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tBotNS 2:14 The Antechamber - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 14:15 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 14, "The Antechamber" Severian and Jonas do NOT "come to the garden alone," but instead are accompanied by invisible praetorians and strange giant statues. Links: * Facebook - Chapter 14 The Antechamber - Chapter 13 The Claw of the Conciliator * Reddit - Chapter 14 The Antechamber - Chapter 13 The Claw of the Conciliator - Morwenna's Guilnocence - This episode is sponsored by Sketchy Audio! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Walk Into The Sun" by The March Violets * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Aug 2, 20211h 10m

tBotNS 2:13 The Claw of the Conciliator - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 48:30 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 13, "The Claw of the Conciliator" Severian resurrects an uhlan and reconnects with the president of his fan club and its first rank and file member. Links: * Facebook - Chapter 13 The Claw of the Conciliator - Chapter 12 Notules - Jeremy Sheets Correction on Baluchitheres, etc - Stephen Frug's corrections and comments on Chapter 30 - Night - Stuart Hamm's rant on pronunciation * Reddit - Chapter 13 The Claw of the Conciliator - Chapter 12 Notules - This episode is sponsored by Customized Social Distancing! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Claw" by Motörhead * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jul 20, 20211h 59m

tBotNS 2:12 The Notules - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 20:06 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 12, "The Notules" Severian and Jonas flee extra-terrestrial ritual murder bats. Links: * Facebook - Chapter 12 Notules - Chapter 11 Thecla * Reddit - Chapter 12 Notules - Chapter 11 Thecla - This episode is sponsored by Sticky Reckonings! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Leatherwing Bat" by Red Yarn * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jul 5, 20211h 27m

tBotNS 2:11 Thecla - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 19:30 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 11, "Thecla" Severian and Jonas share a meal with the Vodalarii -- and that meal is Thecla. Links: * Facebook - Chapter 11 Thecla - Chapter 10 Thea * Reddit - Chapter 11 Thecla - Chapter 10 Thea - This episode is sponsored by Fine Art Barbeque! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Please Don't Bury Me" by John Prine * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jun 24, 20211h 50m

013 Reader Interview - Aaron Raisey

From New Zealand, Aaron Raisey, collector of signed, first edition Gene Wolfe books, brings love for "The Land Across." - * Aaron's Instagram * Author Hugh Walters - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Alligator" by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Jun 22, 202135 min

012 Reader Interview - Mike Farrar

Mike Farrar draws the line between the Whorl and Yesod. - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Alligator" by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Jun 16, 202111 min

tBotNS 2:10 Thea - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 21:45 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 10, "Thea" Over lunch with Severian and Jonas, Vodalus discusses his plan to return humanity to space and his Megatherian allies. Thea reveals an... unsavory... secret about the Vodalarii. Links: * "Chapter Guide to The Shadow of the Torturer" by Matthew Chiarello * Phorusrhacos * Behold the Lord High Executioner * Facebook - Chapter 10 Thea - Chapter 09 The Liege of Leaves * Reddit - Chapter 10 Thea - Chapter 09 The Liege of Leaves - This episode is sponsored by Wild Eyed Schemes! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "I'd Like to Visit the Moon" by Paul Dateh and Ken Belcher * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jun 10, 20211h 51m

011 Reader Interview - Sierra Reynolds

Sierra Reynolds reads from her magic, fabled notes. Fact checking: "cacogen" = "an anti-social person"? Checks out. Lexicon Urthus notes this but James was never fully conscious of it. "Jolenta" and violet flowers? Checks out. Lexicon Urthus associates the name with "Jolie" but it definitely is also possible to associate with Iolantha which means "violet flower." Also with names like Jolanta and Yolanda. - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Jun 3, 202113 min

010 Reader Interview - Keith Adams

Keith Adams and the Soviet Vampires! - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

May 29, 202111 min

tBotNS 2:09 The Liege of Leaves - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 34:02 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 09, "The Liege of Leaves" Severian and Jonas ride a baluchithere and Severian gets to meet his hero, and the introduction goes about as perfectly as he could have hoped. Alas, meeting his hero turns out the way meeting your heroes often turns out. Links: * Facebook - Chapter 09 The Liege of Leaves - Chapter 08 The Cultellarii * Reddit - Chapter 09 The Liege of Leaves - Chapter 08 The Cultellarii - This episode is sponsored by Baluchithere Pooper Scooper Services! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Elephant Ride" by Rick Scott * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

