#144: Loving Appalachia despite its flaws (w/ Silas House)

<p>[PLEASE ignore the mic jostling at the beginning of the episode, and apologies for that!]<br/>Callie and Chuck talk to award-winning novelist and Appalachian literary legend, Silas House, this week.<br/><br/>ALSO, Callie and Chuck share their top 5 Appalachian dinner guests and talk about the senators who voted against capping the price of insulin <br/><br/>-----------------------------------------------<br/><b>PRE-ORDER SILAS HOUSE&apos;S NEW BOOK </b><b><em>LARK ASCENDING<br/></em></b><a href='https://bit.ly/3c33rFm'><b>https://bit.ly/3c33rFm</b></a><br/>-----------------------------------------------<br/><b>EKY FLOODING RESOURCES:</b></p><ul><li>GoFundMe for Isom IGA: <a href='https://gofund.me/a6ba2916'>https://gofund.me/a6ba2916</a></li><li>EKY Mutual Aid Fund: <a href='https://bit.ly/3boV4U7'>https://bit.ly/3boV4U7</a></li><li>Appalshop Latest News &amp; Resources: <a href='https://bit.ly/3ORc9ns'>https://bit.ly/3ORc9n</a></li></ul><p>-----------------------------------------------</p><p><b>HELP SUPPORT APPODLACHIA!</b></p><ul><li>Join our Patreon, <b>for as little as $1/month</b>, and access live events, weekly exclusives, bonus series, and more <a href='http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia'>http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia</a></li></ul><p>-----------------------------------------------</p><p><b>Timestamps</b></p><ul><li>00:59 - Top 5 Appalachian Dinner Guests</li><li>21:48 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)</li><li>23:27 -  Interview with Silas House</li><li>54:27 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Insulin Cap villains</li></ul><p>-----------------------------------------------<br/><b>Check out our wonderful sponsors!</b></p><ul><li>CBD and THC gummies &amp; more: (<b>use code &quot;APPODLACHIA&quot; for 25% off</b>) <a href='http://www.cornbreadhemp.com/'>http://www.cornbreadhemp.com/</a></li><li>Our website is great, and it’s because Starry Eyes Media built it.  Yours can be too! <a href='https://www.starryeyes.media/'>https://www.starryeyes.media/</a></li></ul><p>Transition Music: &quot;Leave it to