Welcome back to the Book Riot Podcast.

It's a weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool, and we're talking about in the world of books and reading.

Recording on Thursday, February 4th.

2021, I'm Jeff O'Neill.

I'm here with Rebecca Shinsky, and we come to you

at a, I mean, it's kind of a momentous day

in the history of books and reading,

at least our little part of it.

It is. And I you know it's hard to know how much it matters going forward but it's a

chance to look back in that we're talking about the announcement this week that Jeff

Bezos stepping down as CEO of Amazon assuming the role of executive chairman of

the board will get a little wonky about governorship

of corporations because it does and doesn't matter a little but but it's a signal day I think

in a lot of ways and we'll get into that a little bit.

But first, let's do our first sponsor break, and then we'll come back.

This episode is sponsored by Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adigami.

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