Ranked #1
Introduction and Letter 1 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Introduction and Letter 1 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Welcome to the first episode of Alzabo Soup, a podcast about speculative fiction. Here begins our in-depth discussion of... Read more
2 Sep 2016
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46mins
Ranked #2
Halfway Discussion - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Halfway Discussion - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Metz and Phil explore the concept of word mashups (and come up with a terrible patent) Content (3:15): What we kn... Read more
25 Nov 2016
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1hr 18mins
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Ranked #3
Chapter 36 - Gene Wolfe's The Urth of the New Sun
Chapter 36 - Gene Wolfe's The Urth of the New Sun
Intro - Metz asks Phil to explain The Trusty Servant Content (7:52) - Discussion of Chapter 36 of The Urth of the New Su... Read more
21 Feb 2020
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Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Forlesen
Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Forlesen
Content: Discussion of the first half of the short story "Forlesen" by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
3 Mar 2017
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1hr 23mins
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Ranked #5
Numbers 4 and 5 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Numbers 4 and 5 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Metz Talks about Jim Butcher Content (1:45): Discussion of letters number 4 and 5 of Gene Wolfe's "The Sorcerer's... Read more
2 Sep 2016
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58mins
Ranked #6
Numbers 16 and 17 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Numbers 16 and 17 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Metz and Phil talk about the musicals they acted in during high school. Content (7:41): Discussion of Letters 16 ... Read more
4 Nov 2016
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56mins
Ranked #7
Chapters 3 and 4 - Gene Wolfe's The Claw of the Conciliator
Chapters 3 and 4 - Gene Wolfe's The Claw of the Conciliator
Intro - Phil talks about his recent move and the wonders of Ikea. Content - Discussion of chapters 3 and 4 of The Claw o... Read more
16 Mar 2018
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #8
Chapters 1 and 2 - Gene Wolfe's The Claw of the Conciliator
Chapters 1 and 2 - Gene Wolfe's The Claw of the Conciliator
Intro - Metz and Phil will be at this year's MileHiCon in Denver! Content - Discussion of Chapters 1 and 2 of The Claw o... Read more
9 Mar 2018
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1hr 20mins
Ranked #9
Numbers 24, 25, and 26 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Numbers 24, 25, and 26 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Phil talks about Dark Souls and their Wolfeian methods of storytelling. Content (11:56): Discussion of letters 24... Read more
23 Dec 2016
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56mins
Ranked #10
Numbers 6 and 7 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Numbers 6 and 7 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Phil attempts to crystallize the three act structure in film for our listeners. Content (3:34): Letters numbers 6... Read more
2 Sep 2016
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48mins
Ranked #11
Chapter 39 - Gene Wolfe's The Urth of the New Sun
Chapter 39 - Gene Wolfe's The Urth of the New Sun
Intro - Metz makes Phil taste test foreign junk food. Content (10:43) - Discussion of Chapter 39 of The Urth of the New ... Read more
13 Mar 2020
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #12
Chapters 7 and 8 - Gene Wolfe's The Citadel of the Autarch
Chapters 7 and 8 - Gene Wolfe's The Citadel of the Autarch
Intro - Metz makes Phil explain one of his unique family traditions at Christmas. Content (7:14) - Discussion of Chapter... Read more
1 Feb 2019
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #13
Number 31 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Number 31 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Phil and Metz try and convince adult fans of literary speculative fiction that they should be watching Steven Uni... Read more
6 Jan 2017
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #14
Title Novella Discussion - Gene Wolfe's The Fifth Head of Cerberus
Title Novella Discussion - Gene Wolfe's The Fifth Head of Cerberus
Intro: Metz regales Phil with the time that his wife took their house cat to a cat show. Content (3:12): Post-read discu... Read more
2 Jun 2017
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #15
Chapter 1 - Gene Wolfe's The Urth of the New Sun
Chapter 1 - Gene Wolfe's The Urth of the New Sun
Intro - Phil and Metz talk about their favorite sequels. Content (7:42) - Discussion of Chapter 1 of The Urth of the New... Read more
30 Aug 2019
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #16
Numbers 42, 43, and 44, Compiler's Note, and Discussion - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Numbers 42, 43, and 44, Compiler's Note, and Discussion - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Phil gives some practical drawing advice. Content (7:45): Discussion of letters 42 through 44 and the Compiler's ... Read more
10 Feb 2017
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #17
Chapter 31, part 2 - Gene Wolfe's The Citadel of the Autarch
Chapter 31, part 2 - Gene Wolfe's The Citadel of the Autarch
Intro - Phil talks about how fun it is to walk around an anachronistic mall. Content (11:39) - Discussion of part 2 of C... Read more
17 May 2019
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1hr 52mins
Ranked #18
Numbers 35, 36, and 37 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Numbers 35, 36, and 37 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Phil probes Metz on the musical Cats, and gets more musical theatre history than he bargained for. Content (14:20... Read more
20 Jan 2017
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53mins
Ranked #19
Chapters 11 and 12- Gene Wolfe's The Citadel of the Autarch
Chapters 11 and 12- Gene Wolfe's The Citadel of the Autarch
Intro - Phil questions one of Metz's post-holiday shopping endavours. Content (9:08) - Discussion of Chapters 11 and 12 ... Read more
15 Feb 2019
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #20
Number 8 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Number 8 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House
Intro: Metz talks about his experience seeing Finding Dory. Content (4:45): Discussion of letter number 8 of Gene Wolfe'... Read more
7 Sep 2016
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53mins
