Podcast
Turn the Page Podcast
Hosted by Syosset Public Library - Librarians · EN
A Podcast from Syosset Public Library on Long Island, New York.
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Turn The Page – Episode 408F – Jules Scheele
1w ago00:21:01Tap to summarizeJules Scheele shares his gorgeous graphic novel adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s ORLANDO, a landmark of queer literature, and a playful, profound exploration of identity, art, gender, and transformation.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 408E – John R. Kelly
1w ago00:19:27Tap to summarizeJ. R.R. Tolkien. C.S. Lewis. Arthur Conan Doyle? John R. Kelly zoomed in to chat about THE INKLINGS DETECTIVE AGENCY, a fun alternate history where he found that writing fiction was often not as strange as the truths behind his story.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 408D – Donna Jackson Nakazawa
1w ago00:23:31Tap to summarizeScience journalist Donna Jackson Nakazawa shares MIND DRAMA: THE SCIENCE OF RUMINATION AND HOW TO OUTWIT YOUR INNER DEFEATIST, in which she explains why we so often become lost in our most self-defeating thoughts and how to transform this brooding energy into something empowering and productive.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 408C – Natasha Lester
1w ago00:23:08Tap to summarizeNatasha Lester presents THE CHATEAU ON SUNSET, a glorious Hollywood Gothic retelling of Jane Eyre that delves into the fascinating history of the Chateau Mormont, a hotel known for its discretion about indiscrete celebrity escapades.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 408B – Catherine Kurtz
1w ago00:18:55Tap to summarizeA mixed race woman with an extraordinary sense of smell longs for acceptance and finds herself at the center of a noble household which wishes to exploit her talents in Catherine Kurtz’ novel, FEAST.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 408A – Meg Elison
1w ago00:26:51Tap to summarizeWhen a radical think tank clones America’s founding fathers, can they run America the way it used to be run? Just in time for America’s 250th, Meg Elison presents the brilliant satire FOUNDLING FATHERS!
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 407F – Elizabeth Rose Quinn
2w ago00:20:32Tap to summarizeQuinn returns from the world of mommy influencers to another world all together: the very real system of Pay to Stay prison. Here, we meet Stephen Bard, a corrections officer drunk on power, and the women who tolerate him for their weekend-only incarcerations. That is, until he turns up dead, and each one of them has become a suspect.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 407E – Lauren C. Johnson
2w ago00:21:27Tap to summarizeLauren C. Johnson explores the very real question of what it means to be mortal through the eyes of a statue on the west façade of Notre Dame who becomes human during the Black Plague.
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 407D – Camille Perri
2w ago00:22:02Tap to summarizeCamille Perri stopped by to talk about SOCIAL ANIMALS, a funny and sharp social commentary on community, privilege, dog ownership, and the ultimate power of finding your people (and your pets).
Transcribe →Turn The Page – Episode 407C – Lynn C. Miller
2w ago00:23:01Tap to summarizeCan you replace someone you have loved and lost? Lynn C. Miller shares the richly observed family drama THE SURROGATE, finds a psychologist turning her own training on herself in order to find peace amid turmoil after a death tears a family apart.
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