Bread & Barricades: A Les Mis Podcast

Cw: Food mention, discussion of child abuse, references to paedophilia, references to child trafficking, discussion of racism  The Mysterious Old Man has a walk of shame, there’s some lawful child acquisition, Hugo is (surprise surprise) inconsistent about his characterisation of women, and we compare Les Mis to the 2020 literary masterpiece, Sonic the Hedgehog. Also, the most ambitious fanfic event to grace our archive history. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/

cw: descriptions of child abuse, classism, discussion of anti-Black racism, misogyny, ableism, death mention Stevie shakes the bottle that is Nemo, Hugo brings out his swole ‘old man’, we stan a nameless carter who deserves a thousand fanfics, Jean Valjean buys some socks and Stevie begins her Magnum Opus.  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing   Javert roadtrip fic  Life expectancy in France Thomas-Alexandre Dumas 

Cw: discussion of child abuse, apartheid mention Cosette goes to get some water. It’s just one sad chapter after another, lads. Blame it on a planet being in Retrograde. There’s a startling amount of kissable, soft, supple, humble, serene, lips.  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Describing Diversity Audio Description information  Child Cosette with a black eye post by gigi-v

Cw: graphic descriptions of child abuse, extended conversation about child abuse, fatphobic language, discussion of classism, mention of homophobia, rampant misogyny.  The Scene! Christmas! The Year! 1823! Nemo wages war against mosquitoes, Hugo despises Hipsters, hides a murder mystery plot in the middle of the novel, there’s sad foreshadowing and Madame Thenardier gets her hair did. VH has his inherent criminality  cake and eats it.   This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sh

Cw: discussion of slavery, mass incarceration, discussion of Hugo’s anti-Blackness, discussion of racism, mention of war,  Welcome to season 2! Stevie deliberately antagonises kpop stans, Hugo continues to piss us off so Nemo continues to mangle French in retaliation.  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   RUN BTS Dynamite  The Mis-Education of the Negro Product of its time Sp

Cw: alcohol drinking, discussion of death, mentioned ableism, reference to slavery, description of injection/needles, discussion of racism, So you don’t want to catch up with every episode we’ve done in the last 3 years? Don’t know anything about Les Mis? No problem! Join us while we explain the story so far to our Audio Director Jade, who can’t even name the protagonist! We forget our helpful mnemonics, solve some open case murder mysters, and Victor Hugo’s horoscope reads him for filth.     This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation. Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com

Cw: discussions of war, death mention Bet you thought you saw the last of Waterloo! Surprise! More history!! Napoleon gets f*ed by Waterloo and Hugo but hey, he’s got 2 hands. Stevie throws down at Horrible Histories, Nemo reads a book.  [We talk a lot about a picture in this episode. Image description: A large, lavish room decorated entirely in red and gold. There are several large bronze statues holding up lights. Gold chairs are decorated with red patterned fabric. Through the window you can see the sea.]   This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: ht

Cw: discussion about death in war, discussion of xenophobia,   Just when you thought Waterloo was over, we get some post-game commentary! Basically France won. Finally, FINALLY we get a glimpse of some semblance of plot. But don’t read into it too much.   This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast

Cw: discussion of war, mentions of death, referenced animal death More Napoleonic fanfic, more Iliad fanfic, more fighting,  and wet….. wet…. roads. We do most of our fact checking via Hetalia. Hugo is thirsty for some ruffled men in ripped shirts. As the great poet Victor Hugo once said: MERDE. We get financially dommed. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation. Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Katekyo no Hitman Reborn

Cw: discussion of war, mentions of death, discussion of protest, referenced animal death Listen as someone who’s not studied history tries to explain the study of History! Victor (noted ouiaboo) uses stylism for credibility, Friendship is Ended With Destiny, the jokes and japes of war, and Hugo calls Napoleon a short bitch. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation. Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast Contextualizing History-as-A

cw: reference to religious cult, discussion of death in war, reference to antisemitic thought,  Part 2, Book 1, Waterloo, Chapter 1. Waterloo. We’re in Waterloo, and boy will you hear about it. Hugo goes for a walk. He tries to write a war epic. There’s a little drop of rain. The French didn’t acccttualllllyyyyy lose the war, and we go into the power of being wrong.  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patre

cw: mentions of police brutality, anti-black racism, islamophobia, slavery, death, war, anti-ziganism In what is potentially my favourite episode yet, we talk about translations: intent, poetics, Medieval interests, censorship, roasting Victor Hugo, propaganda, Death of the Author, time and digressions, and Tumblr. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Ladj Ly’s Les Miserables Fl

