Episode 59: Thoroughly informed

<p>David and Perry discuss the nominees in the Novelette category for this year's Hugo Awards, and go on to talk about their other recent reading.</p> <ul><li><a href='https://cordwainer-smith.com/award.htm'>Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award</a> (03:15)</li> <li><a href='https://www.sistersincrime.org.au/davitt-awards-a-long-shortlist-for-womens-best-crime-mystery-books-announced/'>Davitt Award</a> shortlist (02:58)</li> <li><a href='http://www.thehugoawards.org/2021/05/2021-hugo-award-final-ballot-open/'>Hugo Award</a> Novelette Nominees (36:18) <ul><li>The Pill by Meg Elison (05:03)</li> <li>Helicopter Story by Isabell Fall (06:43)</li> <li>Burn or The Episodic Life of Sam Wells as a Super by A. T. Greenblatt (03:10)</li> <li>The Inaccessibility of Heaven by Aliette de Bodard (05:56)</li> <li>Two Truths and a Lie by Sarah Pinsker (08:29)</li> <li>Monster by Naomi Kritzer (06:03)</li> </ul> </li> <li>What we've been reading (30:33) <ul><li><a href='https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/arthur-conan-doyle/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles'>The Hound of the Baskervilles</a> by Arthur Conan Doyle (07:23)</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/3srLdRt'>Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind</a> by Yuval Noah Harari (07:48)</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/3jZupxq'>Foundation</a> by Isaac Asimov (07:20)</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/3sndubS'>The End of the Day</a> by Claire North (07:16)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Windup (01:00)</li> </ul> <p><a href='https://wp.me/paV2KN-i0'>Click here for more info and indexes.</a></p> <p>Photo by SHVETS production from <a href='https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-shot-of-an-elderly-man-with-eyeglasses-sitting-while-using-a-laptop-7545275/'>Pexels</a>.</p>