Ep. 6.2 - The MADNESS of LIBRA
How DeLillo renders visible the invisible, the forces of history, conspiracy theory as literature, and the Discordian weirdness of the JFK assassination.
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[PREVIEW] Ep. 6.1: LIBRA with Glen Rockney on Gain of Fiction
I joined Glen Rockney on his monumental Gain of Fiction bookclub show to talk about Don DeLillo’s 1988 pseudohistorical masterpiece LIBRA—arguably THE novel about the JFK assassination.
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Melee 06: Jack BC’s TOWER
Jack BC of the great books podcast Bookclub from Hell joins me to discuss his exceptional work of corporate surrealism, TOWER and the origins of Bookclub from Hell, as well as the legacy of literary realism, the exquisite weirdness of JG Ballard, and much much more.
Jack’s podcast: https://www.bookclubfromhell.com/,https://x.com/bookclubhell666
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