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Page LoveAuthor Natasha Sattler | "Sh*t Adults Never Taught Us"Natasha Sattler, author of "Shit Adults Never Taught Us" joins Page Love this week to talk about her new book and how she became a first time author.
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. Natasha wrote this book to provide practical life advice that we all feel like we missed out o learning earlier in our lives. She covers money, relationships, career and all the other parts of life where we often can be left feeling alone.
Visit Natasha's site shitadultsnevertaughtus.com to buy a...2021-05-1146 min
Page Love"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" with GregThis week on Page Love, Greg returns to talk about "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory" by Caitlin Doughty. (bookshop.org/a/7227/9780393351903)
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. Caitlin wrote “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” to unmask the billion dollar industry western culture has created to hide death from ourselves. The book talks about cremation, embalming, funerals, and even dips into death practices of other cultures both past and present.
You know Greg from past episodes of Page Love like “All Boys A...2021-04-2753 min
Page Love"Boyfriend Material" with KyleIn this episode of Page Love, Kyle joins me to talk about the queer romance novel "Boyfriend Material" by Alexis Hall.
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. "Boyfriend Material" is a queer romance novel where two reluctant bachelors wind up falling in love when they both need a placeholder man in their life.
Kyle works in the business of books and is a close book friend. I'm glad he was able to join the Page Love family!
Buy your copy of “Boyfriend Ma...2021-04-1351 min
Page Love"Trick Mirror" with PatrickIn this episode of Page Love, Patrick joins me to talk about the book “Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self Delusion” by Jia Tolentino. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9780525510567)
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. “Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self Delusion” is a collection of essays with topics that address internet culture, scammer and hustle culture, personal identity on the internet, and contemporary feminism.
Patrick is a student and independent creator in California. I asked Patrick to join the show after a number of our own internet interactions about bo...2021-03-3048 min
Page Love"My Own Words" with MarissaThis week Marissa is coming back to the show to talk about the book “My Own Words” by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9781501145247)
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. “My Own Words” is Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s memoir. She pulls in childhood stories, the beginnings of her career as a lawyer and law professor, and her time serving as an Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court.
Buy your copy of “My Own Words” or any book you'd love to read from our...2021-03-1638 min
Page Love"Transcendent Kingdom" with TaylorThis week I am joined by Taylor on Page Love to discuss the book “Transcendent Kingdom” by Yaa Gyasi. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9780525658184).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. “Transcendent Kingdom” is the story of a young woman named Gifty who is working on a PhD when her mother is sent to stay with her due to a debilitating case of depression. Gifty is forced to reckon with her past life while still continuing to build her own foundation for her future.
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Page Love"The Nickel Boys" with TomThis week I am joined by Tom on Page Love to discuss the book “The Nickel Boys” by Colson Whitehead. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9780345804341).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. The Nickel Boys” follows the story of a young black boy in the south whose life was ruptured by laws of the Jim Crow era.
It is based on the real story of the Dozier School, a reform school in Florida that operated for 111 years and had its history exposed by a university's investigation.
It was na...2021-02-1653 min
Page Love"Sapiens" with SethThis week I am joined by Seth on Page Love to discuss the book “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” by Yuval Noah Harari. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9780062316110).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. The book is positioned at the intersection of natural sciences and social sciences, giving a general and somewhat expedient overview of the history of our very own species, homo sapiens. It contains lots of history and science and plenty of mind blowing moments.
Buy your copy of “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” or any b...2020-12-0751 minPage Love"Promise Me, Dad" with MarissaThis week Marissa returns to Page Love to discuss the book “Promise Me, Dad” by Joe Biden. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9781250171696).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. “Promise Me, Dad” is Joe Biden’s memoir about his life and experience with grief and loss both early in his life and even during his time as Vice President while his son battled cancer.
Buy your copy of “Promise Me, Dad” or any book you'd love to read from our Bookshop page to support our Podcast and independent bookstores with your purc...2020-11-2400 minPage LoveAuthor Noah Davis "Of This River"This week author Noah Davis joins Page Love to talk bout his book "Of This River", his first full length poetry collection. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9781611863741).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. "Of This River" is a collection of poems weaved together by the life experiences by short-haired girl, the book’s prominent character. This work looks at the problems and struggles our natural world is facing through the personal lens of a girl living in a rural setting, which Noah will share more about in the show....2020-09-2148 minPage Love"The Privileged Poor" with SteveThis week I am chatting with my brother Steve about "The Privileged Poor" by Anthony Jack (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/978067424824/).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. This week's book reveals the gap disadvantaged students struggle with when attending elite colleges, and explains what schools can do differently if these students are to thrive. Anthony Jack’s work sheds light on the need for world class educational institutions to go beyond just accepting students who excel academically but come from a lower income background, and really understand the needs and di...2020-09-1448 minPage Love"The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" with JustinThis week Page Love visits Panem with my friend Justin to talk about “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” by Suzanne Collins. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9781338635171).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. Our book this week is the prequel to The Hunger Games Trilogy. Set during the year of the 10th Hunger Games, 64 year’s before Katniss goes to the games, we get the back story on President Snow and plenty of other Hunger Games characters.
Buy your copy of "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" or any...2020-09-0745 minPage Love'Annihilation" with RachaelThis week Rachael joins Page Love to chat about the book, “Annihilation” by Jeff Vandermeer. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9780374104092).
Page Love is a weekly book review podcast to help your reading list grow. This week’s book, "Annihilation," is the first in a trilogy known as the Southern Reach trilogy. A team of four women are assigned to be the next crew to explore Area X, an abandoned fall-out zone that is cutoff from the rest of human civilization.
