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Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.

Alzabo Soup Philip Armstrong and Andrew Metzroth

    • Arts

Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.

    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 Gene Wolfe's "The Sorcerer's House." We introduce ourselves, the author, and the book in general, then dive right into Letter Number 1. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.  

    • 46 min
    Numbers 2 and 3 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House

    Numbers 2 and 3 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House

    Intro: Phil talks about his turn as Ebeneezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol. Content (2:40): In this episode we make our way into The Sorcerer's House in letters number 2 and 3, plus some book recommendations because why not? Check out more at alzabosoup.com.    

    • 59 min
    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 House."  Check out more at alzabosoup.com.

    • 58 min
    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 and 7 of Gene Wolfe's "The Sorcerer's House." Check out more at alzabosoup.com.

    • 48 min
    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's "The Sorcerer's House"  Check out more at alzabosoup.com.

    • 53 min
    Numbers 9 and 10 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House

    Numbers 9 and 10 - Gene Wolfe's The Sorcerer's House

      Intro: Metz and Phil talk about their favorite books in childhood that did not age well with their tastes.   Content (5:40): Discussion of Letters 9 and 10 of Gene Wolfe's "The Sorcerer's House." Check out more at alzabosoup.com.

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