Vanessa Zoltan (Not Sorry Productions, co-host of Hot & Bothered, author of Praying with Jane Eyre) returns for part 2 of the 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. Glossary of People, Places, and Things: 101 Dalmatians, Clueless, Red Nose Day Actually, Dear Evan Hansen, Jane of Austin, From Prada to NadaFor more of Vanessa&#39;s work, check out Not Sorry Productions. To buy her book, we recommend supporting local bookstores or buy it on bookshop.org. To go on a Jane Austen pilgrimage, check out readingandwalkingwith.com. To find her on social media, search @vanessamzoltan.Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

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Sense and Sensibility 1995 (Part 2) with Vanessa Zoltan

We are thrilled to be joined by Vanessa Zoltan (Not Sorry Productions, co-host of Hot & Bothered, author of Praying with Jane Eyre) for our discussion of the first part of Sense and Sensibility (1995).Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Jane of Austin, Austenland, Clueless, Death Comes to Pemberley, Longbourn, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, The Other Bennet Sister, Committed, Spider-Man 3, Sense and Sensibility and Sea MonstersFor more of Vanessa&#39;s work, check out Not Sorry Productions. To buy her book, we recommend supporting local bookstores or buy it on bookshop.org. To go on a Jane Austen pilgrimage, check out readingandwalkingwith.com.We&#39;ve got fresh MERCH! Designed by Jess Petino (@heartdecobk), our Elinor Dashwood is a Goddamn Liar merch is live on our Teepublic store!Cast and Crew of Sense and SensibilityOur show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility 1995 (Part 1) with Vanessa Zoltan

SURPRISE!To celebrate the end of Sense and Sensibility (THE NOVEL) we recorded a Q+A bonus episode! We told you to ask us anything, and you DELIVERED with your questions. We&#39;re joined by audio producer Graham, who makes an excellent talk show host. ENJOY!Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Q+A (with special guest, Graham Cook)

THE FINAL BOOK EPISODE OF SEASON 2! In which Molly sheds REAL TEARS.Edward and Elinor get married, we learn how Lucy seduced Robert and screwed over Anne, and the Ferrarses are FINE. We discuss the pros and cons of the end of Marianne&#39;s story, and Becca finally convinces Molly to ship Brandianne. Study Questions: Topics discussed include Lucy as a political mastermind, Willoughby&#39;s capacity for love, the end of the Ferrari, Colonel Brandon and Marianne, and what makes this ending so happy.Funniest quote: "And to what purpose that freedom would be employed was easily pre-determined by all;—for after experiencing the blessings of one imprudent engagement, contracted without his mother’s consent, as he had already done for more than four years, nothing less could be expected of him in the failure of that, than the immediate contraction of another."Questions for the movie: Who are they going to cut?Who wins the book? Elinor AND Marianne <3 Glossary of Terms and Phrases: dilatoriness (n): slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Notting Hill, Love Actually, Ted Lasso, New Girl, Parks and Rec, Fiddler on the RoofNext Up: Sense and Sensibility (1995)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

THE FINAL BOOK EPISODE OF SEASON 2! In which Molly sheds REAL TEARS.Edward and Elinor get married, we learn how Lucy seduced Robert and screwed over Anne, and the Ferrarses are FINE. We discuss the pros and cons of the end of Marianne&#39;s story, and Becca finally convinces Molly to ship Brandianne. Study Questions: Topics discussed include Lucy as a political mastermind, Willoughby&#39;s capacity for love, the end of the Ferrari, Colonel Brandon and Marianne, and what makes this ending so happy.Funniest quote: "And to what purpose that freedom would be employed was easily pre-determined by all;—for after experiencing the blessings of one imprudent engagement, contracted without his mother’s consent, as he had already done for more than four years, nothing less could be expected of him in the failure of that, than the immediate contraction of another."Questions for the movie: Who are they going to cut?Who wins the book? Elinor AND Marianne 

