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Pynchon Pals - a podcast about finally reading Thomas Pynchon

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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.

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Gary Oldman in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Wearing a gothic grey top hat and great coat, with long hair, a thin goatee, and trademark blue-tinted spectacles.

Gary Oldman in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Wearing a gothic grey top hat and great coat, with long hair, a thin goatee, and trademark blue-tinted spectacles.

Episode 02: In which the Pynchon Pals never resolve how to pronounce β€œPorpentine” (V. Chs. 3-4) is now live! Pic related. pynchonpals.com

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Graph showing an uptick of downloads from October 02 to October 07.

Graph showing an uptick of downloads from October 02 to October 07.

Happy Shadow Ticket release day! And thanks for googling "Thomas Pynchon podcast" on your way out of the bookstore! We here at Pynchon Pals can't wait to join y'all in talking about the book when we get to it in like 3 years.

07.10.2025 20:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thomas Pynchon Has Been Warning Us About American Fascism the Whole Time Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaptations of Thomas Pynchon’s novelsβ€”first Inherent Vice in 2014, and now One Battle After Another in 2025β€”may be tipping the scales, with more first-time Pynchon readers f…

In @literaryhub.bsky.social, @devintoshea.bsky.social describes how movies are popularizing the classic #Pynchon theme: "The war between the powerful and the powerless."
lithub.com/thomas-pynch...

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The Essential Thomas Pynchon

New episode this Wednesday on V. Chapters 3 and 4! In the meantime, via the NYT, a "preview of coming attractions":
www.nytimes.com/article/thom...

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Image from the Simpsons of Pynchon with a bag over his head on a cell phone. He's standing in front of a house with a neon sign advertising it as his home.

Image from the Simpsons of Pynchon with a bag over his head on a cell phone. He's standing in front of a house with a neon sign advertising it as his home.

Alright, let's do it. Here's a little prospective reader's guide to every Thomas Pynchon novel. We'll take them in order of publication. This might be a long thread. Buckle up! 1/x

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Every other week! New episode drops October 8.

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Chiefs' First Win, Thiccest Sixes and Leonardo DiCaprio & Benicio del Toro's First Podcast | Ep 156
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Kelce Brothers, y'all, and especially Kylie and Taylor, are welcome any time to come chat about Thomas Pynchon, just have your people contact our people and we'll get something on the books pynchonpals.com

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Pynchon Pals is live!

Seeing One Battle After Another? Pre-ordered Shadow Ticket? Had Gravity's Rainbow on your shelf for a decade? Or just a longtime fan looking to revisit your favorites? Read V. with us!

In this inaugural episode, we meet the Whole Sick Crew, who would have a podcast in 2025.

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