Join CJ and PB for their inaugural episode! Talking points include the history of children’s literature, techniques for bird brainwashing, the uncomfortable depiction of nest-maid snakes, the horrors of concentration camps, and (of course) gizzards!

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Will Soren and Gylfie escape the horrors of St. Aggies? What does it mean to kill off a character in a children’s book? And what in the world is quanking? CJ and PB have the answers.

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ED NOTE: Apologies for chewing or grumble sounds in the final cut, Miles is still learning the ropes as a producer.

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Cover Art by Matthias Lissak

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Sources:

Scientific American on Birds and Magnetism

Morris, B. (1974). Young Children and Books on Death. Elementary English, 51(3), 395-398. [http://www.jstor/stable/41387179

Carr, R. L. (1973). Death as Presented in Children's Books. Elementary English, 50(5), 701-705. http://www.jstor/stable/41388049

Gutierres, I. T. et al (2014). Affective Dimensions of Death: Children's Books, Questions, and Understandings. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 79(1), 43-61. http://www.jstor.org/43772828

The book’s title is The Journey, so this is just a travelogue, right? On our way we’ll encounter Twilight’s incredible musical stylings, frightening uncertainty about the sentience of other birds, and the good word of Glaux. And PB won’t fail a character-name quiz.

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Sources:

All owl calls sourced from <https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide>

The Band adapts to their new lives at the Great Ga’Hoole Tree, PB takes a vocabulary test, CJ talks Ezylryb and ableism, and everyone agrees – not very much happens in this book.

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Ezylryb is missing, and the Band have a lot of questions that need answers. But first they’ll need to endure hurricanes, grief, racist babies, slipgizzles, and The World’s Worst Flirt ™. And stick around till the end for PB’s favorite Owl Fact Corner yet.

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Sources: AS NEEDED

The Band faces the horrors of flintmopping, the hidden histories of Lyze of Keel, and the terrible truth of Metal Beak. Along the way PB and CJ have some scandals, some squabbles, some owl facts, and a BRAND NEW musical segment!

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CJ and PB return from their unintended hiatus to learn some new owl curse words, rage against book bannings, and make way too many bad puns as the Band prepare to return the place Soren's journey began.

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The Chaw of Chaws have infiltrated St. Aggies, but what will their investigation reveal? And when they return home, what titular peril awaits?? And most importantly, who will die, and who will parrot Winston Churchill???

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In the aftermath of the Pure Ones' attack, CJ and PB debate the crimes of Dewlap, owl table manners, and the deep sadness of Eglantine.

CW: discussions of mental illness, trauma, and animal cruelty.

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Toinght on Ga'Hooligans: Eglantine wields the powers of friendship and lighting, CJ finally uses her English degree and writes some fanfic, and PB spends most of the episode pondering a Sacred Orb.

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And Edward Cullen calls himself a vegetarian vampire? Time to meet the real deal!

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Intro music is I Married Dracula (By Accident) by Dresden, the Flamingo

Cover Art by Matthias Lissak

CJ and PB are back after an extended hibernation! Please take note of the required reading list below to fully understand their discussion of The Northern Kingdoms.

Fleckasia and Other Disorders of the Gizzard by Strix Emerilla

First They Came by Martin Niemoller

Fuel by Metallica

A Song of Ice and Fire (Full Series) by George R. R. Martin

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At last, our journey comes to an end. Well, Soren's journey to fight his evil brother at least. CJ and PB are still in here on their quest to discover the true meaning of Gizzard Resistance, the narrative merits of Kludd's death, and what on earth a snake named Gragg is doing here.

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New book, new arc, new protagonist, same hosts. PB and CJ are still here to critically examine Nyra's parenting style, ~~Dustytuft~~ Phillip's ongoing deconstruction, and what fate might hold in store for Nyroc, the most chosen one-coded character to ever hatch on the night of an eclipse.

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PB and CJ are firing on all cylinders as they follow on Nyroc on his journey of deconstruction and very-special-boyness. CJ takes us to school on cults, and PB has a brand new game to discover the very best ships in the Ga'hooleverse.

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Sources:

www.peopleleavecults.com

Being In-Between (swedish study)