Books Fall Open, You Fall In **TEASER**
From The Perfume Nationalist by Jack Mason
March 27, 2026 · 5 min · Season 8 · Episode 19
About this episode
The episode discusses various works by Roald Dahl and their adaptations, featuring guest Eva Knowles.
Angel Stellar by Thierry Mugler (2025) + Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964), Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (1972), and Matilda (1988) by Roald Dahl + Mel Stuart's Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) + Danny DeVito's Matilda (1996) with Eva Knowles S8E19 3/26/26 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon .
People in this episode
Host: Jack Mason
Guest: Eva Knowles
Topics covered
- literature
- film
- adaptations
- children's books
- thematic analysis
Keywords
- Roald Dahl
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Matilda
- film adaptations
- Angel Stellar
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Angel Stellar by Thierry Mugler
Books & works: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Matilda, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
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