Good Looking People in Small Clever Rooms That Utilize Every Centimeter of Available Space

Pages 575–596: The soldiers' music and the rites of war


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Our apologies for some less-than-great audio this week. It's still listenable, just a little rougher than usual.

We'll read pages 596–620 next time.

Topics of discussion:

  • Lenz + Green + Polynesian music;
  • Mario's missing Madame Psychosis;
  • Don Gately's administrative duties;
  • Basically, Brianna is Don Gately!
  • See also:

    • John is listening and he thinks we're smart!;
    • Seahorses, they actually look like horses!;
    • Horses have two eyes and horse legs are giant fingers [diagram];
    • Mike Dukakis, governor of Massachusetts;
    • Sam Houston, governor of Tennessee and Texas;
    • Buns of Steel (workout video);
    • Sir John Falstaff;
    • Madame Defarge, A Tale of Two Cities;
    • Don Ho ("Tiny Bubbles");
    • M&Ms;
    • Peeping Tom (movie);
    • Tim is listening and he told us about AOC quoting DFW!;
    • Girl with Curious Hair by David Foster Wallace (book)

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