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  <title>Episode 165 - Favourite Reads of 2022</title>
  <description>This episode we’re talking about our Favourite Reads of 2022! (Some of them were even published in 2022!) We discuss our favourite things we read for the podcast and our favourite things we read not for the podcast. Plus: Many more things we enjoyed this year, including video games, manga, graphic novels, food, and more! You can download the podcast  directly, find it on  Libsyn, or get it through  Apple Podcasts,  Stitcher,  Google Podcasts, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | Jam Edwards Favourite Fiction  For the podcast  Anna   Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enríquez, translated by Megan McDowell, narrated by Tanya Eby   Episode 158 - Audiobook Fiction     Jam  Confessions of the Fox by Jordy Rosenberg   Episode 160: Biographical Fiction &amp;amp;amp; Fictional Biographies     Matthew   Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori, narrated by Nancy Wu   Episode 158 - Audiobook Fiction     Meghan   Stalingrad by Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler and Elizabeth Chandler   Episode 164 - Military Fiction       Not for the podcast  Jam  Thirsty Mermaids by Kat Leyh   Episode 147 - Contemporary Fantasy     Matthew   Semiosis by Sue Burke   Meghan   Black Helicopters by Caitlín R. Kiernan   Anna   The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa, translated by Philip Gabriel      Favourite Non-Fiction  For the podcast  Matthew   Soviet Metro Stations by Christopher Herwig and Owen Hatherley   Episode 141 - Architecture Non-Fiction     Meghan   The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers by Emily Levesque   Episode 149 - Astronomy &amp;amp;amp; Space     Anna  Unholy: How White Christian Nationalists Powered the Trump Presidency, and the Devastating Legacy They Left Behind by Sarah Posner   Episode 162 - Investigative Journalism     Jam   Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century by Charles King   Episode 145 - Anthropology Non-Fiction       Not for the podcast  Meghan   Fashion Is Spinach: How to Beat the Fashion Racket by Elizabeth Hawes   Anna  Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories that Make Us by Rachel Aviv   Jam  Into the Minds of Babes: How Screen Time Affects Children From Birth to Age Five by Lisa Guernsey   Matthew  X-Gender, vol. 1 by Asuka Miyazaki, translated by Kathryn Henzler, adapted by Cae Hawksmoor      Other Favourite Things of 2022  Anna  Tasting History with Max Miller  Debunking the Myths of Leonardo da Vinci     Jam  Dirty Laundry/“Garbage Tuesday”  French tacos (Wikipedia)     Matthew  Unpacking   Meghan  Favourite manga:  Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, vol. 1 by Sumito Oowara, translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian    Runner-Ups  Anna  Video Games:  Crashlands Wobbledogs   YouTube:  Ryan Hollinger (horror movie reviews)   Podcasts:&amp;amp;nbsp;  American Hysteria Maintenance Phase You Are Good   Other (Audio)Books:  Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach  Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age by Annalee Newitz Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf (Wikipedia)  Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland by Jonathan M. Metzl  Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty  The Invisible Kingdom by Patrick Radden Keefe  Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything by Kelly Weill  I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara     Jam  Favourite classic:&amp;amp;nbsp;   The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde  Episode 151 - Classics     Favourite manga:&amp;amp;nbsp;  Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama, translated by Stephen Kohler (Wikipedia)&amp;amp;nbsp;   Favourite Album:&amp;amp;nbsp;   Laurel Hell by Mitski (Wikipedia)  Working for the Knife (YouTube)     Favourite AAA video game:&amp;amp;nbsp;   Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Wikipedia)   Favourite indie video game:&amp;amp;nbsp;  Wytchwood   Favourite Wordle spin-off:&amp;amp;nbsp;  Worldle     Matthew  Video game:  Hyper Light Drifter   Manga   Dai Dark by Q Hayashida, translated by Daniel Komen  My Dress Up Darling by Shinichi Fukuda, translated by&amp;amp;nbsp; Taylor Engel  Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun by Izumi Tsubaki, translated by Leighann Harvey Descending Stories by Haruko Kumota, translated by Matt Treyvaud  Yotsuba&amp;amp;amp;! by Kiyohiko Azuma, translated by Amy Forsyth  Biomega, vol. 1 (just the first volume really, it does not stick the landing) by Tsutomu Nihei, translated by John Werry Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by Eiji