Sara Pascoe
Season 1, Episode 2For Episode 2 of the series, Josie and Robin are joined by comedian and writer Sara Pascoe and get all sciencey in amongst talk of Margaret Atwood, Aldous Huxley, the aquatic ape theory and a whole lot more.
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Reading List
Sara recommends:
The work of Wilkie Collins
From Hell – Alan Moore
We are Completely Beside Ourselves – Karen Jay Fowler
Sex and Punishment: Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire – Eric Berkowitz
Light Years – James Salter
The novels of Eleanor Ferranti
Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
Infinite Jest – David Foster Wallace
Josie recommends:
Drowned World – J.G. Ballard
Children of Men – P.D. James
The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
Oryx and Crake – Margaret Atwood
1984 – George Orwell
Robin recommends:
Galapagos – Kurt Vonnegut
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer – Sydney Padua
Shock Value – John Waters
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal – Jared M. Diamond
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed – Jared M. Diamond
Why is Sex Fun? – Jared M. Diamon
Incognito – David Eagleman
Sex, Death and Punishment – R. P. T. Davenport-Hines
The Beast in Man – Émile Zola
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