Colleen Oakley's new roadtrip novel takes inspiration from 'Thelma and Louise'

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In 'Eradication,' a grieving man sets off to a remote island to save the world

Adi is a man grieving the death of his young son and the end of his marriage. Following these losses, he comes across a strange job listing, which brings him to a remote island populated by non-native goats. Jonathan Miles’ new novel Eradication follows Adi’s journey as he strugg ...  Show more

Gisèle Pelicot’s 'A Hymn to Life' is both a memoir and an act of ultimate defiance

Content warning: this episode contains discussions of sexual abuse.In 2024, Gisèle Pelicot waived her right to anonymity as the victim during her own rape case in France, demanding a public trial. Soon after, she became an international feminist icon for her self-sacrifice. In A ...  Show more

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