Is Fiction A Waste of Time?
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RTB191: Are novels frivolous? Dom and Melanie discuss an essay that argues that fiction is vital to creating understanding and empathy and return mystery to our lives. Plus, an anti-Narnia children’s book, the new series Silo, and an easy BBQ beef sandwich recipe.
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- Is Reading Fiction a Waste of Time by Kathleen A. Mulhern
- Yucatan-Style Chicken, Lime, And Orzo Soup
- EASY BBQ Beef Sandwiches – YouTube
- The Wonder (2022)
- The Quiet Girl (2022)
- Ghosted (AppleTV+)
- Silo (AppleTV+)
- Elidor, by Alan Garner
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The High Country
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