PZ's Podcast

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From "Telstar" to "Vault of Horror," from Rattigan to Kerouac, from the Village of Bray to the Village of Midwich, help PZ link old ancient news and pop culture. I think I can see him, "Crawling from the Wreckage." Will he find his way? This show is brought to you by Mockingbird! www.mbird.com

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Episodes

Beatnik Beach

The title of a song by the Go-Go's sets the stage for this second cast on the preaching art. Once again, it's the singer not the song. Or at least, that's where we start. Welcome to Beatnik Beach!

Aug 10, 2010•38 min

Bohemian Rhapsody -- The Rite One

The subject is preaching, the Achilles Heel of American religion. We turn to Jack Kerouac's "List of Essentials" in spontaneous expression for help. Turns out it's the singer not the song.

Aug 10, 2010•37 min

Episode Two - The Alcestiad, Act One

Our hero, incarnated as an ancient Greek princess, finds Love and Happiness, Thornton-Wilder style.

Aug 04, 2010•38 min

Episode One - What's it all about, Alfie?

In which our hero introduces you to his search. "For you the living, this Mash was meant, too."

Aug 04, 2010•42 min

Episode Three - The Alcestiad, Act Three

Our hero, again incarnated as the Queen of Thessaly, heads south, only to still find happiness.

Aug 04, 2010•39 min

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