BSG #23: Banana Word Cloud / Girls Burn Brighter
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Finish 2018 the right way: with the story of a powerful friendship and #squadgoals. In our final episode of the year, the Squad discusses "Girls Burn Brighter" by Shobha Rao....
show more2:18 – What meal/food would people be able to identify you by?
9:49 – Summary and book intro
12:44 – Themes and shit: Grief
16:35 – What does “girls burn brighter” mean?
23:20 – Sensory details and what they might mean
32:33 – What happens with Poornima’s father?
34:46 – Sexual violence
43:20 – Bodies as commodities and disability
46:15 – Fear
50:30 – What about that ending, though?
- NYT Review: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/26/books/review/girls-burn-brighter-shobha-rao.html
1:02:29 – Ratings!
1:09:07 – Listener feedback!
1:30:34 – What’s on the blog? What’s up next?
Next Othersode: HBO's "My Brilliant Friend," January 14th
Next Bookpisode: "The Power" by Naomi Alderman, January 28th
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