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Fictional

Fictional Intro

Fictional

Jason Weiser

Arts, History, Books

4.96K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2017

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

This is all about our new show, Fictional. Brought to you by the same two people that make Myths and Legends, Fictional is looking at all things classic lit, diving in to awesome stories like you've never heard them before.

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Theme song credit: the amazing Breakmaster Cylinder

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To subscribe, follow these links:

On Apple Podcasts: http://apple.fictional.fm

On Stitcher: http://stitcher.fictional.fm

On Google Play: http://google.fictional.fm

Or paste http://fictional.libsyn.com/rss into your podcatcher!

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Say hi on Twitter! http://www.twitter.com/fictionalpod

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Jason Moiser, and this is fictional.

0:12.4

From Bardock, fictional is a brand new podcast all about classic literature, but like you've

0:16.9

never heard before.

0:20.1

Well, maybe similar to something you've heard, if you found me on the Mythos and Legends

0:26.9

podcast first.

0:28.7

Mental is a lot like Myths and Legends, but in the world of classic literature.

0:32.5

Why?

0:33.5

Well, I love a good book, a good story.

0:35.5

And it turns out the world of folklore and a lot of the world's classics have something

0:39.0

in common.

0:40.0

The best stories are often times buried in books that are not exactly easy reads.

0:46.2

Present it in seasons.

0:47.4

The first ten episodes of fictional drop every other week.

0:50.7

And in the first season, we'll dive into the time machine, call of Coutulou, Dalte's

0:54.6

Farno, one of Shakespeare's plays, a Sherlock Holmes story, and so much more.

0:59.4

Also, we're swapping at the creature of the week's segment for a new one, called The Best

1:04.2

of the Worst, featuring ridiculous villains from some more in fiction.

1:07.6

I can't wait.

1:12.2

It's impossible to outdo a classic, but what I can do is make it more accessible and fun.

1:17.6

Really, the English major in me hopes that after listening to an episode, you might be

1:21.0

inspired to go read the actual story.

1:23.0

They'll all be up on fictional.fm.

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