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Ep 121 - Punks, Goths and Russian Composers - Music Scene Books and Elizabeth Keenan!

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4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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zElizabeth Keenan! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter    Elizabeth Keenan   Rebel Girls by Elizabeth Keenan Elizabeth's Twitter Books Mentioned -  Zone One by Colson Whitehead When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Carter Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee Girl by Blake Nelson The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes High Fidelity by Nick Hornby The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib Just Kids by Patti Smith Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran Heavy Vinyl by Carly Usdin and Nina Vakueva (Artist) White Tears by Hari Kunzru A Song for a New Day by Sarah Pinsker Not That Bad edited by Roxane Gay Girls to the Front by Sara Marcus Let's Call It a Doomsday by Katie Henry Lords of Chaos by Michael Moynihan and Didrik Soderlind Louder Than Hell by Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman White Line Fever by Janiss Garza and Lemmy Kilmister What Are You Doing Here? by Laina Dawes

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You're listening to reading glasses a show about book culture and literary life

0:06.7

designed to help you read better. I'm author, filmmaker, and book devour, Mallory

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Omera, and I'm Bradrant, filmmaker and e-reader. This episode we're talking about books

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that explore music scenes and interviewing author Elizabeth Keenan.

0:18.0

But first, what are you reading, Bruh? I cracked open a book that I have been meaning to read for a minute.

0:23.0

I cracked open meaning I opened my e-reader and downloaded it.

0:27.0

I just imagine you cracking open your e-reader and just breaking it.

0:30.0

It is called Zone 1 by Colson Whitehead.

0:33.0

Oh, which I have never read it.

0:35.0

I love Colson Whitehead.

0:36.0

Yeah.

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It's a literary zombie book.

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It is.

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Is that how people describe it?

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I actually didn't know much going into it except that it was a zombie book and then it is definitely

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like the most literary zombie book I have ever read so if you go in thinking like this is a horror book

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it's not quite a horror book but if you go

0:53.1

anything is literary fiction I don't I wouldn't call it that either it's like a

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really interesting sort of meditation on a post-apocalyptic zombie world from the

1:01.3

point of view of the main character who is like a guy who is

1:06.1

sort of cleaning out the city he's cleaning out this area of the, along with a group.

1:13.4

And it's really interesting, it's like kind of traditional zombies,

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