Join us in the meadow as we explore the connection between monster romance and Twilight, discuss a variety of books in the genre, and repeatedly make Allie blush in the process.
See the linked audiobooks for a few recommended monster romance and a paranormal RH that we just can't stop recommending.
Reader discretion is advised for all books mentioned within the episode and please always check trigger warnings for books in this genre.
Trigger warning note: The main topic of this episode touches on religion and religious trauma and roughly spans from 7:46 to 37:16.
Join Allie and Karissa as they discuss purity culture that is heavily ingrained in American society and ways it appears within the Twilight Saga.
Join us as we discuss if we think Bella has an eating disorder as well as if she's Autistic.
Eating disorder trigger warning from 12:40 to 42:48.
Join Allie and Karissa as they discuss recent Twilight news and movie fashion that we're seeing again in fashion trends today.
Join Allie and Karissa as they explore and analyze the way blond women are portrayed in the Twilight Saga and in society as a whole.
Join Allie and Karissa as they explore queerness in relation to Twilight and its fans.
Join us as we discuss age in Twilight and what it means to be a child or an adult in the context of characters in the saga.
In this episode, Allie and Karissa explore the history around Jasper's backstory, as well as dive into Jasper's struggle to maintain the vegetarian lifestyle.
Join us as we dive into the facts about the Great Depression and how Rosalie's backstory holds up to life at the time in Rochester, NY.
Join us for this short bonus episode in which we discuss Taylor Lautner's new TV show and the announcement of new editions of the books for Twilight's 20th anniversary.
In this episode, we consider Alice's Manic Pixie Dream Girl status, learn that boys can't dance, and find the link between Twilight and the Shadowhunters.
Dive deep into the conception, writing, and publishing of Stephenie Meyer's beloved first novel. We will be discussing - and possibly debunking - the popular My Chemical Romance theory that has been floating around for years.
Meet Allie and Karissa, the hosts of Exploring the Meadow, ahead of the release of the first official episode!
