HallandBoats

Zach Hall•www.hallzach.com

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Talker, Surfer, Reader, Thinker, Laugher Idea Man. Junior Varsity Writer and Photographer.

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A Philistine's Guide to Literature: Infinite Jest 05, Pgs 259-342

Numero 5/Cinco! of PG2L featuring Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Zach discusses pages 259-342! Is JVD ugly or not?! The Concavity finally makes sense! Is Mario the key to the worlds salvation! Can you decide or do you need guidance before choosing!!!??? " Unrefined analysis of superior written works" A weekly serial podcast with discusses important works of literature as read by an "everyman" reader. Check back each week as your host, Zach Hall, progresses through the book. Email the ...

Jul 22, 2016•33 min

A Philistine's Guide to Literature: Infinite Jest 04, Pgs 152-258

#4 of PG2L featuring Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Zach discusses pages 152-285! He discovers it's all coming together now! Big plot points and reveals in the Madame P/JoelleVD Dept! He also discusses some of his speculations about where the book is heading along the way! #Greethptherapist " Unrefined analysis of superior written works" A weekly serial podcast with discusses important works of literature as read by an "everyman" reader. Check back each week as your host, Zach Hall, p...

Jul 14, 2016•40 min

A Philistine's Guide to Literature: Infinite Jest 03, Pgs 76-151

This is the 3rd episode featuring Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Zach discusses pages 76-151! He finds the book relatable and talks about Kate Grompet and her MD, the boys of ETA and Wheelchairs, crossdressers, Canadians and of course drug use! **Bonus!** Count how many times he says "Good Dude" " Unrefined analysis of superior written works" A weekly serial podcast with discusses important works of literature as read by an "everyman" reader. Check back each week as your host, Zach Ha...

Jul 03, 2016•26 min

A Philistine's Guide to Literature: Infinite Jest 02, Pg 1-75

This is the 2nd episode featuring Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Zach discusses pages 1-75! He delves into Hal and Orin, some of his questions about Wardine and the Canadians and his annoyance over medical footnotes. " Unrefined analysis of superior written works" A weekly serial podcast with discusses important works of literature as read by an "everyman" reader. Check back each week as your host, Zach Hall, progresses through the book. Tweet discussion topics and questions to @Halla...

Jun 25, 2016•27 min

A Philistine's Guide to Literature: Infinite Jest 01, PreRead

" Unrefined analysis of superior written works" A weekly serial podcast with discusses important works of literature as read by an "everyman" reader. This is the first episode featuring Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Zach introduces the book and discusses his pre-reading preparation and expectations and the foreword by Tom Bissell. Check back each week as your host, Zach Hall, progresses through the book. Tweet discussion topics and questions to @HallandBoats Thanks and enjoy!

Jun 19, 2016•13 min

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