Dec 2, 2025 | Radio Book Club
David Cheezem, Herb Bischoff, and Judy Donegan discuss the book Enshittification. There was a question of whether the FCC would allow that word to be aired, so they were looking for substitutes. Enpoopification, Enscatification, and Ensitification were considered. The...
Oct 31, 2025 | Radio Book Club
Judy Gette and friends discuss “Etta and Otto and Russell and James” by Emma Hooper on Radio Book Club. Otto Vogel wakes before dawn on his farm in rural Saskatchewan, Canada, to find a letter from his wife, Etta. She will return if she can; she has never...
Sep 29, 2025 | Radio Book Club
David Cheezem shares his thoughts on Bertolt Brecht’s 1939 play Mother Courage and Her Children. The play explores the corrosive nature of war, the cyclical futility of conflict, the tension between wartime and peacetime morality, and how individuals become...
Aug 26, 2025 | Radio Book Club
Jodie Anderson joins Judy Gette to discuss Jessica Lee’s book Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging, which asks readers to consider how plants challenge not only spatial borders but taxonomic ones. Her book is the result of intensive research, while her...
Jul 29, 2025 | Radio Book Club
MaryAnn, Rebbeca, and Ellis discuss the book of the month, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote. They compared the book to the movie, and Audre Hepburn’s classical portrayal of Holly Golightly. Ellis shares that the book is actually an anthology...
Jun 29, 2025 | Radio Book Club
Mary Ann and Rebecca from Fireside Books and Taylor from Black Birch Books discuss “Kwaidan” by Lafcadio Hearn, a 1904 book of Japanese ghost stories and insect studies.
