The Book Of The Short Sun Episodes

March 1, 2024

Chapter 2, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's On Blue's Waters

Intro - Metz and Phil talk about the game Sethian, where you have to learn a pictographic language. Content (8:02) - Discussion of part 1 of chapter 2 of On Blue's Waters, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - Volpone by Ben Joh…
Feb. 23, 2024

Chapter 1, Part 3 - Gene Wolfe's On Blue's Waters

Intro - Phil and Metz share the highlights of their Christmas gifts in 2023. Content (10:59) - Discussion of part 3 of chapter 1 of On Blue's Waters, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - King Lear Check out more at alzabosoup.c…
Feb. 16, 2024

Chapter 1, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's On Blue's Waters

Intro - Phil is super-excited about Steamboat Willie entering the public domain. Content (4:57) - Discussion of part 2 of chapter 1 of On Blue's Waters, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - Trolus and Cressida Check out more at…
Feb. 9, 2024

Chapter 1, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's On Blue's Waters

Intro - Phil and Metz talk about Carol and the End of the World Content (9:32) - Discussion of part 1 of chapter 1 of On Blue's Waters, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Check out more at alzabosoup.c…
Feb. 2, 2024

Introduction and Character List - Gene Wolfe's On Blue's Waters

Intro - Metz and Phil discuss The Boy and the Heron Content (16:12) - An introduction to On Blue's Waters, by Gene Wolfe, and discussion of the character list. This Week's Play - Romeo and Juliet Check out more at alzabosoup…