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Bookends Book Club Season VI (2026)

October 9th, 2025|

For patrons, we have a series of book club meetings scheduled now for 2026 (with more to come). More details here. Join us on Patreon or Substack to participate or listen back.

2026 Bookends Schedule

2026 Bookends meetings are planned for the last Saturday of each month at 1pm Central Time, unless otherwise noted.

Incurable Graphomania
w/ author Anna Krivolapova
January 31st, 2026

Scenebux
w/ author Cairo Smith & Dan Baltic (New Ritual Press)
February 28th, 2026

The New Manifesto
w/ author Sam Ernst
March 28th, 2026

The Great Divorce
Lewis
April 25th, 2026

The Hobbit
Tolkein
June 27th, 2026

High Rise
Ballard
September 26th, 2026

Nutcrankr 2
w/ author Dan Baltic
November 28th, 2026

Arthur Schopenhauer: Will, Women, Porcupines and Poodles

October 6th, 2025|

We cover the life and work of the wildly influential German philosopher of deep dark pessimism, art, eroticism, and the world as will and representation: Arthur Schopenhauer.

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