It's Lit!
Jun 04, 2018 (en)
Documentary
[6] Min
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First Air DateJun 04, 2018
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Rotten tomato90%
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Original titleIt's Lit!
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ReleaseJun 04, 2018
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Overview
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.
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Herself - Host
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Season 1 ( 2018-06-04)
When the Book is Better than the Movie
Episode: 1
The Evolution of YA
Episode: 2
Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society
Episode: 3
An Ode to the Romance Novel
Episode: 4
How Fantasy Reflects Our World
Episode: 5
Why did they make me read this in High School?
Episode: 6
Can You Judge a Book by Its Cover?
Episode: 7
Fear of Ghost...Writing!
Episode: 8
Unreliable Narrators
Episode: 9
Food & Fiction: Memorable Meals in Literature
Episode: 10
Death, Personified
Episode: 11
How Greek Mythology Inspires Us
Episode: 12
The Beauty and Anguish of Les Misérables!
Episode: 13
Season 2 ( 2020-02-27)
The Case for Fan Fiction
Episode: 1
Afrofuturism From Books to Blockbusters
Episode: 2
How Fictional Pandemics Reflect the Real Thing
Episode: 3
Why We Still Love Little Women, 150 Years Later
Episode: 4
The Byronic Hero: Isn’t it Byronic?
Episode: 5
The Constructed Languages of JRR Tolkien
Episode: 6
War and Peace and Everything Else
Episode: 7
The It’s Lit! Musical Episode
Episode: 8
The Fiery History of Banned Books
Episode: 9
The (Stephen) King of Horror
Episode: 10
Are Graphic Novels... Novels?
Episode: 11
Dune, The Most Important Sci Fi Series Ever?
Episode: 12
Anne Rice, The Queen of Literary Monsters
Episode: 13
Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaissance
Episode: 14
How Do You Write a Bestseller?
Episode: 15
