Season 2 Synthesis

Annihilation - Jeff VanderMeer | S3E4

Have you ever been hypnotized? Have you ever inhaled glowing particles from a plant? Do you have a name? Then join us as we discuss Jeff VanderMeer's "Annihilation."

Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad | S3E3

Do you just love a river? You ever just go a lil crazy? Then join us as we discuss Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness."

Gravity's Rainbow pt. 2 - Thomas Pynchon | S3E2

Do you like songs in books? Can you handle a "main character" that's not altogether good? Did you ever frequent an LA theatre in the 70's? Then join us as we discuss Thomas Pynchon's "Gravity's Rainbow."

Gravity's Rainbow pt. 1 - Thomas Pynchon | S3E1

Do you think British candy is disgusting?? Does a special kind of plastic make you feel a very special kind of way? Is your partner sick of hearing you talk about bizarre passages from a confounding book? Then join us as we discuss the first half of Thomas Pynchon's "Gravity's Rainbow."

Listener Mailbag

In a characteristically succinct and focused episode we answer questions written in from our listeners.