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4 February, 2021

Sugar Cubes and Strategically-Placed Knots – Catching Fire, 15-21 – Booked All Night

📚Send us Fan Mail! 💖We've established that underwear does exist in Panem, so why isn't anyone wearing it?Our ongoing discussion of Suzanne Collins's Hunger Games series continues with even more of Catching Fire. Amidst continuing angst over Katniss's "friend" problem, Jess and Julia discuss communication tropes, how flat characters can be used to effectively portray thematic elements, some speculation on how things might have played out differently if certain characters' political gambits had actually worked, teenage hormones, and… cows. BookShopEvery purchase on the site financially supports independent bookstores.RedBubbleBringing more creativity into the world.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showBooked All Night+Support the pod with bookish merch from our Redbubble!Buy the book on BOOKSHOP.ORGJoin THE PILLOW FORT, our FREE TO JOIN discord server where you can ask any of our upcoming guests a question: Take a look at BookedAllNight.CO to see a list of our upcoming guests and reading schedule. (This season we're doing a deep dive on The Hunger Games that will take us all the way to the theatrical release of Sunrise On The Reaping)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on ThreadsBooked All Night is produced by Rob Cook.Edited by Jessica Mary and Rob Cook.Hosted by Jessica Mary, K. Leigh, Julia Johnston, and Magdalyn Ann

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Something, Something, & Bread Puns

Our deep dive into The Hunger Games series is happening NOW. Our re-read will take you all the way up to the theatrical release of Sunrise On The Reaping November and includes all the books and all the movies. Our movie episodes for this series are special watch party editions, meant to be played while…

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The Hunger Games

We officially begin Something, Something, & Bread Puns with the first book published in The Hunger Games series. We read this one 7 chapters at a time and at the end we will be watching the movie. The movie episode is meant to be played while you watch the movie. We hope you have fun…

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Katabasis

Three wonderful episodes where we relive our terrible academic experiences, of which there are many. If you ever thought you weren’t smart enough to understand something, don’t worry, we’ve been there. And we’re here to help you realize, you are, in fact, smart enough for this.

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