Global timeline
The global in-world timeline: every character's and plot thread's spine events, merged into one chronology.
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Before Subsidization (1933)
Before Subsidization (1960)
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The Incandenza line and the itinerant desert boyhood → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — UNDATED (B.S. era; JOI's Tucson/Southwest boyhood, three generations; two memories stamped Winter 1960 and Winter 1963 — events 2-3)
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The garage monologue: the father's greatness-prophecy, the body-as-machine doctrine, and "a machine in the ghost" → Scene 049: joi father monologue — Winter B.S. 1960, Tucson AZ; JOI is ten
- James Incandenza, Sr. · ★ The garage monologue: the body doctrine, the greatness prophecy, "A machine in the ghost" → Scene 049: joi father monologue — Winter B.S. 1960, Tucson AZ
- James Incandenza, Sr. · The last shot: the move west and the Man from Glad → Scene 049: joi father monologue — Spring B.S. 1960 → mid-1960s B.S., California
Before Subsidization (1963)
Before Subsidization (1981)
Before Subsidization (1983)
Before Subsidization (1989)
Before Subsidization (1990)
Before Subsidization (1991)
Before Subsidization (1996)
Before Subsidization (1997)
Before Subsidization (1998)
Before Subsidization (1999)
Before Subsidization (2000)
Before Subsidization (2001)
- Rodney Tine · ★ Tine architects the experialist Reconfiguration — the gifting of the toxified northeast to Canada → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — ~B.S. 2001 (Gentle-Era onset); the "16 January" Concavity Cabinet
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Orin first sees Joelle twirling; defects from tennis to football → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. 2001, Sept
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The approaches: the Shiny Prize lineman, then Orin and the Columbus Day football → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — UNDATED (H.S.) + B.S. 2001, Oct; disputed
- Hal Incandenza · Young Hal the show-off prodigy at the Incandenza Thanksgiving → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — ~Nov B.S. 2001, last pre-Subsidized Thanksgiving
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The Legal Seafood supper: Joelle meets JOI → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — ~Nov 2001 (pre-Subsidized)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Cohabitation begins; the last pre-Subsidized Thanksgiving with the Incandenzas → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. 2001, Nov
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's first intentional cocaine-to-stay-awake → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — Nov 2001, that night
- Joelle van Dyne · Life with Orin in the Jim-provided co-op: the cleaning ritual, the midnight family seminars → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED (~her B.U./Orin years, from late 2001)
- Avril Incandenza · Joelle meets Avril — the heliotrope table and the "howling fantods" → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — ~Nov 2001, pre-Subsidized (the last pre-Subsidized Thanksgiving)
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The Legal Seafood supper: Orin introduces Joelle to JOI; the failure to communicate → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — ~Nov 2001 (pre-Subsidized)
- Mario Incandenza · Mario at the Thanksgiving dinner where Joelle first meets the family → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — B.S. 2001, the last pre-Subsidized Thanksgiving; recalled by Joelle
- Joelle van Dyne · Shiny Prize Christmas with Joe Lon van Dyne; New Year's Eve cocaine → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. 2001, Dec
- Charles Tavis · ★ Liaisons Orin's B.U. deal; cashes his return ticket; stays on as Assistant Headmaster → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — ~B.S. 2001 (pre-Subsidized)
- Hal Incandenza · Nine-year-old Hal fixated by a cranio-facial-pain painting; compulsive Nunhagen dosing → Endnote 162 — The paintings that repelled the test audience — ~B.S. 2001 recalled
- Orin Incandenza · ★ College choice: B.U., an Orin/Avril decision brokered by C.T. → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. ~2001 (Orin ~18)
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The defection: Orin sees Joelle twirling and leaves tennis for football → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. 2001, freshman fall
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The romance takes root; "It was all for free"; cohabitation in the co-op → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. 2001, Columbus Day onward
- Orin Incandenza · The last pre-Subsidized Thanksgiving; Joelle "survives Avril" → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — B.S. 2001, Nov
- Gerhardt Schtitt · ★ The Orin-punt diagnosis: same lob-dependency, "bad feelings about Orin's future, inside" → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — ~B.S. 2001 (Orin's B.U. freshman fall), recalled
- Orin Incandenza · Christmas in Shiny Prize; New Year's cocaine; Orin abstains → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — B.S. 2001, Dec–31 Dec
Year of the Whopper (2002)
- Ennet · ★ Ennet House is founded by the Guy Who Didn't Even Use His First Name → Scene 042: ennet house founding — YW (2002)
- Dolores Rusk · The Clipperton crisis: beeped by Himself — and canceled in favor of Lyle → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002)
- Poor Tony Krause · The father's symbolic shiva — the disowning → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — YW (2002)
- A.F.R. · ★ Founding of Les Assassins des Fauteuils Rollents; the escutcheon, "the squeak," and the stated war-aims → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — ~YW (2002), Reconfiguration onward
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The Office of Unspecified Services and the founding of O.N.A.N. — Rodney Tine, architect → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — ~YW (2002), Reconfiguration; O.U.S. standing since
- Rodney Tine · The A.F.R. mirror-attacks and Tine's anti-drowsy-driving PSA blunder → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — ~YW-YTMP (2002-03)
- O.N.A.N. · The collapse of broadcast TV and the rise of InterLace TelEntertainment → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — background, ~YW-region (the last years of Unsubsidized Time)
- Rodney Tine · ★ Subsidized Time: Tine's corporate-year revenue scheme to pay for the Reconfiguration → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — ~YW (2002), onset of Subsidized Time; dating clash — see notes
- A.F.R. · The mirror-across-the-highways campaign — the A.F.R.'s debut in the war → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — ~YW-YTMP (2002-03); mirror-deaths "well into" YTMP
- Michael Pemulis · The Clipperton wagering: bookmaking with PowerBook and odds-software → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002), Clipperton's 18th summer
- E.T.A. · The Clipperton legend and the Clipperton Suite — the cautionary saga and the counselor mandate → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — Year of the Whopper (~2002), Clipperton's 18th summer; the Suite standing thereafter
