season seventeen theme and reading list

Oct 23, 2025
12 mins

Episode Description

it’s time to unveil our next full-length module, which comes as a surprise to joey, too: we’re heading back to the 1990s. after shreds reveils the ungodly length of the original form of this module, we discuss how the form of this module is yet another one that we could cycle through. shreds announces the titles while confirming what we all know: we needed a win. we share a warning that we may pause to read new books! shreds avers that he is settling some personal business with these titles. joey realizes he gets to do 90s facts.


reading list for season seventeen

vineland by thomas pynchon

mao ii by don delillo

all the pretty horses by cormac mccarthy

trainspotting by irvine welsh

notes of a crocodile by qiu miaojin

sabbath’s theater by philip roth

the atlas by william t. vollmann

i love dick by chris kraus

the poisonwood bible by barbara kingsolver

from hell by alan moore

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