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Infinite Gestation Podcast

A Literary Podcast for the Novel Individual.

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Love/Hate H.P. Lovecraft – Halloween Special | Episode 016

October 31, 2015
Tagged as: H. P. Lovecraft, Halloween Episode, Horror, Necronomicon, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Supernatural Horror in Literature, The Call of Cthulhu, The Dunwich Horror, The Shadow out of Time

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It’s the Halloween Special! Matt Bird sits in with Infinite Gestation for a spooky discussion regarding three handpicked short stories (and an essay) by H. P. Lovecraft: “The Shadow Out of Time”, “The Call of Cthulhu”, “The...

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Fitzgerald at the Movies – Last Call (2002 Film) | Episode 015

October 22, 2015
Tagged as: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Frances Kroll Ring, Jeremy Irons, Movie Night, Neve Campbell, Sheilah Graham, Sissy Spacek, Tender is the Night, The Great Gatsby, The Last Tycoon, This Side of Paradise

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Differing opinions, arguments and some notable complaints emerge (including the Showtime production budget and the limitations it may have placed on the film) during Infinite Gestation’s discussion of Last Call, a made-for-cable biopic from 2002 concerning the...

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Graphic Novels as Literature – Part 2 | Episode 014

October 15, 2015
Tagged as: Alan Moore, American Splendor, Art Spiegelman, Frank Miller, Graphic Novels, Harvey Pekar, Joseph Campbell, Maus, Neil Gaiman, Superman, The Dark Knight Returns, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, The Sandman, Watchmen

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During part 2 of Infinite Gestation’s two part series entitled “Graphic Novels as Literature”, special guest Matt Bird delves into the Big Three (The Dark Night Returns by Frank Miller, Maus by Art Spiegelman & Watchmen by Alan...

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Graphic Novels as Literature – Part 1 | Episode 013

October 13, 2015
Tagged as: Alan Moore, Art Spiegelman, DC Comics, Frank Miller, Graphic Novels, Hellblazer, Marvel Comics, Maus, Neil Gaiman, Preacher, The Sandman, Vertigo (DC Comics), Watchmen

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During part 1 of Infinite Gestation’s two part series entitled “Graphic Novels as Literature”, special guest Matt Bird shares a brief history of comic books. Across the decades, comic books have evolved into a form to be reckoned with...

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Guns Don’t Kill People – The Catcher in the Rye Kills People | Episode 010

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While its status as an American classic remains undisputed, The Catcher in the Rye has also earned a shadowy legacy by way of its connections to celebrity murders along with an attempted presidential assassination, all through no...

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Nabokov Was Not a Pedophile – Separating Characters from Their Authors | Episode 009

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Infinite Gestation attempts to separate people from personalities in this episode discussing the place and significance of autobiographical elements within the work of a variety of authors. Questions arise regarding personal experience as an unnecessary qualification in fiction, the over-dependence...

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Die Blechtrommel – The Tin Drum by Günter Grass | Episode 008

September 10, 2015
Tagged as: Book Club, Danzig, Danzig Trilogy, Günter Grass, Nazi Germany, Poland, The Tin Drum, World War II

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Based on Sam’s recommendation, Infinite Gestation takes on The Tin Drum by the late and great Günter Grass. This first book of what later became known as “The Danzig Trilogy” is unquestionably a masterpiece, with...

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Murakami’s First Novels – Hear the Wind Sing / Pinball 1973 by Haruki Murakami | Episode 007

September 3, 2015
Tagged as: 1Q84, Book Club, Haruki Murakami, Hear the Wind Sing, Norwegian Wood, Pinball 1973, Sputnik Sweetheart, The Sun Also Rises, This Side of Paradise

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Now is the perfect time to start reading Murakami (if you haven’t already). August 4th, 2015 marks the first US release of Murakami’s first two works, Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball 1973. Join us for...

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Sam on Bulgakov – The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov | Episode 006

August 27, 2015
Tagged as: Book Club, Country Doctor's Notebook, Fyodor Dostoyevski, Master and the Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov, Russian Literature, Salman Rushdie, Soviet Union

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Sam fields questions regarding one of his favorite novels, The Master and Margarita, a concurrent odyssey into 1930’s Soviet Russia and the city of Jerusalem as witnessed in the gospels. The host of memorable characters includes Satan, Jesus...

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Grant Defends Kurt Vonnegut | Episode 005

August 21, 2015
Tagged as: Cat's Cradle, Dresden, Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night, Philip K. Dick, Player Piano, Science Fiction, Slaughterhouse-Five

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In a rather harrowing episode, Grant defends the work of Kurt Vonnegut (one of his favorite authors) against an onslaught of criticism from the remainder of the panel. In the face of some difficult questions...

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