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Wheel of Genre

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Ep. 59: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Cyberpunk #2)

Wheel of Genre ·

2022/01/07

Samurai swords jammed in your computer? Us too. Join Zac, Jon and Bob for Snow Crash, part drug-virus, part Tower of Babel. Is that a nuclear bomb in your sidecar? Or are you just happy to see me? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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TRAILER: Film Friends #141: Robert Pattinson

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2021/12/16

Zac guests on Film Friends Podcast, where we watched "Good Time" and "Cosmopolis." Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 58: Cyberpunk by Bruce Bethke (Cyberpunk #1)

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2021/11/26

It's a lot like The Outsiders if everyone dressed like they just woke up from The Matrix. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 57: The Mask of Dimitrios by Eric Ambler (Spies #10)

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2021/11/19

Our second Eric Ambler goose chase, and possibly the first book that all three of us did NOT like. Yikes!!!! Also published under the title "A Coffin for Dimitrios" Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 56: Call for the Dead by John Le Carré (Spies #9)

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2021/11/05

Introduction to George Smiley, our man in London. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 55: Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene (Spies #8)

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2021/10/22

A Tale of Truth, Lies, and Vacuum Cleaners. I don't know about you, but I think half of my heart is in Havana (ooh na na, heyyy). Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 54: The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan (Spies #7)

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2021/10/04

This week we’re on the run with John Buchan’s endlessly adaptable 39 Steps. Chased by airplanes, policemen, and Germans, our man Hanney chameleons his way into Scotland and (kinda) saves Europe from the brink. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 53: Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming (Spies #6)

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2021/09/23

We go deep undercover in three American lands of death: New Orleans with Baron Samedi, Florida w/ oldies clacking false teeth, and an island in the Caymans haunted by Captain Morgan and Mr. Big. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 52: King Solomon's Mines by Sir H. Rider Haggard...

Wheel of Genre ·

2021/09/10

Lost Worlds! The first Allan Quatermain book, supposedly the first lost world tale, and my personal favorite appearance of dentures in all of adventure fiction. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 51: At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft...

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2021/08/30

Lost Worlds! In one short novella, Lovecraft ruins penguins forever. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 50: Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules...

Wheel of Genre ·

2021/08/15

Lost Worlds! A super-man, a every-man and a mad-man walk down into the center of the earth... Join your three favorite boys as they step into darkness and come out riding dinosaurs. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 49: The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice...

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2021/08/06

Lost Worlds! Our protagonist knows jiu-jitsu and is trapped on an island filled with dinosaurs. One part Indiana Jones lecturing in a university, one part Rambo of the south seas, this one left everyone with more questions than answers. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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July Break

Wheel of Genre ·

2021/07/13

This July, we're hitting snooze! See you in August for a fresh round of adventure novels featuring lost worlds. Up next, The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs! Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 48: Le Morte d'Arthur Book 1 by Sir Thomas Malory...

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2021/06/25

Last call for the Knights of the Round Table! Prison literature at it's finest, though the prose reads like the old english equivalent of a wikipedia article or booklet of cliffnotes. Must love jousting. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 47: Le Morte d'Arthur in Alliterative Verse (AMA)...

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2021/06/18

Alliterative Arthur on a rampage against Rome. Arthur hacks down an ogre who wears a coat of dead king's beards and eats children from a stew pot. Arthur hacks down the Roman army man by man. Arthur takes on the world and is hacked down by his own nephew, Mordred, the ender of Camelot. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 46: Perceval, the Story of the Grail by Chrétien...

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2021/06/11

Arthurian tales! Why oh why does Troyes hate the Welsh? Gawain is back from his previous misadventure with the green knight, but this time, he loves thee faire maidenes. Also, that king with an open wound in his "thigh"? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 45: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight translated by...

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2021/06/04

Arthurian Romance--- Let's play a game of headsy cutsy. Watch-- Gawain struggle to keep on his armored pants. Learn-- how chivalry is more than opening car doors and saying "m'lady". Wonder-- at the random line about Gawain going to war against worms. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 44: Three Ten to Yuma by Elmore Leonard (Westerns...

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2021/05/28

The thrill of the West! Shootouts and men with smiles on their faces. Is the Western the best genre for blowing off steam? Or is it the best genre for learning to be a good man? Whatever it is, it's fun as Hell. ⁠Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 43: Hondo by Louis L'Amour (Westerns #5)

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2021/05/21

Western! Classic tale of love and death on the frontier. Also, one of the few film novelizations that stands on its own. Let's ride! Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 42: The Shootist by Glendon Swarthout (Westerns #4)

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2021/05/14

Westerns! An old gunslinger learns he is ill with terminal cancer. As word spreads across town, who of the many lil' pistol-whippers will get to him first? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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