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Book Riot - The Podcast
08/15/22
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Jeff and Rebecca talk about the passing of David McCullough, who holds the Dad Book crown, seeing the Colleen Hoover phenomenon in the wild, rubber-neck the PRH/S&S trial, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Is this the Colleen Hoover profile we have been looking for?
Day Five of the Penguin Random House/S&S Trial
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A Novel Trial
August 8, 2022
•56m
Rebecca and Sharifah discuss the salacious history of Go Ask Alice, the antitrust trial against Penguin Random House’s merger with Simon & Schuster, and more.
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Links discussed in the show:
How a Mormon Housewife Turned a Fake Diary Into an Enormous Best-Seller
New York Times announces Gilbert Cruz as Books Editor
Louisiana Librarian Seeks Legal Action After Harassment by Far-Right Group
Michigan Library May Close Due to Conservative Propaganda
Background on the PRH-Simon & Schuster antitrust trial
Opening Arguments & Day One Testimony
S & S CEO Jonathan Karp’s Testimony
Why the Penguin Random House – Simon & Schuster Merger is About Amazon
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Go Kill a Watchman
August 22, 2022
•70m
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the horrible attack on Salman Rushdie, a maybe consequential change to what Barnes & Noble stocks in its physical stores, a quick Confidence Index on DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY starring Keanu Reeves, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Salman Rushdie on the long road to recovery after being stabbed during event
Barnes & Noble making a change to what it stocks and how it stocks
This GRRM profile in Vanity Fair
Keanu Reeves starring in Hulu’s Devil in the White City adaptation
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