It’s Wednesday once again! And Whiskey Jenny and I have realized that we never talked about moms in fiction, and we’re mad about moms in fiction, so HERE YA GO. Other content in this podcast includes: Whiskey Jenny talking about Ted Lasso, possibly her favorite thing ever; me abjectly apologizing for Hatening Whiskey Jenny way too intensely with Christopher Yates’s dark academia novel, Black Chalk; kind of a lot of bloopers; and a lot of discussion of unreliable narrators and how much the Whiskey Family dislikes them. You can listen to the podcast in the embedded player below, or download…
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Somehow it is October, and though many months of the year have passed, we are ever more convinced that linear time is a collective hallucination. We hope that you are experiencing Autumn, and we welcome in the settingsiest time of year by chatting about our thoughts on book settings. (I am opposed to them, and Whiskey Jenny is in favor.) In this podcast, we welcome the marvelous Ashley Wells, whom we do love but whom I invited to the podcast to punish her for forcing me to read this goddamn Irish book. She made us a game!!! We haven’t had…
Leave a CommentHappy Wednesday! This week’s episode is FULL OF THINGS, including another sea-or-space update (you’re welcome), our run-down of recent and forthcoming TV and movie adaptations of books, and the conclusion of the Second Annual Hatening. You can listen to the podcast in the embedded player below or download the file directly to take with you on the go! Episode 76 What We’re Reading Wildlife, Fiona Wood (I also mentioned YA authors Melina Marchetta and Stephanie Perkins. Stephanie Perkins wrote Anna and the French Kiss, Lola and the Boy Next Door, and Isla and the Happily Ever After) Equatorial Guinea: Colonialism,…
4 CommentsThe Hatening commenceth! Spoilers: Whiskey Jenny did an incredible job choosing a book that I would, and did, hate. You can listen to the podcast in the embedded player below or download the file directly to take with you on the go. Episode 54 Books discussed (in order of appearance) Winter Books! Two Years, Eight Months, and Twenty-Eight Nights, Salman Rushdie Winter, Marissa Meyer The Rest of Us Just Live Here, Patrick Ness illustrated Harry Potter! City on Fire, Garth Risk Hallberg The Japanese Lover, Isabel Allende Ripper, Isabel Allende Under the Udala Trees, Chinelo Okparanta Thirteen Ways of Looking,…
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