A summary and discussion of the book: How Soccer Explains the World by Franklin Foer. In this episode we discuss a couple of chapters in the book particularly "The Jewish Question", "The Black Carpathians" and "The Sentimental Hooligan". We also go over our picks for the world cup, going through our group stage picks and our selected bracket picks. Stick around to the end of the episode to hear who we predict to win.

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A link to the book can be found below:

How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization - With a New Preface Covering the 2026 World Cup: Foer, Franklin: 9780063486768: Amazon.com: Books

A summary and discussion of the book: On Her Own Ground, The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker by A'lelia Bundles with special guest The Mamma Bear. In this episode we discuss the rise of Madam C.J. Walker and how she built her hair care company.

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A link to the book can be found below:

On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker: Bundles, A'Lelia: 9780743431729: Amazon.com: Books

A summary and discussion of the book: Bianca's Cure by Gigi Beradi, with special guest Gigi Beradi. In this episode we discuss about the real life Bianca and Francesco from the story, the hunt for a cure to malaria and much more.

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Encha Matcha, Organic Green Tea Matcha from Uji, Japan

A link Gigi's website can be found below:

Gigi - Gigi Berardi