Tuesday, December 30, 2025

“Swooning Romances” Get Scrutinized on The Fandomentalist

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Gretchen, Julia, and Kylie welcome Jana to chat about the that famous bodice-ripping romance in Pride and Prejudice without a hint of sarcasm. Though their thoughts on Lapidot are a good deal more earnest.

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Episode breakdown:

  • 0:00 – Introduction & fandom news
  • 14:25 – What’s the deal with Pride and Prejudice?
  • 36:45 – Adaptation Maxism #2
  • 49:10 – Let’s talk Lapis Lazuli and Peridot

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    Kylie is a Managing Editor at The Fandomentals on a mission to slay all the tropes. She has a penchant for complex familial dynamics and is easily pleased when authors include in-depth business details.

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