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November 9, 2025 29 mins

In this episode, Steve shares his weekly reading updates, discussing his current reads including 'House of Chains' and 'Outer Dark'. He reflects on his experience with comics, particularly 'Conan', and delves into the film 'Gandhi', analyzing Oscar trends from the 1980s. The conversation shifts to the joys of physical books versus digital media, exploring the challenges of supporting local businesses in a digital age. Steve also contemplates the importance of creating a personal soundtrack for life and the impact of literature on personal growth.

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Siddhartha: https://amzn.to/3JDTqzc

Those Who Hunt the Night: https://amzn.to/4qRwihm

Outer Dark: https://amzn.to/4hPRHTX

No Country for Old Men: https://amzn.to/43iAY5U

Blood Meridian: https://amzn.to/3JPV3JY

Northlanders volume 1: https://amzn.to/3JPV5BA

Borges Collected Fictions: https://amzn.to/3XlQzhm

Lonesome Dove: https://amzn.to/4nL8l8u

The Savage Sword of Conan Reforged 1: https://amzn.to/3JKBmn0

Calm Sleep: https://amzn.to/4p5GZeG

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