78: Sqrrl Grrl

02/03/2023 45 min Episodio 78
78: Sqrrl Grrl

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Episode Synopsis

John is chuckling, Alison is conversing, and Liz is critical.
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Content warnings this episode: Immigration (chapter 2), COVID (chapter 3)

Letters of comment

Ang Rosin
Dave Coxon
Raj
Chris Garcia

Fempire by Honora Talbot
Lost Beyond the Stars by Kayla Arend
Bean Feasa by Daniel Butler
AlieNation by Ray Raghavan
I XXXX My Sex Doll by Fay Beck




Chengdu is a shower

PR1
The USA says “reconsider travel”, which is level 3 of a 4-level alert, partly due to COVID which may change before October. They have level 4 alerts which are “do not travel”


Conversation COVID policy

Liz thinks Boskone has a nice, straightforward policy


Picks:

John: Living with Ghosts by Kari Sperring (only available in the US: ebook, Amazon)
Alison: Spider-Man: Far From Home (Disney+)
Liz: The Owl Job


Credits

Cover art: Sqrrl Grrl by Alison Scott

Alt text: John and Liz are squirrels with acorns and Liz is Squirrel Girl, sitting in a tree under the words “Octothorpe 78”.


Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)