March 26, 2024

A Wrinkle in Time | Chapter 1: The Night of the Mysterious Visitor

A Wrinkle in Time | Chapter 1: The Night of the Mysterious Visitor

Episode Summary: In this kickoff to Season 5, Jennifer, Dan and Robot dive headfirst into the stormy world of "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle. The chapter sets the stage with Meg Murray, a young girl grappling with self-doubt, a mysterious tramp, and the unsettling arrival of Mrs. Whatsit during a tempestuous night. As always, our hosts peel back the layers of the narrative, spotlighting Meg's struggles and the peculiar encounter with Mrs. Whatsit. The question looms: What secrets does this visitor hold, and how does this relate to the infamous Tesseract? Dan and Jennifer's exploration is as insightful as it is amusing, leaving listeners eager for more.

Hey, Scary Book People (that's what we call our AWESOME listeners)! Ever felt like you were on the brink of discovering something world-changing? Meg Murray’s life takes an unexpected turn with a late-night visit from Mrs. Whatsit. What do you think about the mysterious tesseract mention? Ever encountered a moment in life that felt like a 'wrinkle in time'? Share your thoughts and experiences with us on Instagram @bannedcamp_podcast. Let's unravel the mysteries of time together!

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