Episode 53: Doomsday Book: Apocalyptic!
Feb 01, 2023•56 min
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Episode description
This month we read Doomsday Book, Connie Willis's 1993 Hugo Award for Best Novel. We had no idea it was going to be an eerily prescient pandemic story, with parallels to today, right down to the oft-mentioned toilet paper shortage. Necrotic!
Amy is DM.
Music by Pets of Belonging
Links:
Doomsday Book, the 1992 time-travel novel that sheds light on today’s pandemic. (slate.com)
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