Hbook Podcast 2.2 - Fries, Elections, and Librarians




The Horn Book Podcast show

Summary: In episode two of the new season, Siân and Roger discuss politics, "rock star" librarians, and wanting fries with that. People we talk about K-Fai Steele: http://www.k-faisteele.com/ \ https://twitter.com/kfaisteele Adam Rex: https://twitter.com/MrAdamRex (and his thread about rock stars: https://twitter.com/MrAdamRex/status/838489866191044608) Dan Santat: https://twitter.com/dsantat Links Diana Gabaldon: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/outlander-author-diana-gabaldon-says-english-majors-will-serve-fast-food_us_58c2ba05e4b054a0ea6a1de4 (“Recent statistics from the New York Federal Reserve detailing employment outcomes by college major shows that English students have a 7.5 percent unemployment rate ― which is several percentage points higher than computer engineering, but roughly the same as earth science.” : https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/college-labor-market/college-labor-market_compare-majors.html) When Picture Book People Get Political: http://kidlitartists.blogspot.com/2017/02/when-picture-book-people-get-political.html The American Conservative: http://www.theamericanconservative.com/ Safety Pin Box: https://www.safetypinbox.com/ What Does Femme Mean? https://www.bustle.com/articles/166081-what-does-femme-mean-the-difference-between-being-femme-being-feminine Casual Misogyny in Gay Men: http://www.gayexpress.co.nz/2017/03/casual-misogyny-in-gay-men/ No Fats No Fems: http://www.pride.com/firstperson/2016/4/28/no-fats-no-fems-shirt-everything-thats-wrong-gay-community No Fats, No Femmes, No Asians: http://the-toast.net/2014/05/21/fats-femmes-asians-gay-identity/ What Is a Womanist? https://progressivepupil.wordpress.com/2014/03/04/what-is-a-womanist/ \ http://noteasybeingred.tumblr.com/post/206038114/alice-walkers-definition-of-a-womanist-from-in “Rock Star” Librarians: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-rock-star-librarians-who-choose-what-your-kids-read-1488715200 Reading While White: http://readingwhilewhite.blogspot.com/2017/03/why-rock-star-librarian-is-oxymoron.html Hands Off, Hussy! Hot Men of Children’s Literature Under (Too Little?) Fire: http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2015/10/19/hands-off-hussy-hot-men-of-childrens-literature-under-no-fire/#_ That time Vicki Smith helped me stalk down Kwame Alexander: http://www.hbook.com/2016/07/opinion/horn-book-podcast/hbook-podcast-ala-extras/