To tide you over between regular episodes, Robin reads their blog post from April 2023.
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This is a follow-up to my review of "Feed Them Silence" by Lee Mandelo, involving some thoughts that are too personal to make sense in the review as they swiftly veer away from the text specifically and instead into a broader meta-conversation of books like this which I have read previously, assumed correlations between emotional complexity and humanity, and how processing these thoughts has prompted me to make a change in my own life.
CW for discussion of ableism, dehumanization, animal cruelty/death, body-horror-adjacent concepts, and brief mentions of racism and genocide
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The Ten Stages of Genocide
Stand-Alone 8: The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric Carle
Interview 5: JP Jackson, Part 1 of 2
Series 8, Episode 4: The Will of the Empress - Tamora Pierce
Series 8, Episode 3: Battle Magic - Tamora Pierce
Series 8, Episode 2: Shatterglass - Tamora Pierce
Series 8, Episode 1: Daja's Book - Tamora Pierce
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Stand-Alone 7: The Raven Tower - Ann Leckie
Interview 4: Aurora Lee Thornton, Part 1 of 2
Series 7, Episode 3: Destiny - Elizabeth Haydon
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Series 7, Episode 1: Rhapsody - Elizabeth Haydon
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Stand-Alone 6: NOS4A2 - Joe Hill
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Series 6, Episode 4: Extras - Scott Westerfeld
Series 6, Episode 3: Specials - Scott Westerfeld
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