Christopher and Drew talk about why people might not want to read classics and books from “Best of the Year” lists, and hope folks can learn to trust their reading instincts. Plus, some talk of blueberries, education, difficult sci-fi, and a tiny ode to Aimee Bender. Zoomin’ on up.

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