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The Found Drama entries: "conceptual, conceptually unfilmable," the zenith of dumb stasis → Scene n024: joi filmography — UNDATED (B.S.–YW)
- Johnny Gentle · ★ The wiener epiphany and the placemat meeting: Gentle green-lights Subsidized Time → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — ~YW (onset of Subsidized Time); dating clash — see notes
- Eric Clipperton · ★ Subsidized Time arrives; the O.N.A.N.T.A. computer ranks him #1 → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002), spring
- Marlon Bain · The wire: Orin tells Bain he is in love → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — UNDATED (Orin's B.U. courtship of Joelle, ~YW-YTMP)
- O.N.A.N. · The chronology of Subsidized Time → Scene 059: subsidized time chronology — YW (2002) through YG (2010)
- Eric Clipperton · The locker-room betting: will he even materialize at Indy → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002), the week before the Continental Jr. Clay-Courts
- O.N.A.N. · ★ The Experialist migration — mass relocation south off the reconfigured map → Scene 030: feral hamsters — from YW (2002)
- Eric Clipperton · ★ Clipperton appears at the E.T.A. portcullis, seeking counsel → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002), a rainy warm late A.M. two days before the Clays
- O.N.A.N. · The Great Concavity/Convexity — annular fusion, ATHSCME fans, E.W.D. catapults, feral fauna → Scene 030: feral hamsters — standing, YW onward
- Eric Clipperton · ★ The recorded counsel session; Clipperton kills himself → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002), high noon, Subdorm C of East House
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ From anticonfluentialism to unironic melodrama "conducive to self-forgetting" → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — ~YW–YTSDB (2002–2004), the late leap
- Eric Clipperton · ★ The funeral at Veedersburg IN; Mario's unfaltering smile → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002), soon after
- James O. Incandenza · JOI counsels and witnesses Eric Clipperton's on-grounds suicide → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (Year of the Whopper, ~2002); Clipperton's eighteenth summer
- O.N.A.N. · ★ The Québécois separatist backlash — the mirror-across-highway terror campaign → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — YW-YTMP (2002-2003)
- Eric Clipperton · ★ Mario cleans the room alone; the sealed Clipperton Suite → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW (2002) and after
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle enters JOI's film world: Leith understudy, stage name, three JOI films, Toronto → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — ~YW (2002)
- Orin Incandenza · ★ Orin steers Joelle toward JOI: the wish to "use" her, the three-way bond → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — ~B.S. 2001–YW 2002
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ M.I.T. film-theory graduate work; the retreat into broadcast sound → Scene 058: joelle last walk — UNDATED (pre-radio, ~YW-YTMP)
- Gerhardt Schtitt · Schtitt acts in JOI's film "The Man Who Began to Suspect He Was Made of Glass" → Scene n024: joi filmography — Y.W. (2002)
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle films Orin punting (the clips of film #78); Orin becomes their rapt sole spectator → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — YW-YTMP (2002-03)
- Lyle · Lyle summoned to the Clipperton crisis; the campus sensation of Lyle walking (uncanny, unresolved) → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — ~YW (2002), Clipperton's suicide era
- Orin Incandenza · Quadriceps surgery; Joelle enters JOI's film world while Orin recuperates → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — YW (2002)
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The rapt sole spectator: Orin re-watching Joelle's punt-clips (film #78) → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — YW–YTMP (2002–03)
- Joelle van Dyne · 26 months Orin's lover; 21 months JOI's "optical beloved" → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — UNDATED spans ending ~YW-YTSDB
- Mario Incandenza · Mario travels with JOI and Joelle for three films during Orin's surgery → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — ~YW-YTMP, Orin-Joelle era
- Mario Incandenza · Clipperton's award-ceremony mutterings to Mario → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — ~last pre-Subsidized year into YW
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Clipperton's suicide at E.T.A. — Mario admits him and records it → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW / 2002
- Mario Incandenza · Mario cleans the Clipperton room alone all night → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW / 2002
- Mario Incandenza · Clipperton's funeral — Mario's smile through tears; nothing filmed → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — YW / 2002
Year of the Tucks Medicated Pad (2003)
- Luria Perec · ★ The "professional conversationalist" alleges an Incandenza-family liaison — the earliest dated attestation, inside a collapsing frame → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — 1 April YTMP
- Guillaume DuPlessis · The "professional conversationalist" alleges an Incandenza-family liaison with DuPlessis → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — 1 April YTMP
- Hal Incandenza · ★ JOI meets Hal disguised as a "professional conversationalist" → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — YTMP (2003), 1 Apr
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The professional-conversationalist disguise: JOI cannot hear his ten-year-old son → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — 1 April YTMP (Tucks Medicated Pad, ~2003)
- Avril Incandenza · ★ JOI's "professional conversationalist" rant links Avril to Luria P—, DuPlessis, and the Resistance → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — 1 April YTMP (2003) — separatist-ties crux
- Molly Notkin · ★ The veil / P.G.O.A.T.-deformity crux: the acid-incident full story → Scene 159: notkin spills — 24 Nov YTMP per Notkin; reported ? Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · ★ Joelle's mother's garbage-disposal suicide → Scene 159: notkin spills — 24 Nov YTMP evening per Notkin; reported ? Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The acid incident at the Thanksgiving table — the compressed and the full telling, deformity disputed → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — 24 Nov YTMP, disputed
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle's mother's garbage-disposal suicide → Scene 159: notkin spills — 24 Nov YTMP, evening
- Molly Notkin · ★ The sobriety condition and the widow's revenge bottle → Scene 159: notkin spills — Xmas YTMP-1 Apr YTSDB per Notkin; reported ? Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The sobriety condition: JOI quits distilled spirits as Joelle's price for appearing in the final work → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — Xmas YTMP / Jan YTSDB
- Barry Loach · The siblings' deaths clear the field down to Barry and the seminarian brother → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — Y.T.M.P. (2003) and shortly after
