Phil and Jake are joined by Aaron Gwyn, an author and associate professor of English at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte, to discuss Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian. 

The Manifesto: 
Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra 
<a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1998/1998-h/1998-h.htm" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1998/1998-h/1998-h.htm</a>

The Art: 
McCarthy, Blood Meridian 
<a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/110472/blood-meridian-by-cormac-mccarthy/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/110472/blood-meridian-by-cormac-mccarthy/</a>

Other Links: 
Aaron Gwyn's The Cannibal Owl 
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Episode 86: Spacers, Fictosexuals and Freaks

Your regular visit to the archives of vanity, where men and women who stopped making myths turned to issuing commandments. Your guides for this journey are the writers Phil Klay and Jacob Siegel, along with their trusty engineer, Jacqui Rigazio May you continue to be a person. Manifesto! Is now sponsored by Fairfield University, a Jesuit University in Fairfield Connecticut. Fairfield’s mission is to develop the creative intellectual potential of students and to foster in them ethical and religious values and a sense of social responsibility. Phil also teaches at Fairfield, in both their undergraduate English department and in their Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. We’re very pleased to be associated with Fairfield, and thank them for their sponsorship.