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Proofread

Proofread

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Between work, parenting, and life’s endless to-do lists, who has time to invest in books they don't like? Welcome to Proofread. Proofread wants to help you read more of what you love and less of what you don't. Hosted by Kacy and Tyler, two English professors, avid readers, and busy parents, each Proofread episode gives you everything you need to decide whether a book is a must-read or a hard pass. In just 15 minutes, you’ll get thoughtful context, a quick summary, honest opinions, and clear content warnings. No spoilers and no fluff. These aren’t sponsored reviews, just real readers giving real takes to help you find the right book for right now. Proofread is a production of BYU Radio.© 2026 BYU Broadcasting Politics & Government
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  • TRAILER: Proofread — Read More of What You Love

    TRAILER: Proofread — Read More of What You Love
    Aug 7 2025
    Between work, parenting, and life’s endless to-do lists, who has time to invest in books they don't like? Welcome to Proofread. Proofread wants to help you read more of what you love and less of what you don't. Hosted by Kacy and Tyler, two English professors, avid readers, and busy parents, each Proofread episode gives you everything you need to decide whether a book is a must-read or a hard pass. In just 15 minutes, you’ll get thoughtful context, a quick summary, honest opinions, and clear content warnings. No spoilers and no fluff. These aren’t sponsored reviews, just real readers giving real takes to help you find the right book for right now. Proofread is a production of BYU Radio.
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    1 min
  • "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" by Eliezer Yudkowsky

    "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" by Eliezer Yudkowsky
    Mar 26 2026
    A mysterious machine promises to solve humanity’s biggest problems--but at a cost no one fully understands. "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" by Eliezer Yudkowsky dives into the high-stakes world of artificial intelligencew here ambition, ethics, and existential risk collide. Hosts Kacy and Tyler break down whether this is a necessary wake-up call about AI or a more alarmist take on technological progress.
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    17 mins
  • "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman

    "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman
    Mar 19 2026
    "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman follows a group of retirees in a quiet English village who meet weekly to solve cold cases until a real murder lands right on their doorstep. Blending humor with a surprisingly heartfelt look at aging, friendship, and purpose, the novel turns a classic whodunit into something more. Hosts Kacy and Tyler unpack if this is a clever cozy mystery or a story that leans more on its characters than the crime itself.
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    14 mins
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