Ranked #1
Cormac McCarthy Hates Us All with Leslie Lee III
Cormac McCarthy Hates Us All with Leslie Lee III
We've got Leslie Lee III of Struggle Session with us to talk about one of his favorite books and ours: Cormac McCarthy's... Read more
17 Dec 2018
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #2
Capitalist Realism vs. Acid Communism (Mark Fisher's K-Punk, With Tom Whyman)
Capitalist Realism vs. Acid Communism (Mark Fisher's K-Punk, With Tom Whyman)
Tom Whyman (@healthuntodeath- a reference I get immediately) stops by to discuss the legacy of Mark Fisher, one of the B... Read more
10 Dec 2018
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #3
Tamsyn Muir: Gideon The Ninth
Tamsyn Muir: Gideon The Ninth
Tamsyn Muir (@tazmuir), joins us to talk about her sci-fi-fantasy-horror-punk-core book Gideon The Ninth, the story of e... Read more
17 Sep 2019
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #4
When I'm Fucked Up That's The Real Me (Tao Lin's Trip)
When I'm Fucked Up That's The Real Me (Tao Lin's Trip)
Tao Lin was *the* Alt-Lit guy until the scene crashed and burned, and now he's back with... a book about how mushrooms a... Read more
17 May 2018
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #5
Erik Davis: High Weirdness
Erik Davis: High Weirdness
Y'all ready to get a little weird? Erik Davis's High Weirdness explores the lives of Philip K. Dick, Robert Anton Wilson... Read more
17 Jul 2019
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1hr 16mins
Ranked #6
Hot Couch Guy Goes To War (Nico Walker's Cherry)
Hot Couch Guy Goes To War (Nico Walker's Cherry)
Writer, podcaster and Troop Nate Bethea (@inthesedeserts) joins us to talk about the buzzed-about Cherry by Nico Walker,... Read more
21 Oct 2018
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #7
Natasha Lennard: Being Numerous
Natasha Lennard: Being Numerous
We're joined by Intercept columnist and writer Natasha Lennard (@natashalennard) to talk about her book Being Numerous: ... Read more
19 May 2019
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56mins
Ranked #8
Steal As Much As You Can: Nathalie Olah
Steal As Much As You Can: Nathalie Olah
We're joined by Nathalie Olah to talk about her book Steal As Much As You Can, the only book ever written that will make... Read more
28 Oct 2019
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1hr 42mins
Ranked #9
This Is How You Lose The Time War: Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
This Is How You Lose The Time War: Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
We know what you're thinking: *another* lesbian time travel book? Well hold on, because this is a gorgeously written epi... Read more
6 Oct 2019
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #10
Paul Blart: 410,757,864,530 DEAD MALL COPS
Paul Blart: 410,757,864,530 DEAD MALL COPS
William W. Johnstone released Trigger Warning on an unready world, despite having been dead since 2004, and we stepped u... Read more
22 Jul 2018
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #11
Axis of Horror: The Neckbeard Deathcamp Interview
Axis of Horror: The Neckbeard Deathcamp Interview
Antifascist war-metal breakout stars Neckbeard Deathcamp are signed to Prosthetic Records and playing Maryland Death Fes... Read more
23 Sep 2018
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #12
Hideo Azuma's Disappearance Diary (with Sean McTiernan)
Hideo Azuma's Disappearance Diary (with Sean McTiernan)
We're joined by Sean McTiernan (@nochorus) of the All Units podcast to talk about Hideo Azuma's Disappearance Diary, the... Read more
27 Aug 2018
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #13
Esme Weijung Wang: The Collected Schizophrenias
Esme Weijung Wang: The Collected Schizophrenias
We get into one of the most anticipated books of the early part of 2019: Esme Weijung Wang's The Collected Schizophrenia... Read more
12 Feb 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #14
Frank Herbert's Dune Part Two: Please Die Brian Herbert (Of Natural Causes, But Please Die)
Frank Herbert's Dune Part Two: Please Die Brian Herbert (Of Natural Causes, But Please Die)
Dune is perhaps the greatest science-fiction epic of all time, and thus deserves deep, critical literary analysis. We ca... Read more
13 Aug 2018
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #15
Margaret Atwood: The Testaments (with Annie Kelly)
Margaret Atwood: The Testaments (with Annie Kelly)
You probably know that Margaret Atwood's The Testaments won half of a Booker Prize, and you definitely know that we have... Read more
22 Oct 2019
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1hr 37mins
Ranked #16
David Renton: The New Authoritarians
David Renton: The New Authoritarians
What if we're wrong about the current far-right movements in Europe and the US being fascists? What if they're a new, mo... Read more
8 Apr 2019
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1hr 34mins
Ranked #17
Death Stranding Is Not a Book
Death Stranding Is Not a Book
Death Stranding is not a book or a metal, Bring Me The Horizon's contribution to the soundtrack notwithstanding, so why ... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #18
Against Creativity And Cereal Cafes But Not Slimer
Against Creativity And Cereal Cafes But Not Slimer
We're joined by The LitCrit Guy (@thelitcritguy) to talk about Oli Mould's Against Creativity, a book that argues that c... Read more
7 Oct 2018
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #19
Egress: On Mourning, Melancholy and Mark Fisher
Egress: On Mourning, Melancholy and Mark Fisher
We're back after an extended hiatus, with a new episode interviewing Matt Colquhoun, author of Egress, on Repeater Books... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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1hr 12mins