It’s Lit! Book Club
Episodes
Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad | S3E3
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Do you just love a river? You ever just go a lil crazy? Then join us as we discuss Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness."
Gravity's Rainbow pt. 2 - Thomas Pynchon | S3E2
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Do you like songs in books? Can you handle a "main character" that's not altogether good? Did you ever frequent an LA theatre in the 70&...
Gravity's Rainbow pt. 1 - Thomas Pynchon | S3E1
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Do you think British candy is disgusting?? Does a special kind of plastic make you feel a very special kind of way? Is your partner sick of hearing yo...
Listener Mailbag
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In a characteristically succinct and focused episode we answer questions written in from our listeners.
Season 2 Synthesis
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we look back on the six books that we read in Season 2 (Moby Dick, The Old Man and the Sea, Libra, The Metamorphosis, Ficciones, and A...
As I Lay Dying - William Faulkner | S2E7
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you hate receiving favors? Are you picky about the way your coffin will look when you die? Has a childhood illness left you unable to sweat otherwi...
Fictions - Jorge Luis Borges | S2E6
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you aspire to writing Don Quixote yourself? Do you dream up worlds with their own physics, philosophy, and history? Do you love reading the word &q...
The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, & A Hunger Artist - Franz Kafka | S2E5
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What bug would you be if you were a bug? Have you ever fallen asleep at your job and been sentenced to die ? When was the last time you went 30 days w...
Libra - Don DeLillo | S2E4
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you love secrets? Have you ever defected to the Soviet Union? Do you survive solely off of citrus and amphetamines? Then join us as we discuss Don ...
The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway | S2E3
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you think all books should be less than 100 pages? Have you had 84 days of bad luck and are looking to turn things around? Is there an old baseball...
Moby Dick pt. 2 - Herman Melville | S2E2
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you satisfied with simply two incredible characters? Would you strike the sun if it offended you? Do you think Moby Dick deserves over 45,000 one ...
Moby Dick pt. 1 - Herman Melville | S2E1
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you feel like most books lack enough whale anatomy explanation? Does your mind ever make life affirming connections between ocean life and philosop...
Season 1 Synthesis
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we look back on the six books that we read in season one (The Great Gatsby, Love in the Time of Cholera, The Savage Detectives, Play I...
Blood Meridian - Cormac McCarthy | S1E6
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever considered changing your first name? Do you love an epilogue that is too cryptic to mean anything to you? Has a description of a desert ...
Inherent Vice - Thomas Pynchon | S1E5
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Does your heart race when you hear Nicolas Cage's name mentioned? Did you smoke weed once or twice in high school? Do your parents ever talk to you ab...
Play It As It Lays - Joan Didion | S1E4
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you get excited when Ghostface Killah yells at you? Do you enjoy short chapters and lists? Can you handle facetious remarks about actually serious ...
The Savage Detectives - Roberto Bolano | S1E3
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you like the song "Fingertips" by They Might Be Giants? Do you remember when Saul Goodman said he knows a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy? Do y...
Love in the Time of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez | S1E2
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When was the last time you gasped? How do you feel about asymmetrical surfboards? How often do you think about your inevitable death? We tackle these ...
The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald | S1E1
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who is the most punchable character in The Great Gatsby? When is the best time to play Changes by David Bowie during this book? Have we ever cried ove...