This is the third installment of our Chronicles of Narnia series. For episodes 1 & 2, see here and here.
“There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it.”
On today's episode, Matthew and Alex discuss The Voyage of the Dawn Treader from CS Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia. They praise Reepicheep and agonize over Eustace. They once again marvel at the special Lewis sauce and how people of all ages can learn from this delightful series.
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Check out the latest 5 Minute Children's Book Review from the MM&I Podcast. Today, our podcasters analyze The Story About Ping by Marjorie Flack. They discuss its plot, the character arc for Ping, and major lessons all can learn from this timeless tale about ducks on the Yangtze. Enjoy!
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It's time for Narnia Round 2! The guys tackle Prince Caspian, the next book in CS Lewis' spectacular series. They voice their displeasure with the film adaptation and give Trumpkin his flowers among other topics. You won't want to miss this latest episode in the Me, Myshelf, and I Narnia series!
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In the napping house where everyone is sleeping...
Oh those delightful words! On today's episode, Matthew and Alex dive in to The Napping House by Audrey Wood and Don Wood. They highlight the ideals this book strives towards while maintaining connection with reality. They applaud the encouragement for children to sleep and meditate on the proverbial flea.
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Matthew and Alex begin a series on The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis. You won't want to miss their discussion on the first book (written order, not chronological order for all the Narnia fans out there!). They talk about Lewis' secret sauce, the magic of Narnia, and how children's books can still be enjoyed by adults.
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The battle is on in this episode of the MM&I Podcast. Matthew and Alex go head to head on If You Give A Mouse A Cookie. Listen to both sides and make your own informed decision!
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The guys discuss Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. They cover the importance of the story being told by Scout, the long backstory of Maycomb, and the consistency of Atticus Finch.
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The guys are back in the wild discussing That's Not My Tiger. They draw out their significant concerns about the book, including the false narrative about tigers being soft and the potential dangers for pet owners who take this book seriously. We hope you enjoy this episode here!
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The guys went out to the local library to explore books in the wild! They found some crazy books, including today's choice, The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too! . They decry the humanization of pigeons and stress the importance of anti-pigeonism to societal cohesion.
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The Russians make their first appearance on this edition of the Me, Myshelf, and I Podcast! Matthew and Alex break down Leo Tolstoy's novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich. Though depressing at times, Russian literature is a blunt instrument which brings home the realities of life in a unique way. The guys discuss Ivan's reflections on his life, his friends, and why Gerasim is the lone bright spot.
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Our fearless hosts, fresh off a dismantling of Goodnight Moon, tackle another book from the legendary Dr. Seuss. McElligot's Pool is a story with local roots and global imagination. They admire Marco's view of both his home and the great wide world out there. The Doctor delivers once again with both content and illustrations. Enjoy this 5 minute review of McElligot's Pool!
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On this episode, Matthew and Alex analyze JRR Tolkien's magnificent novel The Hobbit. They talk through Tolkien's vivid descriptions of creatures, his depictions of normal life, and share some of their favorite passages. Join us for the latest edition of the Me, Myshelf, and I Podcast!
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Matthew and Alex discuss the international bestseller Goodnight Moon. Risking the ire of millions of fans, they criticize its lack of existential questioning and its tenuous rhyming among other objections. While it will likely remain a classic to many, it is not MM&I approved.
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The guys discuss Oliver Twist, one of the most famous works of the great nineteenth-century author, Charles Dickens. They analyze Dickens' seeming lack of character development, poignant sense of justice, and the realities he was trying to expose in London during his time. Tune in to hear more about this classic story of an orphan, and his interactions with all kinds of people in the great British capital!
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Dr. Seuss' wife wrote a children's book! On this episode, Matthew and Alex talk about A Fish Out of Water, a classic children's book by Helen Palmer. They delve deep into the book's themes of authority, repentance, and whether fish should be kept as pets. You won't want to miss this latest book review!
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Matthew and Alex discuss William Shakespeare's magnificent tragedy Romeo and Juliet. They highlight the Bard's incredible use of language and metaphor as well as giving an overview of the tragic genre. Shakespeare's insight into humanity is poignant and his work is well worth the effort!
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"Your affectionate uncle, Screwtape."
This memorable line comes from C.S. Lewis' great classic The Screwtape Letters. Matthew and Alex discuss this insightful and penetrating work, touching on Lewis' ability to deal with the deep questions in an accessible and creative way. They also analyze some of the most prevalent themes, including love, joy, pleasure, and perspective.
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There was an old lady who swallowed a fly ... and this children's book makes Alex want to cry. The guys discuss the famous (or infamous) nursery rhyme turned children's book and how it brings readers on a wild ride!
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Who is Eric Arthur Blair? It's the question everyone is asking! Find out the answer in today's episode of the Me, Myshelf & I Podcast. Matthew and Alex analyze George Orwell's classic novel Animal Farm. They cover some background on the author, highlight the differences between Snowball and Napoleon, and hand out more awards.
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