Podcast Episodes
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TMR 23.5: "His Brain Rotten with Resentful Dreams" [Lanark]
Duncan Thaw feels like he's on the brink in this week's episode which includes conversations about incels, kind fathers, painting and art, perfection…
2 years, 1 month ago
![TMR 23.4: “Homo A Se Coctum Esumque Crustum Est Hoc Fecit Separation” [Lanark]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341001/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 23.4: “Homo A Se Coctum Esumque Crustum Est Hoc Fecit Separation” [Lanark]
Chad and Brian break down the loss of Duncan Thaw's mother, his entrance into art school, his reasons for creating art, religious imagery throughout …
2 years, 1 month ago
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TMR 23.3: "Normal Underworlds" [Lanark]
Come for the book discussion, stay for Thaw's unproven remedies for asthma! One of the most fun, and conventional, sections of the book so far, Chad,…
2 years, 2 months ago
![TMR 23.2: "Can He Help Lanark Out of Hell?" [Lanark]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341003/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 23.2: "Can He Help Lanark Out of Hell?" [Lanark]
As mentioned from the top, we had severe technical difficulties, so the sound quality on this is janky. (Mostly Chad's voice is quiet, which, for man…
2 years, 2 months ago
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TMR 23.1: "Book Three" [Lanark]
Mostly a set-up episode about Alasdair Gray and Lanark, in which Chad, Kaija, and Brian discuss the introduction (weird), the start of the novel (whi…
2 years, 2 months ago
![TMR 22.10: "Butterfly Coma" [Praiseworthy]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341005/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 22.10: "Butterfly Coma" [Praiseworthy]
Praiseworthy ends with some praise, a bit of exhaustion, questions about satire and the ending, and a dirty phrase Chad can't quit competing. Then th…
2 years, 3 months ago
![TMR 22.9: "One Donkey at a Time" [Praiseworthy]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341006/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 22.9: "One Donkey at a Time" [Praiseworthy]
Like a first time marathon runner, Chad, Brian, and Kaija are losing steam this season, but persist in talking about the book and their mixed feeling…
2 years, 4 months ago
![TMR 22.8: "Madder Than White Heat" [Praiseworthy]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341007/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 22.8: "Madder Than White Heat" [Praiseworthy]
Little discussion of Priaseworthy in this episode. Instead there's a longer discussion about publishing, art, sales, how do these books get made?, fa…
2 years, 4 months ago
![TMR 22.7: "@CheapIllegalPeopleSmuggler" [Praiseworthy]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341008/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 22.7: "@CheapIllegalPeopleSmuggler" [Praiseworthy]
Talk of Australian cartoons—and not just Bluey—morphs into a look at several specific passages in Wright's Praiseworthy, discussion what makes the bo…
2 years, 4 months ago
![TMR 22.6: "Nuisance Bugger Donkeys" [Praiseworthy]](https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3210907/post/157341009/8cd9fa4858aeb48692fb0c87cdbf33cd.jpg)
TMR 22.6: "Nuisance Bugger Donkeys" [Praiseworthy]
Chad and Kaija make up this week's panel as they play the "Slang Game," then discuss the elliptical meta-structure of the book and how this impacts t…
2 years, 4 months ago