Cross-Stitched History, Bearded Signals, and F1 Inclusivity

In this episode, discover the unique hand-stitched crossword puzzle by artist Renate Keeping, reflecting her life as a Jewish refugee. We delve into the surprising signals that beards send about commitment and manliness, backed by recent studies. Former Formula One driver Ralf Schumacher makes headlines as he comes out as gay, making strides for LGBTQ+ representation in a traditionally conservative sport. Explore the satire of the post-financial crisis ghost town of Seseña, Spain, through Rosa Ribas’s new novel. Finally, get ready for Deadpool and Wolverine crashing into the MCU, promising chaos and laughter.