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Ian Scuffling
Slow Learners
A podcast about big books. Season One is devoted to a reading an analysis of Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel "Gravity's Rainbow," and other issues directly related to the text.
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4.7 stars from 28 ratings
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“Interesting insights in digestible format”
mmmmmaaaaaaaxxxxxxxxx via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/01/23
Very insightful.
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“Great show! And I’d know.”
Andrew Sarris Baby!!!! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/23
Great pod
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“Love the book discussion paired with some sort of expert to discuss a topic of the book. I don’t love having one speaker in the left channel and another in the right channel during parts.”
satyagraaha via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/07/23
Recent Episodes
We open the ol' mailbag, which is really more of google voicemail inbox, to answer some listener Q&As. At long last!
We accidentally deleted one and apologize. So if you're the person who called in to ask about the "keying waves" sequence, where Slothrop is talking to his dad...well....we...
Published 03/11/24
Published 03/11/24
In this extra, bonus "appendix" episode, Asher lays out his theory of Gravity's Rainbow, as a coded biography of its author, Thomas Pynchon.
Also: we're joined by author and researcher Albert Rolls to talk about his book, Thomas Pynchon: Demon in the Text, which is itself a not-quite-a-biography...
Published 02/20/24
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