TMR 20.5: "Bubble in My Fizziness" [MULLIGAN STEW] -

TMR 20.5: "Bubble in My Fizziness" [MULLIGAN STEW]

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Wacky Aphorisms vs. Cowboy Clichés. A title change that indicates a change in attitude. A bizarre publisher's catalog. The Red Swan. More letters! This section of Mulligan Stew is jam packed with fun riffs, more evidence of the intricate construction underlying this book, paranoia, puzzle pieces, and anger. This week's music is "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce. You can find all previous seasons of TMR on our YouTube channel and you can support us at Patreon and get bonus content before anyone else, along with other rewards, the opportunity to easily communicate with the hosts, etc. And please rate us—wherever you get your podcasts! Tune in next week for "Nameless Shamelessness," which will cover up to page 395 (new edition; 336 in the older ones). Follow Open Letter, Two Month Review, Chad Post, and Brian Wood for random thoughts and information about upcoming guests.

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