Popmatic Podcast
The Popmatic Podcast is where you can find reviews and recommendations of the best books, movies and music available for check out and download from Nashville Public Library.
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Popmatic Podcast November 12th, 2014: Space Cadets
If Interstellar and Guardians of the Galaxy are any indication, ...
If Interstellar and Guardians of the Galaxy are any indication, then Sun Ra is correct: space is the place. We go far beyond our world. Bring an oxygen tank. Refreshingly, there is very little Star Wars or Star Trek, but a lot of cookie butter in this epi
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Popmatic Podcast November 5th, 2014: Courtroom Shocker
In honor this year’s Nashville Public Library Literary Award winner, ...
In honor this year’s Nashville Public Library Literary Award winner, Scott Turow, we feature of our favorite legal thrillers; or at least our favorite cop shows. There is a huge surprise during the “tickle my fancy” segment that results
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Popmatic Podcast October 29th, 2014: Goth
We go goth in celebration of All Hallow’s Eve. Clearly, ...
We go goth in celebration of All Hallow’s Eve. Clearly, some members of Popmatic crew are goths in denial. GOTH Only Lovers Left Alive The World of Chas Addams by Charles “Chas” Addams Chas Addams: A Cartoonist’s Life by Linda H. D
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Popmatic Podcast October 22nd, 2014: Library Besties
Governor Haslam has declared October 19-25, 2014 Friends of Libraries ...
Governor Haslam has declared October 19-25, 2014 Friends of Libraries Week. Everyone on Popmatic is BFF with libraries so we go deep with the best BMM (book, movies, music) featuring bibliotecas, or at least as deep as Ghostbusters, Indiana Jones, and sug
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Popmatic Podcast October 15th, 2014: Why Not Opera?
We settle the fight that broke out during the Critical ...
We settle the fight that broke out during the Critical Rehab episode. Which operas should Mike listen to? Besides our irreverent suggestions, you should definitely check out whatever the pros at Nashville Opera are up to. OPERA Einstein on the Beach by Ph
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Popmatic Podcast October 8th, 2014: Books, Southern Festival of
It’s the best weekend of the year. It’s Southern Festival ...
It’s the best weekend of the year. It’s Southern Festival of Books! We clue you in on can’t miss authors. Leave your favorites in the comments. Later in the show, we find out Bryan has a thing about Mayim Bialik. Who knew? SOUTHERN FESTI
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Popmatic Podcast October 1st, 2014: Artober
Much to their parents’ chagrin, all the Popmatic crew turned ...
Much to their parents’ chagrin, all the Popmatic crew turned out “artistic.” It’s a good thing October is Artober in Nashville. During the Tickle My Fancy segment, Mike initiates his own version of Artober, SHOCK-TOBER! Muhahahahah
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Popmatic Podcast September 24th, 2014: Banned Books All Year
Knock knock. Who’s there? Humbert. Humbert who? Humbert Humbert. It’s ...
Knock knock. Who’s there? Humbert. Humbert who? Humbert Humbert. It’s Banned Books Week. We celebrate the freedom to read by plugging our favorite challenged books. If you have a favorite banned or challenged book, tell us in the comments. Lat
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Popmatic Podcast September 17th, 2014: Hispanic Heritage Month
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month! You could easily turn our mispronunciations ...
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month! You could easily turn our mispronunciations into a drinking game. Seriously, if anyone wants to call out our mispronunciations go for it in the comments. It’s Greg’s last show so he can define Hispanic howev
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Popmatic Podcast September 10th, 2014: Critical Rehab
This week we give some needlessly maligned books, movies, and ...
This week we give some needlessly maligned books, movies, and music some critical rehabilitation. You know, things like, um, Led Zeppelin(?). Then a fight breaks out about opera because LIBRARIANS. CRITICAL REHAB Luke Danes from Gilmore Girls Sophia Petri
