Podcasts that mention 📚 The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Then there’s Nancy Mace, who's just trying to get attention in any way she can; she's wearing an 'A' on her shirt like a Scarlet Letter because she says she’s been silenced. It’s funny because everywhere you look, there’s a lot of Mace—she should read the book.

The podcast hosts discuss Nancy Mace and her attention-seeking antics, pointing out that she is wearing an 'A' on her shirt like The Scarlet Letter because she claims to have been silenced. They jokingly suggest that she should read the book.

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it's like if you went to read a book in high school in the 80s like the Scarlet Letter and you're like, "Oh god, do I really have to read the Scarlet Letter?"

The host uses "The Scarlet Letter" as a classic example of a book assigned in high school that students might want to avoid reading.

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So you'd think, of course, like I mean they're famous for the Scarlet Letter! These are the people who branded Hester Prynne with The Scarlet Letter!

The hosts are discussing the Puritan stance on extramarital sex and infidelity, highlighting their association with 'The Scarlet Letter'. They reference the act of publicly marking Hester Prynne, a character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, as an adulterer.

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If you had a daughter what would her name be / probably something from that / um Scarlet Letter book ... Hester / that's beautiful Hester / maybe a pearl / Pearl / Roger Chillingworth

The host, Theo Von, mentions 'that Scarlet Letter book' when discussing potential names for a daughter, suggesting names from the book.

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Even if you call them like, 'Hey, listen to me read a little bit of this stuff that I wrote,' and you just read like the first chapter of, like, The Scarlet Letter to them. Yeah, they would love that.

Theo Von suggests reading the first chapter of 'The Scarlet Letter' to agents as a way to engage them. This is a hypothetical scenario, not a serious recommendation, done in the style of Theo’s comedic approach.

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If you even know 1492 you get half the answers right If you read the scar letter you get four out of five answers right So I mean that's a 80 right there

Theo Von mentions 'the scar letter' as an example of how easy high school was, suggesting that reading the book would help get good grades.

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That's the friend that's a hester prynne book Scarlet woman

Theo Von references the book 'The Scarlet Letter' by mentioning the character Hester Prynne and the phrase 'Scarlet woman' while talking to Danielle the virgin about her experience.

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