You Don’t Know Lit

You Don’t Know Lit

Arts EN ↓ 315 episodes

Book club meets fight club. Two book recommendations every Monday from high school English teachers Ian and Joe. And Nick.

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

139. California 06.02.2023

The Mountains of California by John Muir (1882) vs Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion (1968).

138. Spare 30.01.2023

Spare by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (2023)

137. Stella Maris 23.01.2023

Stella Maris  by Cormac McCarthy (2022)

136. The Passenger 16.01.2023

The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy (2022)

135. The Two Towers 09.01.2023

The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien (1954).

134. Public Domain Day 02.01.2023

The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger by Arthur Conan Doyle (1927) vs The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place by Arthur Conan Doyle (1927)

133. Christmas 26.12.2022

The Autobiography of Santa Claus by Jeff Guinn (1994) vs How Mrs. Claus saved Christmas by Jeff Guinn (2005)

132. Japanese-American Incarceration 19.12.2022

They Called Us Enemy by George Takei (2019) vs No-No Boy by John Okada (1957)

131. Comfort Books 12.12.2022

The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney (1990) vs Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar (2005)

130. Revenge 05.12.2022

The Spanish Tragedy by Thomas Kyd (1587) vs The Beast Must Die by Cecil Day-Lewis (1969).

129. Fast Food 21.11.2022

Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America by Marcia Chatelain (2020) vs Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser (2001)

128. Oklahoma 14.11.2022

Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding... Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis by Sam Anderson (2018) vs Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann (2017)

127. Literary Nonsense 07.11.2022

Rhinoceros by Eugène Ionesco (1974) vs The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (1981).

126. Annie Ernaux 31.10.2022

The Years by 2022 Noble Prize Winner Annie Ernaux (2008)

125 Spooktacular 24.10.2022

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (1991) vs The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (1963).

124. NY Times Best Sellers 17.10.2022

Fairy Tale by Stephen King (2022) vs I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy (2022).

123. Sudden Extreme Traumatic Event 10.10.2022

The greatest thing since sliced bread by Don Robertson (1965) vs Downtown Owl by Chuck Klosterman (2008).

122. Truman Capote 03.10.2022

The Muses Are Heard by Truman Capote (1956) vs Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote (1958).

121: Roald Dahl 26.09.2022

The Gremlins by Roald Dahl (1943) vs Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (1964).

120: Microhistory 26.09.2022

Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky (2002) vs Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky (1997)

119. 90s Tween Horror 12.09.2022

The Midnight Club by Christopher Pike (1994) vs The Haunted School by R. L. Stine (1997).

118. The Case Against Education 05.09.2022

We finally see if education is worth it on today's episode. The Case Against Education by Bryan Caplan (2018).

117. Salman Rushdie 29.08.2022

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (1988) vs Joseph Anton: A Memoir by Salman Rushdie (2012)

116. Hawaii 22.08.2022

Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku by David Davis (2015) vs Sharks in the Time of Saviours by Kawai Strong Washburn (2020).

115. Eragon 15.08.2022

Lit Head recommendation this week! Eragon by Christopher Paolini (2002)

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