{"id":2255,"date":"2017-05-08T12:01:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T16:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=2255"},"modified":"2017-05-07T22:41:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T02:41:34","slug":"episode-72-red-queen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-72-red-queen\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 72 – Red Queen"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Red<\/a><\/p>\n

Kait, Renata, and their guest Anna<\/a> (of LCARS Librarian<\/a> and Women Write About Comics<\/a>) read Red Queen<\/em> by Victoria Aveyard.<\/a>\u00a0It’s a confusing melange of everyone’s favorite YA dystopia tropes, like “love triangle,” “government-sponsored competition,” and “manic pixie blood girl.” Listen now for the return of Fucking, Marrying, Killing, and a discussion of dystopian menstrual blood art!<\/p>\n

Readers advisory<\/strong>: Here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Footnotes:\u00a0<\/strong>This Woman Is Using Her Own Period Blood To Create Beautiful Photographs<\/a><\/p>\n

Candy pairing:\u00a0<\/strong> Anna says red velvet candy corn<\/a>,\u00a0Kait says generic grocery store knockoff candy<\/a>,\u00a0Renata says Shock Tarts<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Coming up next:\u00a0<\/strong>Diary of an Oxygen Thief<\/em> by Anonymous<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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* Worst Bestsellers<\/em> is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Kait, Renata, and their guest Anna (of LCARS Librarian and Women Write About Comics) read Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard.\u00a0It’s a confusing melange of everyone’s favorite YA dystopia tropes, like “love triangle,” “government-sponsored competition,” and “manic pixie blood girl.” Listen … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6,1138,821],"class_list":["post-2255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-podcast","tag-red-queen","tag-victoria-aveyard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2255"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2260,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions\/2260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}