{"id":428112,"date":"2019-12-13T07:47:50","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T12:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/?p=428112"},"modified":"2019-12-13T07:47:50","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T12:47:50","slug":"tmr-10-10-a-list-of-definites-ducks-newburyport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2019\/12\/13\/tmr-10-10-a-list-of-definites-ducks-newburyport\/","title":{"rendered":"TMR 10.10: “A List of Definites” [DUCKS, NEWBURYPORT]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jeremy Kitchen (Chicago Public Library,\u00a0Eye 94<\/em><\/a>) joins Chad and Brian to talk about “a list of definites” about the future, the (pretty silly) controversy surrounding Lucy Ellmann’s recent Guardian <\/em>interview<\/a>, the way the themes of Duck, Newburyport<\/em> make it difficult for some people to read, the ways in which this novel is subversive, and much more.<\/p>\n

This week’s music is “Never Been Wrong” by Waxahatchee.<\/p>\n

If you’d prefer to watch<\/em> the conversation, you can find it on YouTube<\/a> along with all our past episodes<\/a>. Next week’s episode (up to page 776) will be broadcast live here<\/a>. And you can discuss this book at the reactivated Goodreads Two Month Review Discussion Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Follow Open Letter,<\/a> Chad Post,<\/a> and Brian Wood<\/a> for random thoughts and information about upcoming guests.<\/p>\n

Be sure to order Brian’s book, Joytime Killbox<\/em><\/a>, which is now officially available at better bookstores everywhere thanks to BOA Editions<\/p>\n

You can also support this podcast and\u00a0all\u00a0<\/em>of Open Letter’s activities by making a tax-deductible donation through the University of Rochester<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You can find all the Two Month Review posts by clicking here.<\/a> And be sure to leave us a review on iTunes.<\/a> It really helps people to discover the podcast.<\/p>\n