Mini-Episode 8: Cross-media McGuffins

04/17/20 • 10 min

Rachel changes up the format, creating a top-3 list of various media items available in multiple formats. Here's everything we talked about in the episode: Number 1: Marvel Netflix's Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Defenders, and The Punisher. Number 2: Good Omens "Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch" by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Good Omens, Amazon Prime Stardust (2007), Director Matthew Vaughn Coraline (2009), Director Henry Selick American Gods, Starz The "Discworld" series by Terry Pratchett and "The Long Earth" series by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter. Number 3: Everybody's Gone to the Rapture The video games "Everybody's Gone to the Rapture" and "Dear Esther" as well as their original soundtracks composed by Jessica Curry. To self-register for a virtual library card, visit: https://countycat.mcfls.org/selfreg Check out books, movies, and other materials through the Milwaukee County Federated Library System: countycat.mcfls.org www.hoopladigital.com wplc.overdrive.com oakcreeklibrary.org

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Mini-Episode 7: Books about Dogs

Leah talks about her favorite books about dogs, but be warned—they all are set around 9/11. Here's everything mentioned in the episode: "Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust" by Michael Hingson and Susy Flory. "Craig & Fred: A Marine, A Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other" by Craig Grossi. "Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned about Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat" by Gwen Cooper. Miscellaneous other: https://www.afb.org/research-and-initiatives/employment/reviewing-disability-employment-research-people-blind-visually https://www.britannica.com/event/September-11-attacks Check out books, movies, and other materials through the Milwaukee county library system: countycat.mcfls.org www.hoopladigital.com wplc.overdrive.com oakcreeklibrary.org

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Mini-Episode 9 - The One About Friends

Leah's back for another (sort of) mini-episode, this time talking about Friends! Here's everything we talked about in the episode: Wisconsin Chicken Chat: https://www.facebook.com/groups/175564849917217/ Episodes: Season 5, Episode 16 - "The One with the Cop" Season 6, Episode 17 - "The One with Unagi" Season 3, Episode 21 - "The One with the Chick and the Duck" Season 10, Episode 3 - "The One with Ross's Tan" Season 10, Episode 2 - "The One Where Ross is Fine" Check out books, movies, and other materials through the Milwaukee county library system: countycat.mcfls.org www.hoopladigital.com wplc.overdrive.com oakcreeklibrary.org