Literary Liberation

Literary Liberation

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  • Our Cut of Salt by Deena Helm || A Marxist Book Review

    Everything Referenced in this Episode:

    Our cut of salt on GR

    https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/60151996.Deena_Helm

    About the author

    https://deena-helm.com/about/

    Evernight book collab

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/DcjM_OCM_5i/?cplk=NXk4aW4zcDdyNXow

    NONFICTION RECS

    Still Life with Bones:

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61327473-still-life-with-bones?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=G3lLzsQIKV&rank=1

    100 years war

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41812831-the-hundred-years-war-on-palestine

    Ten myths about israel

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31171856-ten-myths-about-israel?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_9

    Jakarta Method

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/53054943-the-jakarta-method?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_14

    Perfect victims

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/213702691-perfect-victims-and-the-politics-of-appeal

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    56 min
  • The Only Good Indians & Off the Reservation by Stephen Graham Jones || Double feature review

    Everything Referenced in this Episode:

    The only good indians on GR

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52180399-the-only-good-indians?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=LGEzsBhWtN&rank=1

    Off the reservation on GR

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/248670879-off-the-reservation

    About the author

    https://www.stephengrahamjones.com/bio/

    The buffalo hunter hunter on GR

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/214565614

    The killer on the road

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/220161341-killer-on-the-road-the-babysitter-lives

    My heart is a chain saw

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55711617-my-heart-is-a-chainsaw?ref=nav_sb_ss_3_9

    I was a teenage slasher

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/199798522-i-was-a-teenage-slasher?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_15

    Ears

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/253746840-ears?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_9

    Never whistle at night

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/75293507-never-whistle-at-night?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_16


    CDC stats

    https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/disparities/index.html

    Residental school data

    https://boardingschoolhealing.org/interactive-digital-map/

    Standing rock

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota_Access_Pipeline_protests

    Nonfiction Book recs:

    By the fire we carry:

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/199393033

    Medicine River:

    https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/216750982-medicine-river

    Empire of madness:

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/232794920-empire-of-madness?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_17

    The wretched of the earth:

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/66933.The_Wretched_of_the_Earth?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_7

    Perfect victims

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/213702691-perfect-victims-and-the-politics-of-appeal?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_13

    Elite capture

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59463840-elite-capture?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_13

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    1 hr 8 min
  • THESE AUTHORS ARE COMPLETELY UNHINGED | BookTalks ep. 7

    Yes! We are aware of the audio issues on Kristen's end, we are troubleshooting the issue and will hopefully be fixed for next time!sources:Racist/Homophobic Classicist booktoker:https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPLkHGCHNhttps://www.tiktok.com/@pensandpoison/video/7695158217961262366New Divergent Book:https://reactormag.com/veronica-roth-divergent-alternate-universe-the-sixth-faction-interview/ https://veronicaroth.substack.com/p/do-i-like-it-reflecting-on-divergenthttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/248137861-the-sixth-faction?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_13Joyce Carol Oates on AI:https://x.com/JoyceCarolOates/status/2104917517445562645https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seven_Basic_Plotshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thirty-Six_Dramatic_Situationshttps://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/245645195-the-reverse-centaur-s-guide-to-life-after-aiCornell 7 Author Promotion:https://www.reddit.com/r/RomanceBooks/comments/1wu882t/ja_williams_and_the_idea_of_using_the_cornell/https://www.instagram.com/p/Dd3E2KDiLVF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&obrf=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&srtk=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Serena Bradley harassing reviewers:https://www.threads.com/share/BAUIn5OajT/Podcast Episodes Mentioned: https://youtu.be/kB5lAmecOUg?si=Rh-REfWz2WPs6oSgsign up for our fable book club to read along with us before future episodes:https://fable.co/club/lit-lib-pod-book-club-with-literary-liberation-264087449611Twitter: https://twitter.com/LitLibPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/literaryliberation/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@literaryliberation?lang=enKristenTwitter: https://twitter.com/krxxtxnInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenstbr/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenstbrMariahTwitter: https://twitter.com/hungryryeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hungryrye/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hungryrye?lang=en

    57 min
  • Verity by Colleen Hoover || Feminist Book Review

    Verity Book on Goodreads

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59344312-verity?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=dQ8IiVkubh&rank=1


    Verity Movie opening weekend

    https://www.boxofficepro.com/weekend-box-office-verity-takes-the-weekend-as-digger-digs-a-grave/


