Salt and Honey is a podcast by two friends and full-time cartoonists, Sloane (From Under Mountains, A Map to the Sun) and Leslie (Snotgirl) who want to delve deeper into why they like what they like and hate what they hate. Each week, we explore different aspects of different comics (popular and obscure), as well as other popular media, including but not limited to movies and television.
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episode 76: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss the novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong. Vuong, a poet who was recently named one of this year's MacArthur fellows, writes about the story of Little Dog. On Earth We're Briefly gorgeous centers...
episode 75: IT Chapter Two (Minisalt)
Sloane and Leslie discuss the sequel to IT, IT: Chapter Two! It's a salty one! twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod
episode 74: Catching Up
This week, Sloane and Leslie talk about the shows and movies they've been watching. Mentioned in this episode: Fleabag, The Boys, Tigers are Not Afraid, etc. twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod
episode 73: Disappearance Diary by Hideo Azuma
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss Hideo Azuma's autobio manga about becoming homeless, Disappearance Diary. We also discuss mental health and the way in which people talk about their lives and experiences through comics and writing.
episode 72: Alien
Sloane and Leslie discuss the sci-fi classic, Alien. Includes spoilers for the Alien series and our gripes with Alien: Covenant. Mentioned in this episode: Aniara, La Jetée, 12 Monkeys, Ikari XB1, Kin-dza-dza, Zardoz.
episode 71: Dark
Sloane and Leslie talk about the first German Netflix original series, Dark. Includes spoiler heavy discussion about time travel, small town secrets, and human tragedy. Dark Netflix page: http://dark.netflix.io Twitter:...
episode 70: The Farewell
This week Sloane and Leslie discuss The Farewell, directed by Lulu Wang, and explore the funny and sad nuances of living and dying and the intergenerational culture gap. We also talk about what we've been watching. Twitter:...
episode 69: Midsommar
Sloane and Leslie talk about the new Ari Aster film, Midsommar! Lots of spoilers! Also mentioned: Hereditary, The Strange Thing About the Johnsons. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod
episode 68: Live at VanCAF (with Hwei Lim, Emma Rios, and Marian Churchland)
This is a recording from our live panel that took place at VanCAF 2019. We talked with Hwei Lim, Emma Rios, and Marian Churchland about their processes for developing stories and comics, as well as what inspires them. Thanks, VanCAF! Twitter:...
episode 67: VanCAF Recap/Catch Up
Sloane and Leslie are back and catching up post Vancouver Comic Arts Festival! We talk about new books and good comic shows. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod