This week, Cameron dives into Vasily Grossman's first book of World War II: The People Immortal. Learn about how his writing evolved before writing his own "immortal" books, Stalingrad and LIfe and Fate
View episodeMajor themes: Raskolnikov the rap god, The future of art, Tricking PBS
View episodeMajor themes: We can never escape Benedict Anderson, Bai-narrative, Quasi-history
View episodeMajor themes: Aul literature, Looking for satisfaction, Having two faces
View episodeMajor themes: A.I. bait, straight men and novels, TikTok killed the author-star
View episodeMajor themes: Cow slaughter, Influencing the audience, Everything is montage
View episodeMajor themes: Reading antiquity, Tears and smiles, Translating translators
View episodeMajor themes: Torturing matter, Doomed eroticism, Unfinished modernity
View episodeMajor themes: Narrative confusion, Residue of truth, The eyes have it
View episodeMajor themes: Bureaucracy, Stalingrad, the meaning of Life and Fate
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Some thoughts on Part 3, Chapter 61 of Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate.
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Some thoughts on Part 3, Chapter 60 of Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate.
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