Peculiar Book Club Podcast
97 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 16 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsPECULIAR BOOK CLUB: ESTEEMED HOME OF THE QUIRKY, QUIZZICAL, CURIOUS, AND BIZARRE *
Finally, a book club for the Peculiars! Join host Dr. Brandy Schillace for book club dates with your favorite authors of strange history, medical marvels, and weird science. In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. If you can't join us LIVE on Youtube please enjoy the show in Podcast form and join us for the next one.
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Bring on the DRAMA! It's the Gilded Edge
February 11, 2023 12:28 - 1 hour - 122 MB“The Gilded Edge is a compelling read from start to finish. Gripping, suspenseful, cinematic. This is narrative nonfiction at its best.”—Lindsey Fitzharris, bestselling author of The Butchering Art No, it isn't fiction. But you will think it MUST be--sex, death, poetry, women's rights: Nora May French and Carrie Sterling arrive at Carmel-by-the-Sea at the turn of the twentieth century with dramatically different ambitions. Nora, a stunning, brilliant, impulsive writer in her early twenti...
Bone Up on What the Dog Knows!
January 27, 2023 20:45 - 1 hour - 140 MBWhat the Dog Knows tells the stories of cadaver dogs, drug and bomb detecting K9s, tracking and apprehension dogs—even dogs who can locate unmarked graves of Civil War soldiers and help find drowning victims more than two hundred feet below the surface of a lake. Working dogs sometimes seem magical, as they distinguish scent, cover territory, and accomplish tasks that no machine is yet capable of. With an additional chapter included in the paperback, What the Dog Knows reveals the science, t...
We'll search for the answer to infection with 28 Days Later (Peculiar Movie Club)
January 19, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 108 MBWelcome to the first episode of the Peculiar Movie Club, a bonus podcast linked to our main show the Peculiar Book Club through common themes in media. This week, in honor of the book Bitten by Kris Newby, we are discussing the movie 28 Days Later. Join co-host Davey Berris, as he brings in his former movie podcasting partner Darren Cross, for a deep dive into this haunting movie. We'll be looking into the themes of infection, bioweapons' potential effect on a population, and of course, h...
Get Bitten (actually, don't) with Kris Newby on the Secret History of Lyme
January 13, 2023 12:04 - 1 hour - 146 MBThe Secret History of Lyme Disease and Biological Weapons: A riveting thriller reminiscent of The Hot Zone, this true story dives into the mystery surrounding one of the most controversial and misdiagnosed conditions of our time—Lyme disease—and of Willy Burgdorfer, the man who discovered the microbe behind it, revealing his secret role in developing bug-borne biological weapons, and raising terrifying questions about the genesis of the epidemic of tick-borne diseases affecting millions of A...
We'll leave you moaning with Damon Young and On Getting Off
December 16, 2022 13:22 - 1 hour - 139 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a conversation inspired by philosophy, literature, and private life, exploring the paradoxes of the bedroom with Damon Young, author of On Getting Off! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on December 15th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book...
We know you're anxious to talk with Timothy Caulfield and Relax, Dammit!
December 06, 2022 15:12 - 1 hour - 122 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a journey through the decisions we make every day and a less stressful way forward with Timothy Caulfield author of Relax, Dammit! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on December 1st, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at http...
You'll have a crappy time with Lina Zeldovich and The Other Dark Matter
November 19, 2022 13:37 - 1 hour - 136 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for the science and business of turning waste into wealth and health with Lina Zeldovich, author of The Other Dark Matter! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on November 17th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandys...
We'll earn our stripes with Alice Wong and Year of the Tiger
November 11, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 142 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a glimpse into an activist’s journey and continued fight for disability justice with Alice Wong, author of Year of the Tiger! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on November 10th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://...
You're sure to be spooked with Marc Hartzman and Chasing Ghosts
October 28, 2022 12:24 - 1 hour - 161 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a spirited tour through the supernatural history of America with Marc Hartzman author of Chasing Ghosts! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on October 27th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/pe...
Things will get steamy with Rachel Feltman and Been There, Done That
October 14, 2022 14:42 - 1 hour - 135 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a rollicking, myth-busting history of sex with Rachel Feltman, author of Been There, Done That! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on October 13th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. ...
You'll be purring for Paul Koudounaris and A Cat's Tale plus Memento Mori
October 07, 2022 11:34 - 1 hour - 136 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for two books, the history of felines and how the dead live on through memorials with Paul Koudounaris, author of A Cat's Tale plus Memento Mori! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on October 6th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedu...
