{"podcast":{"title":"The Stacks","slug":"the-stacks-550138","podcast_index_feed_id":550138,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/the-stacks","website_url":"http://www.thestackspodcast.com","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/d3/4e/5a/dd/d34e5add-bc92-4aa6-96f3-a63bec29934a/2b9a62bb6154689a11795908b0b18f3af8317a565e07233b6ab317ad3dd04dba2e52ed5aa22f57524808cd3e9c50047abd2480fdf00026f836fd3005eaa9e1e0.jpeg","author":"Traci Thomas","episode_count":499,"summary":"The Stacks is your one stop shop to talk books and reading. Guests will join the host, Traci Thomas for lively discussions about books and the ways they have shaped their lives, and they way we all understand culture, race, politics, and more. The last Wednesday of each month Traci and guest will break down a book in detail as part of The Stacks Book Club. Make sure to check the website www.thestackspodcast.com for more details, including upcoming The Stacks Book Club picks.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-stacks-550138"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 409 Girl on Girl by Sophie Gilbert — The Stacks Book Club (Christiana Mbakwe Medina)","slug":"ep-409-girl-on-girl-by-sophie-gilbert-the-stacks-book-club-christiana-mbakwe-medina","published_at":"2026-01-28T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-stacks-550138/ep-409-girl-on-girl-by-sophie-gilbert-the-stacks-book-club-christiana-mbakwe-medina","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-stacks-550138","url":"https://s.gum.fm/s-611319b4bd3dc100237cd71c/rss.art19.com/episodes/faef837f-a8d1-427b-95d9-f916d03a9af6.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://s.gum.fm/s-611319b4bd3dc100237cd71c/rss.art19.com/episodes/faef837f-a8d1-427b-95d9-f916d03a9af6.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"It’s The Stacks Book Club day, and I'm joined by Emmy-nominated TV writer, journalist, and host of&nbsp; Pop Syllabus , Christiana Mbakwe Medina, to discuss&nbsp; Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves &nbsp; by Sophie Gilbert. In this book, Sophie Gilbert highlights the ways the rampant misogyny of '90s and early 2000s pop culture continues to shape attitudes toward women today. We talk today about how the book tackles reality TV, postfeminism, incel culture, porn, and more. Make sure you listen to the end of the episode to hear what our February book club pick will be! You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks website:&nbsp; https://www.thestackspodcast.com/2026/1/28/ep-409-girl-on-girl Connect with Christiana : Instagram | Pop Syllabus Podcast | Substack | Threads Connect with The Stacks:&nbsp; Instagram &nbsp;|&nbsp; Threads &nbsp;|&nbsp; Shop &nbsp;|&nbsp; Patreon &nbsp;|&nbsp; Goodreads &nbsp;|&nbsp; Substack &nbsp;|&nbsp; Youtube &nbsp;|&nbsp; Subscribe See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"It’s The Stacks Book Club day, and I'm joined by Emmy-nominated TV writer, journalist, and host of Pop Syllabus , Christiana Mbakwe Medina, to discu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4268,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-stacks-550138/episodes/ep-409-girl-on-girl-by-sophie-gilbert-the-stacks-book-club-christiana-mbakwe-medina/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-stacks-550138/ep-409-girl-on-girl-by-sophie-gilbert-the-stacks-book-club-christiana-mbakwe-medina.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}