Welcome back to another Ear Hustle blog post installment. To recap, the term “ear hustle” is named after a prison slang for eavesdropping, and the entirety of the podcast takes place inside the San Quentin…

This episode tells the story of one of the only cults led by a woman. This cult first started as a typical yoga class led by a spiritually motivated woman named Anne Hamilton. This class,…

Fear is something that all people feel at points in their lives. We can’t live without it, but that doesn’t make it any easier to handle when something frightening is presented to us. A lot…

One particular element of this podcast series that was prevalent throughout all the episodes that helped linked them together was their consistent structure. Each episode started out with the same introduction music and with the…

Let’s keep this conversation going. I’m back to talk about and analyze the elements of the podcast “Bear Brook”. I listened to two more episodes of this podcast: A Smaller Haystack and Eunsoon Jun. They…

In the next few episodes of Serial, Sarah Koenig takes her audience along for the continued investigation of Hae Min Lee’s murder. The episodes pick up directly after the previous episode, and each individual episode…

I actually decided to listen to this episode only after I finished “Right to be Forgotten”. I thought that because both episodes had to do with remembrance in some way, finding consistency to analyze would…