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Infinite Gestation Podcast

A Literary Podcast for the Novel Individual.

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It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis made a sudden and dramatic climb on bestseller lists in late fall 2016. Parts of the novel bear some uncanny similarities to the 2016 election –– Donald Trump in...

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Orwell & Hemingway in Spain – The Spanish Civil War – Homage to Catalonia + For Whom the Bell Tolls | Episode 043

January 16, 2017
Tagged as: Book Club, Ernest Hemingway, Fascism, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Francisco Franco, George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia, International Brigades, Robert Jordan, Spain, Spanish Civil War, Spanish History, Spanish Revolution

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Orwell and Hemingway in Spain – the long awaited episode on the Spanish Civil War is finally here! Herein the panel covers Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell and For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest...

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Year End Review 2016 | Episode 042

January 1, 2017
Tagged as: 2016, Book Club, Born a Crime, Current Gestation, David Kertzer, Foreign Policy, Russia, Stephen Lee Myers, The New Tsar, The Pope and Mussolini, Trevor Noah, Upcoming Episodes, Year End Review, Year in Review

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The official “Nonfiction Round Table Year End Review What’s Coming Up Episode”. Featuring a look at the inner workings of the podcast and a look back on the panelists’ favorite episodes from 2016. Sam Zurcher shares some...

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee Tribute | Episode 041

December 16, 2016
Tagged as: Adaptations, Dramatist, Edward Albee, Elizabeth Taylor, Movie Night, Play, Playwright, Richard Burton, Theater, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

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In a tribute episode to Edward Albee (who passed away this September 2016), Infinite Gestation discusses Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962) – perhaps the author’s best known work. The 1966 film adaptation of the award winning...

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The Shining – Novel by Stephen King + Stanley Kubrick Film – Halloween Special | Episode 040

October 29, 2016
Tagged as: Book Club, Halloween Episode, Horror, Jack Torrance, Movie Night, Overlook Hotel, Room 237, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, The Shining

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This year’s annual Halloween Special is a double-parked megasode featuring all things “The Shining”! The panel’s trifecta discussion includes the novel by Stephen King as well as the classic Stanley Kubrick film, before finishing strong with...

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(The Real) Twilight by Elie Wiesel | Episode 039

October 23, 2016
Tagged as: Book Club, Elie Wiesel, Holocaust, Holocaust Narrative, Memory, Night, Questioning Sanity, Shoah, Twilight

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In a memorial tribute to Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel, who passed away this past July, the panel tackles his 1988 novel Twilight. Elie Wiesel spent his life being an exemplary spokesman for those who lived through...

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Reading Them Anyway – Banned Books Week 2016 | Episode 038

September 27, 2016
Tagged as: Banned Books, Banned Books Week, Book Club, Catch 22, Censorship, Grapes of Wrath, Gustave Flaubert, John Steinbeck, Joseph Heller, Ken Burns, Literary Censorship, Madame Bovary, The Dust Bowl

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Read a banned book today! Once again breaking traditional episode format, Infinite Gestation celebrates Banned Books Week with three short segments on Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath and Joseph Heller’s Catch 22 respectively, followed by...

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Star Trek vs. Star Wars | Episode 037

September 11, 2016
Tagged as: Archetypes, CRM 114, Francis Ford Coppola, Gene Roddenberry, George Lucas, Hero's Journey, Joseph Campbell, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, THX 1138

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The Star Wars movies are back and Star Trek is celebrating 50 years! In commemoration, the panel has broken form for a discussion of these two Science Fiction franchises, including the theory that both occupy...

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Don Quixote de la Mancha – Celebrating 400 Years of Miguel de Cervantes | Episode 036

August 30, 2016
Tagged as: Book Club, Buddy Comedy, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Chivalric Novels, Chivalry, Classic Literature, Don Quixote, Edith Grossman, George Guidall, Knighthood, Man of La Mancha, Miguel de Cervantes, Samuel Putnam, Spain

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In this anniversary year of the death of Miguel de Cervantes, Infinite Gestation discusses the possible reasons for the timelessness of The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha. Though four hundred years has passed since...

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Dystopian Novel Series Part II – Paris in the Twentieth Century by Jules Verne | Episode 035

August 7, 2016
Tagged as: Book Club, Dystopian Literature, Dystopian Series, Futurist, Jules Verne, Paris in the Twentieth Century, Science Fiction

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Special guest Matt Bird joins the panel as Infinite Gestation continues its Dystopian Novel Series with Paris in the Twentieth Century – the “lost novel” by Jules Verne. Though completed in 1863, the work remained unpublished...

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