Marlon James
speaker
3,415 appearances
8 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 8 Sep
Marlon James’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I live for trashing people who can't trash back.
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When I read Kate Chopin, I am a woman in that era, and I'm like, well, she never.
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Okay.
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Best part of Absalom, Absalom is the comma between the two Absaloms.
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Yeah, pretty much.
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What about Gore Vidal?
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No.
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We're here, as usual, to talk about dead authors and their books.
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Absolutely.
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Give them shit, give them hell, give them praise that they're dead.
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Maybe they're in heaven looking down.
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So there, you know, God, there are so many ways I thought about this.
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Like, I thought about writers who are great writers but turn out to be horrible novelists.
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Like, say, Nick Tosh's.
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The Devil and Son of Lestan, his reportage, fantastic.
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Here in a novel called In the Hand of Dante, that's unreadable.
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Not good.
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And I read it for you so that you wouldn't have to.
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And I'm coming for my flowers, whoever published that book.
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It was famous because he had this long section about the publishing industry.
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