Ep 164: Winter of Wayback, 1978 (L. H. Sintetos, "Telling the Bees")
Feb 06, 2017•1 hr 10 min
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Episode description
L.H. Sintetos had a story featured in the 1978 Best American Short Stories anthology and then seemed to disappear from the literary world. Which is especially surprising, given how good the story is. We talk about why we like "Telling the Bees," and we try to figure out what happened to its author. Plus, plenty of other 1978-themed stuff: political turmoil in Philadelphia, serial killers, a Pope conspiracy, an owl man, and GREASE!
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