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The Next ChapterThe Next ChapterHow to Share an Egg and her father’s story of resilience, navigating a tech-saturated world with Vass Bednar, and moreBonny Reichert’s debut memoir explores the connection between food, memory, and her fathers story as a Holocaust survivor; public policy expert and podcaster Vass Bednar recommends three books about living amongst pervasive technology; get to know the 2024 Booker Prize winner; and a basketball star’s experience in Russian prison on this episode of The Next Chapter.Books discussed on this week's show include:Running in the Family by Michael OndaajteTender at the Bone by Ruth ReichlAlso a Poet by Ada CalhounHow To Shar...2025-04-1251 minBuddy Read with LPBuddy Read with LPEp. 12 - Helpmeet by Naben Ruthnum (with Chris)SPOILER WARNING: LISTENER DESCRETION IS ADVISED.    LP is getting in a carriage filled with pillows (but also with dirt, grime, mysterious stains, and a flower) with her guest Chris to talk about the novella Helpmeet by Naben Ruthnum.   Follow us on Instagram: @buddyreadwithlp Theme song: Easy Time by Heavy Necker 2025-04-1058 minNo Page UnturnedNo Page UnturnedBookling: HelpmeetOn this Bookling, we're reading Helpmeet by Naben Ruthnum, just in time for Halloween, a tale of intimacy, body horror, poverty, diseases, possession, infidelity, and identity. Your hosts are Joshua MacDougall (@FourofFiveWits), Christina Ladd (@christinaladd), and Steph Kingston (@StephOKingston), and you can find us all on Bluesky. Our art is by Mangoyu Art (@MangoyuArt), and our music is by Bad Sparrow (@BadSparrowMusic). You can find us on Twitter, BlueSky, and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-2956 minMy Life In Books with Red SzellMy Life In Books with Red SzellNaben RuthnumAbout AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /T...2024-08-1955 minWe Bleed Orange and BlackWe Bleed Orange and Black69 – Interview with Naben Ruthnum EPISODE #69 – Interview with Naben Ruthnum   We Bleed Orange & Black: the podcast for Halloween & Horror Lovers! Join us as we interview creators, discuss our favorite horror and share original scary stories. ~~~ We chat with Naben Ruthnum about Ghost Stories as Literary Fiction, warm horror, magic vs deus machina, remixing monsters, and his new YA novel THE GRIMMER!    ~~~ Special thanks to Johnathan Olson for composing our theme music.   Follow us: Instagram: @webobpodcast Twitter: @webobpodcast 2024-01-0125 minWeirdo Book ClubWeirdo Book ClubBest Reads of 2023Believe it or not, I actually read some great books this year! Let's dig in. B O O K L I S T • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen • Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews • The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman • The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins • Ghost Eaters by Clay McCleod Chapman • The Mercy of Thin Air by Ronlyn Domingue • Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie • The Iron Man by Ted Hughes • We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammond • Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia • Deviant by Harold Schechter • Way Down Deep by Charlotte Stein and C...2023-12-2615 minOn The Shelf with Honora QuinnOn The Shelf with Honora QuinnA New Wave of YA Horror is Upon Us and You Should Start Here! - The Grimmer with Naben RuthnumToday on OTS I got to talk with Naben Ruthnum about his debut YA novel THE GRIMMER. But that's not all, we talked about his varied career in both fiction and nonfiction, adult and now YA, as well as his work in both prose and for the screen! I had a great time discussing and learning about his career and how these different types of writing are not as different as they may seem. Map of Indie Bookstores Follow OTS Book Links Odyssey...2023-12-1042 minComic Book Bears PodcastComic Book Bears PodcastComic Book Bears Podcast Issue #271: The Book Bears Podcast!It's the latest audio episode of The Comic Book Bears Podcast! That's right - strike "comic" out of the title this week because for this installment of our show we are putting the funnybooks away and will be talking about prose books, both ones we are currently reading and the fiction and non-fiction books that made up our formative literature over the years. Hit play and hear Steve, Caleb and Bill discuss the current reads which include Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill, Under the Whispering Door by TJ Clune, Helpmeet by Naben...2023-10-302h 23urlbynumileurlbynumile[PDF] DOWNLOAD The Grimmer BY : Naben RuthnumTo Download Or Read The Grimmer Visit Link Bellow Here You Can Download Or Read Free Books Link To Download https://ca.ebookarea.xyz/?book=140305997-the-grimmer Powered by Firstory Hosting2023-10-1100 minFeel The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Game-Changing!Feel The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Game-Changing!Soldiers, Hunters, Not Cowboys by Aaron TuckerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/721175to listen full audiobooks. Title: Soldiers, Hunters, Not Cowboys Author: Aaron Tucker Narrator: Craig Burnatowski, Grace Gordon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 10 minutes Release date: October 10, 2023 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023 ‘Cat Person’ meets Station Eleven in this apocalyptic depiction of toxic masculinity. An unnamed man is spending the evening with his ex-girlfriend. She’s obsessed with the 1956 John Wayne classic The Searchers, and she recounts the story as a way for them to talk about their histories, their families, maybe even t...2023-10-105h 10urlbybioreurlbybiore[PDF] DOWNLOAD The Grimmer BY : Naben RuthnumTo Download Or Read The GrimmerVisit Link BellowHere You Can Download Or Read Free BooksLink To Download  https://ca.ebookarea.xyz/?book=140305997-the-grimmer2023-10-0600 minThe Colin McEnroe ShowThe Colin McEnroe Show‘It’s OK with me’: The Nose rewatches ‘The Long Goodbye’ at 50This week’s Nose got a couple other cans, ya know, and came back and switched the labels and the cans around. The Long Goodbye is a satirical neo-noir mystery feature film adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s 1953 novel. It is the eighth feature directed by Robert Altman and the second-to-last screenplay by the science fiction writer Leigh Brackett (who also wrote The Empire Strikes Back and the 1946 version of The Big Sleep, among others). It stars Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe in 1970s Los Angeles. This year is The Long Goodbye’s 50th anniversary. Plus: A look...2023-09-2950 minImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookGrimmer Audiobook by Naben RuthnumListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 713385 Title: Grimmer Author: Naben Ruthnum Narrator: Jacob Machin Format: Unabridged Length: 07:23:49 Language: English Release date: 09-26-23 Publisher: ECW Press Genres: Teen, Mystery & Thriller, Paranormal Summary: The small-town mysteries of John Bellairs are made modern with a dash of Stranger Things in this spine-tingling supernatural horror-thriller After his father returns from treatment for addiction, highschooler Vish lover of metal music and literature is uncertain what the future holds. It doesnt help that everyone seems to know about the familys troubles, and they stand out doubly as one of...2023-09-267h 23Read The NorthRead The NorthSkeletons In The ClosetFace your fears with host Rebecca Diem, and dive deep into the spine-tingling mystery, thriller, and horror genres.—Hosted by Rebecca DiemProduced by Quinton BradshawMusic by James EllercampProduction Assistance and Episode Art by Haley RichardsonSpecial thanks to our guests, Amy Stuart, Naben Ruthnum, and Chris Krawczyk of Little GhostsPresented by The Word On The Street & Met Radio 1280AMFollow @torontoWOTS on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.Follow @metradio1280 on Instagram and Twitter—Explore ever...2023-08-0239 minThe Colin McEnroe ShowThe Colin McEnroe Show‘It’s OK with me’: The Nose rewatches ‘The Long Goodbye’ at 50This week’s Nose got a couple other cans, ya know, and came back and switched the labels and the cans around. The Long Goodbye is a satirical neo-noir mystery feature film adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s 1953 novel. It is the eighth feature directed by Robert Altman and the second-to-last screenplay by the science fiction writer Leigh Brackett (who also wrote The Empire Strikes Back and the 1946 version of The Big Sleep, among others). It stars Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe in 1970s Los Angeles. This year is The Long Goodbye’s 50th anniversary. Plus: A look...2023-05-1949 minBook Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory PodcastBook Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory PodcastEpisode 172 - Domestic ThrillersThis episode we’re talking about Domestic Thrillers! We discuss lies, stressful reading, spoiling endings, characters who are not great people, and whether we’d read other books from this genre. You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | Jam Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) The Serial Killer’s Wife by Alice Hunter Recipe for a Perfect Housewife by Karma Brown The Majestie...2023-04-041h 01PaperlessPaperlessThe DriveIt's 1974, and Richard Molfer has just started his own labor consulting firm and zeroed in on his first client: a hospital in Elizabeth, New Jersey. A union drive is about to start here, the employees are already organizing, and administrators are terrified. But Molfer, a seasoned veteran of hardcore union fights in the mines of Utah, has a plan. He's going to divide and conquer the staff, and make sure Local 1199 never sets foot in that hospital—all for a price, of course. Little does he know that he's about to meet his greatest protegee, a young man with an...2023-03-0231 minKobo in ConversationKobo in ConversationBeneath the veneer with Naben Ruthnum and André ForgetThe final of three interviews we recorded at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre as part of the Toronto International Festival of Authors. With novelists André Forget author of In the City of Pigs, and Naben Ruthnum author of A Hero of Our Time we spoke about their darkly comic novels that play with themes of work, art, and the unreality of even so-called real estate. Beneath the veneer with Naben Ruthnum and André Forget2022-11-2551 minBooks & Ideas AudioBooks & Ideas AudioTry Not to Be Strange: Michael HingstonBetween the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean lies