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 49-50

The PENULTIMATE BOOK EPISODE for Sense and Sensibility! The ladies return to Barton, Marianne grapples with her new understanding of Willoughby, and Mr. Ferrars gets married. We discuss Chekhov, instruments we play, and closure.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:retrench (v): to reduce costs or spending in response to economic difficultyGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Three Sisters, The Holiday, Ted Lasso, TJ KluneStudy Questions: Topics discussed include Marianne&#39;s growth, her and Mrs. Dashwood&#39;s reactions to Willoughby, Lucy&#39;s marriage, Elinor&#39;s emotional breakthrough.Funniest Quote: "At his and Mrs. Jennings’s united request in return, Mrs. Dashwood was prevailed on to accept the use of his carriage on her journey back, for the better accommodation of her sick child; and the Colonel, at the joint invitation of Mrs. Dashwood and Mrs. Jennings, whose active good-nature made her friendly and hospitable for other people as well as herself, engaged with pleasure to redeem it by a visit at the cottage, in the course of a few weeks."Questions Moving Forward: Are Edward and Elinor getting together? What about Marianne and Brandon? How did Lucy pull this off?Who Wins the Chapters? EDWARDNext Episode: Chapters 49+50Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 46-48

Willoughby returns and tells his side of the story, Molly finally comes around to Eddie&#39;s side, and Mrs. Dashwood is comes back. Topics discussed include vegan desserts, different ways to love, the parallels between Willoughby and Edward, and the canonically Jewish characters in Austen.Study Questions: Topics discussed include what makes Willoughby&#39;s story different from other Austen villains, Edward vs. Willoughby and selfishness vs. selflessness, predictions for Marianne&#39;s response, and Brandon&#39;s dark horse moment.Funniest Quote: "There was always a something, if you remember, in Willoughby’s eyes at times, which I did not like.”"Elinor could not remember it; but her mother, without waiting for her assent, continued."Questions Moving Forward: Who will Marianne choose? Will she choose anyone? How will it work out with Elinor and Edward?Who Wins the Chapters? Brandon and Mrs. DashwoodGlossary of Terms and Phrases:pillow princess (n): a pillow princess is a slang phrase that describes someone, mostly an LGBTQ woman, who prefers to receive sexual stimulation more than they do to give it.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Under the Whispering Door, Bedlam, Wuthering Heights, the Brontës, Hey ArnoldNext Episode: Chapters 46-48Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 44-45

Content warnings: Covid, severe illness, death, miscarriage, and mental health.Correction: the Yellow Fever was in 1793, not 1796!Marianne gets so in her feelings she gets physically ill, and our first real cliffhanger. Topics discussed include hope, Grecian temples, and the friends to lovers trope.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:epicurism (n): the cultivation of a refined taste, as in food, art, music, etc.; connoisseurship.Glossary of People, Places and Things: When Harry Met Sally, Red (Taylor&#39;s Version), Coldplay, Say Anything, 30 Rock, Mad Men, If We Were a Movie, The Half of It, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Ted Lasso, Why She WroteStudy Questions: Topics discussed include Marianne&#39;s illness, the Brontës, Brandon and Elinor&#39;s responses to the illness, and the return of Willoughby.Funniest Quote: "In dawdling through the green-house, where the loss of her favorite plants, unwarily exposed, and nipped by the lingering frost, raised the laughter of Charlotte,—and in visiting her poultry-yard, where, in the disappointed hopes of her dairy-maid, by hens forsaking their nests, or being stolen by a fox, or in the rapid decrease of a promising young brood, she found fresh sources of merriment."Questions Moving Forward: What is Willoughby doing there? What&#39;s happening to Marianne? Will Mrs. Dashwood get there okay?Who wins the chapters? MarianneNext Episode: Chapters 44-45Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 42-43

HELLO DON&#39;T PANIC we&#39;re just dropping in to say happy Thanksgiving! Don&#39;t forget to acknowledge the stolen Indigenous land you&#39;re celebrating on.Also, we aren&#39;t releasing an episode next week. Due to some technical issues we&#39;re sorting out, we&#39;ll be getting you episode 17 (covering chapters 42 and 43 of Sense and Sensibility) on December 7th instead of November 30th. That being said, we WILL still be getting episode 18 to you on December 14th.

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This is the episode of misunderstandings. Colonel Brandon makes an offer which Mrs. Jennings misconstrues, while Edward gets the wrong idea about Elinor&#39;s affections. New Girl spoilers at 16:10!!!!!!!Study Questions: Topics discussed include the sisters&#39; time in London, why Brandon did what he did, the dynamics of Delaford, and the standing of the Ferrars family.Funniest quote: "Mrs. Ferrars is one of the most affectionate mothers in the world."Questions moving forward: Will we get back to Barton soon? What&#39;s going to happen in Cleveland? Will we see the Willoughbys?Who wins the chapters? Colonel Brandon, obviously.Glossary of Terms and Phrases:ebullition (n): a sudden outburst of emotion or violence.guinea (n): A guinea was worth £1,1s (one pound and one shilling). This is the same as £1.05 in modern money. Because a guinea was close to a pound, putting prices in guineas made the price seem less.sangfroid (n): composure or coolness, sometimes excessive, as shown in danger or under trying circumstances.tythes (n): the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Magna Carta, It&#39;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the popcorn maker, Arrested DevelopmentNext Episode: Chapters 42-43Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 39-41

