Storyological
Storyological
E.G. Cosh & Chris Kammerud
Storyological is a podcast in love with stories. Every episode, writers E.G. Cosh and Chris Kammerud choose a pair of short stories and discuss something of how they work and why they matter and what they might teach us about life, the universe, and everything.
Storyological - ON THE WAY TO WHATEVER HAPPENS NEXT
In which we discuss, among other things, the end and beginning of this thing we call Storyological.
Jul 5, 2019
34 min
Storyological 4.01 - INFINITE SNOW PLOWS AND THE PERFECT UNRECKONING
In which we discuss "Sweet on the Tongue" by Roxane Gay and "Parakeets" by Kevin Brockmeier, along with, among other things: love, trauma, companionship, and the plural of abyss.
Mar 8, 2019
Storyological - HOLIDAY SPECIAL, VOL. 6
In which we discuss the classic Christmas film, KISS, KISS, BANG, BANG, along with, among other things, Pauline Kael, Lethal Weapon, Val Kilmer, and caring more than you have the capacity with which to deal.
Feb 15, 2019
10 min
Storyological - HOLIDAY SPECIAL, VOL. 5
In which we discuss the classical holiday film, In Bruges, along with, among other things, assassins, Mrs. Maisel, cities in which one might prefer to die, the trouble with prepositions, and the planes of Star Wars.
Feb 4, 2019
16 min
Storyological 3.13 - THE WORLD IS OUR SLUSH PILE, VOL. 3: LOOK OUT REALITY, HERE WE COME!
In which we discuss everything that happened in 2018. More or less.
Dec 31, 2018
25 min
Storyological 3.12 - ON DEATH AND ZOOEY DESCHANEL
In which we discuss "When We Were Happy We Had Other Names" by Yiyun Li and "Don't Look Now" by Daphne du Maurier, along with, among other things: grief, horror, demonization, and New Girl.
Dec 11, 2018
33 min
Storyological 3.11 - THE TRIUMPH OF UNCERTAINTY
In which we discuss Will Harris’ MIXED-RACE SUPERMAN (p: peninsula press), along with, among other things: Inception, Brexit, superheroes, and pronouncing bildungsroman.
Nov 27, 2018
26 min
Storyological 3.10 - DOROTHY PARKER WAS HERE
In which we discuss DUSK BEFORE THE FIREWORKS and BIG BLONDE by Dorothy Parker, along with, among other things, Mike Birbiglia, laboratories of emotions, and country time lemonade.
Nov 13, 2018
40 min
Storyological 3.09 - STRANGER THINGS 2
In which we cross streams once again with the wonderful magazine, Strange Horizons: we pick stories to discuss, and they reprint those stories online (strangehorizons.com) for you to read. This time around we've pulled together a couple of our favorite story discussions from the archives, "Directions" by Judy Budnitz (1.21) and "Fisherman" by Nalo Hopkinson (1.09), which were previously unavailable online. We also added a new intro in which we talk about time and space and genre. You know. The usual.
Oct 28, 2018
38 min
Storyological 3.08 - A CINDERELLA STORY
In which we discuss GERD, THE GIRL WITH TOO MANY ARMS by Zachary Doss and THE THANKLESS CHILD by Daniel Mallory Ortberg, along with, among other things, Aimee Bender, magical vacuum cleaners, and Dolly Parton's "Coat of Many Colors."
Sep 18, 2018
29 min
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