Welcome to our very first episode of Bad Ideas Book Club! Join us as we discuss the inner turmoil that is being an English major, Danielle's home school writers' club, terrible novel ideas, and why Paradise Lost is basically Bible fanfiction.

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Bad Idea #1: Joining Writers' Clubs and Reading Drug Lit

Jen, Ericka, and Danielle discuss the book club book, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine! Listen in as the gang deliberates whether Eleanor Oliphant is fine... or not? Join us as we discuss everything we love about this novel from the characters to Gail Honeyman's allusions to classic literature.

Bad Idea #7 "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" Discussion!

The gang discusses their favorite Shakespeare plays and the most iconic female characters in Shakespeare's work while exploring the question: Is Shakespeare woke? Bonus bad idea: What does The Amanda Show and Shakespeare have in common? Listen to find out!

Bad Idea #6: Spillin' the Tea on Shakespeare

In this episode, Jen, Danielle, and Ericka discuss literary conspiracy theories from who really killed John Lennon to government sleeper agents. Listen in as we debunk these theories and hope the government doesn't come after us for uncovering the truth!

Bad Idea #5 Literary Conspiracy Theories

Ericka, Danielle, Jen, and special guest Livy Simms discuss the wild world of fanfiction: past, present, and future.

Bad Idea #4: Paradise Lost is Bible Fanfiction

In our second episode, Danielle, Ericka, and Jen discuss the rowdy, rebellious, and passionate Romantic poets of the late 18th century...and why Taylor Swift could probably fit in with their squad. Also, the Bad Ideas Book Club (Book Club) is introduced, starting with "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman!

Bad Idea #2: New Romantics

On this episode of Bad Ideas Book Club, we discuss the brilliant idea that is Hamilton the musical. Listen as we discuss our favorite songs, learning Guns and Ships and how the Schuyler sisters deserved better.

Bad Idea #3: Hamilton (A Great Idea)

Three English majors who have a lot of really bad ideas.

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Bad Idea #1: Joining Writers' Clubs and Reading Drug Lit

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