"Does the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas?" We begin this week's discussion with our Theme of the Week: The Butterfly Effect. How much does today affect our future? There's a theory that we'll do our best to break down. Then, on to our book...
From halfway around the world, an Egyptian archeologist is desperate to uncover the mystery that led to her younger sister's death at the hands of a suicide bomber IN CAIRO.
The archeologist: Rose Hatfield
The Book: A Pure Heart: A Novel by Rajia Hassib
LET'S GET LIT!
Sources for this week's theme:
American Scientist: https://www.americanscientist.org/article/understanding-the-butterfly-effect
Farnam Street: https://fs.blog/the-butterfly-effect/#:~:text=Although%20the%20concept%20of%20the,disciplines%20to%20create%20chaos%20theory.
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More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say) by Elaine Welteroth
The Wedding by Dorothy West
One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race by Yaba Blay
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
The Last House Guest by Megan Miranda
Joe Gould's Secret by Joseph Mitchell
ReLIT: Animal Farm by George Orwell
Curtain by Agatha Christie
Deacon King Kong by James McBride (Spoiler-Free)
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (Part 2)
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (Part 1)
ReLIT: The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson (Part 2)
James Bond: Casino Royale (Graphic Novel Adaptation) by Van Jensen, Ian Fleming, and Dennis Calero
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
LIVE SHOW: Interview with Kiley Reid in Celebration of Such a Fun Age's Paperback Release (Bonus Episode)
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds
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