … Continued
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