Pynchon Pals
Hosted by Andrew Tillett and Duri Long and Patrick Fiorilli · Pynchon Pals
5.0from 23 ratings
- 28
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 23
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Pynchon Pals
Pynchon Pals is a podcast about finally reading Thomas Pynchon. Join co-hosts and good friends Patrick Fiorilli, Andrew Tillett, and Duri Long as they talk through, break down, and identify exciting new recipes from the works of one of American literature's foremost figures. Just saw One Battle After Another? Picked up Shadow Ticket? Had Gravity's Rainbow on your shelf for a decade? Or just a longtime fan looking to revisit your favorites? Everyone's welcome to be a Pynchon Pal! Support us at patreon.com/pynchonpals (http://patreon.com/pynchonpals) for additional bonus episodes, and follow us @pynchonpals.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/pynchonpals.bsky.social).
- Publisher
- Pynchon Pals
- Category
- arts · education · history · society & culture · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 24 Sept 2025
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 28 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
28: In which, thanks to several tangents, the pod’s “temporal bandwidth” goes wild (Gravity’s Rainbow Episodes 3.21-3.24)
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
27: In which we drive like a demon from station to station… to station to station (Gravity’s Rainbow Episodes 3.19-3.20)
9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
26: In which the Pynchon Pals all kinda help each other reach several retrospectively obvious conclusions (Gravity’s Rainbow Episodes 3.15-3.18)
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28: In which, thanks to several tangents, the pod’s “temporal bandwidth” goes wild (Gravity’s Rainbow Episodes 3.21-3.24)
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] There might not be a them. There might just be certain dumbasses sitting in offices who are making decisions that affect people. Yeah. At the end of the day, we have to hold Franz Polkler accountable. Yeah. To the technology driving us point, I guess a plot point that I think this book has moved away from is that where we started, everything was about how Slothrop's behavior is impacted by this rocket, right? Like this technology exists, the Eskarat is out there, and it seems to be dictating him. Again, we've moved away from this plot point. Yeah, for sure. Like we were really all in on the idea that like, oh, the rocket is here and then Slothrop does this and. […]
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