Episode #155: Divided Allegiances

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In discussing the film Allegiant (2016), the hosts discuss the flip in Tris and Four’s judgement, the pure versus damaged perspective, and what all these changes mean for Ascendant.

Question of the Week: With Tris being the only “pure” Chicagoan in the films, what implications does that have for the ways “pure” and “damaged” people are seen and treated? What implications does it have for the parallel with real world racism that we saw in the book?

Check out our episodes on Divergent and Insurgent, and on the Allegiant novel!

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Episode #153: The Right to Refuse Allegiance

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Kendyl and Jenn discuss Allegiant, the final book in the Divergent series by Veronica Roth and make predictions for how off-kilter the films will go.

Check out our episodes on Divergent and Insurgent too!

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Vlog: What Are We Reading? (March 2014)

In which most of our hosts are uncreatively reading a single series…but the rest of us make up for it with original stories and fanfiction!

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The House on Thornrose Lane: A Grimm Tale by Alicia Blade

Vlog: What Are We Reading? (December 2013)

In which our Adaptation host Jessica nearly has a breakdown over one of John Green’s tearjerkers, and the other hosts read a smorgasbord of genres, from dystopias to magical realism to classic lit.

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