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To Hell with Poets by Baqytgul Sarmekova
Major themes: Aul literature, Looking for satisfaction, Having two faces
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Office Hours - Why don't straight men read novels?
Major themes: A.I. bait, straight men and novels, TikTok killed the author-star
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Strike! (1925) by Sergei Eisenstein
Major themes: Cow slaughter, Influencing the audience, Everything is montage
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The Tears & Smiles of Things by Sodomora (w/ translators Dr. Roman Ivashkiv and Sabrina Jaszi)
Major themes: Reading antiquity, Tears and smiles, Translating translators
View episodeThe Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz
Major themes: Torturing matter, Doomed eroticism, Unfinished modernity
View episodeDevil's Yard by Ivo Andrić
Major themes: Narrative confusion, Residue of truth, The eyes have it
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Life and Fate (Part 3, Chs. 49-61) by Grossman
Major themes: Bureaucracy, Stalingrad, the meaning of Life and Fate
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Aelita (1924) by Protazanov
Major themes: Is popular media art?, Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Missing Sugar
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Office Hours - Answering r/Dostoevsky's hottest questions
Major themes: Pierre winky face, Dostoevsky and atheists, Laurus
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Life and Fate (Part 2 Chs. 51-62, Part 3 chs. 1-18) by Grossman
Major themes: Madonna and babe, redemptive humanism, gossip
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The Body of the Soul by Ulitskaya
Major themes: Death, dogs, the essential immortality of the soul
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Office Hours - Ranking our best episodes
Major themes: reflection, tier lists, angry listener feedback
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