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Alzabo Soup
Hosted by Philip Armstrong and Andrew Metzroth · ENGLISH
Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.
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Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson
4d ago01:16:57Tap to summarizeIntro - Metz and Phil celebrate 10 years of Alzabo Soup Content (11:31) - Discussion of Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson Current Read-Along - The Palace of Love, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →General Discussion - Gene Wolfe's Solar Cycle
2w ago01:28:04Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil challenges Metz to a poetry recital. Content (5:38) - Discussion of the solar cycle by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Palace of Love, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →General Discussion - Gene Wolfe's Book of the Short Sun
3w ago01:12:51Tap to summarizeIntro - Metz and Phil try BTS flavored Oreos. Content (8:13) - Discussion of The Book of the Short Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Killing Machine, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →General Discussion - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
4w ago01:22:07Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil and Metz discuss the early summer box office and the success of YouTube filmmakers. Content (9:42) - Discussion of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Killing Machine, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →Chapter 20 Part 2 and Afterword - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
Jul 1701:19:23Tap to summarizeIntro - Metz and Phil talk about Skigill. Content (7:30) - Discussion of part 2 of Chapter 20 and the Afterword of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Killing Machine, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →Chapter 20 Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
Jul 1001:03:36Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil tells Metz about BookTube reading trends Content (7:30) - Discussion of part 1 of Chapter 20 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Star King, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →Chapter 19 Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
Jul 301:01:44Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil and Metz celebrate National Hamburger Day Content (7:55) - Discussion of part 2 of Chapter 19 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Star King, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →Chapter 19 Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
Jun 2601:00:41Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil and Metz introduce the next readalong series: The Demon Princes, by Jack Vance Content (13:29) - Discussion of part 1 of Chapter 19 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - The Star King, by Jack Vance Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →Chapter 18 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
Jun 1901:13:00Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil and Metz celebrate the launch of Super Znes Content (9:37) - Discussion of Chapter 18 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - Perhaps the Stars, by Ada Palmer Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Transcribe →Chapter 17 Part 4 - Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl
Jun 1201:08:08Tap to summarizeIntro - Phil forces Metz to define perfection in television shows. Content (13:40) - Discussion of part 4 of Chapter 17 of Return to the Whorl, by Gene Wolfe. Current Read-Along - Perhaps the Stars, by Ada Palmer Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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