October 12 2011
Bookrageous Episode 27; Subversive Books
Intro Music; Smells Like Teen Spirit -- Nirvana
What We’re Reading
Rebecca
[1:10] Sex at Dawn, Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jetha
[1:30] Love at First Bark, Julie Klam
[2:26] Shiny Objects, James A. Roberts, November 1 2011
[3:50] My Beautiful Genome, Lone Frank
Jenn
[5:35] The Sixth Gun: Cold Dead Fingers, Cullen Bunn, Brian Hurtt
[6:36] Leaving the Atocha Station, Ben Lerner
[7:34] Beautiful & Pointless, David Orr
[9:01] Arcadia, Lauren Groff, March 1 2012 (The Monsters of Templeton, Delicate Edible Birds)
[10:26] Out, Natsuo Kirino
Josh
[11:51] I Married You for Happiness, Lily Tuck
[13:27] The Truth of All Things, Kieran Shields, March 27 2012
[15:46] Pax Romana, Jonathan Hickman
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Intermission; Freedom -- Rage Against the Machine
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Subversive Books
[20:23] Bored of the Rings, Henry Beard, Douglas C. Kenney
[21:44] Breakfast of Champions, Kurt Vonnegut
[22:20] Flowers in the Attic, V.C. Andrews
[23:20] The Giver, Lois Lowry
[24:37] Maus, Art Spiegelman
[25:40] A People’s History of the United States, Howard Zinn
[27:06] Earth, David Brin
[28:54] Native Son, Richard Wright
[30:23] Sex is Not a Natural Act, Leonore Tiefer
[31:39] Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich
[33:45] The Satanic Verses, Salman Rushdie
[34:43] Asterios Polyp, David Mazzucchelli
[35:11] Shame, Salman Rushdie
[36:10] Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk
[37:37] The Usual Suspects
[38:15] The Gone-Away World, Nick Harkaway
[38:07] The Purity Myth, Jessica Valenti
[40:06] The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell; Freakonomics, Steven Levitt, Stephen Dubner
[40:58] Cleopatra: A Life, Stacy Schiff
[42:51] Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry
[43:57] Written on the Body, Jeanette Winterson
[45:11] Debt: The First 5,000 Years, David Graeber
[45:44] Reality Hunger, David Shields
[46:33] The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
[46:47] Little Brother, Cory Doctorow
[47:14] The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood
[47:55] His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
[48:05] Mr. Peanut, Adam Ross
[48:32] Disinformation series, Richard Metzger
[49:46] On Liberty, John Stuart Mill
[50:52] Ghost World, Dan Clowes, Adam Grano; V for Vendetta, Alan Moore, David Lloyd
[51:15] OccupyWallStreet Library on LibraryThing
[51:30] Companero: The Life and Death of Che Guevara, Jorge Castaneda
[52:40] The Magicians, Lev Grossman; The Last Werewolf, Glen Duncan
[53:16] The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger
[54:25] Primary Colors, Wag the Dog
[54:56] Hunter S. Thompson
[55:13] Matt Taibbi
[55:46] The House of Tomorrow, Peter Bognanni; Miss Entropia and the Adam Bomb, George Rabasa
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Outro; Smells Like Teen Spirit -- Nirvana
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