John is jetlagged, Alison is working, and Liz is under pressure. Please email your letters of comment to [email protected] and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Twitter or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: Eating octopus (chapter 1), N*zism (chapter 8) Letters of comment Mark Plummer Nicholas Whyte Ian Hillman They Called Us Enemy (Forbidden Planet, Amazon) Gwen Frazer Briardene Books Karen Schaffer Chengdu is a shower Their website is back! Picks: John: Digger by Ursula Vernon (read online, Kickstarter) Alison: The Eastercon programme (not quite yet online, keep an eye on their website) Liz: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (hardback, epub, audiobook, Amazon) Joe Manganiello’s D&D campaign Eastercon Programme coming soon Discord now available! Corflu Craic Credits Cover art: “Intelligent Spider Aliens” by Sue Mason Alt text: Spiders looking like John, Alison and Liz hang from the top of the art on webs, with “O80” written on their abdomens. Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)