#300: Notional Confetti Cannon

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🗓️ 18 February 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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In episode 300, we talk a couple of knotty Amazon stories, a UK university decolonizing the canon, good news from Kansas, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: Audible The Umbrella Academy The Night Tiger by Yangze Choo Zola Links discussed in this episode: Business Fingers commemorative gear! Happy follow-up: Andover, KS library will keep children’s books about trans characters in the kids section Amazon pulls plan for HQ2 in New York Audible emerging playwrights commissions Swansea University in the UK calls for “decolonized” English curriculum First trailer for the Tolkien biopic is alive And trailer for Clooney’s Catch-22 mini-series on Hulu Heroes of the week: this couple driving across India to give away poetry books See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.0	That's bookriot.com slash audible.
1:05.0	This is the bookwright podcast at weekly news and talk show where for 300 episodes we've been talking about what's new cool and worth talking about the world of books and reading
1:16.9	This is episode 300 I guess technically we've been doing it for 299 episodes at this episode 300.
1:24.4	We're recording on Monday, February 18th, 2019.
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