Host Susan Maguire talks to her Booklist colleagues about what media is bringing them comfort during COVID-19 self-isolation in an episode that may or may not have been an excuse to talk to her co-workers. (Weeping emoji.)
Here’s what we talked about:
Books:
Blue-Eyed Devil. By Lisa Kleypas.
Choo-Choo School. By Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Illustrated by Mike Yamada.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. By JK Rowling.
My America. Written and illustrated by Karen Katz. (coming June 2021)
Race through the Skies: The Week the World Learned to Fly. By Martin W. Sandler.
Space Opera. By Catherynne M. Valente.
Where the Crawdads Sing. By Delia Owens.
Audiobooks:
Circe. By Madeline Miller, read by Perdita Weeks.
Gingerbread. By Helen Oyeyemi, read by the author.
Grimm’s Fairy Tales. Read by a full cast.
Norse Mythology. By Neil Gaiman, read by the author.
A Tall History of Sugar. By Curdella Forbes, read by Robin Miles.
TV & Movies:
Barry.
Emma (2020) vs. Emma (1996) vs. Emma (1972).
Futurama.
Jo Jo Rabbit.
Love is Blind.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Star Trek Voyager
Valhalla Murders
Etc:
Animal Crossing on Nintendo Switch.
Harry Potter exhibits online.
Jigsaw Puzzles! (As of this writing, Ravensburger is out of puzzles online (!!!!!)
