A chapter by chapter discussion of Gene Wolfe’s science fantasy masterpiece ”The Book of the New Sun”, starting with ”The Shadow of the Torturer.” Spoiler heavy.
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A chapter by chapter discussion of Gene Wolfe’s science fantasy masterpiece ”The Book of the New Sun”, starting with ”The Shadow of the Torturer.” Spoiler heavy.
Bonus: Ryan Leslie talks about The Between and The Garden of Before (and Wolfe)
ReReading Wolfe
53 minutes
3 months ago
Bonus: Ryan Leslie talks about The Between and The Garden of Before (and Wolfe)
Ryan Leslie Interview
Ryan Leslie is a writer whose third book, The Garden of Before, is coming out on September 23, 2025. We discuss his other books The Between and Colossus (which Craig narrated for him -- the audiobook is available on Audible).
Links:
* The Between
* Colossus
* Audiobook of Colossus (narrated by Craig)
* Incubus (Shatner's Esperanto movie)
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Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow
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Outro from "Colossus" by Magic Sword
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ReReading Wolfe
A chapter by chapter discussion of Gene Wolfe’s science fantasy masterpiece ”The Book of the New Sun”, starting with ”The Shadow of the Torturer.” Spoiler heavy.
