The works of Diana Wynne Jones, in order, one decade at a time, with Emily Tesh and Rebecca Fraimow
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S4 E1: Year of the Griffin
It was sad, really, Corcoran thought, as he stacked the steep stack of papers together. Young people came to the university full of such bright hopes, feeling the whole world was open before them.
We open our last season of Eight Days with dark academia, New Labour, the power of bigness, the shame of small-mindedness, and seven really spectacular undergrad essays. (NB: This episode contains brief discussion of sexual assault.)