Jen recommends this article about dueling from JSTOR Daily, or this one about American dueling in the Smithsonian, which led her to the Code Duello as one example for the rules of dueling. Check out Where Is All the Book Data by Melanie Walsh, as well as how book-buying habits changed during the pandemic.ĭeloping is bad, actually! So If you’d like to learn more about duels, Chels recommends Pistols at Dawn by Richard Hopton and The Duel: A History of Duelling by Robert Baldick. The relationship between BookTok and bookselling is complex and difficult to parse because of the lack of transparency around book sales. It’s a few years old, but this Wall Street Journal video is a great look at the mysterious TikTok algorithm and how quickly it will rabbit hole you, and a more recent piece from Vox about TikTok’s recent promises to become more transparent, and another one from The Verge about how TikTok suppresses content from disabled users. Wondering about those TikTok hit pieces we mentioned? Read the ones from British GQ and London Review of Books.
In concert with this episode, Chels wrote an essay called Duel, Interrupted: The Underlying Homoeroticism in historical romance's favorite pasttime. You can also follow them on twitter and subscribe to their substack, The Loose Cravat.
We are thrilled to welcome Chels, the Reigning Monarch of Bodice Ripper TikTok, to the show today.
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