The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
Sophie Marie Niang
The Big Sleep is a serial podcast hosted by Sophie Marie Niang. It celebrates curiosity, laziness procrastination, and all the ideas and knowledge that can be born out of them. It explores various themes and social issues through an intersectional feminist lens, in a casual and (hopefully) accessible way. It aims to provide listeners with an introduction to those themes and loads of ressources to take their research further if they wish to do so! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bookworm #3: YA & Other Drugs w/ Sara & Lea
It's the return of the Big Sleep !After a dissertation induced hiatus in August, I'm back with not one but two guests, my flatmates Sara and Lea, to discuss YA literature, its good, its bad, and its uglie(s) !This was recorded the day of the hand-in and on day 12 of my quarantine so the vibes were chaotic, but chaotic good.Excuse the sound quality, still don't have a mic and this was very improvisedFrom the series You to not having read Lolita, to the very worst of Germanophone YA and Sara realising that Twilight is Mormon propaganda, join us on this wild ride in which we discuss all the things we love to hate about Young Adult books.Actual recommendations:Cordelia and Jeremy's Infinite Podcast: https://jeremy-cordelia-s-infinite-podcast.zencast.website/George Ezra's Wanted on VoyageIsola by Isabel Abedi13 Little Blue Envelopes and The Last Little Blue Envelope by Maureen JohnsonChristiane F.: Autobiography of a Girl of the Streets and Heroin Addict Anything else mentioned is to be enjoyed at your own risks ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 3, 2020
36 min
Bonus #1: Gleeks 4 Life w/ Cordelia Lam
Sometimes procrastination and laziness are best channelled through relaxation and curiosity, musing about the world around us. Sometimes it is best done by memes, TV series, and long winded theories about pop culture. Today, it is the latter.Get excited for the first bonus episode of The Big Sleep, where Gleek extraordinaire and pop culture connaisseuse supreme Cordelia Lam joins us all the way from Hong Kong to discuss the infamous Fox series Glee. The plot, the music, W*ll Schu*st*r, the cultural reset, join us for an hour of Kultural Kontent. It's turkey lurkey time.Things mentionned:Leena Norms Mamma Mia video essay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwMc9GHchBcDisclosure (2020), on NetflixPose, season 1 & 2, on NetflixJaboukie Young White —> just follow him on Twitter, thank us laterMike's Mic: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuwUl4_fcRio_valO7_lxjAthe Fleetwood Mac article: https://digg.com/2018/fleetwood-mac-2018-millennial-trendGal-dem's article on Naya Rivera: https://gal-dem.com/naya-rivera-death-tribute-hope-generation-of-black-latinx-queer-people/https://sophiemng.wixsite.com/thebigsleeppod/post/insomnie-cinéphile-3-the-rocky-horror-picture-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 29, 2020
1 hr 2 min