80s Ladies Romance
From clinch covers to monster lovers, we love romance.
- Update frequency
- every 33 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 6
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
1982 called! It's Lace by Shirley Conran
We’ll be discussing this one over a couple of episodes. In part one, we talk about abortion, awkward first times, and bringing back mini-series. Raise your hand if you know who Phoebe C…
Interview with Jen Prokop from Fated Mates
Shanna, the generational divide in romance, how to support romance in this time of assault on civil rights, and why 18-year-old boys are not good book boyfriends.
Shifty Seduction - an interview with ASU Professor Ron Broglio
Shifter romance emphasizes our primal instincts over the violence that mainstream entertainment prefers. Is shifter romance more about repression or revolution?
Savage Thunder by Johanna Lindsay
Pam’s all-time favorite romance novel that Monica really enjoyed too. This is the one with the infamous sex on the galloping horse scene.
The Wedding by Julie Garwood
A classic 90s historical romance. Topics include: marriages of convenience, emotionally stunted heroes, and “not like other girl” heroines.
This Is Us
The one where we decide over coffee that there aren't enough positive podcasts about old school romance. Monica and I introduce ourselves and have a conversational montage about sundry …