- Samizdat · ★ JOI films the final cartridge — the auto-wobble neonatal lens; the two scenes; the sobriety price → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — Xmas YTMP – 1 Apr YTSDB; filming start of YTSDB (2003-04)
- Marlon Bain · Bain in Himself's filmography: the sweat as subject-matter → Scene n024: joi filmography — B.S. through YTMP/YTSDB (film-years as printed)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal the lexical/tennis prodigy who recites the O.E.D. and gets beaten up for it → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — YTMP (2003)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's dental facts: low salivary output and chronic caries → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — YTMP (2003)
- James O. Incandenza · JOI and Boston AA: the two sober attempts, and the disdain for clichés → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — DISPUTED DATING (a B.S. mid-'90s stint; a final ~90-day sobriety, Xmas YTMP - 1 Apr YTSDB)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The Madame Psychosis "Death" cycle: casting the veiled Joelle across the late filmography → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTMP–YTSDB (2003–2004)
- Avril Incandenza · ★ The Volvo evidence: nude footprints on the windshield; the "word" on the fogged window → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — ~YTMP-YTSDB (the days before JOI's 1 Apr YTSDB death) — separatist + liaison cruxes
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The final opus: filming the veiled Joelle, the crib-lens, and the two accounts of Infinite Jest (V/VI) → Scene 038: marathe steeply disguises — YTMP-YTSDB (Xmas YTMP filming; JOI's death during post-production, 1 Apr YTSDB); content disputed
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Acting credits as 'Madame Psychosis' — the YTMP cluster; Low-Temperature Civics her first JOI appearance → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTMP (2003)
- Joelle van Dyne · Infinite Jest (IV) — queried credit → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTMP (2003), credit uncertain
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The separation: Orin left, "wouldn't even face up to why" → Scene 166: joelle visits gately abiding — UNDATED (~YTMP-YTSDB), versions differ
- Joelle van Dyne · On JOI's sets: Mario, and the Smothergill tantrums → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — YTMP-era, recalled
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The Orin-Joelle separation → Scene 166: joelle visits gately abiding — UNDATED (~YTMP-YTSDB), versions differ
- Joelle van Dyne · The veiled, apparently mute "graduate-intern" on JOI's motel shoots → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED (~YTMP-YTSDB (2003-04), JOI's late location shoots)
- Joelle van Dyne · JOI "used her several times"; filmed her at the end; "Infinite Jim" → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — YTMP-YTSDB (2003-2004), recalled
Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar (2004)
- Orin Incandenza · The sobriety claim: Orin insists JOI had quit drinking → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — Jan YTSDB, per Joelle via Orin
- Dolores Rusk · ★ With Avril, Rusk shunts the bereaved Hal into professional grief-and-trauma therapy → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — April-May YTSDB (2004)
- Charles Tavis · Tavis wept at the death → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — ~Apr YTSDB
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's grief-therapy ordeal and the "something smelled delicious" breakthrough → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — YTSDB (2004), Apr-May
- James O. Incandenza · ★ JOI's suicide by microwave: the mechanics, the anhedonia-theory denied, the gift-bottle, the mirrored maternal suicide; found by thirteen-year-old Hal; no note → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — 1 April YTSDB (Trial-Size Dove Bar); age 54
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's absences: deathbed, funeral, will-reading → Scene 159: notkin spills — YTSDB, Apr and after
- Samizdat · ★ JOI's death without a note; the Master(s) buried in the coffin; the annuity → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — YTSDB (2004), per testament; death 1 Apr YTSDB
- Avril Incandenza · The marriage's weather: "a C–," never a fight, Avril as the family's emotional sun → Scene 080: lyle joi weight room — UNDATED (the marriage's span, ~18 years to YTSDB)
- E.T.A. · ★ Charles Tavis takes the helm after JOI's suicide — the motto swapped, the founder's role assumed → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — 1 April YTSDB onward; Convocation 31 Aug YDPAH
- Charles Tavis · ★ Moves into the Headmaster's House upstairs — days before JOI's death → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — ~28-29 Mar YTSDB (just before the suicide)
- Disney Leith · ★ One of the few who know the Unviewable Masters lie in the casket → Endnote 160 — What was buried with Himself — ~YTSDB (Incandenza's burial); knowledge attested YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ "Tennis and the Feral Prodigy": Hal's formation under Himself → Scene 051: tennis feral prodigy — childhood formation, B.S.-YTSDB; the film Apr YYTMRCYTPC (2007)
- Charles Tavis · ★ Assumes the helm; swaps the motto "before the head cooled"; the Convocation of absorbed resentment → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — YTSDB (2004), from 1 Apr
- Johnny Gentle · The posthumous citation for James O. Incandenza → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — after 1 April YTSDB
- Lyle · Lyle after JOI's death: the grief-therapy and the Whitman period → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — YTSDB (2004) and after; recalled 5 Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · C.T. moves into the Headmaster's House, the bedroom adjacent to Avril's → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — ~late March YTSDB (2004), two or three days before the suicide) — the liaison lattice
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The authority figure at JOI's suicide: "irreproachably brisk and efficient and sensible" → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — 1 Apr YTSDB (2004), recalled 5 Nov YDAU
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The Entertainment as culmination — the wraith's account: a toy to reach mute Hal, "to entertain" → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — YTSDB (2004) / sober last 90 days
- Avril Incandenza · ★ JOI's microwave suicide and Avril: the detox errand, the turkey-bottle, "Death incarnate," the tears that never came → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — 1 April YTSDB (2004)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ Death during post-production: the testament buries the Masters and seals the oeuvre → Scene n024: joi filmography — 1 Apr YTSDB (2004); testament effective at death
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario and Himself inseparable; of the three sons he spent the most time with his father → Scene 071: mario birth defects — JOI's filmmaking years, ~B.S.-1 Apr YTSDB
