Fall Book Club: Ada, Or Ardor
Dec 11, 2018
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42 Minutes 320: Fall Book Club - Ada, Or Ardor - 11.09.2018
Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov's greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest. But, is much more, and thus the book club regulars explore this work for an Antiterran 42 minutes.
Topics Incldue: Texture Of Time, Kubrick, Blade Runner, Desire, Barry Lyndon, Lolita, Venus Club, Incest, Insect, Nicest, Eden, Paradise, Infinite Jest, King Wing, Black Rainbow, Synesthesia, Third-Sight, Levitate, Terra, Innocence, Deliberate Present, Radical Surface, Freud, Tolstoy, Borges, Arcadia, Marvel, Butterfly.
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