Michael & Ethan enter their discussion of And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini, drinking a unique Longrow single malt.

In this episode:

Ethan stalls.

Michael is primed for a career in politics, or childcare.

Ethan has a bull session in his mind.

Michael & Ethan proffer dime-version analyses.  That's totally a real thing.

Ethan tracks the increasing population of the human race.

Ethan analyzes this 21st-century Afghan-American book based on an 18th-century Irish novel.

You have good reason to doubt what Ethan says.

Aliens listen to this podcast. So should you.

Michael & Ethan begin a hunt for Shakespeare's skull.

They start a two-week fight.

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Next month, we'll read and discuss Plainsong by Kent Haruf.  Read along, and tell us what you think!

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