Episode 24: Only Women Get Punished for Sex (Scarlet Letter)

Welcome to the end of Pain Month. This week we discuss the Nathaniel Hawthorne novel The Scarlet Letter.

You can listen along here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7giqxrisym6zDVkzvM49ex

To Drink Along:

Grab a bottle of Duchesse Cherry Ale. Drink along with ciabatta bread and smoked blue cheese. Ask yourself why you’re reading this book for a third time.

Resources:

• • • http://www.hawthorneinsalem.org/
    • https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/scarlet/summary/
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Hawthorne

Our next book is a combo of “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” and “The Devil’s Dictionary” by Ambrose Bierce.