Hardcore Literature
Benjamin McEvoy
Conversations · Ongoing · ~90 min
Taste attributes: documentarytalk-showslowwholesomeheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeRealistic and slow-paced: a stirring conversation podcast, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like patience over pace.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
Welcome to your new favourite book club. If you enjoy deep dives into the greatest books ever written, you will love Hardcore Literature. Provocative poems, evocative epics, and life-changing literary analyses. We don't just read the great books - we live them. Together we'll suck the marrow out of…
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Details
- Publisher
- Benjamin McEvoy
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 90 minutes
- Latest episode
- 28 October 2026
- Categories
- Arts, Books, Education, Courses
- Taste scores
- How we score
How podcast matches work
Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and production, not just genre.
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