Feb 23

Why Would They Do This or PKD and Roger Zelazny's Deus Irae

All books are bad but Langdon and Eden have stumbled on one that SHOULD have been good but is actually awful - PKD and Roger Zelazny's Deus Irae. Confused theology, mish-mashed desert journeys, and more questions without answers than a church all blend together in a collaboration ... Show More

1h 3m

Jan 12

The Works of Vermin, The City, and the Second Empire

Eden launches into Hiron Ennes' The Works of Vermin, using it as a platform to explore ideas around the potentials and contradictions of living in modern cities. He also discusses the influence of the French Second Empire (yes) on the New Weird, why that period of time holds so m ... Show More

59m 25s

Jan 9

A Smörgåsbord of Sentences

Langdon and Eden meet to discuss a smörgåsbord (say it with us) of topics like mental health, the uses of online discourse, and a collection of books they've been reading. Music played: The Holy Pale by Wildhunt https://jawbreakerrecords.bandcamp.com/track/the-holy-pale

1h 21m

Mar 2024

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

Dive into the depths of ambition and despair with Classical Mind Podcast as hosts Junius Johnson and Wesley Walker unravel the timeless tale of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus. Explore the haunting pact Faustus makes with the devil, as we delve into the intricate web of ambi ... Show More

1h 21m

May 2022

The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 38

Tensions are high after a spirited argument at the Cloaca. A shadowy figure on the periphery of the Coriolis' view steps into the light, and reveals something that kinda resembles the truth. Also: Shopping!Additional music in this episode: “Amber” by Drake Stafford http ... Show More

1h 9m

Apr 2024

A Transnational Atlas for Palestinian Literature | Refqa Abu-Remaileh

This episode was recorded on March 20th at 4:15pm Palestine time.If you're curious to learn more about Palestinian prison literature, read our full article on it 👉 https://www.afikra.com/daftarjournal/palestinian-prison-literatureRefqa Abu-Remaileh is a professor of Modern Arabi ... Show More

1h 6m

Jan 2022

The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 25

Content warning: this episode contains themes and depictions of substance use.Resources:<ul><li>Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: <a href="https://findtreatment.gov/" target="_blank">https://findtreatment.gov/</a> Phone: (800) 662-HELP (4357 ... Show More

1h 9m

Oct 2021

Sins Untallied

A story of a curious book, bound in terrible deeds.Sins UntalliedWritten by David FlowersYou can read the original story at FullBodyChillsPodcast.com Looking for more chills? Follow Full Body Chills on Instagram @fullbodychillspod. Full Body Chills is an audiochuck production. In ... Show More

24m 11s

Apr 2022

The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 35

The Menagerie: Part Five Team Coriolis deals with the aftermath of a rash and explosive decision. Zoox sifts through the wreckage. Amber gives ‘em the runaround. Devo confronts the man behind the curtain. Additional music in this episode: "Aisles" by Jahzzar http ... Show More

1h 5m

Dec 2014

Poopy Old Man

We are all busy getting older, for better and for worse. Here is an unvarnished perspective on aging by author Marc Estrin. Marc Estrin is a writer, cellist and political activist who lives in Burlington, Vermont. His most recent book, And Kings Shall Be Thy Nursing Fat ... Show More

6 m

Dec 2021

David Sedaris’s Diaries and Paul McCartney’s Songs

David Sedaris’s second volume of diaries, <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/05/books/review/a-carnival-of-snackery-david-sedaris.html">“A Carnival of Snackery,”</a> covers the years 2003 to 2020. On this week's podcast, he talks about the diaries, and about being on the ... Show More

1 h

Bewilderment And The Book Of Webs