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The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini | 2003 | Fiction & Poetry
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8.5 (40 Ratings)
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So good - so sad ... Amazing sense of another culture I knew nothing about before.
  
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Mark Zuckerberg recommended The Player of Games in Books (curated)

 
The Player of Games
The Player of Games
Iain M. Banks | 1989 | Science Fiction/Fantasy
10.0 (3 Ratings)
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"A science fiction book about an advanced civilization with AI and a vibrant culture."

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BJ Shea's Geek Nation
BJ Shea's Geek Nation
TV & Film
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6.4 (5 Ratings)
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A great source of all things movies, games, tech, television, music, conventions, and Pop Culture.
  
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Gareth von Kallenbach (965 KP) Jun 21, 2019


Ready Player One (2018)
Ready Player One (2018)
2018 | Sci-Fi
Classic pop culture references and a fun plot. Creates a virtual world we wish existed today. (0 more)
  
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KathyM (9 KP) rated Wrong About Japan in Books

Nov 25, 2017  
Wrong About Japan
Wrong About Japan
Peter Carey | 2005 | Travel
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7.0 (2 Ratings)
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Quite basic, but still very enjoyable. A decent introduction to the mysteries Japanese culture holds for Westerners.
  
The Player of Games
The Player of Games
Iain M. Banks | 1989 | Science Fiction/Fantasy
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10.0 (3 Ratings)
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A bored game player seeks out the ultimate game of his life
  
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Adam Savage recommended Death's End in Books (curated)

 
Death's End
Death's End
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu | 2010 | Science Fiction/Fantasy
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"I felt like I was getting a Chinese version of Chinese culture. And that frame felt unique."

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Adam Savage recommended The Dark Forest in Books (curated)

 
The Dark Forest
The Dark Forest
Cixin Liu, Joel Martinsen | 2016 | Fiction & Poetry, Science Fiction/Fantasy
10.0 (1 Ratings)
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"I felt like I was getting a Chinese version of Chinese culture. And that frame felt unique."

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Adam Savage recommended The Three-Body Problem in Books (curated)

 
The Three-Body Problem
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu | 2015 | Fiction & Poetry, Science Fiction/Fantasy
8.7 (9 Ratings)
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"I felt like I was getting a Chinese version of Chinese culture. And that frame felt unique."

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Smashbomb (4683 KP) created a post in Friends of Smashbomb

May 21, 2019  
The Patron Saints of Pop-Culture

We are excited to announce our latest Podcast Partner: 'The Patron Saints of Pop-Culture' run by Smashbomber @Miguel Covarrubias

You can visit the podcast here: http://www.patronsaintsofpopculture.org/

'The Patron Saints of Pop-Culture' is a really fun and fresh podcast. They over analyze pop-culture so that you don’t have to. If you’ve ever wanted to talk about nerdy things with actors or maybe a married couple, well this show is for you!

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Smashbomb: @Miguel Covarrubias
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/patronsaintsofpopculture
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/realhonestfaith
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/PatronSaintsofPopCulture
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_pBhcV5iJjbrSwB-QAuYUQ?view_as=subscriber