Katrine Marçal
Book ShamblesThis week on Book Shambles Josie and Robin are joined by the Swedish journalist Katrine Marçal to talk about her new book Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men. They chat about how this means we had a man on the moon before we had suitcases with wheels and how electric cars are ‘just for girls’.
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Reading List
Books recommended this week include:
Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men by Katrine Marçal
Animal by Sara Pascoe
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination by Ursula K. Le Guin
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Dune by Frank Herbert
Circe by Madeline Miller
Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes
A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