May 25, 20211h 33m

009 Reader Interview - Sean Michael Robinson

Sean Michael Robinson, illustrator and musician, turns the tables and interrogates his interrogator. * Publisher at Living the Line Books - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

May 21, 202136 min

008 Reader Interview - Korkut Gule

Korkut Gule brings it from Singapore. - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

May 18, 20218 min

tBotNS 2:08 The Cultellarii - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at: 59:45. The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 08, "The Cultellarii" Severian and Jonas return to the inn and talk about the man-apes and the Megatherians. Links: * Facebook - Chapter 08 The Cultellarii - Chapter 07 The Assassins * Reddit - Chapter 08 The Cultellarii - Chapter 07 The Assassins - This episode is sponsored by Henchmen & More! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "I'm In Chains" by Mark Heard * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

May 5, 20212h 14m

007 Reader Interview - David Stockhoff

David Stockhoff, a man who looooves a good Wolfe theory. - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Apr 23, 202119 min

tBotNS 2:07 The Assassins - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at 46:35 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 07, "The Assassins" Severian leaves the cavern and is reunited with Agia. Did Severian heal the man-ape's arm with the Claw in front of Agia? Links: * Mike Bennewitz's Geographical Axis of the Enemies of the Increate: - #1 - #2 * Michael Andre-Driuss (aka Mantis) proffers that the man-apes were not fleeing from the scary sound, but running toward it. * Scott, Aaron, BJ, Brendan & Samantha (aka Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich) on the Man-apes cavern -- in the 2:06 Reddit comments. * Neal Smith (SarcasMage) -- in the 2:06 Reddit comments. * Mike Farrar continues the fight on Morwenna's guilt and murderousness but has some ideas about Hethor including, he's Korean? -- in the 2:06 Reddit comments. * Noodus McGroodus on FB says Agia and Agilus could be generated from Hethor's mirror sails. * Facebook - Chapter 07 The Assassins - Chapter 06 Blue Light - Marc's Rebuttal - Chapter 05 The Bourne - Chapter 04 The Bouquet * Reddit ---- Chapter 07 The Assassins ---- Chapter 06 Blue Light ---- Discussion at the r/Genewolfe ---- Marc's Rebuttal ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet - This episode is sponsored by Henchmen & More! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Cut from "Hold Tight" by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Funny How Time Slips Away" by Matt Masters * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Apr 20, 20211h 54m

006 Reader Interview - Mike Bennewitz

SonofWitz * Official Website * Mike's Axis of the Increate's Enemies Model * Mike's Update to the Model * Instagram - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Apr 18, 202132 min

005 Reader Interview - Marcos Gouvea

Marcos Go-VEY-ah. Marcos started out on the podcast with emails analyzing all the possible pronunciations of Triskele. * From the Urth List, some of Fernando Q. Gouvea's contributions. * Additionally, New York Review of Science Fiction, January 1990, Issue 17: Fernando Q. Gouvea reviews ENDANGERED SPECIES and sends loc on SOLDIER OF ARETE. - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Apr 2, 202126 min

tBotNS 2:06 Blue Light - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener Comments end at 36:40 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 06, "Blue Light" Severian throws down with the man-apes. Also James changes his mind about what happened at Morwenna's execution... again. (See the comments). Links: * Facebook ---- Chapter 06 Blue Light ---- Gary Owens on Morwenna's innocence ---- Marc's Rebuttal ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet * Reddit ---- Chapter 06 Blue Light ---- Discussion at the r/Genewolfe ---- Marc's Rebuttal ---- Mike Farrar's A Little More-wenna ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet - This episode is sponsored by Zohar's Bioluminescent Shampoo and Haircare Products! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Break Music from Symphony #2 - I by Arvo Pärt, performed by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic * Outro from "Apeman" by The Kinks * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Mar 30, 20211h 47m

004 Reader Interview - Stuart Hamm

Master Stuart Hamm -- Tower of the Bass Line. * Official Website * AllMusic bio * Wikipedia page - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Mar 26, 20218 min