- Orin Incandenza · ★ JOI's microwave suicide; Orin skips the funeral, then two years' silence → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — 1 Apr YTSDB (2004)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ JOI films her for the final cartridge — the filming, and the two accounts of what was shot → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — start of YTSDB (2004), content disputed
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ She started freebasing → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — ~YTSDB ("five years back"), recalled
- Joelle van Dyne · Orin left her; then Jim came, and left "four years seven months six days past" → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — sequence ending 1 Apr YTSDB, recalled
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ JOI's will: the annuity, and the cartridge Master(s) buried with him → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — YTSDB (2004), per testament
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario tended JOI in his final underground month → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — ~Feb-Mar YTSDB / 2004
- Mario Incandenza · Perhaps among the few who know the Unviewable Masters and lenses are buried with JOI → Endnote 160 — What was buried with Himself — since JOI's burial, after 1 Apr YTSDB
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal, "thirteen going on really old," finds his father's suicided body → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — YTSDB (2004), 1 Apr
- Charles Tavis · The misadventure at Himself's funeral — the gull and the fly → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 5-6 Apr YTSDB
- Avril Incandenza · The funeral in L'Islet Province; the gull, the fly, and the widow who "laughed hardest" → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — c. 5-6 April YTSDB (2004)
- Clenette Henderson · ★ Clenette narrates the Wardine abuse section → Scene 008: clenette wardine — YTSDB (2004)
- Roy Tony · The Columbus Epps killing, and its legal tail: parole, the ankle monitor, Brighton confinement → Scene 008: clenette wardine — ≈2000 (B.S.), "four years gone" before YTSDB
- Samizdat · ★ The maker's optics — holography, annular capital, and the "Hostile School" substrate → Scene 098: master copies temptation — UNDATED (JOI's film career, B.S. through YTSDB)
- Clenette Henderson · Clenette's family and the Roy Tony killing → Scene 008: clenette wardine — YTSDB (2004), backstory
- Roy Tony · ★ The predation on Wardine — the abuse at the center of the Wardine thread → Scene 008: clenette wardine — YTSDB (2004)
- Clenette Henderson · ★ Clenette's own pregnancy — the section's closing turn → Scene 008: clenette wardine — YTSDB (2004)
- Roy Tony · Reginald's planned confrontation at the playground, and Clenette's dread → Scene 008: clenette wardine — YTSDB (2004)
- Samizdat · "A cage or really a door" — the object's meaning left open; the "too perfect" joke → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — YTSDB (2004), recalled 7 Nov YDAU
- Samizdat · *Infinite Jest (V?)* — the archival ghost; Master "destroyed or vaulted sui testator" → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTSDB (2004), archival
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The "sub/inversions": metacinematic genre parody ('Blood Sister,' 'The Night Wears a Sombrero') → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — B.S.–YTSDB (the genre-cycle)
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The filmography: the partial present-scene roster and the full n024 catalogue of the Work → Scene 001: hal admissions interview — UNDATED span (~twelve years of directorial activity, B.S. into YTSDB)
- Charles Tavis · Occupies JOI's house and appointments; takes JOI's blizzard-window → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — YTSDB and after
- Charles Tavis · ★ Total Worry — the administrative identity → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — standing (YTSDB-YDAU); dawn 9 Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · JOI's films about the marriage: the topologist's-affair parody; the film Avril took as a personal slap → Scene n024: joi filmography — UNDATED (JOI's film career, B.S.-YTSDB) — the liaison lattice
- Avril Incandenza · Avril believed JOI and Joelle were lovers; the uncontested will; "Himself never had eyes for anybody but the Moms" → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — ~YTSDB and after — the liaison lattice
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's grief for JOI: Tosca, crying, and his "anti-death" theology → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — post-YTSDB grief; the exchange YDAU
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The 'Infinite Jest' series (I–IV): the recurring failed attempts at commercial entertainment → Scene n024: joi filmography — UNDATED (B.S.–YTSDB, serial)
- O.N.A.N. · ★ The A.F.R. and the insurgency's total anti-O.N.A.N. demands — "Sudetenlandization" and the squeak → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — Root Cult pre-Experialist; assassinations peak autumn YTSDB (2004); standing as of YDAU
- James O. Incandenza · Aftermath and legacy: the honors and burial, C.T. moving in, the coded/asymmetric grief, the reputation, and the lab-and-tunnels legacy → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — YTSDB and after, into YDAU
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ 'Infinite Jest (V?)': the auto-wobble neonatal lens — the optics-to-auteur arc culminates; the archival crux → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTSDB (2004)
- Avril Incandenza · ★ The withdrawal: agoraphobia, the tunnels, the workaholism — "she never leaves the grounds anymore" → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — since YTSDB (2004), ongoing to YDAU
- James O. Incandenza · ★ "Where is the Master buried": the grave in L'Islet / the Concavity, the Masters willed into the ground, and Gately's grave-dig dream → Scene 178: joelle q interview master — YTSDB burial and after, into Nov YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · The Volvo window and the "word" — a conjugal pall → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — days before 1 Apr YTSDB, per Orin via Bain
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The oeuvre at his death: posthumous citation, the anticonfluential tribute, the festschrift → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — YTSDB (2004) and after
- Mario Incandenza · JOI's long absences spent off with Mario on shoots → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — JOI's final ~3 years, B.S.-YTSDB
- Joelle van Dyne · The Marat/Sade adaptation — Death deus ex machina → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTSDB (2004)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Infinite Jest (V?) — sole credit of the Entertainment → Scene n024: joi filmography — YTSDB (2004)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ "In a cage since Y.T.S.D.B.": the trust, the unseen Entertainment → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — since YTSDB (2004)
- Mario Incandenza · ★ The willed head-mount Bolex arrives for Mario's "thirteenth Xmas" → Scene 071: mario birth defects — Xmas YTSDB / 2004
Year of the Perdue Wonderchicken (2005)
Year of the Whisper-Quiet Maytag Dishmaster (2006)
Year of the Yushityu 2007 Mimetic-Resolution-Cartridge (2007)