Buy your copy of "Annihilation" or any book you'd love to read from our Bookshop page t...2020-08-1745 minPage Love"Homegoing" with TaylorThis week I'm chatting with Taylor about the book, “Homegoing” by Yaa Gyasi. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9781101971062).
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This week’s book, "Homegoing," is a historical fiction novel by Yaa Gyasi, where each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante family from Africa. The book highlights the complicated and broken system of criminal justice in the U.S. and helps readers understand the effects on this broken system at a personal level experienced by the characters in the book.
Buy your c...2020-08-1049 minPage Love"The New Jim Crow" with MarikaThis week I am chatting with my friend Marika about "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander. (https://bookshop.org/a/7227/9781620971932)
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This week’s book highlights the complicated and broken system of criminal justice in the US. It outlines how we’ve arrived at our current caste-like system for Black Americans and outlines the beginning of a positive path forward for change and true equity and equality.
Buy your copy of "The New Jim Crow" or any book you'd love to read from...2020-08-0350 minPage Love"All Boys Aren't Blue" with GregThis week Greg returns to Page Love to talk about "All Boys Aren't Blue" by George M. Johnson
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. George M. Johnson is a journalist and a writer based in New York. He has written on race, gender, sex, and culture for Essence, The Advocate, Buzz Feed News, Teen Vogue, and more. His memoir is a powerful account of his own life and a guide for other young queer black boys on how to navigate a few of the challenges life will present them.
...2020-07-2049 minPage Love"Little Fires Everywhere" with BrendanThis episode is with my friend Brendan about the book "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. Celeste's book is a powerful story crossing over multiple family lines and character arcs.
Buy your copy of "Little Fires Everywhere" or any book you'd love to read from our Bookshop page to support our Podcast and independent bookstores with your purchase. (https://bookshop.org/shop/pagelovepod)
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Our bookstore shoutout this...2020-07-1340 minPage Love"All Politics Is Local" with KatThis week I'm talking with my friend Kat about the book All Politics is Local by Meghan Winter.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. Meghan’s book is a historical case study of a handful of states and how their collective political ideologies have changed over the decades.
Buy your copy of All Politics is Local or any book you'd love to read from our Bookshop page to support our Podcast and independent bookstores with your purchase. (https://bookshop.org/shop/pagelovepod)
Please review ou...2020-07-0635 minPage Love"On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous" with ChristianThis week I’m chatting with my friend Christian about On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. Ocean is a poet and an author. He was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and he currently lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he works as an Assistant Professor in the MFA Program for Poets and Writers at UMass-Amherst.
Buy your copy of “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” or “Night Sky with Exit Wounds” both by Ocean Vuong from our Bookshop page to support our...2020-06-2943 minPage Love"Between the World and Me" with JaminaThis week's conversation is with my friend Jamina about Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This week’s book is written as a letter from Ta-Nehisi to his son about his own experience and the experience his son will have being Black in America.
Buy your copy of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates on Page Love's Bookshop.org store and support local bookstores with your purchase! (https://bookshop.org/shop/pagelovepod)
Jamina's bookstore shoutouts were Th...2020-06-2242 minPage Love"The Last Lecture" with GregThis week I'm chatting with my friend Greg about The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This week’s book is a memoir from a CMU professor who wanted to leave a piece of himself behind for his young children after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Need a copy of The Last Lecture? Check out Page Love's Bookshop.org store and support local bookstores with your purchase! (https://bookshop.org/shop/pagelovepod)
Also mentioned on the show was White Whale Bookstore. Ch...2020-06-1541 minPage LoveBlack Lives Matter with MichaelBlack Lives Matter. And we need Black voices to be heard, so this week Page Love is lifting up the voices of Black authors whose works have made an impact on the literary community and whose ideas and stories are inspiring change.
If you want to read any of these books or other works related to the Black experience, Black stories or to educate yourself about racism, we've curated a list of books to get you started on our Bookshop page. (https://bookshop.org/lists/black-lives-matter-books-to-read-and-learn)
Page Love is donating all proceeds from...2020-06-0832 minPage Love"Becoming" with DianaThis week I'm chatting with my friend Diana about Becoming by Michelle Obama.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This week’s book is an uplifting and inspirational memoir written by our former First Lady Michelle Obama. She allows herself to be vulnerable in sharing the narrative of her life and leaves readers with a new image of her life with plenty of life-changing takeaways.
Need a copy of Becoming? Check out Page Love's Bookshop.org store to support local bookstores! (https://bookshop.org/shop/pagelovepod)
Al...2020-06-0125 minPage Love"Red, White, and Royal Blue" with CalebThis week I'm chatting with my friend Caleb about Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This week’s book is a queer contemporary romance novel about First Son of the United States Alex and English Prince Henry as they both navigate growing up in the spotlight while tending to their own secrets.
Looking for a copy of Red, White, and Royal Blue? Check out Page Love's Bookshop.org store to support local bookstores! (https://bookshop.org/shop/pagelovepod)
...2020-05-2531 minPage Love"Catch and Kill" with MarissaWelcome to Page Love! This week I’m chatting with my friend Marissa about "Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators" by Ronan Farrow
CONTENT WARNING: The book and the content of this podcast both approach the issues of rape and sexual assault so please be advised before listening further. If you or someone you know is a victim of abuse or assault, contact the National Domestic Abuse Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or by visiting thehotline.org.
Page Love is a weekly podcast conversation about books enjoyed between friends. This we...2020-05-1829 minPage LovePage Love TrailerWelcome to Page Love, a weekly podcast conversation between friends about a book we’ve both read and enjoyed.
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