The Trial of Morwenna - Marc Aramini Submits a Rebuttal

Marc Aramini is not having it with our exoneration of Morwenna and putting the blame on poor flower-gifting Eusebia. Links * Facebook ---- Marc's Rebuttal ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet * Reddit ---- Marc's Rebuttal ---- Mike Farrar's A Little More-wenna ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet - Did we leave something out? To issue your questions, comments, and complaints, shoot us an email at [email protected] or hit us on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Bumper music from "You Was Wrong" by Freddy King * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Mar 21, 202154 min

003 Reader Interview - Stephen Frug

Stephen "I can do the Frug" Frug - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Mar 19, 202115 min

002 Reader Interview - Diana Lambert

Teacher and Gene Wolfe fanatic Diana Lambert - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Mar 15, 202116 min

tBotNS 2:05 The Bourne - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener Comments ends at 39:20 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 05, "The Bourne" Post-Game conversation with Severian and Jonas over dinner. Then Severian get's a letter from "Thecla" and has to bug out. Links: * Pantopsalis on the significance of Valaria Parts 1, 2, 3 * Lord of Atlantis on the Geography of the Commonwealth * Emragoolio on Your First Wolfe Story * Luzellil on the Botanic Gardens * Facebook ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet * Reddit ---- Chapter 05 The Bourne ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet - This episode is sponsored by Magic Meals! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from "The Letter" by Al Green * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Mar 15, 20211h 25m

001 Reader Interview - Jordon Flato

Urth Lister and NoMeansNo podcaster Jordon Flato. Links: * NoMeansNo Thing Podcast - The Questions: 1 First encounter with a Wolfe story. 2 Favorite novel or short story, either or both 3 Favorite Wolfe word 4 A personal non-consensus theory about a Wolfe story or your favorite one. 5 Most frustrating mystery in a Wolfe story (any). - Do you want to get on our examination table? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Or DM us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - * Outro from "The Dismemberment Song" by Kid Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz

Mar 15, 20217 min

Bonus: RRW on Patreon

RRW tries out Patreon! There's a video version of this episode at: https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - This episode is sponsored by Busking. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Mr. Bojangles" by Sammy Davis, Jr. Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Mar 8, 20218 min

tBotNS 2:04 The Bouquet - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at 31:20 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 04, "The Bouquet" Morwenna gets executed but who is guilty? It's surprising how much debate there is and how sure opposing partisans are of their positions. Links: * The Green Children of Woolpit * The Flammarion Engraving * Basic analysis of word and sentence structure in The Shadow of the Torturer * Facebook: * Facebook ---- Chapter 04 The Bouquet ---- Discussion of chapter 3 * Reddit - Discussion of chapter 4 - Discussion of chapter 3 - This episode is sponsored by Passive Aggressive Florists! - You can become a patron and hear additional episodes at https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from "Dead Flowers" by Townes Van Zandt and Jimmie Gray * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Mar 1, 20212h 14m

tBotNS 2:03 The Showman‘s Tent - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at 17:30 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 03, "The Showman's Tent" Severian chases Agia through the fair. He talks religion with the tea lady. He gets his fortune told by a Green Man. Why doesn't the Green Man, who has been through time from the future, remember the coming of the New Sun? Links: * UrthList: - List of animals with an entry in "The Book of Imaginary Beings" by Luis Borges. * Facebook: - Discussion of chapter 3 - Discussion of chapter 2 * Reddit: - Discussion of chapter 3 - Discussion of chapter 2 - This episode is sponsored by Sideshow Entertainment! - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from "Scary Little Green Men" by Ozzy Osbourne * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Feb 17, 20211h 44m

tBotNS 2:02 The Man in the Dark - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at 15:55 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 02, "The Man In the Dark" They pull Barnoch from his House/Tomb. So many parallels between the beginning and end of this book. Was Mother Pyrexia a Cumaean-type of Heiro? Links: * Facebook: - Discussion of chapter 2 - Discussion of chapter 1 * Reddit: - Discussion of chapter 2 - Discussion of chapter 1 - This episode is sponsored by Mesmin & Sebald Locksmiths! - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from "Who's That Knocking At My Door" by Blacktop Bend * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Feb 8, 202159 min

tBotNS 2:01 The Village of Saltus - Gene Wolfe’s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at 09:45 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 01, "The Village of Saltus" How long has it been since the riot at Piteous Gate? What is the strange connection Severian has to Morwenna even before the execution? Links: * Facebook: Discussions of the Shadow of the Torturer Summary Discussion of the 2020 Christmas Bonus Stephen Frug's analysis of chapter 18, vol 01 * Reddit: Discussions of the Shadow of the Torturer Summary - This episode is sponsored by Militaries of the World! - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from Shooting Star by Bad Company * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jan 20, 20211h 37m

tBotNS - SUMMARY - Gene Wolfe‘s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

