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LIT - Prague BooksGuests: David Humphreys & Melissa Joulwan, Strong Sense of Place podcastPrague inspires people, and some of those people write books set there. We take a look at some books about the City of 100 Spires as well as some Prague lore with David Humphreys & Melissa Joulwan, who run the Strong Sense of Place podcast.See a video version on our YouTube channel.Like what we do? Then buy us a beer or three via our Buy Me a Coffee page!SECTIONS02:39 - The Prague-Korea connection, living in a simulation, lighting Prague Castle07:25 - Why they choose the books, Prague Noir13:43 - Gottland: Mostly True Stories from Half of Czechoslovakia, Slavic narrative styles20:16 - More books about Prague all the time23:26 - Book shopping is fun24:32 - Books that Smudge the cat likes, This Is the World: A Global Treasury, cartooning around26:29 - We live in the futureMusic by Fanette RonjatMore Info:Strong Sense of Place podcastFOLKS - Strong Sense of Place episodeSSoP Podcast Episode 01 — Prague: Castles and CobblestonesLIT - Čas proměn' (Time of Changes) w/Mark Baker episodeBuy Čas proměn online from Albatros MediaMark Baker's blogMark Baker travel guides on AmazonThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaPrague Noir, edited by Pavel Mandys, Miriam Margala (translator)The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter SísPrague Spring by Simon MawerThe Glass Room by Simon MawerMendel's Dwarf by Simon MawerGottland: Mostly True Stories from Half of Czechoslovakia by Mariusz Szczygieł, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (translator)The Way You Wear Your Hat by Bill ZehmeHHhH - Laurent Binet, Sam Taylor (translator)The Seventh Function of Language by Laurent Binet, Sam Taylor (translator)"The Man with the Iron Heart""Anthropoid"The Prague Cemetery by Umberto EcoPrague: A Novel by Arthur PhillipsPrague in Black and Gold: The History of a City by Peter DemetzMaps Special Edition by Aleksandra Mizielinska & Daniel MizielinskiThis Is the World: A Global Treasury by Miroslav ŠašekFor events in Prague, go to the Facebook page The Prague Haps Follow us on social for extras:FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramOther Podcasts by Derek DeWittDIGITAL SIGNAGE DONE RIGHT - Winner of the 2021 Silver Davey Award and AVA Gold Award, the 2020 Communicator Award of Excellence and on numerous top 10 podcast lists. CONSPIRACY CLEARINGHOUSE - A rather skeptical look at conspiracies and mysteries. Each episode will examine conspiracy theories, most of which are not true, a few of which might be a little bit true and even a couple that turned out, in fact, to be true. This is the podcast that dares to look behind the curtain that’s behind the curtain.
