It’s that time again for reflection and review as we look back at the last nine episodes that contained a large amount of literature, a decent amount of music, and a small splash of early 2000s internet humor.

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The Arbuthnot Anthology of Children’s Literature is full to the brim with about 1000 pieces of poetry and prose while also being an invaluable source of knowledge for those who wish to read to children despite having a scary butterfly on the cover.

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As a continuation of last weeks episode, Max details the second half of the 30 (-ish) books he read this year that cover many of the same genres with the addition of some classic literature and bad boy dinosaurs.

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Breaking from the regularly scheduled programming, Max discuss the first 15 of 30 books he read this year which cover a wide range of genres including sci-fi, romance, horror, westerns, and philosophy via Rick Rubin.

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From her arid origins in Needles, California to becoming one of the most unique voices from the New York School, Alice Notley collection Mysteries of Small Houses showed that she never tried to be anything other than a poet.

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Not to be confused with the anatomy of insects, Imaginal Disk by Magdalena Bay offers a distinct narrative about self image, memories, transcendentalism and what happens when you stick a giant CD into your forehead.

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Literary prowess and integrity can be found in or added to many seemingly mundane things and, this week, Aaron shows us how it can be found in instructional manuals as exemplified in John Muir’s How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive.

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Max details a plethora of cultural and historical references that brought about the creation of Homestar Runner and the sensational crime drama that is Dangeresque 1: Dangeresque, too?

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Using his distinct voice, six octave range, and accentuated receding hairline, Klaus Nomi gave the world two albums during his time on it that are avant-garde, operatic, danceable and reflective of the 1980’s queer community all at the same time.

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This novel from 1995, I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman, provides such a uniquely hopeful and compelling narrative in an otherwise confusing and cruel world that, after reading it this week, Max had to postpone his originally topic of discussion.

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