Listener comments end at 47:08 The Shadow of the Torturer Summary We talk about our opinions of Severian and company at this point and how our opinions have changed. Also, yes, it is a good book but WHY is it good? Did we accomplish what we wanted? Links: * Coalsack Nebula wikpedia * Gene Wolfe subreddit * Reddit: Discussions of Chapter 35 * Facebook: Discussions of Chapter 35 * Mike LeJeune's connection between New Sun and Free Live Free * Stephen Frug expands and corrects * - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from If the Moon Turns Green by Billie Holiday * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jan 4, 20213h 10m

Christmas Special 2020: Overview of Wolfe's Christmas Stories

Christmas Special 2020 Craig and James sit down with Glenn McDorman of the Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast to discuss and rate four Gene Wolfe Christmas stories. * La Befana * The War Beneath the Tree * And When They Appear * No Planets Strike Links: * Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast site * Claytemple Media site * Weird Christmas Podcast site - This episode is sponsored by Dismal Spice. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - * Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from "Werewolves of Christmas" by WOX * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Dec 28, 20201h 31m

tBotNS 1:35 Hethor - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

Listener Comments ends at 29:45 The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 35, "Hethor" This is it! The last chapter of The Shadow of the Torturer! Let's talk about Hethor again. And what DID happen at the end of this chapter? Links: * Facebook: Discussions of Chapter 34 * Reddit: Discussions of Chapter 34 - * Obiwanspicoli's citations where Severian says the havoc at Piteous Gate was caused by uhlans attacking the travelers: Claw of the Conciliator, chapter 12: The Notules: The day before, we had seen uhlans on patrol, men mounted much as we were and bearing lances like those that had killed the travelers at the Piteous Gate. Citadel of the Autarch, chapter 1, The Dead Soldier: It was much like the old road the uhlans had been blocking when I had become separated from Dr. Talos, Baldanders, Jolenta, and Dorcas when we left Nessus, but I was unprepared for the cloud of dust that hung about it. Urth of the New Sun, chapter 34 Saltus Again: A good inn's there." I answered, "I know," thinking as I did how Jonas and I had walked there through the forest after the uhlans had scattered our party at the Piteous Gate, of finding the wine in our ewer, and many other things. - This episode is sponsored by Piteous Mass Public Transit! - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from Traitors Gate by Judas Priest * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Dec 14, 20202h 42m

tBotNS 1:34 Morning - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 34, "Morning" The Garden of Eden in Nessus! How is Talos like Pandora? Also, Severian suddenly remembers Valeria 30 chapters later. Links: * A Weird Mystery: James Wynn considers Gene Wolfe’s ‘A Borrowed Man’ * Ultan's Library: A Curiously Conflicted Book: Craig Brewer reviews ‘Interlibrary Loan’ * Facebook: Discussions of Chapter 32, The Play * Reddit: Discussions of Chapter 32, The Play - This episode is sponsored by Artisanal Mushroom Metaphors - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast * Intro from The Alligator, Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow * Outro from Eve and the Apple by Shocking Blue * Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Nov 30, 20201h 24m

tBotNS 1:33 Five Legs - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 33, "Five Legs" Severian has a nightmare about going to political science class and having to take a test he didn't study for. Why are Severian's memories about Master Malrubius so fuzzy? What is the point of the events of this chapter? Hi, Triskele! Who's a good boy! Links: A Weird Mystery: James Wynn considers Gene Wolfe’s ‘A Borrowed Man’ Ultan's Library: A Curiously Conflicted Book: Craig Brewer reviews ‘Interlibrary Loan’ Facebook: Discussions of Chapter 32, The Play Reddit: Discussions of Chapter 32, The Play - This episode is sponsored by Government Big Box. - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "I Had Too Much to Dream" [The Electric Prunes] by Webb Wilder Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Nov 16, 20201h 21m

