S2.EP4. The Mirage of the Zeitgeist

About this episode

The episode discusses various works of literature and their cultural implications, particularly focusing on incest-related fiction.

Twin Peaks The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer , by Jennifer Lynch Katie Roiphe's Harper's article about incest-related fiction can be accessed here, on my website: https://www.memoryholepodcast.com/about A Thousand Acres , by Jane Smiley This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jenamartin.substack.com

People in this episode

Host: Jena with 1 n

Topics covered

• literature
• incest-related fiction
• cultural analysis
• Twin Peaks
• public discussion

Keywords

• Twin Peaks
• Jennifer Lynch
• A Thousand Acres
• Katie Roiphe
• incest fiction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Harper's, Substack

Books & works: Twin Peaks The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, A Thousand Acres

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