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Episode 59: Everybody Wants To Be A Cat

Be The Serpent

English - April 22, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 97 ratings
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On this week's episode we're a lil loopy from quarantine, but we're still having fun! We're talking about non-human protagonists this week, with the tentpoles for discussion being The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood, All Systems Red by Martha Wells, and the film Ratatouille.


 


What We’re Into Lately


A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine


Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall


Birarley by Aster Glenn Gray


The Unconquered City by K.A. Doore


perhaps even friends by hirokiyuu


The Great Pottery Throw Down


Even more Untamed fic


Flyaway by Kathleen Jennings


Stardew Valley



Other Stuff We Mentioned


Pikelets


Dream Daddy


Persona 5


The Great British Bake Off


Homestuck


Farscape


Person of Interest


The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie


The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin


Kushiels’ Dart by Jacqueline Carey


WALL·E (2008)


The Wayfarers series by Becky Chambers


Zootopia (2016)


“Bright: The Apotheosis of Lazy Worldbuilding” by Lindsay Ellis


The Redwall books by Brian Jacques


Robin Hood (1973)


One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)


The Aristocats (1970)


The Great Mouse Detective (1986)


The Good Place


Teaching empathy to engineers


Star Trek


Babylon 5


Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee


Cats (2019)


What We Do in the Shadows (2014)


Jupiter Ascending (2015)


Unnatural Order by Alyssa Wickramasinghe and Alis Franklin 


Victory Condition by astolat


Shrek (2001)


Draco is a veela


Harry is raised by X


The Witcher


 


For Next Time


Nothing! It's the Episode 60 Extravaganza!


 


Transcription


The transcript for this episode is available here. Thank you once again to our priceless, invaluable scribes! You're the best