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Wonder what the team behind Strange Land Books has been thinking about and talking about? CodEx Machina is where we spill the beans. Join Laura, Natalia, Bethany, and our guests as we discuss reading, publishing, and all things books!
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26 集
自从 2025年4月21日
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Listen to the episode that will get us buried in the algorithm because Natalia, Bethany, and Laura discuss what is defined as “sexually explicit conduct” in 18 U.S.C. § 2256, part of the U.S. Code that H.R. 7661 intends to update. H.R. 7661 is a bill introduced on Feburary 24, 2026 in the House o...
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“People who don’t like joy don’t like fry bread.”
Can you believe a book about a Native American child baking fry bread with her grandma is banned?
On this episode of Codex Machina, Bethany and Laura have a chat with the lovely and amazing Aileen Loy. Loy, an Atlanta artist/musician/writer/philan...
“A novelist’s business is lying.” – Ursula LeGuin
On this episode of Strange Land Book Club, Bethany, Laura special guest Systke discussThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula LeGuin. As with all of our book club episodes, there will be spoilers, so keep that in mind if you haven’t read it already. B...
On this episode, Natalia, Bethany and Laura pay homage to American icon Dolly Parton - songwriter, musician, and actress. She is also the founder of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (part of her charitable Dollywood Foundation), which sends free books to children from birth to age 5 in the U.S...
Why are librarians being vilified in 2026? On this episode Laura, Bethany, and special guest Erin the librarian discuss the documentary “The Librarians”, which is currently airing on PBS.We delve into “the Krause list” from the documentary, as well as Moms for Liberty and their impact on school b...
What if the most ordinary moments of life hold the deepest beauty?
In this episode, Eyesha Elahi invites us into her research on the mundane — the quiet rituals, routines, and unnoticed details that shape our days. Through philosophy and literature, we explore how writers and thinkers have descri...
On this episode Laura, Bethany and Natalia are discussing the Memory Police (1994) by Yoko Ogawa. This is a marvellous novel that deserves its own separate podcast but for now these are our first impressions.
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On this episode of CodEx Machina, Bethany and Laura lead you through a day in the life of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025. Listen to our highlights (which include a booth dedicated to the history of a 14th century Korean book printed with moveable type – almost a century before our good friend Guten...
In this episode, we talk to Andrea Reyes Elizondo, a PhD candidate at the University of Leiden, about her research in the history of reading, which focuses on influences on reading in various social groups in New Spain in the eighteenth century. We discuss the answer to “what is reading” then vs....
In this episode, we dive into Laila Lalami’s The Dream Hotel — a sharp, thought-provoking novel that blends imagination with unsettling realism.
Join us as we unpack our impressions of the book and explore how its vision of AI, capitalism, and power imbalance mirrors our own world. From questions...
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