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Office Hours - We Read This Book So You Don't Have To

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This week, Matt and Cameron decide to see what insights Book-Twitter has to offer by reading and reacting to some choice passages from Hit…

2 years, 6 months ago

Life and Fate (P.1 Chs. 61-70, P.2 Chs. 1-20) by Grossman

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This week, Matt and Cameron continue their quest through Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate, covering Part 1, chs.61-70 along with Part 2, ch…

2 years, 6 months ago

Light Breathing by Bunin

Note: This episode contains light discussion of sexual assault throughout. 

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This week, Matt and Cameron dig into Ivan Bunin’s popular short…

2 years, 6 months ago

Office Hours - Do-stoevsky it for the 'gram, Empress Theresa

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This week, Matt and Cameron take some time to recap the syllabus to students in Office Hours. They’ll be recapping the Life and Fate Read …

2 years, 7 months ago

Life and Fate (P.1, Chs. 32-60) by Grossman

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This week, Matt and Cameron stay on the Life and Fate grind, covering Part 1’s chapters 32 through 60. Time to talk hospital tours, tank c…

2 years, 7 months ago

The Czech Manuscripts (w/ author Dr. David Cooper)

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This week, Matt and Cameron are joined by Professor David Cooper to talk about his new book The Czech Manuscripts: Forgery, Translation, a…

2 years, 8 months ago

Office Hours - Dissertation, sea monsters, DostoevskyGPT

This week, Matt and Cameron take a break from their daily Grossman grind™ to talk about what they’ve been getting up to for fun this month, about Cam…

2 years, 8 months ago

Life and Fate (P.1, Chs. 1-31) by Grossman

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You can sign up for our email list here, where we are currently sending daily analysis emails as part of our Life and Fate read along

This …

2 years, 8 months ago

Ochre & Rust by Gandlevsky (w/translator Philip J. Metres)

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Pick up a copy of Ochre & Rust from Green Linden Press’ website.

This week, Matt and Cameron tackle some of the work of Sergey Gandlevsky, …

2 years, 8 months ago

Life and Fate Read Along: Part 1, Chapter 5

Wondering where the other episodes in this series are? We've moved them to a secondary RSS feed (under the title Life and Fate - Chapter A Day Read A…

2 years, 9 months ago