Episode 040: Tenth of December

07/05/2021 58 min Episodio 40
Episode 040: Tenth of December

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Thanks for joining us! This month we are discussing Tenth of December by George SaundersWelcome, dear readers, you are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club.  We are recording today from various locations around Winnipeg, all within Treaty One Territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree and Dakota as well as the Birthplace of the Métis Nation and the heart of the Métis Homeland. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation in Treaty Three territory.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEToby’s book review Instagram accountGeorge Saunders Commencement Address (Syracuse University)This American Life episode about Fiascos“Cowboy” Kent Rollins Youtube ChannelKelsey’s book pick: A Very Punchable Face by Colin Jost TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK I MIGHT LIKETrevor: Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt VonnegutToby: Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika JaouadKirsten: How to pronounce knife by Souvankham ThammavongsaDennis: Skeleton Crew by Stephen King NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDSTrevor: cackleberryToby: facetiousKirsten: fiascoDennis: complicated Thank you to everyone who wrote in with their thoughts this month!Next month we will be talking about Educated by Tara Westover.We’re looking forward to hearing what you think! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at [email protected] with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.Time to Read is a production of the Winnipeg Public Library. Our panel today included Kirsten Wurmann, Dennis Penner, Trevor Lockhart, and Toby Cygman.