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Plus Magazine Deep Dives 2
Welcome to a Plus Magazine Deep Dives on English Plus Podcast! In these short episodes, we’ll be giving you a quick overview of some of the in-depth articles you can find on our website.
Plus Magazine Deep Dives 1
Welcome to a Plus Magazine Deep Dives on English Plus Podcast! In these short episodes, we’ll be giving you a quick overview of some of the in-depth articles you can find on our website.
Recent Posts
The Unwritten Epic of You
Ever feel like your life is too ordinary to be a story? Think again. This piece explores why your stories matter more than you know and how your unique perspective is a form of literature waiting to be recognized.
Magical Realism | Listening Comprehension Practice
Improve your English listening for TOEFL, IELTS, and SAT with this university lecture on magical realism. Includes a full script, vocabulary, and 10 exam-style questions.
Literature & Us 1 | The Human Algorithm: Why Books Beat Bots in the Age of AI
In a world of AI and data, are books obsolete? Discover why literature’s power to cultivate empathy, critical thinking, and human connection is more vital than ever.
The Pen as a Lever: How Great Books Sparked Real-World Revolutions
Explore how literature acts as a powerful catalyst for social and political change. Discover case studies like “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” and “The Gulag Archipelago” that prove a single story can change the world.
This Week’s Theme: Literature and Us
Explore this week’s theme, “Literature and Us” , with new podcasts, articles , and quizzes that reveal why stories are essential in the age of AI. Plus, launch our new 10-episode series, “The Story of Literature: A Global Journey”, and discover the power of storytelling.
The Psychology of Peace: How Empathy, Forgiveness, and Trust Outperform Aggression
Peace begins in the mind. Explore the psychology and neuroscience behind conflict and reconciliation—why empathy, forgiveness, and trust beat aggression—and learn practical language, speaking tools, and writing techniques to build peace where you live.