Episode 144 – What is a Book?
This episode we’re discussing “What is a Book?” Is it our most self-indulgent episode yet? We don’t know, but we do know that the conversation...
Episode 143 – Amish Romance
You voted for it, so this episode we’re talking about Amish Romance! (Just in time for Valentine’s Day!) We discuss romance, sex, chasteness, cultural appropriation,...
Episode 142 – Sequels and 2022: The Year of Book Two
This episode we’re talking about 2022: The Year of Book Two! (And sequels!) We discuss why we read (or don’t read) sequels, favourite book twos,...
Episode 141 – Architecture Non-Fiction
This episode we’re talking about Architecture Non-Fiction! We discuss statement architecture vs everyday architecture, subway stations, terrible people, and a big book of fun facts!...
Episode 140 – Favourite Reads of 2021
This episode we’re talking about our Favourite Reads of 2021! We discuss our favourite fiction and non-fiction reads for the podcast (and not for the...
Episode 139 – Thrillers
This episode we’re talking about Thrillers! We discuss what makes a thriller thrilling, characters running around, helicopters, cozy thrillers, non-thrilling thrillers, and more! You can...
Episode 138 – Adaptations
This episode we’re talking about Adaptations! We discuss (the fictional) Junji Ito’s Anne of Green Gables, The Muppets presents Dune the Musical, bad wigs in...
Episode 137 – Music Non-Fiction
This episode we discuss non-fiction books about Music! We talk about sea shanties, whether musical scores count as non-fiction, reading about music we’re unfamiliar with,...
Episode 136 – Hearts of Magic: Threads Entangled
This episode we’re playing Hearts of Magic: Threads Entangled! There’s illegal printing presses, malformed creatures, rooftop chases, stolen hats, tea ceremonies, and a masquerade ball!...
Episode 135 – Erotica
This episode we’re talking about Erotica! We discuss the relationship between erotica and porn, the differences between erotica and romance fiction, fanfiction, and much more!...