Evading the Bezosphere (9)

<p>Much like film production companies, book publishers are expected to lose a great deal of money due to the pandemic. But was this something that could have been resolved beforehand or was this a monstrosity in the making? Just when you thought "American Dirt" was the end of it – Ryan and Sebastian take opposing sides as the creator and consumer of books.</p> <p>As a show about the arts, we want to voice our support for artists by referring them to artistrelief.org, where artists in severe need of financial assistance can apply for a $5,000 grant. Head over there and seek the help you need.</p> <p>Social media:</p> <p>Mars on Life: @marsonlifeshow on Twitter and Instagram</p> <p>Sebastian Schug: @dr_sebby (Twitter) and @drsebby (Instagram)</p> <p>Ryan Mancini: @mancinira (Twitter) and @manciniryan (Instagram)</p> <p>Artwork by Zachary Erberich (@zacharyerberichart)</p> <p>"Space X-plorers" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)<br> Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License<br> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mars-on-life-show/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/mars-on-life-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/mars-on-life-show/support</a>