Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-11-16
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Mia Wong recommended Whipping Girl by Julia Serano. Garrison Hayes recommended Why Fish Don't Exist by Lulu Miller.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Whipping Girl
Whipping Girl by Julia Serano is a foundational feminist text that examines transmisogyny, the intersection of trans issues and traditional sexism, and the cultural policing of femininity.
Recommended“And I think something that's good to read in in this moment on trans issues is Julia Serrano's book, Whipping Girl. We've I've had Julia Srano on the show before. She is one of the most important I mean, honestly, like feminist theorists of the last like of this century.”
Where to get it
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Why Fish Don't Exist
Why Fish Don't Exist by Lulu Miller is a captivating exploration of science, chaos, and human persistence centered around the life of taxonomist David Starr Jordan.
Recommended“I recommend a book called Why Fish Don't Exist. It's a great book. I am here with the brilliant brilliant Mia Wong.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (8) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“You know Rald Doll. He thought of Willy Wonka in the BFG, but did you know he was a spy? In the new podcast, The Secret World of R Doll, I'll tell you that story and much, much more. What? You probably won't believe it either.”
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy? Was this before he wrote his stories? It must have been.”
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy? Was this before he wrote his stories? It must have been.”
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy? Was this before he wrote his stories? I must have been. Our new podcast series, The Secret World of R Doll, is a wild journey”
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy? Was this before he wrote his stories? I must have been. Our new podcast series, The Secret World of R Doll, is a wild journey”
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy? Was this before he wrote his stories? I must have been.”
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy? Was this before he wrote his stories? I must have been.”
“You know Rald Doll. He thought of Willy Wonka in the BFG, but did you know he was a spy? In the new podcast, The Secret World of R Doll, I'll tell you that story and much, much more.”