Bonus: Don Maitz talks about creating the famous covers for Wolfe

Important: Due to the visual nature of this interview, this episode is best viewed at the YouTube channel. The Don Maitz Interview Don Maitz created the covers for The Book of the New Sun and The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories. And also how he got started and the book cover illustration industry. Links: The Don Maitz/Janny Wurtz website - This episode is sponsored by The Importance of Judging a Book by It's Cover. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Front Cover" by Sheree Plett Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Nov 9, 20201h 7m

tBotNS 1:32 The Play - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 32, "The Play" Marc Aramini assists on this one to talk about symbolism and Talos's play. Severian and Dorcas try out some improv drama. Links: On Ultan's Library: "A Weird Mystery: James Wynn considers Gene Wolfe’s 'A Borrowed Man'" Cody Martin doesn't think Thecla gets the treatment most exultants do after execution. Boombaptraprap talks about chapter 31 and Jung The Psychologist that Went Mad to Understand Madness Angus Townsend theorizes about Agilus and Kim Lee Soong - This episode is sponsored by Commedia Dell'Arte. - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Horrendous Disc" by Daniel Amos Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Nov 2, 20201h 29m

tBotNS 1:31 The Shadow of the Torturer - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 31, "The Shadow of the Torturer" We are Jung! Severian removes his first head, finds the Claw, and has a vision of a Temple in the Sky! Links: Chapter 30 episode subreddit Chapter 29 episode subreddit Chapter 30 episode Facebook post Chapter 29 episode Facebook post Jack Redelfs on why the castrate failed Autarch's "Black Robes in Paraguay" by William F. Jaenike - This episode is sponsored by Event Scaffolding. - You can get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Note: Youtube subscribers in some locales might not be able to access all the episodes. However, you can get every episodes at the website and on your favorite podcast app. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "King Sun with a Sword" by King Sun Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Oct 19, 20201h 34m

tBotNS 1:30 Night - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 30, "Night" What the heck is the deal with Hethor? Also, New Wave SF sex! Links: Adrian de Forest on Agia's coin, her name, and Ultan's rats Eurobubba sees something going on with Agia and Agilus' halos, also her name LaughterHouseV wonders what Agia scratched Urth List Ryan Dunn asks Is Agia a Robot? Goonhandz and James talk about Agia Michael Andre-Druissi takes inventory on Agia's weapons - This episode is sponsored by Fandom. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Rubber Dolly" by Woody Guthrie Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Oct 7, 20201h 54m

tBotNS 1:29 Agilus - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 29, "Agilus" Severian visits Agilus in prison. Agia draws... what? A face? A map? A symbol? Links: Michael Andre-Driussi and Cody Martin comment. - This episode is sponsored by Chekhov's Ornamental Firearms. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Mask of My Own Face" by Lemon Demon Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Sep 21, 20201h 9m

tBotNS 1:28 Carnifex - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 28, "Carnifex" Severian wakes up in the lazaret to discover he's being attended to by a baboon. He wanders around the Hall of Justice and comes back to talk to Dorcas. Links: Michael Andre-Driussi, Cody Martin, Bowenkage, and Ubikan responded to chapter 27 and other things. Sean Michael Robinson on Cadroe of the Seventeen Stones Ian C Smith on Raucho and the events at the Botanic Gardens 1 and 2 Marco Gouvea on the pronunciation of "Gurloes" Adam Roth's First Severian/Agia Curiositus Urthus - This episode is sponsored by Tough Love Medical Center. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Dog Faced Boy" by Eels Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Sep 7, 20201h 17m

