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Calling Cards

Calling Cards

By: Taylor & Lydia
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Hosts Lydia and Taylor discuss romance tropes in Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series and the Netflix adaptation.© 2023 Calling Cards Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • The Choice
    Nov 15 2022

    WE’RE BACK! Hello! This episode is about the wedding that wasn’t, and Lydia and Tay are annoyed. We recap & discuss Bridgerton s2, e6, "The Choice."

    Lydia’s recs:
    Watching: How to Build a Sex Room, House of the Dragon, and Rings of Power
    Reading: Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger, a local MN author, Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood, sequel to The Love Hypothesis

    Tay’s recs: Ali Hazelwood’s Love on the Brain, The Sentence by Louise Erdrich, Jeannie Lin’s Pingkang-li series (murder and forbidden love in the Tang Dynasty),

    [Also mentioned: Ordinary Grace by WKK, The Night Watchman by LE, The Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley, The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline. PLUS Desi Geek Girls ep 70]

    We’ll put out the next episode as soon as we are able- thank you so much for listening!

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    Theme music by PASTACAT @pastacatmusic on Instagram.

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    2 hrs and 1 min
  • An Unthinkable Fate
    Aug 16 2022

    Lydia and Taylor are back, with a meandering and impassioned discussion of Season 2, Episode 5 of Bridgerton, An Unthinkable Fate.

    Lydia’s recs:  I haven’t been reading much the last several weeks…but I have been watching Kenobi and Ms. Marvel on Disney+ 

    Tay’s recs: I’ve been obsessed with the Murderbot Diaries series by Martha Wells & I read some of Ellen O’Connell’s great western historical romance

    We’ll make the next episode as soon as we are able- thank you so much for listening!

    Instagram and Facebook: @callingcardspod

    Twitter: @CardsCalling 

    Website: https://www.callingcards.wixsite.com/callingcardspod

    Email us at callingcardspod@gmail.com. 

    Theme music by PASTACAT @pastacatmusic on Instagram.

    Help us spread the word about us- please rate, review, and tell a friend!

    Instagram and Facebook: @callingcardspod

    Twitter: @CardsCalling

    Website: https://www.callingcards.wixsite.com/callingcardspod

    Email us at callingcardspod@gmail.com.

    Theme music by PASTACAT @pastacatmusic on Instagram.

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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • Victory
    Apr 19 2022

    Lydia and Tay discuss s2, e4 of Bridgerton. Surprises, schemes, and double standards abound. 

    We’ll be back in 2 weeks with episode 5.

    Our reccs:

    Lydia- EK Johnson’s Padme series, Moon Knight

    Tay- Vita & Virginia

    Thanks for listening! 

    Instagram and Facebook: @callingcardspod

    Twitter: @CardsCalling 

    Website: https://www.callingcards.wixsite.com/callingcardspod

    Email us at callingcardspod@gmail.com. 

    Theme music by PASTACAT @pastacatmusic on Instagram.

    Help us spread the word about us- please rate, review, and tell a friend!

    Instagram and Facebook: @callingcardspod

    Twitter: @CardsCalling

    Website: https://www.callingcards.wixsite.com/callingcardspod

    Email us at callingcardspod@gmail.com.

    Theme music by PASTACAT @pastacatmusic on Instagram.

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    1 hr and 36 mins

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