In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, including 'Phantasma' by Kaylie Smith. Loren shares her experiences visiting unique bookstores in Italy, and teases her new subscription boxes. They discuss attending their first book launch party, and NWA BookFest which closes by revealing their latest book hauls from said events. Loren and Tisha also touch on upcoming literary events emphasizing the importance of community in the reading world. The conversation concludes as they delve into the themes of 'Phantasma', character development, and the growing trend of book adaptations.

In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW discussion of: murder, psychological trauma, fraud, death, demons, magic and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.

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Kaylie Smith website for more info https://kayliesmithbooks.com/books/

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In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, Tisha and Loren discuss their recent reading experiences, concert outings, and upcoming book events. They dive into a detailed discussion of 'The Missing Half' by Ashley Flowers, exploring character motivations, plot twists, and their overall impressions of the book. The conversation also touches on trivia nights, book adaptations, and the excitement surrounding new book releases.

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In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, Tisha and Loren dive into a variety of topics, starting with their current reads and updates on movies and TV shows. They then transition into a discussion of conspiracy theories, including the mysterious incident involving a pilot in Antarctica, the ongoing saga of the Epstein documents, and the controversial death of Princess Diana. The conversation continues with a deep dive into the events of 9/11, exploring theories of insurance fraud and controlled demolition, before wrapping up with a look at the flat earth theory and its various arguments. The episode is filled with engaging dialogue, humor, and thought-provoking insights.

In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW discussion of: murder, psychological trauma, conspiracy, fraud, death by car accident, the events of 9/11, folklore, mental instability, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.

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9/11 powerpoint- https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17CNef7L8dE9uAmSm6UvPiZLeCx88JFpd/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106120943293133302184&rtpof=true&sd=true

Some conspiracy lore- http://www.aneta.org/911Suspects/Silverstein/index.htm

Documentary conglomerate- https://www.factualamerica.com/documentary-digest/911-uncovered-the-jaw-dropping-documentary-of-911-you-must-watch-now

Inside job debunked- https://truthorfake.com/blog/911-was-an-inside-job-3373

More inside job context and info- https://www.paulwagner.com/the-9-11-inside-job-a-comprehensive-examination-of-the-conspiracy-theory/

Other 9/11 Fraud tales- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-feb-22-na-fraud22-story.html

Princess Diana Death Wiki- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Diana,_Princess_of_Wales

Princess Diana Anniversary Tribute- https://www.eonline.com/news/1421862/princess-diana-brother-charles-spencer-pays-tribute

New Princess Diana Conspiracy- https://radaronline.com/p/princess-diana-murder-solved-landmine-campaign-keith-allen/

Antarctica conspiracies and the truth behind them-https://polarguidebook.com/antarctica-conspiracy-theories/

Ice Wall theory- https://brobible.com/culture/article/ice-wall-theory-mr-beast/

6 more Antarctica theories- https://www.buzzfeed.com/rickysans/6-conspiracy-theories-about-antarctica-that-might-be-true

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