Posts

003 - William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus

The episode in which we discuss one of Shakespeare's least beloved plays. And dare to question the verisimilitude of some of the bard's dialogue.

002 - Carson McCullers' Clock Without Hands

The episode  in which we discuss Carson McCullers' late novel about racial politics in the South on the cusp of the civil rights revolution - and note the limits of Southern white liberalism of the era.

001 - Philip Roth's Our Gang

The episode in which we discuss Philip Roth's only novel in dramatic form starring Tricky Dick Nixon, Spiro Agnew, and the loneliness of the long-gestating embryo.

000 - Let us now praise obscure books by famous authors

The episode in which we rationalize this podcast's existence, and discuss Florence King, Animal Farm, Space Invaders and sundry other topics along the way.