It's Lit! S1E5

Episodes

1. When the Book is Better than the Movie

2. The Evolution of YA

3. Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society

4. An Ode to the Romance Novel

5. How Fantasy Reflects Our World

6. Why did they make me read this in High School?

7. Can You Judge a Book by Its Cover?

8. Fear of Ghost...Writing!

9. Unreliable Narrators

10. Food & Fiction: Memorable Meals in Literature

11. Death, Personified

12. How Greek Mythology Inspires Us

13. The Beauty and Anguish of Les Misérables!

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It's Lit!

Documentary

A series of smart, funny video essays from PBS Digital Studios about their favorite books and why they love to read. Host Lindsay Ellis delves into topics like the evolution of YA, how science fiction mirrors our own anxieties, and why the book is sometimes just a _bit_ better than the movie.

Date: 06/04/2018

Rating: 9.0

Cast: Lindsay Ellis

Lindsay Ellis