Otsuka and Housui Yamazaki, translated by Toshifumi Yoshida Disappearance Diary by Hideo Azuma, translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian and Elizabeth Tiernan   Graphic novels:  Beetle and Hollowbones by Aliza Layne A Gift for a Ghost by Borja González, translated by Lee Douglas  Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels by Scott McCloud   Books  Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots     Meghan  Favourite new-to-me author:  Zviane   Favourite work of translation:   The Route of Ice and Salt by José Luis Zárate, translated by David Bowles   Podcast non-fiction runner up:&amp;amp;nbsp;   Raw Concrete: The Beauty of Brutalism by Barnabas Calder   Podcast fiction runner up:   Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys   Non-fiction   The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute by Zac Bissonnette  Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective by Pat Summitt and Sally Jenkins  Vengeance is Mine, All Others Pay Cash by Eka Kurniawan, translated by Annie Tucker   Runner up graphic novels:   Himawari House by Harmony Becker  Taproot by Keezy Young  Shadow Life by Hiromi Goto and Ann Xu  Sunny Sunny Ann! by Miki Yamamoto, translated by Aurélien Estager (French)  L'homme qui marche by Jirō Taniguchi, translated by Martine Segard (French, available in English as The Walking Man)  Something Is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera&amp;amp;nbsp;  Le petit astronaute by Jean-Paul Eid (French)  Tony Chu détective cannibale by John Layman with Rob Guillory (French, available in English as Chew)  Radium Girls by Cy. (French)  Queen en BD by Emmanuel Marie and Sophie Blitman (French)  Memento mori by Tiitu Takalo (French)  Enferme-moi si tu peux by Anne-Caroline Pandolfo and Terkel Risbjerg (French)      Links, Articles, Media, and Things   Episode 140 - Favourite Reads of 2021  Episode 142 - Sequels and 2022: The Year of Book Two ChatGPT (Wikipedia) There no longer appears to be an easy way to find images sent through Google Chat anymore, so no screenshots of fake podcast co-hosts discussing reptile fiction. Sorry! I Am a Cat by Natsume Sōseki (Wikipedia) Brian David Gilbert - The Perfect PokéRap  24 Travel Non-Fiction Books by BIPOC Authors Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcasts chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, &amp;amp;amp; People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found&amp;amp;nbsp;here.   America in an Arab Mirror: Images of America in Arabic Travel Literature by Kamal Abdel-Malek  Meeting Faith: The Forest Journals of a Black Buddhist Nun by Faith Adiele Due North: A Collection of Travel Observations, Reflections, And Snapshots Across Colors, Cultures and Continents by Lola Akinmade Åkerström  All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou  The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Bashō, translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa  The Travels of Ibn Battutah by Ibn Battuta  Around the Bloc: My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana by Stephanie Elizondo Griest  A Stranger in the Village: Two Centuries of African-American Travel Writing edited by Farah Jasmine Griffin &amp;amp;amp; Cheryl J. Fish  I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey by Langston Hughes Red Dust: A Path Through China by Ma Jian, translated by Flora Drew  A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid  An African in Greenland by Tété-Michel Kpomassie  Blue Highways by William Least Heat-Moon  Buttermilk Graffiti: A Chef’s Journey to Discover America’s New Melting-Pot Cuisine by Edward Lee  The Adventure Gap: Changing the Face of the Outdoors by James Edward Mills  The Middle Passage by V.S. Naipaul  Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nanjala Nyabola  Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam by Andrew X. Pham  An Indian Among los Indígenas: A Native Travel Memoir by Ursula Pike  Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria by Noo Saro-Wiwa  From Heaven Lake: Travels Through Sinkiang and Tibet by Vikram Seth  Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud by Sun Shuyun  Richard Wright's Travel Writings: New Reflections by Virginia Whatley Smith Kinky Gazpacho: Life, Love &amp;amp;amp; Spain by Lori L. Tharps  Give us feedback!   Fill out the form to ask for a recommendation or suggest a genre or title for us to read!  Check out our Tumblr, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, join our Facebook Group, or send us an email! Join us again on Tuesday, January 3rd we’ll be talking about Sports non-fiction! Then on Tuesday, January 17rd we’ll be discussing our 2023 Reading Resolutions! </description>
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