Year of Dairy Products from the American Heartland (2008)
- Doony Glynn · ★ The barrel-of-bricks letter: the Workers' Comp claim that made him an insurance legend → Scene 043: founder lore glynn letter — 27 Mar YDPAH
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's left-ankle injury backstory (age 15, Atlanta Easter Bowl) → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — ~Easter YDPAH (2008) recalled
- Charles Tavis · The Thank-Yous / "2-D cutout" apologia → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — ~4 July YDPAH (recalled self-justification)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · The dead man in Gately's head: Remember-Whenning, and the dread of Nuckslaughter → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — YDPAH sobriety through Nov YDAU
- yrstruly · ★ The crew and the "never ending strugle": yrstruly, C, and Poor Tony → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24 Dec YDPAH, morning
- yrstruly · The day's robberies and C's ultraviolence → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24 Dec YDPAH, late AM through evening
- Bobby C · ★ The Christmas-Eve crewing day: the ear, the second roll, and "not 2Bdenied" → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24 Dec YDPAH
- Poor Tony Krause · ★ The Wo hotshot: Bobby C dies; Poor Tony lets him boot first, then informs → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24/25 Dec YDPAH (2008)
- Roy Tony · The bench in the Playground: Roy Tony as the Brighton Projects' daylight heroin source → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24 Dec YDPAH (2008)
- yrstruly · The rounds, and the Virus in the street air → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24 Dec YDPAH, midday
- Bobby C · ★ Dr. Wo's revenge: the poisoned hotshot kills C on the Copley blowergrate → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24/25 Dec YDPAH, night into Christmas morning
- AA&R · The terminal "Out There": the street-addict's day and the hotshot death → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24-25 Dec YDPAH
- yrstruly · ★ The Chinatown decision: Dr. Wo, and C's Wo/Sorkin history → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24/25 Dec YDPAH, late night
- yrstruly · ★ Copping three bundles from Wo; the trap is set → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 24/25 Dec YDPAH, ~2300, Chinatown / Hung Toys
- yrstruly · ★ The hotshot: yrstruly reads the tell and lets C boot first; C dies → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 25 Dec YDPAH, small hours, Copley library blowergrate
- yrstruly · ★ Aftermath: the body dumped, Poor Tony's confession, and his flight → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 25 Dec YDPAH, after the death
- yrstruly · ★ yrstruly's own Christmas: locked out by the Mumster, Kicking The Bird, then Detox → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — 25 Dec YDPAH+, Christmas
- Calvin Thrust · The binoculars hit the 'Vette: Thrust the zero-shit counselor of Gately's resident days → Scene 054: enfield marine units — ~YDPAH (Gately's early residency)
- Eugenio Martinez · ★ Assigned as Gately's individual counselor: the Subaru driving sessions → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · The move south: liaison and leash-holder in metro Boston, patron and fixer of the network → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — UNDATED ("in the long past"; before Autumn YDPAH)
- John Wayne · ★ Canadian junior #1 → recruited to E.T.A.; disowned as an emigrant → Scene 065: port washington meet — ~YDPAH-YDAU; recruited "last spring," citizenship revoked "last year"
- Calvin Thrust · The fireman-carry: Plasmatron-7 discharged out to the Green Line T-stop → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency)
- Eugenio Martinez · ★ The Spider: the entomologic doctrine of the Disease → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency), and standing
- Kate Gompert · Ernest Feaster: the model-train man whose fondest dream was anhedonia → Scene 135: anhedonia and it — ~YDPAH (2008), "two years ago"
- Eugenio Martinez · ★ The Betty Crocker Cake-Mix analogy → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency), one night near the Allston Spur barge-docks
- A.F.R. · ★ Guillaume DuPlessis, coordinator of the Resistance, dies in Gately's botched burglary — the inciting decapitation → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH (2008) per scene 016 — dating clash; see Dating notes
- Eugenio Martinez · The unscreening experiment → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency), right before Gately's 90-day chip
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ The copies of the Entertainment in the Brookline house — and the conjectured Incandenza source → Scene 145: afr antitoi search — UNDATED (before Autumn YDPAH)
- Eugenio Martinez · "There But For the Grace of God": bringing the news of the methedrine addict's death → Scene 054: enfield marine units — ~YDPAH (early residency)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ The burglary: bound, gagged, and suffocated by a head-cold in his own kitchen → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH
- Rémy Marathe · Guillaume DuPlessis dies in Gately's botched burglary — the hunt's inciting death → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH per scene 016 (dating clash — see notes)
- Eugenio Martinez · Coaching the difference between listening and hearing → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency, first ~60 days)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ Aftermath, U.S. side: headlines, the Murder-2 file, the A.D.A.'s vendetta, and the federal vanishing → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH → YDAU
- Pat Montesian · ★ Admitting Gately: a clearly bad-news specimen, let in on honesty alone → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~YDPAH (Gately's application, last year)
- Eugenio Martinez · The coy non-answer on where the enforcement is → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~YDPAH (Gately's residency), and standing
- Pat Montesian · The patronage: court-date escorts, the House's clout, the Aventura privilege → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — Gately's residency (~YDPAH) → YDAU
- Guillaume DuPlessis · The orphaned Antitois: what his death costs the org-chart's smallest cell → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — after Autumn YDPAH (standing condition; attested Nov YDAU)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The critical rap: "narratively dull and plotless and static," audience-hostile → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — UNDATED (critical reception, to YDPAH)
- Samizdat · ★ The DuPlessis copy — the trailhead the A.F.R. follows → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — DuPlessis copy: taken Autumn YDPAH, traced YDAU
- O.N.A.N. · The DuPlessis strangulation — the criminal and geopolitical worlds collide → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH (2008)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal secretly idealizes and protects Mario → Scene 071: mario birth defects — standing; the legate YDPAH (2008)
- Don Gately · Establishing portrait: the 27-year-old oral-narcotics addict and professional burglar → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH
- Don Gately · ★ The 92-day Revere Holding bit: kicking the Bird (the "Present"-doctrine origin) and the A.D.A.-toothbrush revenge → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — pre-YDPAH
- Don Gately · ★ The DuPlessis home-invasion and the accidental suffocation death → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — Autumn YDPAH
- Don Gately · ★ The legal Losses catalog; the DuPlessis case goes federal; the pending 90-day bit → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — pre-YDPAH → YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ Getting sober: coming wobbling into Ennet House, and the shock that AA works → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~YDPAH
- Don Gately · Near-discharge #1: the methadone-clinic CLOSED-sign prank → Scene 054: enfield marine units — early residency, ~YDPAH
- Don Gately · The Shattuck Shelter "humility job": Gately becomes a janitor → Scene 090: gately shattuck janitor — ~YDPAH residency → YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ The smily-face "Sergeant at Arms" dream and Gately's first Ask For Help → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~YDPAH residency
- Don Gately · ★ The Desire to use is Removed; the seven-month table-crack crisis → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~4-7 months into residency, YDPAH-YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ Joining the White Flag Group, getting Active, and taking Ferocious Francis G. as sponsor → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~YDPAH-YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · 'Madame's Downer-Lit Hour' → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — spring YDPAH (2008)
Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment (2009)
January
February
April
- Ferocious Francis Gehaney · ★ Coffee after the cracked tabletop: the minor-league/major-league God line → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~Apr YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The Boston "razzle" — the medical attaché massacre; Tine dispatched to metro Boston → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — ~April YDAU ("late last spring")
- the medical attaché · ★ The disrupted Wednesday and the unlabelled "HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!" cartridge from Phoenix → Scene 007: attache receives cartridge — 1 April YDAU, evening
- Samizdat · ★ The medical attaché razzle — the object mailed, the recursive loop, the ward of the "pithed" → Scene 007: attache receives cartridge — 1-2 April YDAU (2009)
- Tech · ★ The Entertainment enters circulation by physical mail — the delivery infrastructure exploited → Scene 007: attache receives cartridge — 1 April YDAU
- the medical attaché · Who he is: the DeBakey of maxillofacial yeast, the devout unwinder, the rigid wife-attended evening ritual → Scene 007: attache receives cartridge — UNDATED standing habit → 1 April YDAU
- the medical attaché · ★ Searchers-turned-viewers: everyone sent to find him sits down and joins the loop → Scene 028: attache room fills — 2 April, mid-afternoon YDAU
- the medical attaché · ★ Aftermath: the casualty toll, patient-zero status, and the living-death in a ward — the lethality exhibit, mechanism unexplained → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April YDAU + later YDAU
- the medical attaché · ★ The wife returns: the ecstatic rictus, no response, and she follows his line of sight to the viewer → Scene 025: attache wife watches — 2 April ~0145h YDAU
- the medical attaché · ★ The fatal loop: still watching, rewound to a recursive loop, incontinent in the chair → Scene 011: attache still watching — 1 April 2010h – 2 April 0020h YDAU
- Broullîme · Named among the A.F.R. who believe Marathe eidetic → Scene 038: marathe steeply disguises — 30 Apr YDAU
- Broullîme · The superior with the "capacity for abstractions" Marathe lacks → Scene 088: marathe steeply soup — 30 Apr / 1 May YDAU
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ The doctrine he taught the cells: "the genius of Guillaume DuPlessis" → Scene 072: marathe steeply choosing — UNDATED (pre-YDAU; attested 30 April / 1 May YDAU)
- A.F.R. · The separatist ecology: the A.F.R. among the anti-O.N.A.N. cells → Scene 046: separatist groups list — UNDATED (YDAU-era designation document)
- Luria Perec · "Luria would be aware": the conduit, the caution, and DuPlessis's suspicion → Scene 031: marathe steeply duplessis — 30 April YDAU (discussing the DuPlessis era and its end)
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ Tine, Luria Perec, and the loyalty question at the top of the Office → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — standing question through YDAU
- Gertraude Marathe · ★ The terminal decline: irreversible restenosis, the exit-less coma, the Jaarvik IX as her one chance → Scene 038: marathe steeply disguises — ~YDAU−1 into YDAU (coma onset; durations clash — see notes)
- Luria Perec · ★ "Yours for Luria to command": the timeless-love debate and the standing power attributed to her → Scene 035: marathe steeply temple — 30 April YDAU
- Rodney Tine · ★ The Luria P— affair: Tine's compromising attachment, and the open loyalty question → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — ongoing (historical into YDAU); resolves nothing
- Hugh Steeply · ★ The desert outcropping: the sixth-or-seventh night-long interface with Marathe → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April – 1 May YDAU
- Gertraude Marathe · ★ The price of the betrayal: her medical care is what Marathe sells his loyalty for → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — standing arrangement, in force by 30 April YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · ★ Gertraude's terminal illness; Marathe agrees to betray the A.F.R. for U.S. cardiac care — the triple/quadruple-agent structure → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — ~YDAU-1 to YDAU (Gertraude's coma ~1 yr as of the desert night)
- Hugh Steeply · The razzle briefing: the Boston medical attaché → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April YDAU
- A.F.R. · ★ The cell penetrated from within: Marathe's quadruple-agent structure → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — arrangement runs into YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The DuPlessis burglary and the alleged Master — the Office's cartridge-inventory picture → Scene 031: marathe steeply duplessis — death before 30 Apr YDAU (its own dating clashes — see Dating notes); the inventory aired 30 Apr - 1 May YDAU
- Gertraude Marathe · "And the wife?" — Steeply's standing probe across the desert serial → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April – 1 May YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · Verifying the betrayal: the endless loyalty-layering → Scene 031: marathe steeply duplessis — 30 April YDAU
- A.F.R. · ★ The mountainside interface with Steeply; the attaché "razzle" and the A.F.R.'s denial → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April – 1 May YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · ★ The desert rendezvous with Steeply — the sixth-or-seventh night-long interface → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April – 1 May YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · ★ Steeply's freedom-case: the doctrine debate → Scene 072: marathe steeply choosing — 30 April / 1 May YDAU
