Just Plain Wrong
Three Mennonite librarians discuss depictions of Amish, Mennonites, and other plain groups in media and popular culture. We review Amish romance novels, other Amish fiction, movies, TV episodes, and more! New episodes most Wednesdays. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram @plainwrongpod
Podcasting since 2020 • 123 episodes
Just Plain Wrong
Latest Episodes
Breakfast foods & Recent Faves: Season 8 Intro
This week, the MennoBrarians kick off Season 8! We celebrate the season start with a breakfast foods snake draft, some quick life updates, and chatting about some recent book and media favorites.
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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54:50
Wrapping up 2025: Our Favorite Books and Media of the Year
In this week's episode, the MennoBrarians look back on 2025 and chat about some of our favorite books and media from this past year. Mentioned in this episode: Erin’s 2025 FavoritesThe collected works of Ali ...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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58:30
A Ladder to Nowhere: Discussing the movie Christmas in Amish Country
The MennoBrarians return for the first of our two holiday episodes, with a recap and discussion on the recently released movie, Christmas in Amish Country. You can find this movie streaming on Frndly, Philo, or live on the UpTV cable channel. I...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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59:35
We need a bigger spreadsheet: Wrapping up Season 7
In this episode we discuss the highlights of season 7, share some stats and also stories and corrections from our listeners. Highlights include the story of how the More with Less cookbook got into trouble with a chain of restaurants, the rise ...
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Season 7
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Episode 15
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33:11
That's Very 2000 of You: Discussing Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
This week the MennoBrarians discuss the selection chosen for us by our Discernment Committee level Patreon members: Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult, published in 2000. This book has it all: a mysterious murder, a lying Amish teenager accused of the...
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Season 7
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Episode 14
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1:13:38