CZM Book Club: "The Untimely Death of Northgate Mall" by Evan J Peterson

The hosts discuss the concept of the 'every them' and the recent entry of the 1928 version of Mickey Mouse into the public domain. They explore the evolution of Mickey Mouse and Charlie Chaplin's political beliefs. The narrator reflects on their experiences at Northgate Mall, including encounters with mischievous seagulls and a store that sold homophobic and transphobic items. Kyle discovers a mysterious bird mask and navigates through a primal realm. They discuss the influence of the Pacific Northwest climate and Twin Peaks on urban wilderness and decay. The rise of liminal spaces in popular culture and the creepy stories by Evan J Peterson are also explored.