Booksology Part book club, part English class, all in good fun.
Earlier this week, we concluded our first regular season of the Zero to Well-Read podcast with a conversation about Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie. I can’t tell you how happy I’ve been to spend the last few months reading really great books and talking about them with smart friends. It rewired my brain and reminded me of all the best parts of English class. Lock in with us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcatcher.
Jump to December’s TBR
Publications slow down as we near the end of the year, but there are still more exciting new books than anyone can read. That’s a big problem. now It helps narrow down the list to 15 new release recommendations. I’m looking at Matthew Pearl’s The Awards because who doesn’t love a satire about the literary world?!
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Best TV to watch this weekend
If you’re looking for a TV that will let you watch marathons between leftover naps, look no further. NPR’A list of shows you can watch over the long weekend. I’m glad to see it The LowdownPlease support my favorite new show of the year. Bookworms won’t want to miss Ethan Hawke, a used bookstore owner and amateur investigative journalist whose heart is in the right place, even when things go awry. Come for the Peter Dinklage cameo and come for the literary jokes. I can also guarantee slow horse and to many people.
Little-Known Peanuts Holiday Specials
as charlie brown christmas Eileen Gonzalez, who turns 60 this year, recommends a little-known Peanuts holiday special. Let’s celebrate everything!