THE TRUTH COMES OUT! Edward and Lucy&#39;s engagement is revealed to the world at long last, and Elinor FINALLY speaks her mind to Marianne. Topics discussed include sisterhood, second love, gay Edward, a call for Shrek fan art, ladies night with Mrs. Jennings, it&#39;s not you it&#39;s me.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Edward being disowned, sisterhood and shifting dynamics, the Economics of Dating in Jane Austen, Lucy&#39;s endgameFunniest Quote: "She listened to her praise of Lucy with only moving from one chair to another, and when Mrs. Jennings talked of Edward&#39;s affection, it cost her only a spasm in her throat."Questions moving forward: What is Lucy doing? Does she love Edward? Will we leave London now? Will the Willoughbys come back?Who wins the chapters? ElinorGlossary of Terms and Phrases:red gum (n): teethingsolicitude (n): care or concern for someone or somethingGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Ella Enchanted, Enchanted, BoJack Horseman, Revenge of the Sith, Shrek, Shrek 2, Kathy Bates, The House in the Cerulean SeaNext Episode: Chapters 39-41 of Vol. III Chapters 3-5Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 37-38

IT&#39;S OUR SECOND BIRTHDAY! We released our first episode on October 19, 2019. Absolutely bonkers that we&#39;ve been doing this for two years. Thank you to ALL of you for joining us on this wild journey. We love you.These are Elinor&#39;s most savage chapters. Edward, Lucy, Elinor, and Marianne all end up in a room together, the Dashwoods go to a party, and we meet Robert Ferrars. We debate if Eddie is garbage or compost, discuss sports games, a cappella boys, and finance bros.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Lucy in London society, her interaction with Edward and Elinor, Robert Ferrars, second sons, Edward&#39;s family, and predictions for Lucy staying with Fanny.Funniest Quote: "Would they only have laughed at her about the Doctor! But so little were they, any more than the others, inclined to oblige her, that if Sir John dined from home, she might spend a whole day without hearing any other raillery on the subject, than what she was kind enough to bestow on herself."Questions Moving Forward: What&#39;s going to happen with the Steeles and Fanny? Will Eddie grow a spine? Where&#39;s Brandon?Who wins the chapters: Lucy Steele :(Glossary of Terms and Phrases:douceur (n): bribeGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Bill Nighy, Community, The Gentleman&#39;s Guide to Vice and VirtueNext Episode: Chapters 37-38Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 35-36

Welcome to our new podcast, the Jennings Apologists Podcast. Marianne finds out the truth about Willoughby and doesn&#39;t take it well, everyone starts shipping Elinor and Colonel Brandon, and we meet Mrs. Ferrars. A mysterious man at the jewelers, the unfortunate return of John and Fanny Dashwood, and Eddie&#39;s pickle.Study Questions: Topics discussed include class, Lucy meeting Eddie&#39;s family, the Elinor/Brandon ship, Marianne&#39;s marriageability, and John and Fanny&#39;s return.Funniest Quote: "Elinor could have given her immediate relief by suggesting the possibility of its being Miss Morton’s mother, rather than her own, whom they were about to behold; but instead of doing that, she assured her, and with great sincerity, that she did pity her—to the utter amazement of Lucy, who, though really uncomfortable herself, hoped at least to be an object of irrepressible envy to Elinor."Questions Moving Forward: Where is Eddie? Who is the fashionable young man?Who Wins the Chapters? MarianneGlossary of Terms and Phrases:compunction (n): a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.philippic (n): a bitter attack or denunciation, especially a verbal one.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Sex and the City, The Lion King, The Emperor&#39;s New Groove, the Unsinkable Molly BrownNext Episode: Chapters 35-36Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 32-34

