Brattlecast: A Firsthand Look at Secondhand Books
By Brattle Book Shop
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Episodes: 100
Description
At one of America's oldest bookshops, there are just as many stories to be told outside the pages as in them. Join Brattle Book Shop proprietor Kenneth Gloss and co-host Jordan Rich as they share insightful and entertaining conversations and histories surrounding Boston's favorite spot for bibliophiles. Topics range from military autobiographies to regional cookbooks and everything in between. Updates every two weeks.
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Brattlecast #243 - The Condom Affair
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #242 - Highs and Lows
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #241 - A Typical Week
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #240 - Ebony Magazine
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #239 - Communication Changes
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #238 - Ken's Lecture Circuit
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #237 - Weddings and More
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #236 - Books Outside
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #235 - Book Buys A-Z
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May 26, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #234 - A Long Wait
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May 12, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #233 - Maps and Time
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #232 - Almanacs
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #231 - Brattle Snow Days
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #230 - A Presidential Collection
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #229 - Special Interests
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #228 - Real Photo Postcards
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #227 - A Typical Brattle Week
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #226 - Storage Units
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #225 - The New Hampshire Trip
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Brattlecast #224 - The Kenyan Library
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #223 - So You Want to Own a Book Store
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #222 - The Gift of Books
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #221 - The Toughest to Shed
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #220 - Books About Computers
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #219 - Car Catalogs
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #218 - Robert Frost Inscriptions
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #217 - CBS Saturday Morning
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #216 - The Ice Cream Diet
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #215 - What's in a Picture?
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #214 - The Impact of PBS
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #213 - A Sci-Fi Collection
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #212 - The Paris Bookseller
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #211 - Photo Ops
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #210 - Appraisal Stories
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #209 - Brattle Decorating Projects
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #208 - A Midwest Opportunity
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May 20, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #207 - The Changing Book Business
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May 06, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #206 - More About Bookplates
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #205 - Robert Frost
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #204 - 150 Bookstores You Need to Visit Before You Die
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #203 - The Massachusetts Historical Society
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #202 - The Suffragette Cookbook
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #201 - The Alcatraz Library
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #200 - Old Ironsides
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #199 - Edward Gorey
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Brattlecast #198 - The Worst Sellers List
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #197 - Handling the Big Ones
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #196 - One Magazine From Yesteryear
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #195 - Railroad Timetables
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #194 - Boston Book Fair 2024
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #193 - High School Yearbooks
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #192 - Profiles in Courage
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #191 - Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #190 - An Emerson Letter
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #189 - A Whitman Letter
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #188 - The Southern Workman
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #187 - Something from I. Newton
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #186 - The Japanese Album
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #185 - The Oscar Bounce
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #184 - A Collection of New Books
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #183 - Famous Old People
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #182 - Travel Souvenirs
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May 21, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #181 - 30,000 Books!
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May 07, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #180 - LIFE Magazine Trends
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #179 - The Bartender Book
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #178 - More Bible Stories
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #177 - Being Nice
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #176 - The Johnny Depp Story
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #175 - The A. Lincoln Story
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #174 - Maps of Old Boston
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #173 - Trends in Collecting
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #172 - Emotional Attachments
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Brattlecast #17 - Ties That Bind
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #35 - The Books of Christmas Past
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #171 - Edward Rowe Snow
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #170 - Magazines & Early Cars
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #169 - Ken's Favorite Books (audio fixed)
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #169 - Ken's Favorite Books
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #168 - The Great Boston Fire in 3D
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #167 - Historic Photo Albums
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #166 - Early Road Trip Books
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #165 - The Grolier Club Lecture
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #164 - Napkin Folding!
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #163 - The New View Boston
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #162 - LIFE at the Brattle
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #161 - Postcard Collections
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #160 - Armed Service Paperbacks
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #159 - Math & Science Books
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #158 - Vermont Sheds Books
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #157 - James Michael Curley
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #156 - Rock & Roll Collections
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May 23, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #155 - Pick Your Poison
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May 09, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #154 - Golden Leaves of Friendship
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #153 - An Impressive Walk-In
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #152 - The American Cemetery
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #151 - The Impactful Internet
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #150 - Antiques Roadshow Memories
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #149 - All Those Signed Copies
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #148 - A World of Jell-O
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Brattlecast #147 - Specialized Travel Guides
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Jan 17, 2023 |