Usually when it comes to book clubs, we often stray off the rules for what it is intended for, talking about books. It becomes more about wine and chats than the book. Should there be set rules to get everyone on the same page?
Journalist and author Liadán Hynes is a member of three book clubs and joined Sean to discuss…
Aug 2023
Special Preview: “Velshi Banned Book Club”
Ali Velshi gives a special preview of his new podcast, “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the epidemic of book banning. In each episode, a different author of a banned book joins Ali—including Margaret Atwood, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Laurie Halse Anderson and mo ... Show More
1m 56s
Mar 2023
SMNTY Classics: Banned Books
What are the most commonly banned books? In this classic episode, Cristen and Caroline read between the (banned) lines of history, from a legal timeline of book banning to the primary reasons books are banned in the first place: sex, language and the occult.See omnystudio.com/lis ... Show More
25m 31s
Jun 2023
HAPPY PLACE - May Book Club
It's time to discuss the book club book for May, Happy Place by Emily Henry! As usual, the girls give you all their thoughts on the book from their fav moments to a few plot-holes they found in the book. They also announce the book club book for June, so make sure you stay tuned ... Show More
44m 20s
Sep 2020
What if Your Company Had No Rules?
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings came to believe that corporate rules can kill creativity and innovation. In this latest edition of the Freakonomics Radio Book Club, guest host Maria Konnikova talks to Hastings about his new book, No Rules Rules, and why for some companies the gr ... Show More
55m 6s
Jan 2022
SAFIA ELHILLO | Home is not a country | Book Club
In this Book Club, we talked to Safia Elhillo about her book "Home is not a country." The novel is about family, identity, and finding yourself in the most unexpected places.Created & hosted by Mikey Muhanna, afikra Edited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music by: Tarek Yamani https://www. ... Show More
24m 21s
Oct 2020
SYSK Selects: How Book Banning Works
If you want to control the masses, control what they read. After all, books are seeds that germinate new points of view. As a result, the struggle against banning books is contentious and continual. Learn more about banning books in this classic episode. Learn more about your ad- ... Show More
31m 33s
Jan 2021
Book Club #3 - Janvier 2021 - Essentialism, Greg Mckeown
Bonjour, Bienvenue dans le Book Club de Gatemeri. Mon ambition avec le Book Club est de partager mon amour des livres avec vous. Concrètement comment ça se passe? Tous les 1er dimanche du mois, je vous dévoile le livre sélectionné pour le Book Club Quand vous aurez terminé le ... Show More
2m 5s