Screenwriter and author Sascha Rothchild and I discuss her book Blood Sugar

Piggybacking off of our conversation last week about racism and whiteness  in Professor Mirzoeff's "White Sight", this week we talk about Dan Hick's "The Brutish Museums". 

The Brutish Museums: 
https://www.amazon.com/Brutish-Museums-Colonial-Violence-Restitution/dp/0745346227/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MIJDIGF910WV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.AYtAKi1AxTXrO-8f3cVYj7TSXliWEIABt0nraOsPbW0.mF7aFja6smpOL1JsM8OEBihOHJJFdQa51ql8npghFTs&dib_tag=se&keywords=burdish+museums+dan+hicks&qid=1709067392&sprefix=burdish+museums+dan+hicks+%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

White Sight: 
https://www.amazon.com/White-Sight-Politics-Practices-Whiteness/dp/0262047675/ref=sr_1_fkmr3_1?crid=16ISRZRVSKSN2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oEFZi-Hf6GQjRQvKz6baf0t0TJdqSFo_WQwBmp1viryMRi8xwE54thHkRUO9J_-k9GiFaTydfOT_1LR3XdslamcdiP-AtL0-YLFkP8YQLmDz-nQ8rSNXgw61bTvX19sr.Tc3TPRi6JbVhgBoqaCEkqo3-8L0aE5Vpu3Y-ltVMrc0&dib_tag=se&keywords=white+sight+nicholas+mir&qid=1709068086&sprefix=white+sight+nicholas+mi%2Caps%2C210&sr=8-1-fkmr3

With a background in Art history, Nick Mirzoeff is an NYU professor and author who had a fascinating chat with me about his book, "White Sight". Check it out here and come back next week for our chat on Dan Hick's "Brutish Museums". 

White Sight: 
https://www.amazon.com/White-Sight-Politics-Practices-Whiteness-ebook/dp/B0B2MJKCQV

Brutish Museums: 
https://www.amazon.com/Brutish-Museums-Colonial-Violence-Restitution/dp/0745346227/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MIJDIGF910WV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.AYtAKi1AxTXrO-8f3cVYj7TSXliWEIABt0nraOsPbW0.mF7aFja6smpOL1JsM8OEBihOHJJFdQa51ql8npghFTs&dib_tag=se&keywords=burdish+museums+dan+hicks&qid=1709067392&sprefix=burdish+museums+dan+hicks+%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

Author and New Yorker writer, Tony Hiss and I discuss what the Half-Earth project is, why it matters, and many more issues he writes about in his book, "Rescuing The Planet: Protecting Half The Land to Heal The Earth". We then shift into discussing "Life On The Mississippi" by Mark Twain and how we all need to rewire our brains like a Mississippi pilot does. 

Rescuing The Planet: 
https://www.amazon.com/Rescuing-Planet-Protecting-Half-Earth/dp/B08CYBYBH5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3EBEEIQ6ONRU2&keywords=rescuing+the+planet+tony+hiss&qid=1707951024&sprefix=rescuing+the+planet+tony+his%2Caps%2C182&sr=8-1

Life On The Mississippi: 
https://www.amazon.com/Life-on-Mississippi-Mark-Twain-audiobook/dp/B07Q2P7SN3/ref=sr_1_2?crid=QZKQ9HNZZGM&keywords=Life+On+The+Mississippi&qid=1707951286&s=audible&sprefix=life+on+the+mississippi%2Caudible%2C140&sr=1-2

Wilke's University professor and author Laurie Loewentein and I discuss discuss "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson and how it compares to her book, "Funeral Train". 

Funeral Train: 
https://www.amazon.com/Funeral-Train-Dust-Bowl-Mysteries/dp/B0B2S6C29H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LT9JVO9W7FWK&keywords=funeral+train+laurie+loewenstein&qid=1707164667&sprefix=funeral+train+l%2Caps%2C292&sr=8-1

Houskeeping:
https://www.amazon.com/Housekeeping-40th-Anniversary-Picador-Classics/dp/B083QNWFHS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=6CXWMO8W4ACP&keywords=housekeeping+marilynne+robinson&qid=1707164965&sprefix=housekeeping+m%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1

Wilke's University professor and author Laurie Loewentein and I discuss the dust bowl, and her book, "The Funeral Train". Come back next week to hear us discuss "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson. 

