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Who The Hell Are We?

Who The Hell Are We?

By: Edward Kelsey Moore and Melanie Benjamin
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Authors Melanie Benjamin and Edward Kelsey Moore talk books, movies, aging, ambition, and everything in between. Each episode features one book or one movie—something to read, something to watch, and plenty to say. It’s a podcast about stories, friendship, and figuring it out as you go. Suggestions and comments: melanded@whothehellarewe.com Podcast Substack: melanieanded.substack.com More: melaniebenjamin.com | edwardkelseymoore.comWho The Hell Are We 2019 Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Sexy Rexy
    Jul 28 2025

    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947), a ghost story with real romantic power. Gene Tierney is luminous, Rex Harrison is “Sexy Rexy,” and the ending still breaks our hearts.

    📬 Email us: melanded@whothehellarewe.com
    📰 Substack: https://melanieanded.substack.com
    🌀 Originally released: July 4, 2022

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Rules of Civility - Amor Towles
    Jul 24 2025

    Melanie and Ed begin a new movie-book rhythm with their first book episode: Rules of Civility by Amor Towles — a novel of restraint, elegance, and quiet ambition in 1930s New York.

    📧 melanded@whothehellarewe.com
    🔗 melanieanded.substack.com

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Klaatu Barada Nicto
    Jul 19 2025

    Melanie and Ed discuss the 1951 sci-fi classic The Day the Earth Stood Still and explore why Klaatu’s quiet alien warning still resonates.

    📧 melanded@whothehellarewe.com
    🔗 melanieanded.substack.com
    🌀 Originally released: November 24, 2024

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    1 hr and 16 mins
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