Episode 77 - Goodbye Stranger: Albert Camus' The Stranger Part 2
We wrap up L'Étranger, (Found out that's what they call, "The Stranger," in French,) by following nutbar Meursault. He gets thrown in jail for shooting that dude one time, and then four more times, an...
19 Maj 202135min
Episode 76 - French Psycho: Albert Camus’ The Stranger Part 1
Albert Camus' The Stranger was named one of the the top 100 books of the last century and it's also a frequent pick for high school reading lists. Turns out, the main character is a space cadet who ta...
17 Maj 202130min
Episode 75 - Eyes Wide Shut Empire: Venice, Italy
Was supposed to be a mother's day special, then I found out those sex party masks from Eyes Wide Shut are from this place. So although no longer appropriate as a mother's day special due to orgy mask...
10 Maj 202142min
Episode 74 - IKEA Cheat Codes
There are ten thousand different ways people try to explain this on the internet, so I contacted an old friend who has been in the interior design business his whole life, and asked if I could pick hi...
30 Apr 202147min
Episode 73 - 4/20 Special: Caught Sleeping on the Job w/ Edgar Cayce
A Teachers lounge episode where we all get stoned and talk about a Psychic from 1920's for 45 minutes. Rising to fame as a clairvoyant healer and controversial figure of the occult, Edgar Cayce has ...
20 Apr 202146min
Episode 72 - If Genies and the Hope Diamond had a Baby: Ernest Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises
This recommendation came from an ER nurse and I wanted to like the book so bad. I could not find a way to like this book. I quit after chapter 7. It's about bunch of rich people getting hammered in P...
16 Apr 20211h 13min
Episode 71 - TRBOC: The Red Badge of Courage
Much like coming back after other short term breakups, it’s time to not even ask any questions about anything, act like nothing happened, and enjoy a piece of classic American fiction together.
5 Apr 20211h 7min
Episode 70 - The Theory of Flight
A genuine attempt to explain how flight works including the concept of lift, mostly with toucan based examples.
17 Feb 202125min