- A.F.R. · The A.F.R.'s Entertainment posture on the mountainside: Read-Only copies, testing losses, and "the theories of content irrelevant" → Scene 038: marathe steeply disguises — 30 April – 1 May YDAU
- Samizdat · Why it's lethal — the open mechanism: holography-density, the p-terminal analogy, "empty of intent" → Scene 096: p terminals rivers of reward — 30 April – 1 May YDAU (2009)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ "An inept burglary and grippe indeed": the enemy reads the death as assassination → Scene 031: marathe steeply duplessis — attested 30 April YDAU and ?/9 Nov YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · The razzle briefing: the Boston medical attaché and the mailed Entertainment → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April YDAU
- Samizdat · The anti-Entertainment / antidote crux — does a counter-film exist? → Scene 038: marathe steeply disguises — 30 April YDAU; standing rumor
- Rémy Marathe · DuPlessis's suspicious death; the doubling of loyalties; "pretended to pretend to pretend to betray" → Scene 031: marathe steeply duplessis — 30 April YDAU
- Samizdat · ★ The ecology of copies — Read-Only everywhere, no Master; the dissemination-as-weapon thesis → Scene 072: marathe steeply choosing — 30 April – 1 May YDAU; standing YDAU condition
- Rémy Marathe · ★ The doctrine: "You are what you love"; choose your temple; fanatic = worshipper at the temple → Scene 035: marathe steeply temple — 30 April YDAU
- Samizdat · The cost of studying it — U.S.O.U.S.'s testing losses: the intern and Hank Hoyne → Scene 101: entertainment casualties — prior to 1 May YDAU (reported on the mountainside)
- Johnny Gentle · Sans-Christe: the hated figurehead as seen from Canada → Scene 072: marathe steeply choosing — standing (Gentle Era into YDAU); desert frame 30 April - 1 May YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · Freedom-from vs. freedom-to; the candy-father; the pea-soup parable; utilitarianism → Scene 072: marathe steeply choosing — 30 April / 1 May YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The mountainside interface with Marathe — the Office runs the A.F.R. from inside → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April - 1 May YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · The technical-interview craft — silence as method; the "M*A*S*H" confession → Scene 035: marathe steeply temple — 30 April - 1 May YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · ★ Steeply's B.S.S. dossier: the widow, "political sex," and the medical attaché → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — 30 April – 1 May YDAU — separatist-ties crux
May
- Randy Lenz · Pre-Ennet: the coke dealer, the May D.E.A.-sting fuck-up, wanted by both sides → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — May YDAU (the sting); summer YDAU (comes in)
- Don Gately · ★ "Getting In Touch": childhood memories resurface at ~8 months clean → Scene 092: gately higher power bob death — May-June YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's designated filmic function at E.T.A. → Scene 015: mario filmic function — YDAU present
- Broullîme · The Alberta assessment relayed; Steeply's "Dr. Brullent" → Scene 098: master copies temptation — 1 May YDAU, pre-dawn
- Gertraude Marathe · ★ The narratorial disclosure: loved more than the nation — and the railroad-spike stakes → Scene 103: odalisque myths — 1 May YDAU, pre-dawn
- U.S.O.U.S. · The I/O testing program under Flatto — nonlethal-viewing research and the holography theory → Scene 098: master copies temptation — YDAU (round-the-clock)
- Hugh Steeply · The p-terminal / Brandon experiment analogy → Scene 096: p terminals rivers of reward — pre-dawn, 1 May YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · The Office's own casualties — Hank Hoyne and the intern lost to the samizdat → Scene 101: entertainment casualties — YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · U.S.O.U.S.'s own losses to the Entertainment: Hank Hoyne, "empty of intent" → Scene 098: master copies temptation — pre-dawn, 1 May YDAU
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ What was burgled from the death: the alleged Master, and the Antitoi recovery → Scene 098: master copies temptation — 30 April - 1 May YDAU (attested); ?/9-14 Nov YDAU (recovery)
- Rémy Marathe · The p-terminal / Brandon experiment analogy → Scene 096: p terminals rivers of reward — pre-dawn, 1 May YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · The Entertainment: the A.F.R.'s Read-Only copies, testing, and losses → Scene 098: master copies temptation — pre-dawn, 1 May YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · Steeply's father and the M*A*S*H obsession — attachment as the shared theme → Scene 123: steeply father mash — 1 May YDAU, sunrise
- Rémy Marathe · ★ Narratorial disclosure: Marathe loves Gertraude more than Québec — his true final loyalty → Scene 103: odalisque myths — 1 May YDAU, pre-dawn
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The dawn phone calls to Hal; lying about meaningless details → Scene 006: orin first call — 9 May–Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Orin's cryptic first-of-year phone call to Hal → Scene 006: orin first call — YDAU, 9 May
July
August
September
October
- Millicent Kent · ★ Mario's first romantic experience: the tripod hunt, the sumac seduction, the tickle escape — and the tripod found after all → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — mid-Oct YDAU, ~1900h dusk
- Petropolis Kahn · Topped by the U.S.S. Millicent Kent in the bench-press challenge → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — spring YDAU (reported mid-Oct)
- Geoffrey Day · The drinking career: red wine, Quaaludes, and years of blackout → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — UNDATED (spanning to ~YDAU)
- Geoffrey Day · ★ The bottom: the Saab through the store window; Dimock Detox → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — late Oct YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · Pharmacology autodidact: the muscimole colloquium and the annulation lectures → Scene 022: pemulis big buddy muscimole — UNDATED (standing, YDAU); the colloquium mid-Oct-Nov
- Marlon Bain · In Orin's dream; Bain's sister among the Subjects → Scene 012: orin phoenix morning — Oct YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · ★ Phoenix condo life: morning-dread, the roach-and-tumbler ritual, the Moms-head dream → Scene 012: orin phoenix morning — Oct YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Orin resumes phoning Hal, driven by the Moment-magazine profiler pressure → Scene 012: orin phoenix morning — YDAU, Oct
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's tennis ascension: ranked 4th U.S. / 6th continental at seventeen → Scene 048: urine day — YDAU, as of 10/YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal needs clean urine to pass the O.N.A.N.T.A. drug scans → Scene 048: urine day — YDAU, ~15 Oct
- Hal Incandenza · Mario covers for Hal's secret smoke on a post-dinner stroll → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — YDAU, mid-Oct
