This week Bri and Bridie catch up on each others' summer breaks and compare their plans for 2024. They discuss the great books they read, fight about Shane Warne, and finish with a tricky question about climate change deniers. 

Books/Articles referenced in this episode:

https://www.booktopia.com.au/nothing-special-nicole-flattery/book/9781526612137.html

https://www.booktopia.com.au/grand-days-frank-moorhouse/book/9780143790907.html

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/65215109-the-upstairs-delicatessen

https://www.booktopia.com.au/on-warne-gideon-haigh/book/9780143569176.html

Ipsos 'Perils of Perception' climate change study:

https://www.ipsos.com/en/ipsos-perils-perception-climate-change 

When my dad and brother died I denied my grief the way we deny the climate crisis. But it didn't make it go away:

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/20/when-my-dad-and-brother-died-i-denied-my-grief-the-way-we-deny-the-climate-crisis-but-it-didnt-go-away

How "that Octopus Book" won over a million readers:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/30/books/remarkably-bright-creatures-shelby-van-pelt.html