Pop This! Episode 247: Lovecraft Country with Natasha Tony

Sep 16, 2020

Summary:

 

"Entanglement." This week many-time guest Natasha Tony joins us to talk about one of her current obsessions, Lovecraft Country. Also discussed: dating during a pandemic, Parable of the Sower and Rumi Hara's new graphic novel Nori. 

 

 

Show notes:

 

More about Natasha Tony

 

Natasha Tony on Twitter 

 

Pop This! Episode 179: Us with Natsha Tony 

 

Lovecraft Country Is a Necessary Reimagining of Genre Fiction (Wired)

 

Lovecraft Country’s Premiere Captured the Horror That Almost Killed My Grandfather (Slate)

 

Recommendations:

Lisa: Borgen (Netflix)

Andrea W.:  Nori by Rumi Hara (Drawn & Quarterly)

Natasha: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (book); Octavia's Parables (podcast)

Andrea G: Howl's Moving Castle (Studio Ghibli)

Music credits:

"Good Times" by Podington Bear
From Free Music Archive
CC BY 3.0

 

Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod

From Incompetch

CC BY 3.0

Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst

Courtesy of Free Music Archive

CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

 

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