Episode 085 – Recent Media We’ve Experienced and Enjoyed

This episode we’re discussing recent media we’ve experienced and enjoyed. We talk Muppets, French pop music, anarchist witches, and in-depth analyses of video game lore. Plus: We talk about some books too!

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In this episode

Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards

Media We’ve Enjoyed

• Anna’s Picks
• • Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos by Lucy Knisley 
  • Abara: Complete Deluxe Edition by Tsutomu Nihei
  • Sunshine State by Sarah Gerard
  • They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib
  • Come by Jain (Music Video)
  • I Like (the idea of) You by Tessa Violet (Music Video)
  • Looking for Information: A Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior: 4th Edition by Donald O. Case and Lisa M. Given
• Matthew’s Picks
• • My Brother’s Husband, Volume 2 by Gengoroh Tagame
  • Academia Obscura by Glen Wright
  • • @AcademiaObscura 
    • Chicken Chicken Chicken: Chicken Chicken by Doug Zongker
  • The Perfect PokéRap by Brian David Gilbert
  • • Unraveled | Absurdly Comprehensive Game Lore
    • Gill & Gilbert playlist
• RJ’s Picks
• • Hearts of Magic: Threads Entangled
  • • One Shot podcast: Hearts of Magic, part 1
    • Mobile Frame Zero: Firebrands
  • The Muppet Movie (Wikipedia)
  • • The Muppet Movie Trailer 
    • Movin’ Right Along (song)
    • Robin the Frog (Muppet Wiki)
  • Critical Role
  • • Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Crystal Palace
• Meghan’s Picks
• • All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells
  • If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body by James Hamblin
  • • If Our Bodies Could Talk – The Atlantic
  • On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

Other Media We Mention

• Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley
• BLAME! Master Edition, Volume 1 by Tsutomu Nihei
• Knights of Sidonia, Volume 1 by Tsutomu Nihei
• My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness by Kabi Nagata
• Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher
• The Dark Crystal (Wikipedia)
• • The Dark Crystal – Skeksis language
• The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (Wikipedia)
• • Now Streaming Fizzgigs (Anna and Matthew legitimately got more enjoyment watching this video than the amount of the show they actually watched. Does the show get better? Let us know!)
• this video got me a job by Brian David Gilbert
• Monster Factory
• Dice Friends – Trouble in P4RA-DI5E Episode 1 (Paranoia RPG)
• Fuck My Nose Up by HVDES (song)

Links, Articles, and Things

• Chuck Klosterman (Wikipedia)
• Rio Theatre
• Ontario’s interlibrary loan service is running again, but not in Peterborough (Uneven resumption of interlibrary loan in Ontario)
• Changes to Interlibrary Loan Services in Ontario: Details and Frontline Impact for Public Libraries and Patrons 

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Join us again on October 1st when we’ll be discussing the fiction genre of American Gothic!

Then on Tuesday, October 15th we’ll be discussing suspending our disbelief when it comes to fiction plus we’ll talk about literary-themed Halloween costumes!