Episode 064: The Bluest Eye

Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library, located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.

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Toby: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

Trevor: The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Dennis: The Break by Katherena Vermette

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Toby: The Maginot Line

Trevor: asafetida bag

Dennis: psychrophilic

Next month we will be discussing Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy.

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Time to Read is a production of the Winnipeg Public Library. Our panel today included Toby Cygman, Dennis Penner, and Trevor Lockhart.