Tooky's Side Bar BOOK CLUB

Shagduk is a beautifully written epistolary novel that is in love with its subject matter, perhaps even to a fault as we debate here! Regardless, it is a great piece of fiction. Read it: https://pilumpress.com/products/shagduk https://amzn.to/4fGrvsE Follow this author & press: https://x.com/PilumPress https://x.com/deredordica Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tooky...

SIDE BAR LIVE: We're all having a very crazy month and Cap couldn't make our original record time to discuss Shagduk, so we're doing that next time and instead Gabe & David ran a livestream to cover a topic near and dear to their own hearts - THE WAY OF SLOP KINGS! Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag FROM TOOKY'S MAG! I...

Tooky's Digest! The trial run for what will be a very infrequent miniseries (our full attention remains on Side Bar as our primary show) which will allow me (David) to discuss new cultural projects and trends, often with a guest who is an expert on the project. This will make it easier for me to cover those brief one-off fascinations I have without having to coordinate with the other guys and take...

Reflecting on rise of "femgoon-lit", the male response, and fictosexuality more broadly. And a guest appearance from the wonderful Katherine Dee/Default Friend, check our her work which touches on these topics often: https://default.blog/ https://x.com/default_friend Coming up we have the winner of our August Fiction Poll: Shagduk! Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tooky...

Responding to the series of major changes to Substack, and reflecting on the 'Eternal September' phenomenon more broadly: https://substack.com/inbox/post/149032269 Coming up we have the winner of our August Fiction Poll: Shagduk! Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2...

PCM Christ spins a southern gothic murder mystery about the time the devil went down to Georgia! Read it free: https://plzcallmechrist.substack.com/p/the-devil-has-come-back-to-georgia Support this author!: https://amzn.to/4gxBp1d Coming up we have the winner of our August Fiction Poll: Shagduk! Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribestar.com/to...

King Cringe brings the heat with this gonzo novelization of sex, murder, and supercharged politics! Read it free: https://kingcringe.substack.com/p/h8-spree-ii Coming up we tentatively have "The Event" by Sam Pink, a sprinkling of some topics, and the winner of our August Fiction Poll: Shagduk! Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribest...

What, if anything, does the 'skibidi toilet' phenomenon show us about literature in this darkest of endings? Serialization, timelinification, and some gibberish from Gabe! Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://too...

Deep dive into "parapolitics" and the world of noided marxist conspiracycels - the linguistics behind it, the material forces creating it, and the cultural shift it's driving to. Thumbnail art shamelessly stolen from ApCon Mag: https://apocalypse-confidential.com/2... Support & Vote on our next read!   / tookysmag   https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG...

Book club discussion of the book 'My First Book' by Honor Levy. Read it here: https://amzn.to/3xvfcim Support & Vote on our next read!   / tookysmag   https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open...

Adem and I Belatedly celebrate the birthday of mystic-woman, She-Seer, and Grandmother of all E-girls Camille Paglia. BUY ADEM'S BOOK, IT IS A SOURCE OF GREAT VITALITY AND DIONYSIAN SPIRIT! https://amzn.to/3wP687W Follow Adem: https://x.com/AdemLuz NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: https://amzn.to/49fQTBT Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's...

Book club discussion of the book 'The Black Album' by Matt Pegas. Read it here: https://amzn.to/3KDchav Support & Vote on our next read! https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ S...

The boys gather round with Last Things to discuss his claim that "we need dissident YA fiction". Check out the great work of Last Things: https://www.youtube.com/@lastthings NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ The Prudentialist's Substack: https:...

Book club discussion of 'Bizarchives #6', a spiritual successor to Weird Tales. Read it here: https://amzn.to/44wxls4 or here: https://thebizarchives.com/ NEW FROM TOOKY'S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FzMJeB... Apple: http...

Second half of book club discussion of 'My Confession' by Samuel Chamberlain, a republishing of a historical account of the Mexican-American War. Read it here: https://amzn.to/4a637OV NEW FROM TOOKY"S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...

Topic discussion of how many books you should write in a year, Ursula K. Le Guin's essay/speech 'From Elfland to Poughkeepsie' - available to read: https://vdocuments.mx/le-guin-ursula-k-from-elfland-to-poughkeepsie.html?page=8 ***NEW WAY TO SUPPORT THE BOYS!*** https://www.patreon.com/tookysmag https://www.subscribestar.com/tookysmag ALSO NEW FROM TOOKY"S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/...

Book club discussion of 'My Confession' by Samuel Chamberlain, a republishing of a historical account of the Mexican-American War. Read it here: https://amzn.to/4a637OV NEW FROM TOOKY"S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: a.co/d/3AGjHU2 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FzMJeB...

Book club discussion of Max Thrax's 'God Is a Killer'. Read it here: https://amzn.to/3V0dkaR NEW FROM TOOKY"S MAG! IMPROVIDENCE: https://amzn.to/3V6LUA5 Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FzMJeB.. . Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast.. . RSS: http...

Book club discussion of the infamous *alleged* decapitator Justin Mohn's 'The Punishing'. Read it here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ktg1ek7pQQDIl0akdfiGfBirR64AegNo?usp=sharing Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FzMJeB... Apple: https://podcasts.appl...

Book club discussion of Mark Marlow's 'The Jackalopians' Read it here: https://amzn.to/3UaOnJc Author's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jackalopians Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FzMJeB... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... RSS: https://anchor...

While Gabe's off chugging eggnog, ol Cap & Davey come together to ponder the kooky antics of Reddit's latest supervillain. Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FzMJeB... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/e6c80aa0/podcast/rss...

Book club discussion of Passage Prize II: Rewilding - covering remaining winners not already discussed in the previous episode. Read it here: https://www.passage.press/store/p/rewildingpaperback Follow Passage Press: https://twitter.com/PassagePress Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify...

Book club discussion of Passage Prize II: Rewilding. The boys make a valiant effort to read the first half but fail - there will be a part 2 however! Read it here: https://www.passage.press/store/p/rewildingpaperback Follow Passage Press: https://twitter.com/PassagePress Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/ Spotify...

Book club discussion of horror anthology Tales of the Unreal Vol. 2 from Unreal Press. Read it free: https://unrealpress.substack.com/p/tales-of-the-unreal-all-volumes Buy it here: https://amzn.to/48fXsoC Chat with the Authors & Submit to Tales 3: https://discord.gg/7gC6BDMv Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.substack.com/...

A 'Post Nut' interview with author Dan Baltic about his novel NUTCRANKR, and his recent Substack essay "Traditionally Horny". Read it here: https://amzn.to/3PNtSzQAuthor's Twitter: https://twitter.com/baltic_dan Author's Substack: https://danbaltic.substack.com/ Subscribe to the Tooky's Mag Substack: https://tookys.substack.com/ Gabe's Substack: https://muggy.subs...