Why do we find some villains so entreating? Dr. Lector makes our skin crawl in every scene but he somehow still holds our attention. And then you put Anthony Hopkins in that role and we're even more interested. Jordan reveals why she likes horror so much and Emily admits why she just never can get into it. Episode Drink: A Nice Chianti Enjoy with a side of fava beans and your favorite sweetmeats. Check out the Feminist Drinking Song! Our Drinking Game for this Story Take a drink: When someone mentions Hannibal eating someone Take an additional drink if mentioned by Hannibal Any time some is a sexist asshole to Clarice Whenever you hear jargon or insinuations are a little out of date Whenever you shiver at anything Hannibal says, Anthony Hopkins included Finish your drink when Hannibal successfully completes his plan to escape and now he's on the fucking loose Jordan - A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khalid Hosseini Em: Ancillary Justice by Ann Lecki A Novel Adaptation was created by Emily Eppley and Jordan Redwine. See more details at www.anoveladaptation.com and see what's coming up next to read along with us. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Goodreads to join the conversation. Our artwork is by Kit Bernal. Our music is "Harlequin" by Kevin MacLeod, licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
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