Sep 11, 2022
Welcome back to The Village. Steph and Candice do some book reviews from the summer of 2022 while also talking music, algorithms, and what we learned this summer
Sweet Valley High Books 1-12 by Francine Pascal (Apple iBooks Store link)
Recollections of my Nonexistence by Rebecca Solnit (other books by Solnit)
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
Zed by Joanna Kavenna
Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces by Elaine Abdelmahmoud
Rehearsals for Living by Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Bedroom Rapper: Cadence Weapon on Hip-Hop, Resistance, and Surviving the Music Industry by Rollie Pemberton
Everything Everywhere All At Once Official Trailer
0:00 - 2:00 Welcome
2:00 - 8:00 School’s back! Recollections of school time with Steph and Candice
8:00 - 12:25 Memory keeping and digital storage
12:25 - 21:00 Summer travel with Steph and family, and Steph’s reading update
21:00 - 27:45 Down with algorithms and the change from Spotify to Youtube
27:45 - 38:00 Candice’s new book logging app Storygraph https://app.thestorygraph.com/
38:00 - 41:00 Eden Mills Writer’s Festival, https://edenmillswritersfestival.ca/
41:00 - 47:25 What Candice learned from Son of Elsewhere
47:25 - 49:00 Candice’s summer book reading
49:50 - 59:50 Clips from Rollie Pemberton’s reading and talk (there are some curse words in this talk)
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