Cw: mentions of COVID-19, mention of child death, prolonged discussion about death, Catholicism,    We finish Part One: Fantine with plant propagation, sad awoos, Jesus not taking the wheel, some really cool canon mama/papa gender stuff, stage manager rights, a great big huge discussion about what Javert means, a confrontation and... Fantine dies. #5timesJavert #and1timeIt’sValjean #Switching #DomSubUnderones   *he absolutely does not   This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?us

Cw: references to death, criminal injustice, mention of forced sex work, brief mention of COVID-19.  Of all the times to leave the brick at Stevie’s house, right before Quarantine was not the best - but here we are, and Stevie takes charge to lead us through Champmathieu’s case! We’re unhappy with Norman Denny, Hugo writes a Phoenix Wright game, we talk the physiognomy question, scaring small boys is a criminal offence, and Nemo gets to talk about their new favourite show, Mo Dao Zu Shi. There’s also lengthy conversation about authority, kindness and duty. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-th

Cw: discussions of child poverty  Nemo gets colonised by their white genes, Stevie unleashes her ultimate weeby might, we think about some random plot-less dogs and we talk about what makes a good adaption.  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation. Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Kellie Marie Tran screentime Kimba the White Lion anime Grave of the Fireflies Amazing fanart of the Cart Scene

cw: drug use, illness, death mention Your favourite true crime podcast is back! For the third episode in a row we go off on one about horses, insta-influencer Jean Valjean, mourning over blue and yellow lighting and Hugo turns a screw, a lot. …. A moment of silence for Brexit. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation. Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Or death

Today’s mini is an interview with Hamada Hideya, screenwriter of ‘Les Miserables: Owarinaki Tabiji’ [The Neverending Journey].  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation. Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Full Interview in English and Japanese  Our Episode about Owarinaki Tabiji

Cw: death mention, reference to incest,    “The thing that’s tripping me up is that he’s naked.” This week we talk about absolute bastard boy Jean Valjesus’s dream diary, how everyone is canonically naked in Les Mis, a cart that looks like (I think) a termite, and some road rage.   This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4Gm6ng8KeHRjFrn?usp=sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/ajjmkQ9  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LesMisPodcast   Nemo’s musical Switch  Boadicea Boulonnais (horse)

Cw: misogyny, fatphobia, mentions of slavery and anti-blackness,    “I’m just going to read this whole thing out because it makes me, a horse person, very happy.” This week Nemo, Grace and Stevie talk the eh Les Mis concert, Jean Valjean and Champmatheiu having an affair, women only coming in pairs and Grace goes absolutely feral over some horses. Oh, and there’s one of the most important moments in the book… but we talk more about ponyplay than that.  This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pgYo6VOqUk_XtnjcG4

cw: ‘fallen women’, mistreatment of patients, hospital deaths, blood mention  This holiday season episode of Midsomer Murders we have a one man confrontation, mouth breathers stood over delirious dreamers, Cosette the plumber, ye olde mail scam, will we ever earn god’s forgiveness?, Fantine's entry for women’s bizarre deaths in literature, Hugo Knows About Science Don’t You Know, Javert; the dark thread of destiny, under-negotiated kink, Javert has connected the dots, class and social position and becoming a monster. This podcast was produced by Nemo Martin and Julian Yap. The audio direction and intro composing was by JDWasabi. It is a Captain's Collection Creation.   Bread & Barricades (@LesMisPodcast) | Twitter Bread & Barricades | Tumblr Nemo Martin (@zeus_japonicus) | Twitter Jade Leamcharaskul (@JDWasabi) | Twitter   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lesmispodcast  Theme song: https://jdwasabi.bandcamp.com/track/bread-barricades-a-les-mis-podcast-intro-theme-song-full  Transcripts and Bibliogs