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Between the Shelves

Sayville Library

The premier Sayville Library podcast! Join Sayville Library staff as we discuss all things library, pop culture and so much more! Recorded in the Sayville Studio at Sayville Library.

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67:46

Marvel Cinematic Universe

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2024/07/29

Kerry and Sean, the Library's #1 Marvel movie fans, join Alex to discuss the legacy and future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.01:09 - Origin Stories09:59 - Phase I16:47 - MCU Trivia & Casting Detour30:19 - Phases II & III42:50 - Phase IV, the Multiverse, & Superhero Fatigue56:35 - Phase V & Beyond~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at

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64:48

Summer Blockbuster Draft

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2024/07/22

The Library's resident movie buffs, Alex and Sean, chat about summer blockbusters and draft their perfect summer blockbuster lineup.0:01:14 - Intro & Draft Rules0:08:13 - Comedy 0:16:44 - Family Film 0:27:06 - Date Night0:37:01 - Horror0:49:19 - Action0:56:43 - Hidden Gems1:01:09 - Closing Trivia~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!

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48:27

"What Are You Into?" with Tory, Rachel & Alex

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2024/07/15

Tory and Rachel join Alex to chat about what they're into, including:0:40 - James by Percival Everett07:16 - Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies by Theodore Chapin12:15 - We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian16:39 - Pentiment25:45 - White Nights33:54 - Nailed It!38:48 - The Naboo Movie42:38 - Teeth~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at

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39:02

"What Are You Into?" with Tim, Tory, Lizzie & Alex

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2024/07/08

Tim, Tory, Lizzie and Alex discuss what they're into! In this episode, we cover:01:16 - Blue Giant06:26 - The Magicians10:41 - Clancy by Twenty-One Pilots19:07 - Lost25:38 - Animal Well34:51 - Lisa Frankenstein~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!

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46:52

5th Grader Visits!

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2024/07/01

Sayville Library recently hosted the graduating classes from Cherry Ave, Lincoln Ave and Sunrise Drive Elementary Schools. As part of their tour, our future teen patrons were given an opportunity to drop into the Studio and record themselves answering some prompts. Here are their responses...00:45 - Cherry Ave Elementary12:09 - Lincoln Ave Elementary24:22 - Sunrise Drive Elementary~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a

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71:32

Tony Awards Recap

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2024/06/25

Steph and Tory join the pod to discuss this year's Tony Awards, Broadway and all things musical!0:00:49 - "Broadway Aficionadas" Intro0:08:03 - Tony Opening Number & Ariana DeBose Hosting0:14:29 - Hell's Kitchen0:20:00 - Tommy0:26:13 - Merrily We Roll Along0:31:33 - Water for Elephants0:34:57 - Featured Actor/Actress Awards0:39:05 - Illinoise0:43:20 - Stereophonic0:45:54 - Best Score0:47:07 - Cabaret at the Kit-Kat Club0:50:46 - Gutenberg! The Musical0:55:47 - Suffs0:58:38 - The

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59:14

Audiobook Appreciation Month

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2024/06/17

June is Audiobook Appreciation Month. To celebrate, guest host Tim is joined by fellow audiobook enthusiasts Tory, Meg and Lizzie to chat about their favorite narrators and what makes a good audiobook.00:50 - Awesome, Cool Facts08:34 - What got you into audiobooks?13:51 - Preferred audiobook genre?19:25 - Multitasking23:42 - What makes a good audiobook narrator?37:41 - Favorite audiobook narrators47:54 - Audiobooks with multiple narrators53:31 - Audiobook recommendations~~~~~For our complete show

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38:48

Pride Month Recommendations (Part 2)

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2024/06/10

Keith, Kristina and Tory join the pod to share more LGBTQ+ books, graphic novels and musicals for Pride Month!02:34 - Go Tell It On the Mountain by James Baldwin07:26 - Faebound by Saara El-Arifi10:50 - The Helios Syndrome by Vivian Shaw14:00 - Cemetery Boys by Aidan Thomas18:06 - My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris24:00 - The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older27:53 - Titanique32:45 - Bingo Love by Tee Franklin~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this

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48:32

Pride Month Recommendations

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2024/06/03

Sam and Sean join Alex to share some of their favorite LGBTQ+ books, movies and graphic novels for Pride Month!01:34 - Gods of Want by K-Ming Chang06:16 - Mari Costa10:07 - Red, White & Royal Blue15:20 - Pain & Glory21:01 - ND Stevenson25:41 - Giant Little Ones30:22 - Stone Fruit by Lee Lai37:08 - Molly Knox Ostertag43:25 - Love, Simon~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let

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23:10

"What Are You Into?" with Alex, Kristina & Tory

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2024/05/27

Alex, Kristina and Tory chat about what they're into.00:38 - 35th Anniversary of Gameboy16:15 - The Warehouse by Rob Hart19:50 - A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvia Cathrall~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!

