Ep 12: Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu
from First Chapters Hosted by First Chapters Podcast
Timely! Engineer Mike and Nina talk about the book on which the hit Netflix show is based. It's a "whammer" of book, but how far did Nina get? Digressions: throuples, teaching genital mutilation to our children, terrible Netflix movies, modern anti-intellectual parallels, Game of Thrones, are translators authors, and bad followups to great books Engineer Mike is reading: The Martian and Hail Mary by Andy Weir Nina is reading: A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn and Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown Further reading about the Chinese Cultural Revolution: https://www.thoughtco.com/what-was-the-cultural-revolution-195607
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