We're breaking hearts with Bill Schutt and Pump
September 28, 2022 02:23 - 1 hour - 137 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a natural history of the heart with Bill Schutt, author of Pump! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on September 22nd, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twitter (@pecul...
We'll work ourselves to death with Hayley Campbell and All the Living and the Dead
September 10, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 136 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for an exploration of the people who have made death their life's work with Hayley Campbell, author of All the Living and the Dead! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on September 8th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https:...
A conversation about changing the conversation with Eric Garcia and We're Not Broken
August 27, 2022 11:19 - 1 hour - 139 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace in changing the conversation on autism with Eric Garcia, author of We're Not Broken! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on August 25th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Tw...
We'll bring some color into your life with Ilise S. Carter and The Red Menace
August 12, 2022 13:41 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBJoin co-host Davey Berris for an American tale of Lipstick and its place throughout our history with Ilise S. Carter, author of The Red Menace! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on August 11th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us ...
This one will have a deep impact with Riley Black and The Last Days of the Dinosaurs
August 08, 2022 15:48 - 1 hour - 122 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace as we journey back to the Cretaceous period and learn how our planet and the creatures living on it were forever changed with Riley Black, author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on August 4th, 2022. To join future broadca...
We'll come face to face with Lindsey Fitzharris and The Facemaker
July 29, 2022 14:52 - 1 hour - 148 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a journey back to World War I and the tale of the pioneering surgeon Harold Gillies with Lindsey Fitzharris, author of The Facemaker! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on July 28th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at http...
We keep reproducing a good time with Rachel E. Gross and Vagina Obscura
July 15, 2022 15:04 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace as we turn our gaze on the dynamic, resilient, and ever-changing world of the uterus, ovaries, and vagina with Rachel E. Gross, author of Vagina Obscura! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on July 14th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club ...
We'll make a strong case with Dean Jobb and The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream!
June 24, 2022 12:31 - 1 hour - 66 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a murder trial that spans multiple countries with Dean Jobb, author of The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on June 23rd, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/pe...
We have a fun guest with Jason Dearen and Kill Shot
June 12, 2022 12:10 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a tail of murder, fungus, and investigative journalism with Jason Dearen, author of Kill Shot! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on June 9th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Foll...
We have a fun guest with Jason Dearen and Kill Shot!
June 12, 2022 12:10 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a tail of murder, fungus, and investigative journalism with Jason Dearen, author of Kill Shot! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on June 9th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Foll...
We promise not to mutter with Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz and Dr. Mütter's Marvels
May 27, 2022 12:33 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for the fascinating tale of Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter with Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, author of Dr. Mütter's Marvels! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on May 26th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/p...
We promise not to mutter with Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz and Dr. Mütter's Marvels!
May 27, 2022 12:33 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for the fascinating tale of Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter with Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, author of Dr. Mütter's Marvels! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on May 26th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/p...
You'll be glowing talking to Lucy Jane Santos and Half Lives!
May 13, 2022 11:53 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of radioactive stories and the history of radium with Lucy Jane Santos, author of Half Lives! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on April 7th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/....
We'll get a little mouthy with Mary Cappello, Swallow and Mary Roach, Gulp!
May 13, 2022 11:44 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a special doubleheader. We'll ingest some facts with Mary Cappello, author of Swallow, and we'll go from mouth to rear with Mary Roach, author of Gulp! In true book-club style, you will meet the authors and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on May 12th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Clu...
Explain the unexplainable with Colin Dickey, The Unidentified and Annalee Newitz, Four Lost Cities!
April 22, 2022 13:05 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a special doubleheader. We'll explore mythical monsters, alien encounters, and our obsession with the unexplained with Colin Dickey, author of The Unidentified, and we'll take a tour of Urban Age Cities with Annalee Newitz, author of Four Lost Cities! In true book-club style, you will meet the authors and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fict...
It's a historic night with Dan Snow and History Hit!
March 25, 2022 12:43 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a special chat with historian and broadcaster Dan Snow, host of History Hit! In true book-club style, you will meet the historian and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on March 24th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twit...
VIP EVENT: You will really dig our discussion with Suzie Lennox and Bodysnatchers!
March 18, 2022 18:36 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace and our other VIPs for a night of digging up untold stories with Suzie Lennox, author of Bodysnatchers! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on March 17th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/...
