Why people recommend it
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen is a classic piece of literature that, alongside other Austen works, frequently appears in cultural discussions surrounding period media and historical lifestyle topics. Josh Clark brought up the novel on Stuff You Should Know while talking about Victorian literature and whether historical texts incorporated floriography. On ChooseFI, Brad Barrett referenced a prior book club episode focusing on psychological spending habits to explore the mental aspects of consumer behavior, such as the pain of purchasing and the psychology behind pre-paid expenses.
Who recommended it
- Brad Barrett Discussed
- Josh Clark Discussed
Brad Barrett — 2 mentions
Discussed
“So episode 438 we did the Dollars and Sense Book Club with Clint Murphy and that was a ton of fun. And I had talked about this Taylor Swift concert that I was thinking about maybe taking my daughter to.”
Discussed
“Like we were talking precisely of if you were to pay for every bite you took, it would be a very miserable experience as opposed to okay, there's just something luxurious feeling about going to an all-inclusive”
Josh Clark — 1 mention
Discussed
“and I wanted to ask her cuz she's, you know, like a lot of uh next women are obsessed with uh Jane Austen stuff and Sense and Sensibility and all those um series and movies and books.”
Also mentioned in the same episodes
Other mentions (3: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“Jane Austin, love phonetics, pride and prejudice, sense and sensibility.”
Passing
“Alexander McCall Smith was one uh Sense and Sensibility I think was was one of the updates”
Passing
“which she took a sort of crime novelist approach to it um as well as Sense and Sensibility by Joanna trolip”