Let Them Eat Books
letthemeatbooksLet Them Eat Books is a podcast hosted by Claire Reynolds and Colin Herd about all the food you have and haven’t tried in all the books you have and haven’t read. Leaving jammy fingerprints on book jackets, reading every last word on the back of packets, we combine the two things that make us who we are: a shared passion for the culinary and the literary! We also visit food and book locations arou... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | 10 months ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsBooksFood | |||
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Colin and Claire wake up and smell the coffee discussing a poem by Ron Padgett and the novels Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi and Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad.
Claire Reynolds and Colin Herd talk about the multi-layered and surprisingly dramatic history of the croissant, and discuss writing by Camilla Grudova, Natascha Ewert and Eva Baltazar.
A couple of nerds (Colin and Claire) discuss meatballs through texts by Selima Hill, Roberto Bolaño, Ty Raso and Chris Newens. Thinking about meatballs from world cuisine including Koofteh Tabrisi, Kofta, Polpette, Frikadeller and Palotte. We also go... more
Soupy, indulgent and altogether warming as always, Claire and Colin talk all things Risotto in this latest episode, including discussion of Anne Enright's novel The Green Road, Frances Mayes' Under the Tuscan Sun and Anna Ansari's Silk Roads.
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I really like this podcast! It often makes me laugh, especially the innuendos and puns. It’s a good mix of reading recommendations and food talk! Colin and Claire have a good dynamic. My favourite episode so far is the Pina Colada one and the Chocolate one!
Apple Podcasts5woo piedmont
United Kingdom8 months ago - Great podcast
I love this podcast so much I feel like I’m learning so many new facts about both food and literature. It’s a fresh and fun hour of the week and I find myself going back and re listening
The best part of it is the just Colin and Claire and the banter they have. They have her eat chemistry with each other and this is shown from the back and forth they have. It feels very real and almost like you are sitting with them, with friends having a laugh.
This is a great and unique podcast that I’d re... more
Apple Podcasts5RossWilcockMediaUnited Kingdom8 months ago Let Them Eat Books has become my new favourite podcast. With everything from literary analysis to foodie adventures and hilarious tales Claire and Colin, it's got something for everyone. A great, playful and unpretentious alternative to some of the other book-related shows out there! The pair cover a huge range of literary works, ingredients and dishes. Love it!
Podchaser58 months agoanniejohnson199919
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Apple Podcasts | #63 |  Indonesia/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #151 | Indonesia/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #235 |  United Arab Emirates/Arts/Books |
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