Bill Clinton is teaming up with James Patterson to write a thriller. Meanwhile a Harry Potter prequel is stolen and James Joyce’s sexy letters to Nora Barnacle have been discovered. We also go through the Telegraph’s list of books that will allegedly change your bedroom sexy time – but we […]
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Literary Loitering 65 – It’s a Mads Mads Mads Mads World
While the sales of real books rises and e-books fall, we discover a litany of complaints from a conservative politician (about a literary prize), Marcel Proust (about his neighbour’s sexy time), women about Bill O’Reilly (for being Bill O’Reilly we presume), and J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis (about Walt Disney). […]
Literary Loitering 64 – Death By Weaponised Hairpiece
This week we’ve got a kid’s book award, Stephen King versus Donald Trump, the lesser spotted LaBeouf, Stephen King versus James Patterson (again), fried chicken and crayons. Tune in to The Geek Show Podcast Network for all the latest news, discussions and reviews, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Audioboom […]
Literary Loitering 63 – Extremely Political Cream
This week we’ve got empty plinths, book burnings, accidental forest fires, National Index Day, white supremacists and big boy trucks. We also have a quiz about famous last words from authors and philosophers because we’re not pretentious in the slightest … Our featured book is Gotham: Dawn of Darkness by […]
Literary Loitering 62 – Jackson Pollock All Over The Place
This week we’ve got book store conspiracies, political satire, elections dreams, naked men reading and … ethical pirates? We also have a quiz about fake news. Tune in to The Geek Show Podcast Network for all the latest news, discussions and reviews, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Audioboom and […]
Literary Loitering 61 – Roughing Up The Suspect
This week we investigate the newest additions to the English language, bookshops that troll Piers Morgan on Twitter, the sequel to Neverwhere, people stealing stuff and a highly controversial Indonesian children’s book. Tune in to The Geek Show Podcast Network for all the latest news, discussions and reviews, and follow […]
Literary Loitering 60 – Hitler-raptor and the Tyrannosaurus Reich
Literary Loitering 59 – The Goondock Saints
This week we’ve got news that isn’t news, facts that aren’t facts, blatant copyright infringement and secret underground Robin Hood library fraud. Our featured book is American Gods: The Definitive Edition by Neil Gaiman. Tune in to The Geek Show Podcast Network for all the latest news, discussions and reviews, […]
Literary Loitering 58 – Dorky Daredevil Vs. The Comma Crusader
It’s 2017, and we begin the year with Adventures in Moominland, Watership Down (again), blatant plagiarism and Cormac McCarthy’s attitude towards punctuation. We also take a look at books that were ruined by one bad chapter. Tune in to The Geek Show Podcast Network for all the latest news, discussions […]