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86:00

AniMay (Part 2): Magical Girls!

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2024/05/20

Every AniMay, Between the Shelves celebrates all things anime. This year, Alex, Kristina and Tory focus on the popular anime subgenre Magical Girls!0:00:34 - What is a Magical Girl?0:11:49 - History of Magical Girl Anime0:27:48 - Anime: Then & Now0:31:10 - Sailor Moon0:49:09 - Cardcaptor Sakura0:58:16 - Fairy Princess Minky Momo1:09:08 - Puella Magi Madoka Magica1:21:26 - Shake Off the Shadow and Dance! (an Alex original)~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this

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98:06

Star Wars: Episode I - 25th Anniversary Special

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2024/05/13

Alex, Kristina and Tory celebrate the 25th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode 1: The Phantom Menace with the deepest of dives into the film's development, controversies and legacy. 0:01:42 - Marketing and Hype0:13:44 - Opening Crawl & Failed Negotiations0:21:40 - Welcome to Naboo0:29:45 - Introducing Anakin0:39:53 - Podracing0:48:28 - The Senate & Jedi Council1:02:12 - Return to Naboo & The Finale1:13:28 - Controversies1:23:40 - Darth Jar Jar1:32:04 - Closing Thoughts~~~~~For our

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21:17

"What Are You Into?" with Kristina, Peter & Alex

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2024/05/06

In this "What Are You Into?" episode of the pod, Kristina, Peter & Alex discuss:00:43 - The Jinx03:20 - Fallout09:13 - Deadloch11:07 - X-Men '9715:48 - The Teachers' Lounge18:26 - Dissolve by Closedown~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!

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53:39

Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture

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2024/04/29

In our very first Book Club discussion episode, Peter, Kristina and Alex discuss the new book Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka.00:00 - Introduction06:04 - Personal recommendations?12:03 - Developing "taste"18:10 - Effect on creators26:23 - The flattening of culture33:11 - Criticism & post-algorithms39:27 - Libraries in the Age of Algorithms43:02 - Closing thoughts~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit

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23:18

"What Are You Into?" with Kristina, Rachel and Tim

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2024/04/22

Kristina, Rachel, Tim and Alex chat about what they're into right now, including:00:57 - Jill Lepore books07:48 - Ghosts12:52 - Late Night with the Devil16:04 - Shōgun19:05 - Police Story~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!

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50:27

Board Game Day!

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2024/04/15

Kristina, Rachel, Tim and Alex celebrate National Board Game Day (April 11th) by discussing their lasting appeal, why they're a perfect fit for libraries and making some recommendations.00:00 - What Makes Board Games Great?04:12 - Our Introduction to Board Gaming05:56 - Board Gaming's Growing Popularity11:41 - Where to Start?19:20 - Libraries & Board Games23:14 - Facts & Trivia38:25 - Recommendations~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit

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52:22

"What Are You Into?" with Tory, Kristina & Alex

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2024/04/08

Tory, Kristina and Alex chat about what they're into!00:50 - Dark Souls16:43 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth24:21 - The films of William Castle35:22 - Mommy39:33 - Decoder Ring43:46 - Love & Pies~~~~~Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!For our show notes, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.

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64:10

It's National Humor Month!

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2024/04/01

April is National Humor Month! To celebrate, Alex, Marianna and Melissa talk about some of their favorite comedy books, shows and movies. Plus comedy recommendations for every sense of humor! Which one are you? Take this quiz the find out!00:21 - Intro & Comedy Memoirs12:37 - Stand-Up15:10 - Has Your Sense of Humor Changed?26:11 - TV & Film Recs36:42 - Martin's Four Humor Styles + More Recs~~~~~For our complete show notes and links to items we mention in this episode, visit

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52:38

Final Fantasy Retrospective

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2024/03/25

To coincide with the release of the hit new game Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, our resident Final Fantasy "amateur experts" explore the history of the iconic franchise and why it remains the king of RPGs 37 years later.01:26 - Why celebrate Final Fantasy?03:07 - What makes a Final Fantasy game so unique?09:54 - History of Final Fantasy (1987-1994)17:35 - Final Fantasy VII, the game that changed everything33:33 - History of Final Fantasy (1999-2024)44:09 - Our Perfect Final Fantasy~~~~~Have a

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24:17

"What Are You Into?" with Kristina & Alex

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2024/03/18

Kristina and Alex chat about what they're currently into!00:46 - Monster04:29 - Dredge08:19 - Fargo: Season 512:36 - Fantasy High15:54 - Yakuza: Like a Dragon~~~~~Have a question, comment or topic idea? Let us know at alex@sayvillelibrary.org!For our show notes, visit sayvillelibrary.org/podcast.

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