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• Guest: Timothy Moore
• Title: 60 Stories by Donald Barthelme
• Host: Jake Casella Brookins
• Music by Giselle Gabrielle Garcia
• Artwork by Rob Patterson
• Opening poem by Bhartṛhari, translated by John Brough
• Transcribers: Kate Dollarhyde and John WM Thompson

References:

• Timothy Moore’s I Will Teach You Retribution
• Joan Lindsay’s Picnic at Hanging Rock & Peter Weir’s film adaptation
• Molly Templeton’s Bluesky request for Australian Gothic
• “Intermittent Anhedonia”
• Ethan Rutherford's North Sun
• Evening House Books
• "The School"
• Close Reading for the 21st Century edited by Dan Sinykin & Johanna Winant
• Alduous Huxley’s Brave New World
• "The Lottery"
• "Me and Miss Mandible"
• "A Shower of Gold"
• "Eugénie Grandet"
• Sidney Lumet’s Network
• "The Balloon"
• "The Great Hug"
• We somehow completely failed to reference E.E. Cumming’s “In Just – spring” for balloon-man reasons
• Keita Takahashi's Katamari Damacy
• Ub Iwerk’s Balloon Land
• Will McMahon
• “A Manual for Sons”
• Barthelme’s The Dead Father
• Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic
• "The Policeman's Ball"
• Vercingetorix
• "The King of Jazz"
• Julio Cortázar
• Ishmael Reed
• Kelly Link
• Ed Park
• Elwin Cotman
• Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
• Aimee Bender's Girl in the Flammable Skirt
• George Saunders
• Garielle Lutz
• Dalkey Archives
• Small Beer Press
• Zachary Gillan &  our Authority episode
• “Reading Weird Fiction in a Time of Fascism”
• Mircea Cărtărescu's Solenoid, translated by Sean Cotter
• Liliana Costanzi’s You Glow in the Dark
• Thomas Ha's Uncertain Sons
• Ed Park's An Oral History of Atlantis
• Brian Evenson
• “Lonely Rolling Star” by Saki Kabata and Yoshihito Yano off the first Katamari game
• Billy Bletcher as the Pincushion Man in Ub Iwerks’ Balloon Land, music by Carl Staling
• “You’re the Cream in My Coffee” recorded by Miff Mole and His Little Molers
• “Perdido Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong and Sydney Bechet
• Charlie Parker’s “Billie’s Bounce”