the tiny island of Redonda. Uninhabitable by humans, Redonda is home instead to a variety of wildlife—including untold generations of seabirds that produce the island’s prized source of fertilizer. Though it might not seem like much, this peculiar island is the figurative home of a fantastical and international community of writers, with a highly-contested lineage of kings that includes John Gawsworth, Jon Wynne-Tyson, Dylan Thomas, Umberto Eco, Javier Marías, Alice Munro, and Pedro Almodóvar. In an exclusive Festival Week episode of the Books & Ideas Audio podcast, author...2022-10-1745 minThe Writer and the CriticThe Writer and the CriticEpisode 94: Helpmeet | Our Wives Under the SeaOn this episode of The Writer and the Critic your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, spend a few minutes discussing the work of Peter Straub, who sadly passed away this month. Listeners might like to revisit Episode 17 in which Kirstyn and Ian, along with special guest Rob Shearman, discuss Straub's marvelously unsettling collection, Houses Without Doors. The books up for discussion this month are Helpmeet by Naben Ruthnum [10:25] and Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield [34:00]. Kirstyn also highly recommends The Ghost Sequences by A.C. Wise from her new favourite sm...2022-09-161h 12The Writer and The CriticThe Writer and The CriticEpisode 94: Helpmeet | Our Wives Under the SeaOn this episode of The Writer and the Critic your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, spend a few minutes discussing the work of Peter Straub, who sadly passed away this month. Listeners might like to revisit Episode 17 in which Kirstyn and Ian, along with special guest Rob Shearman, discuss Straub's marvelously unsettling collection, Houses Without Doors. The books up for discussion this month are Helpmeet by Naben Ruthnum [10:25] and Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield [34:00]. Kirstyn also highly recommends The Ghost Sequences by A.C. Wise from her new favourite sm...2022-09-161h 12The Writer and the CriticThe Writer and the CriticEpisode 93: Such a Pretty Smile | Checkout 19On this episode of The Writer and the Critic your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, spend a few minutes discussing the aftermath of COVID-19 by which Kirstyn was unfortunately struck down last month. She is not happy about it. The books up for discussion this month are Such a Pretty Smile by Kristi Demeester [4:10] and Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett [29:25]. Ian also heartily recommends Pond by Claire-Louise Bennett and Berg by Ann Quin. Congratulations are due to Ian as well for his recent nomination for the William Atheling Jr Award for C...2022-08-271h 10The Writer and The CriticThe Writer and The CriticEpisode 93: Such a Pretty Smile | Checkout 19On this episode of The Writer and the Critic your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, spend a few minutes discussing the aftermath of COVID-19 by which Kirstyn was unfortunately struck down last month. She is not happy about it. The books up for discussion this month are Such a Pretty Smile by Kristi Demeester [4:10] and Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett [29:25]. Ian also heartily recommends Pond by Claire-Louise Bennett and Berg by Ann Quin. Congratulations are due to Ian as well for his recent nomination for the William Atheling Jr Award for C...2022-08-271h 10Weird EraWeird EraEpisode 41: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Naben RuthnumABOUT NABEN RUTHNUM: Naben Ruthnum lives in Toronto, and is the author of Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race. As Nathan Ripley, he is the author of two thrillers, Find You In the Dark and Your Life is Mine. He also writes for film and television. ABOUT A HERO OF OUR TIME A wry comic novel with an acerbic wit, A Hero of Our Time is a vicious takedown of superficial diversity initiatives and tech culture, with a beating heart of broken sincerity. Osman Shah is a pitstop on his white colleague Olivia Robinson’s...2022-07-0139 minRite GudRite GudWriting Beyond Limits with Naben Ruthnum Writers are often under pressure to follow rules, to write to the market, to carefully fit themselves into a safe cultural and commercial niche. You have to stick to one genre, and follow the standard recipe for that genre, or else audiences will get mad and your book won’t sell. At least, that’s what publishers say. But some writers know better. In this episode, Naben Ruthnum joins us to talk about body horror, the pressures of the market, and how Indian diaspora writers get pushed into writing formulaic “curry” books. (Image via NEON) Links: Helpmeet Find You in t...2022-06-301h 02All Kittysneezes PodcastsAll Kittysneezes PodcastsWriting Beyond Limits with Naben RuthnumWriters are often under pressure to follow rules, to write to the market, to carefully fit themselves into a safe cultural and commercial niche. The post Writing Beyond Limits with Naben Ruthnum by Matt Keeley appeared first on Kittysneezes.2022-06-301h 02Writers Festival RadioWriters Festival RadioS4 E16 A Hero of Our Time with Naben RuthnumPeter Schneider interviews Naben Ruthnam about his novel, A Hero of Our Time, a vicious takedown of superficial diversity initiatives and tech culture, with