2.9: Food, Politics, and Book News
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The books we talked about in this episode*:
- Fictitious Dishes by Dinah Fried: https://bookshop.org/a/55633/9780062279835
Our sources for this episode:
- Some delicious lit to start us off: https://www.themarginalian.org/2014/04/16/fictitous-dishes-dinah-fried-book/
- Our episode on fact-checking: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/daBYHmy6BAb
- Independent bookstore employees attended a panel on how they deal with these things: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/91643-wi2023-booksellers-respond-to-book-challenges-and-bans.html
- The state of North Dakota is planning to pass some very vague laws with lots of concerning language that is meant to ban depictions of sex in books in the state: https://bismarcktribune.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/north-dakota-lawmakers-advance-book-ban-bills-targeting-sexual-material/article_69969032-ae04-11ed-a3bb-9feda3bb0e30.html
- National Sexuality Education Standards: Core Content and Skills: https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED528427
- In Wyoming, state politicians push back: https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/politics-government/2023-02-23/in-mountain-west-statehouses-conservative-lawmakers-push-to-censor-books-in-schools-libraries
- Illinois governor stands up for books: https://bookriot.com/politicians-need-to-address-book-bans/
- The Spine Collector avoids jail time, still faces $80k in fines and deportation: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/23/books/filippo-bernardini-unpublished-manuscripts-deported.html
- More from the ChatGPT debate: https://countercraft.substack.com/p/the-flood-of-chatgpt-crap-about-to
- Adam Conover on AI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro130m-f_yk
- The Ozy execs are headed to prison: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ozy-media-ceo-carlos-watson-arrested-after-a-former-executive-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-355e9f89
- The original Ozy saga: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/26/business/media/ozy-media-goldman-sachs.html
* Disclaimer: We earn a commission when you buy a book from one of our Bookshop.Org lists. But more importantly, Bookshop.Org supports independent bookstores with every purchase, with over $26 million raised so far!
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