This month we cover the end of the world, and how sports can be beautiful. We also both watched Nirvana The Band The Show The Movie and how much we loved it.

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Buy tickets to hear Cory Doctorow at the Guelph Lecture on Being at https://riverrun.ca/whats-on/guelph-lecture-on-being-2026/

Books

Born Into In: A Fan's Life by Jay Baruchel

Everything Must Go by Dorian Lynskey

Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese

Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson

My Friends by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Movies

Nirvana The Band, The Show: The Movie

Nirvana The Band, The Show (the webseries)

Timestamps

0:00 Introduction

03:35 Steph's reading about the end of the world

12:40 Movie time with Steph and Candice

26:44 Candice reading challenges, stories about sports

38:30 Stranger Than Fiction Bookclub book - My Friends

43:15 Enjoying the weather and the sun setting later

46:44 Cory Doctorow is coming to Guelph!

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