mario-grace
crux
Discussed in
- Community book club 2
- IJ Book Club Ep. 08: When does routine become ritual? — the Feral Prodigy film, the Ennet House drop-in transcripts, and the Madame Psychosis broadcast scene (pp. ~170–193, archive-derived)
- IJ Book Club Ep. 48 (S3 Ep 15): Are These Idiots Still Talking? — the pre-exhibition locker room, Barry Loach and the sauna death, Orin under the tumbler (pp. ~964–972) — with the Ep. 49 (S3 Ep 15a) next-day addendum
- IJ Book Club S2 Ep. 3: So It Goes — the Lenz/Green walk to the dog-killing, Bruce Green's backstory, Mario's Ennet House night (pp. ~575–589)
- Infinite Cast Part 122: THE END (pp. 971–981) — commentary segment only: finishing the book on-air, the ending convergence, star ratings, is-IJ-good-for-boys
- Infinite Cast Part 94: Joelle reflects on Orin and Jim — commentary segment (~18 min): the three-way-bond project endorsed and extended, Joelle's naming of Jim as a receding intimacy gradient, and the Mario exception to the family's failed common ground
- Infinite Jest Book Club ep. 14: Word is Wayne has exactly one gear — endnote 110 line-by-line (the Orin–Hal call as coded warning), plus Mario's birth section
- Mapping the Zone Ep. 03: Mmmyellow? — monthly IJ read-through, pp. ~105–198 (Marathe/Steeply temple, videophony, the garage monologue)
- Mapping the Zone Ep. 04: I just need to put the book down and go for a walk — monthly IJ read-through, pp. 198–306 (Joelle's overdose, the Schacht match, Ennet House, Orin's backstory, Poor Tony)
- Mapping the Zone Ep. 05: Like Last Time, Only Moreso — pp. ~306–410 (Troeltsch, Mario/Avril, Marathe/Steeply, Eschaton, Boston AA, Mario's puppet film, Lyle)
- The Fact of the Cage: Reading and Redemption in David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest
- The Great Concavity Ep. 27: Jill Braithwaite — Infinite Jest and Paul Tillich: sin as estrangement, salvation as existential process (recorded ~mid-March 2017)