Mapping the Zone: A Thomas Pynchon discussion podcast

By: Thomas Pynchon books discussed here!
  • Summary

  • Each episode, we take a deep-dive into the book we are focusing on—we explore the references, characters, plot, and everything in between from a non-scholarly point of view. We are just four fans who love these books and can talk about them endlessly.
    Thomas Pynchon books discussed here!
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Episodes
  • Against the Day: Chapters 1-3
    Nov 22 2024

    Zounds! It's time to take flight with those loveable scamps, The Chums of Chance and head for the extravagent World's Fair!

    Join us on our journey into Pynchon's longest novel, Against the Day, and let us know if you have any questions or comments about the book!

    ***There is a slight audio issue that occurs during our introduction which resulted in the audio dropping out for a few seconds.***

    If you like what we're doing and want to support the show, please consider making a donation on Ko-Fi. Funds we receive will be used to upgrade equipment, pay hosting fees, and help make the show better.

    https://ko-fi.com/mappingthezone

    As always, thanks so much for listening!

    Email: ⁠mappingthezonepod@gmail.com⁠

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/pynchonpod

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mappingthezonepodcast/

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    2 hrs and 46 mins
  • Introduction
    Mar 9 2023

    If you like what we're doing and want to support the show, please consider making a donation on Ko-Fi. Funds we receive will be used to upgrade equipment, pay hosting fees, and help make the show better.

    https://ko-fi.com/mappingthezone

    In this inaugural episode of Mapping the Zone, our hosts introduce themselves and discuss a few topics to provide some insight into who they are and what they love about the subject of this podcast, Thomas Pynchon. Also discussed is what listeners can expect of the show going forward and which of Pynchon's books they will discuss first.

    Email: ⁠mappingthezonepod@gmail.com⁠

    Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mappingthezonepodcast/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D

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    29 mins
  • Bonus Episode: Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down by Ishmael Reed
    Nov 1 2024

    Come one, come all, gather to hear of the tale of the Loop Garoo Kid and his travails through the Western wasteland as depicted within the covers of Ishmael Reed's second novel, Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down! Listen as our correspondent, Will, rants and raves about the depths to be found just at the surface of this gem of a book, let alone whatever great hoard of philosophies and fun might be seen beyond the surface by any so-moved to read it themselves..!

    Send your eagerly-awaited copies of The Free-Lance Pallbearers to PO Box #FF00FF Fortymile, Yukon, Canada, care of Mappod Zonus.

    If you like what we're doing and want to support the show, please consider making a donation on Ko-Fi. Funds we receive will be used to upgrade equipment, pay hosting fees, and help make the show better.

    https://ko-fi.com/mappingthezone

    As always, thanks so much for listening!

    Email: ⁠mappingthezonepod@gmail.com⁠

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/pynchonpod

    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/mappingthezonepodcast/

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    53 mins

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