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Documentary

It's Lit!

Year: 2018
Seasons: 2
Type: TV Series
Genre: Documentary

Overview

A series of smart, funny video essays from PBS Digital Studios about their favorite books and why they love to read. Host Lindsay Ellis delves into topics like the evolution of YA, how science fiction mirrors our own anxieties, and why the book is sometimes just a _bit_ better than the movie.

Episodes

When the Book is Better than the Movie
EP 1 When the Book is Better than the Movie
The Evolution of YA
EP 2 The Evolution of YA
Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society
EP 3 Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society
An Ode to the Romance Novel
EP 4 An Ode to the Romance Novel
How Fantasy Reflects Our World
EP 5 How Fantasy Reflects Our World
Why did they make me read this in High School?
EP 6 Why did they make me read this in High School?
EP 7
EP 7 Can You Judge a Book by Its Cover?
EP 8
EP 8 Fear of Ghost...Writing!
EP 9
EP 9 Unreliable Narrators
EP 10
EP 10 Food & Fiction: Memorable Meals in Literature
EP 11
EP 11 Death, Personified
EP 12
EP 12 How Greek Mythology Inspires Us
EP 13
EP 13 The Beauty and Anguish of Les MisÊrables!

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