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Page One is a book podcast. It's for people who like books and for people who like people.

Feel free to curl up and eavesdrop on Charles Adrian chatting books with his guests.

More information about the podcast is at http://www.pageonepodcast.com/

Nov 24, 2020

Marked as explicit because of strong language.

 

Still living in a Tier 2 city, Charles Adrian talks about three slim books, all of which feature characters who are children.

 

More information and a transcript of this episode is at http://www.pageonepodcast.com/.

 

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Nov 17, 2020

Talking about two books he remembers very little about and the only book he was given twice, Charles Adrian continues his journey through the books from Season 4 of his podcast and reminisces about a trip to Japan.

 

More information and a transcript of this episode is at http://www.pageonepodcast.com/.

 

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Nov 10, 2020

Continuing to feed his own preoccupation with the poem Swimmer by Dennis Cooper, which he has already talked about in both Page One 185 and Page One 186, Charles Adrian hones in on the lines: “Monday Dave calls me/ at a party” and attempts to reconstruct their historical context.

 

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Nov 10, 2020

Marked as explicit because of extensive discussion of death and suicide.

 

Content note: there is a lot of talk of death and suicide in this episode. If you are in the UK and would like to talk to someone in confidence, you can reach Switchboard LGBT at https://switchboard.lgbt/ or by phone on 0300 330 0630, and you can...


Nov 3, 2020

Marked as explicit because of sexual imagery.

 

Beginning with a brief cloudburst and a coda to the previous episode designed to calm Charles Adrian’s esprit d’escalier, the 28th Page One In Review goes on to look at the first five books from the fourth season of the podcast.

 

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