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In The Quantity Theory of Morality, Will Self’s unconventional new novel, his pen remains dipped in vitriol and elegance as ever. In this dark yet hilariously satirical “state-of-an-era novel,” Self’s target is a collective morality that is nothing more or less than pure sociability. His middle-class, middle-English characters appear trapped in a timeless go-round of polite chitchat in dinner parties that refract like a hall of mirrors as the novel progresses, until one day someone says something to the effect of, “This way to the gas chamber, please, ladies and gentlemen.”

Sit down with Peter von Kahle as he explores the journeys that have shaped remarkable people - theologians, musicians, comedians, therapists, authors, and people across every discipline. Each conversation reveals one powerful question: How did you discover what you were truly meant to do?From the theologian who questioned everything to the musician who found their voice through failure, from the comedian mining darkness for light to the therapist who healed themselves first - these are the stories behind the expertise. The unexpected pivots. The moments that redirected everything. The mentors ...

“If You Don’t Say It, I Will” is a bold, hilarious podcast where two country-living, tattooed mamas say what everyone’s thinking—but won’t say out loud. From motherhood and marriage to farm life and whiskey-fueled wisdom, nothing’s off-limits. Saddle up!

Is there a secret that will put a "local" writer over the top? Come with the author as he goes to a Local Authors Day in search of what might help to make a "best-seller". Hint: romance! Includes some brief information about how to proceed if you want to start writing yourself.