A binding night with Rebecca Gibson, The Corsetted Skeleton and Jonathan Reisman, The Unseen Body!
March 11, 2022 13:20 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a special doubleheader. We'll unpack assumptions about corseting with Rebecca Gibson, author of The Corsetted Skeleton, and we'll take an odyssey through our insides with Jonathan Reisman, author of The Unseen Body! In true book-club style, you will meet the authors and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on M...
Be fearless with Kate Kelly and Ordinary Equality!
March 08, 2022 22:06 - 23 minutes - 42.5 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a bonus conversation with Kate Kelly, author of the soon-to-be-released book Ordinary Equality! To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twitter (@peculiarBC), Facebook (facebook.com/groups/peculiarbooksclub), Instragram (@thepeculiarbookclub), and Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/c/PeculiarBookClub)! For show merchandise, including T-Shirts, Coffee Mugs, and More, visit our shop at...
Test your resilience with Scott Carney and The Wedge!
March 01, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 60 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of exploring the limits and potential of the human body with Scott Carney, author of The Wedge! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on February 24th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/pecu...
Have a criminally good time with Courtney Thompson and An Organ of Murder!
February 11, 2022 12:54 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of Murder, Crime, Violence, and Phrenology with Courtney Thompson, author of An Organ of Murder! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on February 10th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/p...
Get jazzed for Deborah Blum and The Poisoners Handbook!
January 28, 2022 11:50 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for investigations, science, and jazz with Deborah Blum, author of The Poisoners Handbook! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on January 27th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow u...
Take flight with Lindsey Fitzharris, Christopher Skaife and The Ravenmaster!
January 14, 2022 12:23 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a behind-the-scenes account of life with the legendary ravens with Christopher Skaife, author of The Ravenmaster! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on January 13th, 2022. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschilla...
We'll make a diagnosis for Lydia Kang and Patient Zero!
December 17, 2021 14:11 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBRegular host Brandy Schillace is out for the night, so join co-host Davey Berris for a night of disease outbreaks—how they start, how they spread with Lydia Kang, co-author of Patient Zero! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode was recorded live on December 16th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at ht...
It's an investigation with Mary Roach and Fuzz!
December 10, 2021 13:21 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of breaking the law with Marry Roach, author of Fuzz! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on December 9th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twitter (@peculiarBC), F...
Get ready to Quack up with Lydia Kang and Quackery!
November 12, 2021 14:26 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of medical cures that were weird, unbelievable, and sometimes outright dangerous with Lydia Kang, co-author of Quackery! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on November 11th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://br...
The truth is out there with Frank Spotnitz, the X-Files, and Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
November 02, 2021 12:16 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of monkeying around with Frank Spotnitz, producer of The X-Files, as we discuss Brandy's book Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on October 28th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://bra...
Sparks will fly with Kathryn Harkup and Making the Monster!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 1 hour - 57 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of Monsters and the influences and science behind them with Kathryn Harkup, author of Making the Monster! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on October 14th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com...
An Examining Exercise with Judy Melinek and T.J. Mitchell!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of examination into the forensic training of author Judy Melinek along with her husband T.J. Mitchell, co-authors of Working Stiff! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on September 23rd, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at...
An Explosive Conversation with Thomas Morris!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of curiosities from the history of medicine with Thomas Morris, author of The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on September 9th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillac...
Cool off this summer with Sam Kean and The Icepick Surgeon!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of dastardly deeds perpetrated in the name of science with Sam Kean, author of The Icepick Surgeon! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on August 26th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculi...
Science meets Fiction with Chuck Wendig!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 55 minutes - 51.8 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of exploring the worlds of science and fiction with author Chuck Wendig! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on August 12th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twitter...
Sharpen your wits with Wendy Moore and The Knife Man!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of bloody surgery with Wendy Moore, author of The Knife Man! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on August 12th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twitter (@peculiarBC...
Exploring Life's Edge with Carl Zimmer!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a book club date with Carl Zimmer, author of Life’s Edge: The Search for What it Means to be Alive. In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on July 22nd, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Foll...
Get Macabre with Lindsey Fitzharris and the Butchering Art!
October 20, 2021 13:28 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a night of morbid history with Lindsey Fitzharris, author of The Butching Art! In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on July 8th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on Twitter (@p...
An Evening with Mary Roach!
October 20, 2021 13:27 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBJoin host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a book club date with Mary Roach, author of STIFF: the curious lives of human cadavers. In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. Episode recorded live on June 24th, 2021. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/. Follow us on T...