Sense and Sensibility 1-5: ”Stans and Sensibility”

2020-12-16

The premiere episode is here! In this episode, Emily and Lauren discuss the first five chapters of Sense and Sensibility with a focus on power. Also included: the historical context of Jane Austen’s first published novel, discussing how 2020 stan culture can be linked to 18th-century sensibility, and a generous amount of dislike for Fanny Dashwood. Links to topics discussed in this episode: Learn more about the sensibility movement One Direction fans hacked into an airport security camera (no, really) The Louis T...

The premiere episode is here! In this episode, Emily and Lauren discuss the first five chapters of Sense and Sensibility with a focus on power. Also included: the historical context of Jane Austen’s first published novel, discussing how 2020 stan culture can be linked to 18th-century sensibility, and a generous amount of dislike for Fanny Dashwood.

Links to topics discussed in this episode:

Learn more about the sensibility movement
One Direction fans hacked into an airport security camera (no, really)
The Louis Tomlinson lollipop tweet (AKA proof this was not just a fever dream)
“Social Media and the Birth of Stan Culture” on NPR

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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.

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