Bonus: John Crowley talks about Hamlet's Mill and a little bit about Wolfe

The John Crowley Interview John Crowley has never read a whole Gene Wolfe story but he's read Hamlet's Mill and that is the only 20th-century work included in the Chrasmological Writings (The Book of the Long/Short Sun). So we talked to him about that and about related works. Then Craig and James talk about why James is so obsessed with the Wolfe/Hamlet's Mill connection. Links: Hamlet's Mill - Wikipedia Hamlet's Mill - Amazon Little Big by John Crowely - Amazon Aegypt franchise by John Crowley - Amazon A Fish Dinner in Memison by ER Eddison Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe by Stewart Clark Francis Yates Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition (1964) The Art of Memory (1966) The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age (1979) Black Athena by Martin Bernal Focault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco - This episode is sponsored by The Precession of the Equinox. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Lost In the Stars" [Kurt Veil] by Leonard Nimoy Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Sep 7, 20201h 20m

tBotNS 1:27 Is He Dead? - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 27, "Is He Dead?" Severian battles with averns at the Sanguinary Fields. Dorcas takes him to find medical help. Links: Michael Grant on Agia being provoke to worried about the note only after Severian mentions Vodalus Sean Michael Robinson why Dorcas doesn't let Severian buy clothes for her at the Inn of Lost Loves. Also, why Severian is such a good wine critic. Mickey Smith wonders if when Dorcas said "Sun" in the Hildegrin chapter, she actually said "Son". Wolfe and the number 17 - This episode is sponsored by TRIALS by Ordeal. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Errata music from Godzilla Eats Las Vegas Part II Outro from "Black Jacket" by Uncle Ben's Remedy Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Aug 24, 20201h 18m

tBotNS 1:26 Sennet - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 26, "Sennet" Severian and Dorcas and Agia continue their search for the writer of the secret note. Severian considers the connection between love and desire and offers bad relationship advice. Links: The Dragonstairs Press release official of the print version of Rereading Wolfe's interview with Michael Swanwick about Gene Wolfe. Handbound and signed by Swanwick. Dragonstairs Press FB page Dragonstairs Press website GoonHandz: Dorcas and the Hyacinth -- labryrinths, mists, fog, Sev getting lost are all signals of time-travel Mickey Smith on Inire's mirror room and what happens if you turn on a light in a circular mirrored room Ask Me Anything on Reddit: Author of Lexicon Urthus, Michael Andre-Driussi Review of Operation Ares posted on Ultan's Library A bugle tattoo - This episode is sponsored by Quills for the Day. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Bad As Me" by Shovels and Rope Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Aug 12, 20201h 20m

Bonus: Jack Dann talks about Gene Wolfe’s influence on the genre and his own Renaissance Man career

The Jack Dann Interview Dude, it’s Jack Dann. What more do you want to know? Links: The Official Jack Dann page Jack Dann’s ISFDB page Errata: Jack requested that we note the following corrections: "Joy In Our Cause" was written by Carol Emschwiller, not Kit Reed. - This episode is sponsored by Collaboration. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories?Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Renaissance Man" by The 77s Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Aug 1, 20201h 13m

tBotNS 1:25 The Inn of Lost Loves - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 25, "The Inn of Lost Loves" Severian, Agia, Dorcas, go to supper at a restaurant in a tree. Severian finds a note on his plate. Links: Aeneid Book 6 At Ultan's Library, Marc Aramini reviews "Gene Wolfe's 'The Book of the New Sun': A Chapter Guide" Ask Me Anything on Reddit: The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast Austin Beeman: Was Dorcas Possessed? Gary Ownens: Does the Cumaean summon aquastors? Ted Kuster: A ReReading Banks Podcast? - This episode is sponsored by Grub, Bath, & Beyond. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "The Last Supper" by Larry Norman Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jul 28, 20201h 27m

tBotNS 1:24 The Flower of Dissolution - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 24, "The Flower of Dissolution" Severian, Agia, Dorcas, and Hildegrin cross the Lake of Birds. Severian and Dorcas both pick flowers. Links: Sean Michael Robinson on Beatrix Potter of the New Sun Mike Bennewitz on Hildegrin's persistent presence at resurrections Sean Michael Robinson on the coincidence of Severian happening upon Dorcas's body Mike Farrar's theory about the voices Severian hears on the Lake of Birds Fillipo di Paola on Agia's peacock print dress and the Islamic Garden of Eden story Wolfe on the tBotNS being about "a man who was raised to do terrible things and who reforms himself from inside” Michael Andre-Driussi's new article on Ultan's Library about the timeline of the Autarchy Redditor Harshael on Gene Wolfe's female characters - This episode is sponsored by Brother Cook's Iron Cauldrons. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories?Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Poison Flowers" by Mono Puff Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jul 13, 20201h 39m

