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#11 - What To Do with Problematic Authors?


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In this episode Kristen and Rosika tackle a difficult topic; what should we do about authors who are problematic people or whose work is problematic? What is our responsibility as ordinary readers? 


Creators Mentioned

Lexie newly nova

https://www.youtube.com/@newlynova

Marcella in the Margins

https://www.youtube.com/@marcellainthemargins

Jay at my0.25life crisis

https://www.youtube.com/@my0.25lifecrisis/videos


Books Mentioned

The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O'Neill

Seconds by Bryan Lee O'Malley

Scott Pilgrim by Bryan Lee O'Malley

“Wildfire Johnny” short story in Baby You’re Gonna be Mine by Kevin Wilson

Giant Days by John Allison, Max Sarin and Lissa Treiman

Y the Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra 

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

The Power by Naomi Alderman

Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J. K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany

The Sandman by Neil Gaiman, multiple artists

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie

Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler

Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung by Hou Bo & Mao Zedong

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