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Upper Middlebrow

Upper Middlebrow

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A podcast in which we discuss high-craft works of popular culture Kunst
  • Ep 89 A Creeping Awareness or Cixin Liu’s “The Three Body Problem” Part 1.
    Jun 16 2025
    The Three Body Problem begins with an inexplicable series of tragic mysteries, most notably, that physics as we know it has stopped working. Slowly, the reader is given enough clues to start to suspect various causes, although halfway through, we still don’t really know what’s going on. Dukes has read it before, and Bagg has not, so they lads compare notes as to their experience of the creeping awareness of the disturbing truth dawning on the characters. We have a Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/upper_middle_browAnd a Discord server!https://discord.gg/h734EZ3hBU
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    1 Std. und 7 Min.
  • Episode 88: “Creation’s Folly,” or Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Part II
    Jun 5 2025
    The boys wrap up their discussion of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and come away somewhat ambivalent: this is clearly a work of importance, imagination, and invention, but it feels…unfocused. We posit that the undeserved press and social pressure clouds what is otherwise an incredible meditation on creation: what are a creator’s responsibilities to their creation, and what effect does the fulfillment (or neglect) of those responsibilities have upon the created?
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    1 Std. und 8 Min.
  • Digression: Solo Canoe Sailing on Long Lake
    Jun 2 2025
    Friend of the show Justin shares another update, as well as his foray into what he terms Contemporary Victorian Episolary Short Travel Non-Fiction. Justin is paddling a solo canoe (and often carrying the canoe) along the 700 Mile Northern Forest canoe trail, and we are digressing from our regular programming to share his dispatches. We are pleased to include Justin's drawings of canoe sailings rigs including the standard rafted canoe rig. And the author's innovative solo canoe sailing rig. As well as the pdf of his entire account as a downloadable .pdf. BJFR Canoe Sailing NarrativeDownload
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    31 Min.

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