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The First Best List

EPISODE · Jan 8, 2016 · 54 MIN

The First Best List

from The Village Podcast from The Bookshelf

*** Note: The audio in this episode is a little wonky but we enjoyed the discussion so much we thought you wouldn't mind. We start 2016 by reflecting on the best things we read and saw in 2015. That's how you start a new year, right? By looking backwards? You can listen in to hear what Steph and Candice thought their best books, movies and books turned movies were in 2015. Or you can read this list and spoil the surprise. Books: The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch by Daniel Kraus Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Jonathan Strange and Mr Norell by Susanna Clarke The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon Missoula by Jon Krakauer Bad Feminist by Roxanne Gay Books Turned Movies: Martian by Andy Weir Brooklyn by Colm Toibin Diary of a Teenage Girl by Phoebe Gloeckner Movies: What We Do In The Shadows Inside Out (trailer) Mad Max: Fury Road (auto plays trailer) Spy (trailer) Ex Machina (trailer) Happening around the Bookshelf, eBar and Cinema: Brooklyn (trailer) playing every day between January 8 through January 31 The Matrix (trailer) is the Guelph Movie Club selection for January 28 Boardgame Night returns on January 13 Democamp returns on January 20 That's My Drag returns on January 29 Have you been to Miijidaa in Downtown Guelph? We'd love to treat you with a $25 gift certificate. All you need to do is head to iTunes and write a review of our show. Grab a screenshot and send us an email at [email protected] to let us know you did it. Follow the Bookshelf on Twitter and Facebook. Stay up to date on what's happening around the store at http://bookshelf.ca and join the weekly newsletter.  Theme music from the Free Music Archive, by The Underscore Orkestra

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