BSG #24: Pop It Back Up / The Power
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What if women all across the world were suddenly given the power of electricity? The Book Squad entertains this question and so many more as they dive into Naomi Alderman’s...
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0:27 - Susan’s fabulous hair
1:23 - What is your online conspiracy theorist user name?
7:45 - "The Power": the Goodreads summary
10:00 - The frame narrative
12:25 - "The Handmaid’s Tale" connection
13:35 - The "American War" connection
15:30 - Let’s talk about curbing
23:00 - How are we supposed to feel about this book?
30:50 - Who is the voice in Allie’s head? Is it Dick Cheney?
36:00 - Power controls history
39:30 - The MRAs on Goodreads
42:00 - What about race and power?
44:11 - What about trans women?
50:20 - Tunde and the male perspective
59:55 - Our ratings
1:08:40 - Listener feedback: more best of 2018
1:16:20 - "Little Fires Everywhere" feedback
1:19:48 - "Girls Burn Brighter" feedback
1:25:37 - What dat blog do? "Riverdale" is always back
1:27:18 - Bachelor chat
1:32:30 - Other blog things
1:35:30 - #BookSquadGames is our next othersode, February 11th!
1:36:39 - The Gunners by Rebecca Kauffman is our next book, February 25th!
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