tBotNS 1:23 Hildegrin - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 23, "Hildegrin" Severian and Agia meet Dorcas and Hildegrin in the Garden of Endless Sleep. Links: clew-ah-saw-nay or cloyzn-nay? Curiositus Urthus: Old Man at the Gyoll = Old Man at Lake of Birds? Old Man By the Gyoll Among the Nenuphars Octagonal Prisms (FB) Octagonal Prisms (Wikipedia) Michael Andre-Driussi's Reddit Ask Me Anything Book of Gold Origin Story (Kalle Vilenius) A Crush on Hildegrin? The Blind Mole? - This episode is sponsored by Unbountiful Gardens. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories?Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Errata cue from "Wrong" by The Music Machine Outro from "After All These Years" by T Bone Burnett Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jun 29, 20201h 49m

tBotNS 1:22 Dorcas - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 22, "Dorcas" Severian and Agia go to the Garden of Endless Sleep. Severian meets his grandfather who is looking for Grandma 'Cas. Then Severian falls into the lake and has an underwater encounter. Links: Cloisonné in wikipedia Ultan's Library interviews Marc Aramini Michael Andre-Driussi's Gene Wolfe's First Four Novels: A Chapter Guide The Something Awful Form talks about Wolfe Korkut Guie: Origin story and Pratchett's Library of the Unseen University Origin story and other Wolfean works Attempts to transcribe all the episodes of the RRW podcast Adam Roth asks if Ossipago and Dr Talos are the same person Austin Beeman asks if The Book of New Sun could be the First Severian's wish fulfillment fiction Gary Owen asks how many times Severian is regenerated - This episode is sponsored by Rack, Pillory, and Thumbscrew Law Offices. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories?Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Cloisonné" by They Might Be Giants Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jun 16, 20201h 10m

Bonus: Michael Swanwick talks about his Nebula/Hugo winning career and about Gene Wolfe

Michael Swanwick, Nebula and Hugo award winner, talks about Gene Wolfe and his own writings. Links: Tor review of Shadows of the New Sun that contains Swanwick’s short story “The She-Wolf’s Hidden Grin” "The Hagiography of St Dozois" by Michael Swanwick "The Gardner Dozois You Didn’t Think You Knew" by Michael Swanwick Tor review, “25 Years in the Making — City Under the Stars by Gardner Dozois and Michael Swanwick” "The Iron Dragon’s Daughter" by Michael Swanwick "The Dragon’s of Babel" by Michael Swanwick "The Iron Dragon’s Mother" by Michael Swanwick "Stations of the Tide" by Michael Swanwick “The Eyeflash Miracles” and “Tracking Song” are included in “The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories” “The Ziggurat” is collected in “Strange Travelers” Carol Emshwiller on Wikipedia Jack Dann on Wikipedia - This episode is sponsored by The Depravity of Mankind. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories?Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Bad Seed Rising" by Bad Seed Rising Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jun 7, 202056 min

tBotNS 1:21 The Hut in the Jungle - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer Chapter 21, "The Hut in the Jungle" Marc Aramini assists. In the Jungle Garden, Severian and Agia sit in a hut and listen to a conversation among the inhabitants. Links: Craig posts a bibliography of Wolfe criticism Father Inire, Lewis Carroll, and Rubber Bend Baudrillard, Domnina as a horror story, catoptromanchy and Agia/Agillus Jonathan Goodwin on captoptramancy Father Inire's mirrors and Star Trek Wolfe as a non-Star Trek fan Plato, Socrates, Apollodorus, and Glaucon Why the Pelerines's robes are red "The Conciliator was a man: Severian the Lictor" Thecla's Religion The Forged Excruciation Orders Theory How did Wolfe choose Thecla's name The shape of the Botanical Gardens The Crystal Palace - London The Crystal Palace - New York Time, dreams, Severian’s memories, and the Cumaean - This episode is sponsored by Tooth & Claw Travel. - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. If you have problems accessing the podcast on your favorite platform, let us know. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories?Connect with us on on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast - Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow Outro from "Concrete Jungle" by Marley and the Holmes Brothers Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.

Jun 1, 20202h 7m