Sunday, June 21, 2026

#99 June 2026


Candice watched Network and Steph is reading a book about algorithms…. The conversation veers naturally towards the almost dystopian world we live in on social media.

Join us on Wednesday June 24th at 7pm in the Greenroom, where we will discuss Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

Books

We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer 

The Heads of Cerberus and Other Stories by Francis Stevens  

Feminist Killjoy Handbook by Sara Ahmed 

Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka 

The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams 

Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

Movies

The Devil Wears Prada 2

Toy Story 5

Network

The Odyssey

Oh Brother Where Art Thou

Timestamps

2:00 Candice reading update

7:00 Steph reading

16:00 Steph movie update - are we out of ideas?

25:00 Big convo about social media, algorithms and news

42:00 More reading from Candice

52:00 Update about the Stranger than Fiction Book Club

 

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