Funeral Train: 
https://www.amazon.com/Funeral-Train-Dust-Bowl-Mysteries/dp/B0B2S6C29H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LT9JVO9W7FWK&keywords=funeral+train+laurie+loewenstein&qid=1707164667&sprefix=funeral+train+l%2Caps%2C292&sr=8-1

Houskeeping:
https://www.amazon.com/Housekeeping-40th-Anniversary-Picador-Classics/dp/B083QNWFHS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=6CXWMO8W4ACP&keywords=housekeeping+marilynne+robinson&qid=1707164965&sprefix=housekeeping+m%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1

Professor Andrew Mangham and I discuss Charles Dickens' Great Expectations after discussing Mangham's We're All Monsters last week. Hear us talk about the good and bad of life's daily struggles through this classic coming of age novel. 

We Are All Monsters: 
https://www.amazon.com/We-Are-All-Monsters-Organisms/dp/0262047527/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2KG0NQYCV0TX9&keywords=we+are+all+monsters+andrew+mangham&qid=1706735582&sprefix=we+aall+monsters+andrew+mangham%2Caps%2C233&sr=8-1

Great Expectations: 
https://www.amazon.com/Expectations-Wordsworth-Classics-Charles-Dickens/dp/1853260045/ref=sr_1_1?crid=RNHOJ5AAFROB&keywords=great+expectations+book&qid=1706735619&sprefix=great+expectations+%2Caps%2C244&sr=8-1

Literary critic and professor, Andrew Mangham and I discuss his book, "We Are All Monsters" which goes into why there is no template human and how we all have peculiarities. Come back next week to hear us discuss Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations". 

Get his book here: 
https://www.amazon.com/We-Are-All-Monsters-Organisms/dp/0262047527

Great Expectations: 
https://www.amazon.com/Expectations-Wordsworth-Classics-Charles-Dickens/dp/1853260045/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1C53XA62IPIM3&keywords=great+expectations+dickens&qid=1706407655&s=books&sprefix=great+expectations%2Cstripbooks%2C569&sr=1-1

The award winning writer and psychotherapist, David Santos Donaldson and I discuss  "Greenland" a story that is magical realism but totally contemporary. We compare it to "Seasons of Migration To The North" by Tayeb Salih in this episode and you can find both books below:

Greenland: 
https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Greenland-A-Novel/dp/B09JY2HKZR/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3W0I5FQJF3QBW&keywords=greenland+david+santos+donaldson&qid=1705618272&sprefix=Greenland+david+santos+%2Caps%2C346&sr=8-1

Seasons of Migration To The North:
https://www.amazon.com/Season-Migration-North-Review-Classics/dp/1590173023/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3VXGNGC84FWFM&keywords=seasons+of+migration+to+the+north&qid=1705618447&sprefix=Seasons+of+migration%2Caps%2C293&sr=8-1

Not only does she write for amazing television shows like, "Glow", "The Carrie Diaries", "The Bold Type", and "Huge In France" but two time Emmy winning Sascha Rothchild has also written an amazing novel, "Blood Sugar". Check out her and I discussing Madeline Miller's, "Circe". after talking bout "Blood Sugar".  

Circe: 
https://www.amazon.com/Circe-Madeline-Miller/dp/0316556327/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PE5DVV6XOZQ3&keywords=madeline+miller+searcy&qid=1704435798&sprefix=madeline+miller+searcy%2Caps%2C97&sr=8-1

Blood Sugar: https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Sugar-Sascha-Rothchild/dp/0593331567/ref=sr_1_1?crid=V6CZBGD6B6E3&keywords=sascha+rothchild&qid=1704435386&sprefix=Sascha+roth%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

Not only does she write for amazing television shows like, "Glow", "The Carrie Diaries", "The Bold Type", and "Huge In France" but two time Emmy winning Sascha Rothchild has also written an amazing novel, "Blood Sugar". Check out her and I talking about the novel and come back next week to hear us discuss Madeline Miller's, "Circe".  

Blood Sugar: https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Sugar-Sascha-Rothchild/dp/0593331567/ref=sr_1_1?crid=V6CZBGD6B6E3&keywords=sascha+rothchild&qid=1704435386&sprefix=Sascha+roth%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

Circe: 
https://www.amazon.com/Circe-Madeline-Miller/dp/0316556327/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PE5DVV6XOZQ3&keywords=madeline+miller+searcy&qid=1704435798&sprefix=madeline+miller+searcy%2Caps%2C97&sr=8-1