{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 040 - Precipitation in Video Games","description":"In this weirdly chill episode, we talk about memoirs and track cycling and magical fantasy and female relationships and six-legged octopuses. Plus: The mystique of a book club in which you might actually read a book you enjoy. You can download the podcast  directly, find it on  Libsyn, or get it through  iTunes,  Stitcher,  Google Play or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray Books and Other Media   Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive &amp;amp; Creative Self by Manoush Zomorodi  The Weekend Effect: The Life Changing Benefits of Taking Time Off and Challenging the Cult of Overwork by Katrina Onstad  Unplugged: Evolve from Technology to Upgrade Your Fitness, Performance, Consciousness by Brian Mackenzie, Andy Galpin, and Phil White  Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher  Shockaholic by Carrie Fisher  Lighter Than My Shadow by Katie Green The Rider by Tim Krabb\u00e9  The Queen of Blood by Sarah Beth Durst (Anna mistakenly calls this The Blood Queen)  Malazan Book of the Fallen (series) by Steven Erikson Octodad: Dadliest Catch (video game) Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain  Spill Zone by Scott Westerfeld and Alex Puvilland   Read the webcomic   Present by Leslie Stein  Pandemic Legacy Season 1 (board game)  Bring Your Own Book (party game) Simon and Martina (YouTube video series)  From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty  Links, Articles, and Things  Quality Time app Cycling Track Men's Team Pursuit Gold Medal Finals - 2012 Olympics Lucy Knisley apparently also has a book about her high school experiences in the works, as well as the one Matthew is totally unexcited about on her recent pregnancy and new baby Snakes and Ladders (board game)  Blog post about building a Raspberry Pi powered Readers\u2019 Advisory Machine in which there is a photo of Anna and Matthew playing The Game of Life: Pirates of the Caribbean \u2013 At World's End (Matthew clearly forgets what the actual rules were, but they were terrible) PHX Zine Fest Books on my shelf I have not read &amp;amp; Two-Fisted Library Studies (zines made by Anna and Matthew) Changing Hands Bookstore in Phoenix Our  bonus episode on the American Library Association Annual conference and BookExpo America 2017  Questions  Is the second book being a dud the \u201ccurse of the trilogy\u201d? What is the best worst board game you have ever played? Do you ever recommend YouTube channels to your friends? What channels?  Check out our Pinterest board and Tumblr posts, follow us on Twitter, join our Facebook Group, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, November 21st, when we\u2019ll be talking about Dystopian Fiction! Then come back on, December 5th when we\u2019ll be discussing Favourite Childhood Books! ","author_name":"Book Club for Masochists: a Readers\u2019 Advisory Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/bookclub4m.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5918250\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/11247094"}