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Holiday Gift + Fantasy TV

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
Holiday Gift + Fantasy TV
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As promised Dan gives us an introduction to his favorite Christmas Tree scent brand (Amazon link). We’re a little late, but finally giving our thoughts on the big TV shows […]

The Rook: Part Three

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
The Rook: Part Three
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Artificial Christmas tree discussion ahead (10:30 to skip). Luke points out that the Cheque can’t be the only one out there and Dan is back on his bouncy house grind. […]

The Rook: Part Two

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
The Rook: Part Two
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Warming up today with our classic love and appreciation of capitalism and how great toys are (10:35 to skip). From their SOPs to their personnel notes this organization has a […]

The Rook: Part One

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
The Rook: Part One
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Dan regales us with a tale of woe (14:39 to skip). Off rip, where are you staying? You getting room service? What’s the minibar situation? Luke unveils his two cereal […]

Ancillary Justice: Part Three

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
Ancillary Justice: Part Three
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It’s the holiday season, so as is tradition it’s time for us to fix one of the holidays (14:05 to skip). Dan embraces the Radch jewelry game can for sure […]

Ancillary Justice: Part Two

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
Ancillary Justice: Part Two
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Dan starts this episode off with a little story time (11:00 to skip). Dan proposes a theory that everything is tea and Luke wants One Esk to be maybe a […]

Ancillary Justice: Part One

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
Ancillary Justice: Part One
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Today’s warmup is an advice column and Dan needs help with his dance strategy (14:05 to skip). We’re putting together a plan to befriend AIs, but only the cool, hip […]

All Systems Red

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
All Systems Red
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The long anticipated no-till agriculture warmup is finally here (11:20 to skip). Are these bot makers artisans or exploited factory workers? Luke and Dan stumble into the extinction of trivia […]

Nona the Ninth: Part Two

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
Nona the Ninth: Part Two
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Get warmed up by learning a fun fact about the Heimlich maneuver, although double-check those dates before you play trivia (10:30 to skip). Don’t worry. We know and understand precisely […]

Nona the Ninth: Part One

Don't call it a book club.
Don’t call it a book club.
Nona the Ninth: Part One
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Luke is starting a grassroots movement dedicated to improving restaurant nachos (9:32 to skip). Leave it to your astute hosts to clear up any confusion or questions about Nona the […]