Larissa Lai's "Tiger Flu" Part 2

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11/07/19 • 74 min

♫ Back seat, windows up, that's the way we like to READ ♫

Anyway, haiiiiiiii, your favorite book sorceresses are back with Part 2 of Larissa Lai's "Tiger Flu"! Grab some wine (or, actually, maybe not...) as we conclude our discussion on this ~interesting~ tale and talk about world-building, the politics of cheating death, our reading habits in high school, and SOOOOOO much MORE!

High School Discussion: 2:54 - 18:11

Plot Summary: 18:32 - 46:25

Discussion: 48:26 - 1:13:37 *Spoilers from the Black Mirror Episode "San Junipero" 1:01:44 - 1:02:52*

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♫ Back seat, windows up, that's the way we like to READ ♫

High School Discussion: 2:54 - 18:11

Plot Summary: 18:32 - 46:25

Discussion: 48:26 - 1:13:37 *Spoilers from the Black Mirror Episode "San Junipero" 1:01:44 - 1:02:52*

Join the club and get in touch with us through our website (thesecoloredpages.com), Twitter (@TheColoredPages), and our email ([email protected])!

Lastly, play with our friends at Black Nerd Problems at blacknerdproblems.com, @bnplit & @blacknerdproblems on Instagram, and @blknrdproblems on Twitter!

Previous Episode

Larissa Lai's "Tiger Flu" Part 1

And the Blerds are back at it again this week with a sci-fi post-apocalypse story. We got clones, we got feminist communes, we got consumptive mother figures, we got predatory corporations, we got regeneration, and we got questions--oh, do we got questions! Join Marci and Ako as they take a tour through this novel and contemplate how to stop the apocalypse with love!

Intro/Discussion Question: 1:10 - 18:00

Plot Summary: 18:15 - 50:37

Story Discussion: 50:51 - 73:07

Join the club and get in touch with us through our website (thesecoloredpages.com), Twitter (@TheColoredPages), and our email ([email protected])!

ALSO, play with our friends at Black Nerd Problems at blacknerdproblems.com, @bnplit & @blacknerdproblems on Instagram, and @blknrdproblems on Twitter!

Next Episode

Interview w/ Larissa Lai, Author of "Tiger Flu"

Join your favorite Colorful Duo as we interview Larissa Lai, author of "Tiger Flu"! Listen to us discuss everything from the role of lovers in storytelling, coalition building and collateral damage, and the corporate machines that have been running countries long before the internet.

Also, just so y'all know -- Larissa Lai holds a Canada Research Chair at the University of Calgary and directs The Insurgent Architects' House for Creative Writing there. Check her out at https://www.larissalai.com/

Join the club and get in touch with us through our website (thesecoloredpages.com), Twitter (@TheColoredPages), and our email ([email protected])!