BSG #111: Perturbation of the Mind / Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

Husband of the Pod Todd joins Mary, Kelli, and Emily for a discussion of John Green’s new nonfiction book, Everything is Tuberculosis. They ask important questions about the ethics of illness narratives, cowboy hats, the US presidents, and whether or not it is sexy to look tired. Plus: an impassioned defense of Paper Towns from a heterosexual white man!Next Othersode: The Woman in Cabin 10 with Tirzah Price - 10/14Next Episode: Katabasis by RF Kuang - 10/28TOC:30—Welcome Todd! And icebreaker15:00—Book intro16:46—The story of tuberculosis33:25—Henry’s story53:00—Is John Green the best person to tell this story?1:07:44—Ratings1:11:18—What’s on the blog? What’s up next?