Latest Episodes
11

Turtle Diary with Ana Gavrilovska
Writer Ana Gavrilovska joins us to talk about Turtle Diary written by Russell Hoban. We discuss middle age, loneliness, romance, Godlessness, and, of course,...
10

In the Café of Lost Youth with Adam Morgan
Critic and journalist Adam Morgan joins us to talk about In the Cafe of Lost Youth written by Patrick Modiano and translated by Chris...
9

Chess Story by Stefan Zweig
Dylan and Kassia unpack Stefan Zweig's Chess Story translated from German by Joel Rotenberg. They toy with some chess pieces, discuss the psychological effects...
8

A Belated Introduction
In this bonus episode, we explain how the podcast got started, detail our plan to tackle the collection, and describe our personal taste in...
7

Short Letter, Long Farewell with Joshua Jones
Writer and artist Joshua Jones joins us to discuss Peter Handke's Short Letter, Long Farewell. We disassemble the machinery of American mythmaking, drift through...
6

Peach Blossom Paradise with Canaan Morse
Translator and poet Canaan Morse joins us to discuss his translation of Peach Blossom Paradise, a Chinese historical novel written by Ge Fei. In...