    It ends with us controversy

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Ends_with_Us_controversy


    Colleen Hoover controversy

    https://www.distractify.com/p/colleen-hoover-son


    Verity Movie reviews

    https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/verity


    Colleen Hoover:

    https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5430144.Colleen_Hoover

    Clip from interview referenced:

    https://youtube.com/shorts/rioYXjbXaB4?si=ki0BDaTVBXrpU_ye


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    1 hr
  • REVIEWING EVERYTHING WE READ IN SEPTEMBER! | SEPTEMBER 2026 Reading Wrap-Up

    join us for our controversial reviews this monthDONATE TO HELP CUBA! https://www.codepink.org/convergecubaHRCYED 3.0: https://youtu.be/nm--qS8neH8?si=So5mhmLV3XltiFQrPodcast Episodes Mentioned: East of Eden:https://youtu.be/B60i0oQB8xU?si=dtBEhcVoB-T5A0ZAVictorian Psycho:https://youtu.be/D2YV3XcYlxk?si=ksFPAdFCCd8FvROasign up for our fable book club to read along with us before future episodes:https://fable.co/club/lit-lib-pod-book-club-with-literary-liberation-264087449611Twitter: https://twitter.com/LitLibPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/literaryliberation/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@literaryliberation?lang=enKristenTwitter: https://twitter.com/krxxtxnInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenstbr/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenstbrMariahTwitter: https://twitter.com/hungryryeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hungryrye/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hungryrye?lang=en

    1 hr 8 min
  • Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito || Marxist Feminist Analysis


    Everything Referenced in this Episode:

    About the author:

    https://www.virginiafeito.com/about

    Movie delay:

    https://www.dreadcentral.com/box-office/583988/victorian-psycho-moves-to-prestigious-november-release-date/

    Interview with the author:

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/victorian-psycho-movie-adaptation-author-interview-1236603457/

    NONFICTION BOOK RECS:

    The Origins of family, private property, and the state by Engels

    Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings

    Why women have better sex under socialism by Kristen Ghodsee

    Caliban and the Witch by Silvia Federici

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    1 hr 2 min
  • East of Eden by John Steinbeck || a feminist book review

    Links:John Steinbeck Wiki:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_SteinbeckEast of Eden wiki:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_of_Eden_(novel)East of Eden Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4406Nonfiction Recs:Radium Girlshttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31409135A short history of transmisogynyhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/133206512-a-short-history-of-trans-misogyny?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_24Revolting Prostitutes:http://goodreads.com/book/show/36424668-revolting-prostitutes?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_9Check out our socials!Twitter: https://twitter.com/LitLibPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/literaryliberation/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@literaryliberation?lang=enKristen Twitter: https://twitter.com/krxxtxnInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenstbr/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenstbr?lang=enMariah Twitter: https://twitter.com/hungryryeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hungryrye/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hungryrye?lang=en

    1 hr 4 min
  • DCC DRAMA, HUGO AWARDS, AND CANCELING AUTHORS? | BookTalks ep. 6

    sources:

    review mentioned: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8742178764about the hugo awards:https://www.tiktok.com/@greekchoir/video/7678735323492306207hugo award winners: https://www.thehugoawards.org/Podcast Episodes Mentioned: ALL OF OUR DCC REVIEWS:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz1fLsz9BkD8kQsE6tHu7U1yOY_9P1LhX&si=j4xxh36w9KvKKAxQsign up for our fable book club to read along with us before future episodes:https://fable.co/club/lit-lib-pod-book-club-with-literary-liberation-264087449611Twitter: https://twitter.com/LitLibPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/literaryliberation/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@literaryliberation?lang=enKristenTwitter: https://twitter.com/krxxtxnInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenstbr/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenstbrMariahTwitter: https://twitter.com/hungryryeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hungryrye/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hungryrye?lang=en

    50 min
  • we read 21 books is August!! Reading wrap up with Literary Liberation Podcast

    SEND ANY REQUEST FOR BOOKS FOR US TO REVIEW IN THE DM OF OUR SOCIALS OR EMAIL US!!


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    1 hr 9 min
  • The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling || a marxist book review

    Everything Referenced in this Episode:

    Donate to code pink!

    https://www.codepink.org/support202

    Check out the book on goodreads:

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/217896248-the-starving-saints?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=shN6h4lgKX&rank=1

    About the author

    https://www.caitlinstarling.com/about

    Caitlin talking about the writing process

    https://terribleminds.com/ramble/2025/05/21/caitlin-starling-five-things-i-learned-writing-the-starving-saints/

    Bees and honey in catholicism

    https://kathleenglavich.org/bees-hives-and-honey/

    Carlos Acutis

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Acutis

    Maria

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Skobtsova

    BOOKS REFRENCED!!

    Fruitless Fall (all about bees)

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3507618-fruitless-fall

     

    THE FALLEN (Ireland and Nuns)

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/240206596-the-fallen

    THE SUFFERING (nun horror)

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/247446968-the-suffering

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    54 min

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We are two Marxist Feminists who are here to spread the word of Karl Marx and other theorists who shaped our world views through works of fiction. Kristen and Mariah felt as though many of the popular…

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