a beating heart of broken sincerity. Osman Shah is a pitstop on his white colleague Olivia Robinson’s quest for corporate domination at AAP, an edutech startup determined to automate higher education. Osman, obsessed by Olivia’s ability to successfully disguise ambition and self-interest as collectivist diversity politics, is bent on exposing her. Aided by his colleague turned comrade-in-arms Nena, who loathes and tolerates him in equal measure, Osman delves into Olivia's twisted past. But at ever...2022-06-2145 minYour Favorite BookYour Favorite BookAzadi with Madhushree Ghosh (Author of Khabaar)Our guest this week is Dr. Madhushree Ghosh, author of the memoir Khabaar: An Immigrant Journey of Food, Memory, and Family. The book defies all real genre constraints by combining food writing, immigrant stories, journalism, explorations of trauma and violence, and so much more. Ghosh brings together her background as a scientist as well as her love for food and her Bengali heritage and creates a work unlike any other, a collection of related essays that embrace the idea as food as a personal and political symbol. For this episode, Dr. Ghosh chose the recent collection of...2022-04-1455 minCity Girl TalksCity Girl TalksMeredith Garritsen - Let's talk about navigating change with grace, finding joy in the new and New York moments.And... welcome back to City Girl Talks! It's been approximately 525,600 minutes and I've missed you! After a little hiatus, the podcast is back. To start us back up in style, I caught up with a past guest, the lovely Meredith Garritsen. Meredith is a savvy business consultant and the founder of the Hervana Coworking Collective in Vancouver. In this episode, Meredith shares how she's navigated recent life changes, how she finds joy in the new and a special New York moment. (If you've had an NYC moment, you know these are always standout events in your life.)...2022-03-101h 02Can\'t LitCan't Lit104 - Can't Lit - Naben RuthnumHello! This month we talk to the incredible writer and lovely person, Naben Ruthnum! In this episode we talk about his new novel, A Hero of Our Time, writing compelling dialogue, writing with humour,  lies as storytelling, and so much more, including a tangent on Naben's cat and there are some important Rosie interjections. Rage and emotions and so much more! It's a fantastic conversation and very fun. 2022-02-281h 05Voices of The WalrusVoices of The WalrusIn Bad CompanyFrom diversity charades to token promotions, Naben Ruthnum's new novel is a cynical look at office politics. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal. Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+ Learn more at AMI.ca Connect with Accessible Media Inc. online: - X /T...2022-02-0714 minDiscover The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Binge-Worthy!Discover The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Binge-Worthy!A Hero of Our Time: A Novel by Naben RuthnumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/523893to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Hero of Our Time: A Novel Author: Naben Ruthnum Narrator: Raoul Bhaneja Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 38 minutes Release date: January 11, 2022 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: For fans of Yellowface and American Fiction, A Hero of Our Time is a vicious takedown of superficial diversity initiatives and tech culture, with a beating heart of broken sincerity that the Toronto Star calls 'a powerful, unexpected reading experience.' Osman Shah is a pitstop on his white colleague Olivia Robinson’s quest for corporate domination at AAP, an edutech sta...2022-01-119h 38Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyA Hero of Our Time: A Novel by Naben RuthnumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/523893to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Hero of Our Time: A Novel Author: Naben Ruthnum Narrator: Raoul Bhaneja Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 38 minutes Release date: January 11, 2022 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: For fans of Yellowface and American Fiction, A Hero of Our Time is a vicious takedown of superficial diversity initiatives and tech culture, with a beating heart of broken sincerity that the Toronto Star calls 'a powerful, unexpected reading experience.' Osman Shah is a pitstop on his white colleague Olivia Robinson’s quest for corporate domination at AAP, an edutech sta...2022-01-119h 38KPFA - APEX ExpressKPFA - APEX ExpressAPEX Express – 1.2.20- Books Books Books! A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists. Tonight’s hosts, the PowerLeeGirls – Miko Lee and Jalena Keane-Lee,  a mother daughter team are talking books books books. Joining us to discuss their favorite API books are influencer Dr. Kiona, award winning graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang and Eastwind Books’ Sophia Hussain. As a wrap up to the year, and move into 2020 and the year of the Rat, which is witty a...2020-01-0259 minGrab The Most Addictive Full Audiobook Today!Grab The Most Addictive Full Audiobook Today!Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race by Naben RuthnumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/374120to listen full audiobooks. Title: Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race Author: Naben Ruthnum Narrator: Naben Ruthnum Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 16 minutes Release date: March 12, 2019 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: No two curries are the same. This Curry asks why the dish is supposed to represent everything brown people eat, read, and do. Curry is a dish that doesn't quite exist, but, as this wildly funny and sharp essay points out, a dish that doesn't properly exist can have infinite, equally authentic variations. By grappling with novels, recipes, travelogues, pop culture, and his own...2019-03-123h 16Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceCurry: Eating, Reading, and Race by Naben RuthnumPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/374120 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race Author: Naben Ruthnum Narrator: Naben Ruthnum Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 16 minutes Release date: March 12, 2019 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: No two curries are the same. This Curry asks why the dish is supposed to represent everything brown people eat, read, and do. Curry is a dish that doesn't quite exist, but, as this wildly funny and sharp essay points out, a dish that doesn't properly exist can have infinite, equally authentic variations. By grappling with novels, recipes, travelogues, pop culture, and his...2019-03-1205 minListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceCurry: Eating, Reading, and Race by Naben RuthnumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/374120to listen full audiobooks. Title: Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race Author: Naben Ruthnum Narrator: Naben Ruthnum Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 16 minutes Release date: March 12, 2019 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: No two curries are the same. This Curry asks why the dish is supposed to represent everything brown people eat, read, and do. Curry is a dish that doesn't quite exist, but, as this wildly funny and sharp essay points out, a dish that doesn't properly exist can have infinite, equally authentic variations. By grappling with novels, recipes, travelogues, pop culture, and his own...2019-03-123h 16semi-prosesemi-proseNaben'd It Like BeckhamAllie, Evan, Kristina, and Max discuss 'Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race' by Naben Ruthnum and how Gordon Ramsay brought the realness (0:33); Harold and Kumar, trailblazers (8:38); defending Fieri and mourning Bourdain (12:37); Naben Ruthnum joins the conversation (16:07); white girlfriends, longing for home, authenticity through food (17:04); curious, intelligent, and non-prescriptive (25:33)2019-01-0134 minBiteBite65 – What to Cook for Your Favorite AuthorAuthor Rick Bass toured the country and made dinner for the literary giants who inspired him throughout his career. There was pistachio-encrusted salmon for the late Denis Johnson, elk burgers for Zen poet Gary Snyder, paella for short-fiction genius Lorrie Moore, and ginger ice cream sandwiches for Terry Tempest Williams. Shopping for quail with essayist David Sedaris in rural England proved awkward and anxiety-inducing. Hear Rick talk about these meals and more. Then, MoJo fellow Kari Sonde interviews author Naben Ruthnum about the complicated connotations of the word curry—and how our search for authenticity sometimes leads us astray. Ep...2018-08-2434 minGravyGravyNative Strangers of the SouthWriter Naben Ruthnum compares outsiders' expectations and assumptions about the South Asian diaspora to those about the American South.  This week's episode is adapted from a lecture Ruthnum gave at SFA's Taste of the South at Blackberry Farm in Walland, TN.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-05-3131 minPIVOTcastPIVOTcastPivot on Dec 14 2017– Martinello, Hardcastle, Dolman, RuthnumWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Anita Dolman, Naben Ruthnum, Kevin Hardcastle and Domenica Martinello. Enjoy!2018-01-0900 minDetangledDetangledDetangled Episode 73 - November 20, 2017.SLACK & SEXISM with Leah Fessler BAD WEED with Manisha Krishnan CURRY & CREATIVE WRITING with Naben Ruthnum TUNES: They Say I’m Different by Betty Davis Tinseltown Swimming In Blood by Destroyer Running Water by Cat Clyde2017-11-2057 minThe Racist Sandwich PodcastThe Racist Sandwich PodcastEP39: Namaste Motherfucker (with Mitali Desai and Naben Ruthnum)In this episode, we address the politics of the word “curry.” In part one, Barnard College student Mitali Desai shares her poem “Chicken Tikka Masala” about being bullied at her predominantly white school. In part two, we interview the Toronto based writer Naben Ruthnum about his new book “Curry” which unpacks the history, and the limitations, of the word “curry.”2017-11-1531 minAll the Books!All the Books!New Releases and More for September 12, 2017This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Little Fires Everywhere, Warcross, What Happened, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove and Montpelier Parade. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.Trigger warning for racialized violence in the book description at the 24:15 mark.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books d...2017-09-1346 min