
8 episodes

Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition Ivy Tara Blair
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An audiobook narrator lets her hair down with a podcast of informal readings just for fun; and during the COVID-19 pandemic, we need such things even more. Be well :)
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'Lets Take the Long Way Home' ~ Ep4 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
from 'Lets Take the Long Way Home' - a book about deep platonic intimacy, this is a description of how they came to realize what was between them was beyond the usual definition of the word 'friendship.'
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'Cryptonomicon - Crunch' ~ Ep5 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
A hilarious chapter from Neal Stephenson's novel Cryptonomicon in which a man tackles the most dangerous breakfast cereal ever.
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'Ancillary Justice' Ann Leckie ~ Ep6 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
Two characters try to come to terms with their distaste for each other...it's kind a crunchy :)
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'Ancillary Mercy' Ann Leckie ~ Ep7 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
*SPOILERS* Very pin-point spoilers for books 1, 2 and 3!
Oh my goodness - reading 2 different AI's and the internal narrative voice of one of them...the deliciousness of so much subtle layering that Ann Leckie is capable of is just an utter delight to a narrator, even in a casual reading :) -
'The Dispossessed' scenes by Ursula K. le Guin ~ Ep8 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
Scenes from Ursula le Guin's classic novel, The Dispossessed. Her prose is unmatched in it's lyricism and beauty, and I can never get enough of it.
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‘Snow Crash’ Neal Stephanson ~ Ep1 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
This is the first chapter of Neal Stephanson's Snow Crash - the Deliverator...oh my goodness this is one of my favorite pieces of writing ever. I laugh every time I read it :D