The Drunk on Writing Dissections

The Drunk on Writing Dissections

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  • Why New Line is Adapting THE LONG WALK (Stephen King Dissections ep. 9)

    For the ninth episode of the Stephen King Dissections, we're talking the second Richard Bachman novel, THE LONG WALK! Which is now my favorite King book yet. Yeah. Featuring a pairing of The Last Wine Company's The Walking Dead Blood Red Blend! ---------------------------------------- Brought to you in part through the patronage of Geoff Baum, Stephanie Brelsford, Michael Brown, Ariya Norinth, Karen and Andrew Pawlowski, and Kimberly Pawlowski Become a patron now at drunkonwriting.com! ---------------------------------------- Get more shows more often along with exclusive content at drunkonwriting.com! Follow along on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/drunkonwritin Follow along on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/drunkonwritin

    25 min
  • Is THE STAND Too Long? (Stephen King Dissections ep. 8)

    To date, there are five different official versions of Stephen King's THE STAND: the original novel, the revised paperback novel, the "complete and uncut" novel, the TV adaptation, and the Marvel Comics series. How do they all compare, and what do they bring to the table? Find out now in the latest episode of the Stephen King Dissections! Featuring a pairing of 10 Barrel Brewing's Apocalypse IPA.

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    40 min
  • A Long Look at NIGHT SHIFT, Part 3 (Stephen King Dissections ep. 7)

    That's a wrap on Stephen King's first short story collection, NIGHT SHIFT! This episode features a whiskey pairing with Asylum Distillery's Fifth State Aged Corn Whiskey.

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    Watch some of the mentioned videos here:

    The Lawnmower Man (Jim Gonis): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caKZdPlEu2U

    The Man Who Loved Flowers (Christopher Harrison): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s0O30DFBWs&t=411s

    The Woman in the Room (Frank Darabont): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6XuCbpmc6Q

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    35 min
  • A Long Look at NIGHT SHIFT, Part 2 (Stephen King Dissections ep. 6)

    Continuing the critical look at Stephen King's first short story collection, NIGHT SHIFT, with a beer pairing of Paradox Beer Co.'s Strawbasill.

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    26 min
  • A Long Look at NIGHT SHIFT, Part 1 (Stephen King Dissections ep. 5)

    A critical look at the first short story collection from Stephen King, NIGHT SHIFT, and a beer pairing with Kent Falls Brewing Co.'s Multiverse.

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    35 min
  • Why RAGE Belongs Out-of-Print (Stephen King Dissections ep. 4)

    A critical discussion of Richard Bachman's (Stephen King's) RAGE, and how it's such an unfortunate reminder not much has changed in forty years.

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    27 min
  • King v. Kubrick: Who Did THE SHINING Better? (Stephen King Dissections ep. 3)

    A critical discussion of Stephen King's THE SHINING and its 1980 film adaptation directed by Stanley Kubrick. Featuring a pairing and review of Tröegs' BLIZZARD OF HOPS. THE SHINING is available wherever books and films are sold. Ask your local retailer about Tröegs' BLIZZARD OF HOPS. "Here's Johnny!" compilation by AFX. ----------------------------------------

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    30 min
  • 'SALEM'S LOT Book and Film Review (Stephen King Dissections ep. 2)

    A critical discussion of Stephen King's 'SALEM'S LOT and its 1979 film adaptation directed by Tobe Hooper, also featuring a pairing and review of the 2014 La Patache MÉDOC BORDEAUX. 'SALEM'S LOT is available wherever books are sold. Ask your local retailer about the La Patache.

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    31 min
  • CARRIE Doesn’t Work in the Age of #MeToo (Stephen King Dissections ep. 1)

    The first of the Stephen King Dissection series! A critical discussion of Stephen King's CARRIE and its 1976 film adaptation directed by Brian De Palma, also featuring a pairing and review of Dogfish Head's FLESH & BLOOD. CARRIE is available wherever books are sold. Ask your local retailer about FLESH & BLOOD.

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    25 min
  • Thoughts on 15 Great (and Not So Great) Books
    What to do with a bunch of books that didn't get their own videos? Well, why not MINI dissections?!
    Featuring reviews and commentary on:
    Roger Crowley's EMPIRES OF THE SEA (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Empires-Sea-Battle-Lepanto-Contest/dp/0812977645)
    John Berendt's MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Midnight-Garden-Good-Evil-Savannah/dp/0679751521)
    Erik Larson's THE DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Devil-White-City-Madness-Changed/dp/0375725601)
    Mike Gray's DRUG CRAZY (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Drug-Crazy-into-This-Paperback/dp/B010IL1YOQ)
    Tom Gauld's MOONCOP (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Mooncop-Tom-Gauld/dp/1770462546)
    Ben Macintyre's DOUBLE CROSS (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Double-Cross-Story-D-Day-Spies/dp/0307888770)
    Eric and Mary Josephson's MAN ALONE (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Man-Alone-Alienation-Modern-Society/dp/0440351820)
    Mary Roach's PACKING FOR MARS (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Packing-Mars-Curious-Science-Life/dp/0393339912)
    Joe Kelly and JM Ken Niimura's I KILL GIANTS (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Kill-Giants-Fifth-Anniversary-TP/dp/1607069857)
    William Shatner's LEONARD (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Leonard-Fifty-Year-Friendship-Remarkable-Man/dp/1250083311)
    Robert M. Edsel's MONUMENTS MEN (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Monuments-Men-Thieves-Greatest-Treasure/dp/1599951509)
    Box Brown's TETRIS: THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Tetris-Games-People-Box-Brown/dp/162672315X)
    Chuck Klosterman's DOWNTOWN OWL (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Downtown-Owl-Novel-Chuck-Klosterman/dp/1416544194)
    Chuck Palahniuk's LEGACY (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Legacy-Off-Color-Novella-You-Color/dp/1506706150)
    and Jason Schreier's BLOOD, SWEAT AND PIXELS (available here: https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Sweat-Pixels-Triumphant-Turbulent/dp/0062651234)
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    19 min

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In the Drunk on Writing Dissections, I review, analyze and just plain dig deep into a range of different topics and focus that have one thing in common: their, mostly, excellent writing.