Episode · The Book Review · 2015-12-18
Books mentioned on Inside The New York Times Book Review: From Movement to Mainstream
Sam Tanenhaus discussed Nut Country by Edward H. Miller, Right Out of California by Kathryn S. Olmsted, and Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck. Pamela Paul discussed Lactivism by Courtney Jung. Greg Cowles recommended The Food Lab by J. Kenji López-Alt.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Nut Country
Nut Country by Edward H.
Discussed“um so the two books I should give their full subtitles are nut country right-wing Dallas and the birth of the southern strategy by Edward H Miller and right out of California the 1930s and the big business rot FRS of modern conservatism by Katherine s Olstead”
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Right Out of California
Discussed“um so the two books I should give their full subtitles are nut country right-wing Dallas and the birth of the southern strategy by Edward H Miller and right out of California the 1930s and the big business rot FRS of modern conservatism by Katherine s Olstead”
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Tortilla Flat
Discussed“well it's interesting because his first real success was a novel I don't know if it's much read on more called tortilla flat which was about Mexicans in Monteray you know where he was from”
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Lactivism
Discussed“she writes about a new book called lactivism How feminist and fundamentalists hippies and yepes and Physicians and politicians made breastfeeding big business and bad policy by Courtney Jung”
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The Food Lab
The Food Lab by J.
Recommended“well I can speak to the Food Lab at number three & which is I think the most gorgeous and fascinating & cookbook of the season & one to be red as well as cooked from this is by Jay Kenji Lopez alt”
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Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Grapes of Wrath
“we're most familiar with them through the novels of John Steinbeck uh The Grapes of Wrath and an earlier one which is Obama's favorite steinback novel in dubious battle which actually figures in olmstead's narrative”
Passing In Dubious Battle
“we're most familiar with them through the novels of John Steinbeck uh The Grapes of Wrath and an earlier one which is Obama's favorite steinback novel in dubious battle which actually figures in olmstead's narrative”
Passing Pieces of Intelligence
“the writer who compiled it is um a humor writer Hart cely who has kind of carved out this little niche for himself he also wrote pieces of intelligence the existential poetry of Donald Rumi”
Passing Ashley Bell
“uh yeah I mean there's there's only one new book on either of the hard cover bestseller lists uh this week fiction or non-fiction it is a novel by Dean C called Ashley Bell new it number 12 on the hard cover fiction list”
“so & you've got the p Woman cooks dinner time at number one then down at number nine The Pioneer Woman Cooks a year of holidays and at number 10 The Pioneer Woman Cooks see where that's going food from my Frontier”
Passing 10-Day Green Smoothie Cleanse
“one of the things I love about the food and diet bestseller list is just the juxtoposition of things like at number six 10day green smoothie cleanse and at number seven Thug Kitchen”