It&#39;s time to find out WHOMST! In this single chapter episode, Colonel Brandon reveals all about his own past and Willoughby&#39;s villainy. Topics discussed include the Brandon-Elinor ship, Colonel Brandon&#39;s storytelling, dueling, and Hugh Grant as the cast of Sense and Sensibility.Study Questions: Topics discussed include Brandon&#39;s love story, the Economics of Dating for Men in Jane Austen, the stakes in the story, ranting about Willoughby and what his transgressions mean for Marianne.Favorite quote: "He could say no more, and rising hastily walked for a few minutes about the room. Elinor, affected by his relation, and still more by his distress, could not speak. He saw her concern, and coming to her, took her hand, pressed it, and kissed it with grateful respect. A few minutes more of silent exertion enabled him to proceed with composure."Questions moving forward: Will we confront Willoughby? What&#39;s up with Eddie and Lucy?Who wins the chapter? Brandon, obviously.Glossary of Terms and Phrases: sponging house (n): a house usually maintained by a bailiff for keeping debtors to afford opportunity to come to terms with their creditorsGlossary of People, Places, and Things: brutal, I Dreamed a Dream, Hamilton, BridgertonNext Episode: Chapters 32-34 (or Volume II Chapters 10-12)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapter 31

We&#39;ve got NEW MERCH! Check out our Whomst? desgin, created by Jess of @heartdecobk.Try to count how many times we say b*tt cr*ck in this episode...we can&#39;t help it when we&#39;re talking about men whose names start with W. In today&#39;s episode, we finally find out the truth about Marianne and Willoughby&#39;s relationship status. Topics discussed include sisterhood, gaslighting, remedies for a broken heart, The Economics of Dating in Jane Austen, colicky gout, and Elinor&#39;s emo moment.Final buttcrack count: 17Final BPM (Buttcracks Per Minute): .34Study Questions: Topics discussed include money problems, what the situation with Willoughby means for Colonel Brandon, the rumor mill, a comparison between Edward and Willoughby, oral contracts, and Elinor and Marianne’s relationship.Funniest quote: "She then went away, walking on tiptoe out of the room, as if she supposed her young friend’s affliction could be increased by noise."Questions moving forward: Willoughby? Brandon’s daughter?Who wins the chapters? Mrs. Jennings AND ElinorGlossary of Terms and Phrases: colicky (adj.): experiencing or denoting severe pain in the abdomen (colic) due to gas or intestinal obstruction.gout (n): a disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis.Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Gaslighter, Aladdin, Cinderella, the Office, finger trapsNext Episode: Chapter 31 (or Volume II Chapter 9)Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 29-30

MEN? The Ghosting of Marianne Dashwood, or Elinor Dashwood is a Goddamn Liar: a new play about chapters 26-28 of Sense and Sensibility, in which we see Willoughby again and he does NOT live up to Marianne&#39;s expectations. Topics discussed include the return of Colonel Brandon, stanning Mrs. Jennings and modern plumbing, late-term ghosting, the WEATHER, and the horror version of Sense and Sensibility.Study Questions: Topics discussed include the shift to London, Willoughby&#39;s behavior, a theory about Eddie, Brandon&#39;s behavior, and how our heroines are processing their heartbreak.Funniest Quote: &#39;Mr. Palmer sauntered towards the Miss Dashwoods to express his surprise on seeing them in town, though Colonel Brandon had been first informed of their arrival at his house, and he had himself said something very droll on hearing that they were to come.“I thought you were both in Devonshire,” said he.“Did you?” replied Elinor.“When do you go back again?”“I do not know.” And thus ended their discourse.&#39;Questions Moving Forward: Men? WTF is up with Eddie and Lucy? Who is the fashionable young lady? Why did Brandon leave Barton?Who wins the chapters? Colonel Brandon, for: "That he may he endeavor to deserve her."Glossary of Terms and Phrases:hartshorn (n): smelling saltsGlossary of People, Places, and Things: Dump their ass, Samuel French, Eternal SunshineNext Episode: Chapters 29-30Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by Graham Cook. For bios, transcripts, check out our website at podandprejudice.com. Pod and Prejudice is transcribed by speechdocs.com. To support the show, check out our Patreon!Instagram: @podandprejudiceTwitter: @podandprejudiceFacebook: Pod and PrejudiceYoutube: Pod and PrejudiceMerch store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/pod-and-prejudice?ref_id=23216

Sense and Sensibility Chapters 26-28

Becca has read all of Jane Austen's work. Molly literally does not know who Mrs. Bennett is. Together, they venture into Austen's world of romance, biting satire, and class struggles. Like Austen? Interested in a modern take? This is the podcast for you!

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