Book Club For Masochists: A Readers Advisory Podcast

A potentially controversial episode as we discuss Separating the Art from the Artist. We bring up #MeToo, library neutrality, problematic faves, and firing people out of cannons. What are your thoughts? Can you separate the art from the artist? You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray Books, Links, Articles, and Things Me Too movement Lemony Snicket > Controversy Lemony Snicket Accused of Making Lewd Comments About Female Authors Time's Up (movement) Trudeau gives Canada first cabinet with equal number of men and women Problematic Fave (Know Your Meme) “What's the situation with Tamora Pierce?” Tintin in the Congo Babar the Elephant Several pieces about Paul Pope’s sexual harassment on Tumblr Roc Upchurch Off Rat Queens After Domestic Violence Arrest Rat Queens #OwnVoices: Why We Need Diverse Authors in Children’s Literature