Mar 26, 2019
For our final week of Middlemarch we were joined by guest host Heather, who loves soup with pasta, baseball of all kinds, as well as the work of Charles Dickens.
Missing Middlemarch? We have a book list for you! Thanks to Gale for getting it started.
Things we plan to read after Middlemarch:
- Heather - Ron Chernow's...
Mar 19, 2019
This week we were joined by return-guest host Gale, who we happened to find out loves horror books and films.
Palate cleansers -
- Gale - "In a Dark, Dark Wood" by Ruth Ware
- Pete - "Chamber Music: Wu-Tang and America (in 36 pieces)" by Will Ashon
- Gale - "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
- Alex - "Miss Kopp Just...
Mar 12, 2019
This week we were joined by guest host Elisia, who loves fountain pens and board games.
This week's notes include:
Pi Day, celebrated on March 14, which corresponds with 3.14
The Ides of March is a day on the Roman calendar that corresponds to 15 March. The Romans did not number days of a month from the first to the...
Mar 5, 2019
A Big Book Club mini episode about Arlington Reads Signature Author Susan Orlean's "The Library Book."
References include:
Susan Orlean appeared on episode 158 of the Lady Lady podcast
"Adaptation," based on Susan Orlean's "The Orchid Thief"
"Life's Swell" - Susan Orlean's 1998 article about girls surfing in Maui is now...