Fire the Canon

In this episode, we wrap up the final 9 chapters of Wuthering Heights. Things get weird! Like… so weird it’s honestly astonishing this was written before the advent of the internet. Theo doesn’t know anything about wrestling. Jackie exercises her right to womanterrupt. Rachel has a slight falling out with Nelly Dean. And unfortunately for Jackie, our pronunciation consultant Joshua strikes again. Topics include: Haley Joel Osment, The Sixth Sense, AI, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Charlie Kauffman, snake huggability, marsh holes, rustic himbos, the ideal FTC audience member, our pronunciation consultant, the afterlife, Anna Karenina, the Great Gatsby, Atonement, and Romeo and Juliet. 

Content warnings: suicidal ideation,  domestic abuse, death

Show Notes

In this episode, we wrap up the final 9 chapters of Wuthering Heights. Things get weird! Like… so weird it’s honestly astonishing this was written before the advent of the internet. Theo doesn’t know anything about wrestling. Jackie exercises her right to womanterrupt. Rachel has a slight falling out with Nelly Dean. And unfortunately for Jackie, our pronunciation consultant Joshua strikes again. Topics include: Haley Joel Osment, The Sixth Sense, AI, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Charlie Kauffman, snake huggability, marsh holes, rustic himbos, the ideal FTC audience member, our pronunciation consultant, the afterlife, Anna Karenina, the Great Gatsby, Atonement, and Romeo and Juliet. 

Content warnings: suicidal ideation,  domestic abuse, death

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What is Fire the Canon?

Prefer your books in comedy form, but still want to sound smart at parties? We got you. Discover the hilarity hidden in the classics with new episodes every other Thursday.