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Wheel of Genre

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Ep 30: Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Utopian #3)

Wheel of Genre ·

2021/02/19

Next up in our Utopian fiction month, Herland! An ancient lost civilization in which all women reproduce asexually, and no men have lived for thousands of years. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 29: Red Star by Alexander Bogdanov (Utopian #2)

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2021/02/12

Next up in our Utopian fiction month: space communists from Mars! Bogdanov's 1908 novel creates a utopia amongst the stars. But does it work? And what happens when an Earth-man enters their red paradise? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 28: Utopia by Sir Thomas More (Utopian #1)

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2021/02/05

The first book of our Utopia month! Welcome, brothers and sisters, to the wonderful nowhere-land of Utopia, where children wear gold chains and gemstones and adults shit in gold bedpans. Don't you dare say a goddamn bad word about my Utopia. If you do, we'll pull your arms off. Sit back and relax after the six-hour workday with Zac, Bob, and Jon as we lace up our Nike Tailwinds and knock back this 'satirical' Kool-Aid. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 27: The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle...

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2021/01/29

The final book of our Mystery month. Cocaine! Sherlock Holmes as Tony Montana at the end of Scarface. Cocaine! Watson cleverly disguising his engagement story within a mystery plot. Cocaine! Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 26: The Blue Cross by G.K. Chesterton (Mysteries #6)

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2021/01/22

Continuing our Mystery month. What do soup accidents and broken windows have in common? So asks Europe’s greatest mind, Detective Valentin, in hot pursuit of the world’s dastardliest criminal, Flambeau. Join Zac, Jon, and Father Bob in this G.K. Chesterton masterpiece. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 25: The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha...

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2021/01/15

The next book in our Mystery month. What the heck is a denouement? Is Hastings our first literary loverboy? And what are the 10 rules of detective fiction? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 24: My Gun is Quick by Mickey Spillane (Mysteries...

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2021/01/08

The second book of our Mystery month. BAM! Mike Hammer kicks down your door and makes you shotgun a twelve-pack. Are you ready to crack another case? Strap on your .45 with Zac, Bob and Jon and find out just who murdered Red, the love of Hammer's blood-gushing life. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 23: The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe...

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2021/01/01

The first book of our Mystery month. Welcome to the podcast Jon! Is C. Auguste Dupin motivated by money, patriotism, or revenge? Is Arthur Conan Doyle a plagiarist? Are private investigators and beat cops the oldest frenemies in the history of literature? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep.22: The Quiet American by Graham Greene (Spies #5)

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2020/12/09

Catholicism's greatest novelist, Graham Greene, pits a cynical Englishman against an American optimist in a triangle of love and war. Who is the better man? He who believes in and dies for something, or he who wants to die and believes in nothing? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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00:00:26

Holiday Break Announcement

Wheel of Genre ·

2020/12/09

Tip another log in the fire, and rest that cocoa on a hot plate, we'll see you in January for Mystery Month! ⁠Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 21: Epitaph For A Spy by Eric Ambler (Spies #4)

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2020/11/24

Can a ping pong stance reveal a baddie? Is our protagonist more James Bond or Mr. Bean? What separates espionage fiction from cozy whodunnit mystery? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 20: Casino Royale by Ian Fleming (Spies #3)

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2020/11/16

James Bond, in his first adventure, undercover as a wealthy Jamaican playboy. How much did Ian Fleming write himself into the character? Which amphetamine does our villain inhale while playing baccarat? And what's up with Fleming's poetics of the sea? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 19: Kim by Rudyard Kipling (Spies #2)

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2020/11/04

Secret codes, disguises, political and personal intrigue, oh my! Join Zac, Bob, Kim and the lama as they travel through India for a little bit spiritual journey, a little bit secret spy mission. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 18: The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft (Horror...

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2020/10/28

ATTENTION: ARE YOU IN POSSESSION OF ANY MATERIALS TITLED "CTHULHU CULT"? If so, it might already be too late. Join Zac and Bob as they plunge into the depths of our dreams, dragged into the dark recesses of the bottomless Pacific Ocean by the skyscraper tentacles of ancient CTHULHU. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 17: The Vampyre by John William Polidori (Horror #7)

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2020/10/22

Before we ever saw Robert Pattinson naked, we saw Lord Ruthven ashamed. Join Zac, Bob and Lord Byron's personal physician as they spring up from their coffins and fly into The Vampyre. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 16: The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole...

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2020/10/19

How to terrify an entire century's worth of people? Write the most terrifying thing you can think of, then say it was all real! Join Zac and Bob as they fly into the past crash right through the roof of The Castle of Otranto. ⁠Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 15: Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula by Loren D....

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2020/10/12

Sherlock Holmes goes toe-to-toe with Dracula in this radio drama thriller. Join Zac, Bob, and the bloodhound Toby, as they tail Watson, Holmes, Dracula and Van Helsing. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 14: Vikram and the Vampire translated by Sir...

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2020/10/06

Are vampires giant bats, sparkly bad boys, or the world's greatest storytellers? Join Zac, Bob, and renowned adventurer Sir Richard Francis Burton as they climb into the graveyard, sit under the flaming tree, while the vampire begins spinning his tale. Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep 13: I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (Horror #3)

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2020/09/30

Forget everything you know about Will Smith. Watch our hero, Robert Neville, piledrives crowds of vampires while reeking of alcohol and garlic. Also, are this and Harry Potter the only stories with "monster world orders"? Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Ep. 12: Herbert West -- Reanimator by H.P. Lovecraft...

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2020/09/24

Is Herbert West a madman or the greatest scientist of the twentieth century? Can he really cure the world of death? Join Zac and Bob as they reanimate and crawl out of their graves, it's time for H.P. Lovecraft! ⁠Explore our Patreon at patreon.com/wheelofgenre

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