A Three-Husband Problem

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English - February 25, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB
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In a slightly experimental format, Jared avoids spoilers while discussing Cixin Liu's The Three-Body Problem (2008), the first novel of the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy, by talking about aliens. Victoria, on the other hand, spoils everything about Maggie Shen King's dystopian novel An Excess Male (2017) which delves into current issues arising from China's One-Child Policy and extrapolating the future of those issues playing out under constant government surveillance.