! This episode contains mention of marital rape and suicide !

"You must remember what you are and what you have chosen to become, and the significance of what you are doing. There are wars and defeats and victories of the human race that are not military and that are not recorded in the annals of history. Remember that while you're trying to decide what to do.”

Hopeful and realistic... Join us, Jess and Zuzanna, in our very first episode of the House Podcast, in which we will be discussing what has been dubbed 'The Greatest American Novel You've Never Heard Of': Stoner by John Williams.

House Podcast #1 Stoner by John Williams

"Unflinching, he squinted back, and I confronted my own wide-bridged nose, my narrow jaw, my shelved brow and dusty complexion. I was looking in the mirror, yet I had no idea what my own reflection was thinking."

On the absence of love, accountability and motherhood... Join us, Jess, Zuzanna and a special guest in our second episode of the House Podcast, in which we will be exploring what happens when maternal love goes askew: We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver.

House Podcast #2 We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver

“So this is hell. I'd never have believed it. You remember all we were told about the torture-chambers, the fire and brimstone, the "burning marl." Old wives' tales! There's no need for red-hot pokers. Hell is—other people!”

Hysterically tragic- on the topic of free will and Sartre's surrounding existentialist philosophy... Join us, Jess and Zuzanna in our third episode of the House Podcast, as we carry on with the train of depressing subject material, and focus on Jean-Paul Sartre's No Exit, with some invaluable insight from his lecture: Existentialism is a Humanism.

House Podcast #3 No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre

"And I would have spent my time on earth having loved nothing but love."

Today we embark on an exploration of love poetry from across the ages for the House Podcast's Valentine's Day special. Join us, Jess and Zuzanna as we talk about Victor Cherbuliez, Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Edgar Allan Poe and Propertius and their takes on love.

House Podcast #4 Love Poetry / Valentines Day

An exploration of humanities beyond the curriculum, ran by two students equally under the influence of love for literature and the likes.

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