Episode 817: The Tom Scott Recommendation Universe
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the viral meme “We need Jungle, I’m Afraid” from University Challenge.
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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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Episode 691: Hamilton Face with a Melville Booty
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle “The Chair,” the new satirical academic dramedy starring Sandra Oh.
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Episode 399: Selena Gomez Gets Pedantic
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we mark the passing of Harper Lee by rehabilitating High School English books that are actually good. And we grudgingly think about watching year’s crop of Best Picture nominees.
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“Movies” vs. “Films” in Oscar Speeches, 2005-2014
Is it useful or constructive to have a shorthand way of distinguishing between popular cinema versus arthouse cinema?