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Season 4

Jennifer Kimball in profile

Episode 50:

“Not for Toddlers”

music, horticulture, art, maine

a conversation with Jennifer Kimball
Wednesday, August 14, 2024   #115
statue of a clown with boxing gloves

Episode 48:

“Ernesto Piñata”

board games & music

a further conversation with Jason Schneider
Wednesday, July 24, 2024   #113
Balazs Szelenyi portrait painting

Episode 42:

“The last invention a human will make”

AI & Education

a conversation with Balazs Szelenyi
Wednesday, June 12, 2024   #108
Peter Mulvey playing guitar

Episode 41:

“You’re gonna love it here.”

music, forgiveness

a conversation with Peter Mulvey
Wednesday, May 29, 2024   #107
1933 map of Swindon in the UK

Episode 38:

“Swindon”

a conversation with Jim and Lionel
Wednesday, May 8, 2024   #104
alternate earths in the multiverse spread out in space

Episode 36:

“Start accepting it.”

a conversation with Jim & Lionel
Wednesday, April 24, 2024   #102
Haley House in Boston Opening view of front door

Episode 35:

“Words as Worlds”

a conversation with Bing Broderick of justBook-ish
Wednesday, April 17, 2024   #101
Actor Benedict Wong portraying Da Shi in 3 Body Problem

Episode 34:

The Three Body Problem

a conversation with Lionel & Jim
Wednesday, April 10, 2024   #100

Episode 32:

“Behind every great fortune there is a crime.”

a conversation with Lionel & Jim
Tuesday, March 26, 2024   #99
Jim and Lionel with headphones and mics recording this episode

Episode 29:

“Erratica”

a conversation with Jim & Lionel
Wednesday, March 6, 2024   #96
The monster from the movie Young Frankenstein standing in the woods

Episode 28:

“Homunculi, homunculus”

a discussion of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein with Sarah Elkins
Wednesday, February 28, 2024   #95
box reading from top to bottom MIND BIND BOND BONY BODY

Episode 27:

“The Mind Bind”

a conversation with Lionel & Jim
Monday, February 19, 2024   #94
They Might be Giants

Episode 26:

“It’s not a feature, it’s a bug.”

with Jim & Lionel
Tuesday, February 13, 2024   #93
uen Qiu in Kung Fu Hustle

Episode 24:

“Detractions and Errata”

with Lionel & Jim
Wednesday, January 31, 2024   #91
jim Catherine Pilfrey Lionel Cassin

Episode 20:

“The Modern I Ching Oracle”

a conversation with Catherine Pilfrey
Wednesday, December 20, 2023   #87
Jim and Lionel recording episode 19 of season 4

Episode 19:

“This is the march of progress.”

a conversation with Lionel & Jim
Wednesday, December 13, 2023   #86
Hewitt Huntwork Lionel Jim and a More Eel

Episode 18:

“I want it to seem mysterious, even to me.”

a conversation with Hewitt Huntwork part 2
Wednesday, December 6, 2023   #85
Lionel Hewitt Huntwork showing off his readers and Jim

Episode 17:

“Your Pretty Head”

a conversation with Hewitt Huntwork Part 1
Wednesday, November 29, 2023   #84
Leigh Hurwitz appearing on the podcast recording S415

Episode 15:

“Books, unbanned.”

a conversation with Leigh Hurwitz
Wednesday, November 15, 2023   #82
Jim Karaugh and Lionel Cassin Season 4 Episode 14

Episode 14:

“You need empty spaces.”

a conversation with Karaugh Brown
Wednesday, November 8, 2023   #81
Jim and Lionel recording this episode

Episode 12:

“The one global religion is money.”

a conversation with Lionel and Jim
Wednesday, October 25, 2023   #79
Jim and Lionel in studio for episode 9 of season 4

Episode 9:

“but, um...”

a conversation with Jim & Lionel
Tuesday, October 3, 2023   #76
Jim Infantino Nick Bruel and Lionel Cassin

Episode 8:

The dreaded Grawlix.

a conversation with Nick Bruel, author and illustrator of the Bad Kitty books.
Friday, September 22, 2023   #75
Lionel and Jim in the studio for this episode

Episode 7:

“Accessibility benefits everyone.”

a conversation between Lionel & Jim
Monday, September 18, 2023   #74
Leon looking angry a shot from the movie Blade Runner

Episode 6:

“Eff your replicant mindset.”

a conversation between Lionel & Jim
Wednesday, September 13, 2023   #73
Jim and Lionel in the virtual studio

Episode 5:

Happy Birthday, Lionel

a conversation with Lionel & Jim
Wednesday, September 6, 2023   #72
Jim Infantino Ben Burnes Sarah Elkins and Lionel Cassin in boxes

Episode 4:

The Parasocial Book Club

a conversation with Ben Burnes and Sarah Elkins
Wednesday, August 30, 2023   #71
Lionel Bill and Jim

Episode 2:

Encore Episode “Hakkar The Soul Flayer”

a conversation with Dr. William Hanage 11.18.22
Wednesday, August 16, 2023   #repeat