010 - Brand Honor Pantheon with Alex Degen
A conversation with Alex Degen about his book Soft X-Ray/Mindhunters and comics in general. Throughout: a heavy emphasis on manga. My assignment for A...
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Podcast. Two locations: •The mess: culture, art, the internet in 2019. •The museum: canons and categories, old stuff. "There's a lot of bastards out there!" —William Carlos Williams
009 - Idiot Chess Metaphor Geniuses
Bert and Jo came over to talk about chess. I had an assignment just for Bert: to assess the logged tournament chess matches of Marcel Duchamp. In addi...
008 - Toilet Simulator
Two artists guest-host with me: Travess Smalley and Sydney Shen. The idea was to talk about two short stories from the 1970s by French author Georges-...
007 - New York Review of Boyfriends
Examining literary personals ads of the 1970s, with Jo Livingstone and Annelise Ogaard.
006 - Fanfic de Siècle
The prehistory of this conversation begins in like 2013 when I worked at a used book warehouse and came upon a copy of Strange Monsters of the Recent ...
005 - Swirl Sniff Slurp Spit
Food and drink—eating and drinking—in some examples from fiction and comics. Basically I found a collection of Kingsley Amis's short fiction in a pile...
004 - S.W.M.B.O.
Sexist homebrewers provide a topic. A loot crate for sounding rods. The depressing Instagram afterlife of Playboy cartoons. An unforgettable centerfol...
003 - Watched By Blokes
Don Bluth and Shanley. My neckbeard problem. Annelise joins, and having watched Bluth's The Secret of NIMH (1982), we bring the recording equipment on...
002 - Big Boy Season
Egomaniacs of size and glamor: Courbet, Dread, and Hefner. A bunch of sex dorks.
001 - Bad Hippies pt.1
Baby pod. Names we didn't go with. Intros. Then we get into it: new age hustlers, sketchy art hippies and bande dessinee gurus. First: lysergic torroi...