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Reading under the influence! Casual yet stimulating talks about books while being a bit over the limit.

The Getting Lit Podcast Getting Lit

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Reading under the influence! Casual yet stimulating talks about books while being a bit over the limit.

    Big Little, Big Series III: Old Law Farm feat. John

    Big Little, Big Series III: Old Law Farm feat. John

    Part 3 in our series on John Crowley's Little, Big, covering book 3: Old Law Farm.Subscribe to Patreon for the bonus episode where we talk about Alice Munro and her relationship to Crowley's work: www.patreon.com/gettinglit

    • 1 hr 15 min
    Grunts in Space II: The Forever War feat. GldPny

    Grunts in Space II: The Forever War feat. GldPny

    Gldpny aka Erik joins me for part two of the two-part series on classic military science fiction. This episode is on Joe Haldeman's The Forever War, which is a "novel in response" to Heinlein's Starship Troopers, but also very much its own thing.And over on Patreon, we talk about online friendships, the power and downsides of "scenes", more about Erik's celebrity hair styling career, working in the music industry. To listen, go to patreon.com/gettinglit and subscribe!Follow Erik onTwitter: ht...

    • 1 hr 35 min
    Big Little, Big Series II: Brother North-Wind's Secret feat. John and Yeerk.P

    Big Little, Big Series II: Brother North-Wind's Secret feat. John and Yeerk.P

    Part 2 of our read-along of John Crowley's Little, Big. John joins me once again, and we have special guest star Yeerk (from the recent Mr Palomar episode) on the episode as well.Don't be a bitch and read this book about fairies with us!For extra content, including access to Getting Lit Podcast aftershow, Back Matter, head to http://patreon.com/gettinglitSuscribe to Yeerk's pod, Bistro Californium: https://www.patreon.com/BistroCalifornium/

    • 2 hrs 10 min
    *PREVIEW* Dhalgren (Rare Candy Gain of Fiction 30 feat. Matt Sini and E Rathke)

    *PREVIEW* Dhalgren (Rare Candy Gain of Fiction 30 feat. Matt Sini and E Rathke)

    This is a cross post from Rare Candy's Gain of Fiction series featuring yours truly as well as former guest Eddy Rathke, hosted by Glen and Psi from RC. We look at Samuel R. Delany's classic and very wild science fiction experimental novel, Dhalgren.To access the full episode as well as Getting Lit Podcast's aftershow, Back Matter, go to patreon.com/gettinglit.Enjoy!Follow Rare Candy: https://rarecandy.substack.com/And Eddy: https://radicaledward.substack.com/

    • 44 min
    Grunts in Space I: Starship Troopers feat. GldPny (aka Erik Harris)

    Grunts in Space I: Starship Troopers feat. GldPny (aka Erik Harris)

    Gldpny aka Erik joins me once more for a two-part series on classic military science fiction. First up is Robert Heinlein's Starship Troopers. The next episode, released in a couple of weeks, will be on Joe Haldeman's The Forever War.And over on Patreon, we talk about the film Starship Troopers, whether it is a 'failed satire' as claimed in a recent online debate, as well as abstract politics vs skin in the game life-living, and much more. To listen, go to patreon.com/gettinglit and subs...

    • 1 hr 29 min
    Don't Look Back in Kenneth Anger feat. Ryan Simón

    Don't Look Back in Kenneth Anger feat. Ryan Simón

    Ryan Simón, editor-in-chief of American Vulgaria magazine, joins me once more to talk about three films by the occultist homosexual filmmaker, Kenneth Anger.We talk Fireworks (1947), Scorpio Rising (1963), and Invocation of My Demon Brother (1969). You should be able to find all of these on YouTube.And over on the aftershow, Back Matter, we talk shit about J David Osborne, why boob-obsessed Ryan is actually a feminist, some secrets about future events we will be doing together, plus much more...

    • 1 hr 31 min

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