Book Club For Masochists: A Readers Advisory Podcast

This episode we're discussing Ratings, Reviews, and Tags! We talk about subject headings, our most used tags, malicious metadata, how we use star-based rating systems, the value we see in bad reviews, art styles that are morally wrong, and more! Plus: A data-driven analysis to find the most unfinished book on Goodreads! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Media We Mention My Ideal Bookshelf edited by Thessaly La Force  The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Guillermo del Toro’s Penguin Horror line Yotsuba&!, Vol. 11 by Kiyohiko Azuma Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Links, Articles, and Things Folksonomy (Wikipedia) Tag (metadata) (Wikipedia) Library of Congress Subject Headings (Wikipedia) BiblioCommons (Wikipedia) OverDrive (Wikipedia) Hoopla (Wikipedia) BoardGameGeek’s list of top games Sc