- Joelle van Dyne · The on-air U-235 recipe stunt → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — UNDATED (~before 22 Oct YDAU)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's recurring teeth-crumbling nightmare → Scene 093: hal teeth dream wyyy — Very late Oct YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal, Mario, and the Madame Psychosis / WYYY vigil; Hal's College Board prep → Scene 093: hal teeth dream wyyy — Very late Oct YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's first and only romantic experience — the U.S.S. Millicent Kent → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — mid-Oct YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's WYYY vigil over Madame Psychosis's disappearance → Scene 093: hal teeth dream wyyy — very late Oct YDAU
- Trevor Axford · ★ Cash-flow man of the clean-urine racket → Scene 048: urine day — STANDING — quarterly; narrated 15 Oct YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The urine-testing evasion machinery and the drug operation → Scene 048: urine day — dated 15 Oct YDAU (established operation); the Muslim-urine pitch ~Nov
- E.T.A. · E.T.A. drug culture and the O.N.A.N.T.A. urine-testing regime — the chemical cadre and Pemulis's clean-urine trade → Scene 013: hal pump room — standing; urine-day 15 Oct YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario-Pemulis optics symbiosis; Avril's "convex lens" line → Scene 048: urine day — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's fondness for scrambling faces into flesh-colored squares (the reconfiguring matte-panel) → Scene 048: urine day — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Mario would never use recreational chemicals; the only Incandenza child not a pro athlete → Scene 048: urine day — YDAU present
- Disney Leith · E.T.A.'s entertainment-and-optics teacher: the courses, the tunnels, "Seminal" → Scene 032: locker room quiz — YDAU standing (attested 22 Oct - 17 Nov YDAU)
- Mario Incandenza · Earliest memory: JOI carrying Mario to bed → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — B.S. early childhood; recalled during 22 Oct YDAU show
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's twice-weekly late suppers at the Headmaster's House with Avril → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — YDAU, recurring; the 22 Oct instance
- Joelle van Dyne · Standing format and reception of her WYYY show → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — UNDATED (standing, as of Oct YDAU)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The Madame Psychosis Hour: the U.H.I.D. circular broadcast → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — 22 Oct YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The moon caller answered with dead air → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — 22 Oct YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Mario listens devotedly at the Headmaster's House → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — 22 Oct YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The moon-caller resolution: she stops lying to herself → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 22 Oct YDAU, recalled 7 Nov
- Mario Incandenza · Mario "knows a thing or two" about Hal's secret highs, and tacitly enables them → Scene 013: hal pump room — YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's devotion to Madame Psychosis; sure she can't sense her own beauty → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — 22 Oct YDAU + habitual
- Mario Incandenza · "The least cynical person in the history of Enfield" finds her invocation compelling → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — 22 Oct YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · The "Make trouble" / "have fun" family farewell Mario finds hilarious → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — 22 Oct YDAU, recurring
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Madame Psychosis vanishes from the air: the unannounced WYYY hiatus → Scene 093: hal teeth dream wyyy — from 23 Oct YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Corbett Thorp drives Mario to WYYY to investigate; the screen revelation → Endnote 180 — Mario tracks down Madame Psychosis's silent studio — ~late Oct-Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · ★ The animal-cruelty escalation — his private "substance": rats, then bagged cats, then the knife on dogs → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — autumn YDAU (~Oct into Nov)
- AA&R · ★ The resident who won't surrender: Randy Lenz, the cult-objection answered, and ejection → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — ~late Oct-14 Nov YDAU
November
1 November
2 November
3 November
- Josh Gopnik · Struck's Big Buddy session: glossing the continence dilemma → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Kieran McKenna · Little Buddy in John Wayne's V.R.5 group for the plateaux talk → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU, before dinner
- LaMont Chu · Little Buddy in Wayne's group: ventriloquizing the mastery doctrine → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Timmy Peterson · Optical daggers in John Wayne's Viewing-Room group → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Wagenknecht · Singled out in Stice's Big-Buddy monologue: "looking a little pale" → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Idris Arslanian · ★ The Big Buddy "loneliness" session: the ornate, competitive talker emerges → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Kent Blott · The smallest boy on the locker-room bench → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU, ~1640h
- Mary Esther Thode · The enforcer in the machine: checklists, lob pain-fests, "henchwomen" → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — STANDING, fall YDAU
- Tony Nwangi · Liaison for the little kids → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU, standing arrangement
- Evan Ingersoll · ★ The off-the-books trade: Axford's unanalyzable hatred, Hal's paper-thin custody → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING, in force by 3 Nov YDAU
- Kent Blott · ★ 'I hate them!': his dread-question drives Hal's loneliness disquisition → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU, before dinner
- Otis P. Lord · Pemulis's Little Buddy supplies "The ante." → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · The developmental machine: repetition, plateaux, the character threshold, and the challenge ladder → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — UNDATED (standing regime; dramatized 3 Nov YDAU)
- Evan Ingersoll · ★ Big Buddy session: the kid Hal wishes ill → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU, before dinner
- Ortho Stice · The locker-room fatigue ritual → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · Big Buddy sickbed sermon on repetition → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU, ~1730h
- Jim Struck · Big Buddy tactician session in V.R.8 → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · Math and gambling: the test-score prodigy, the three-card-monte, Hal's tutor → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — UNDATED (standing); tutoring dated 3 Nov / 12 Nov YDAU
- Ted Schacht · Big Buddy flossing seminar in V.R.3 → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Tech · The tech reified as curriculum — E.T.A.'s History of Entertainment and the analog-to-digital shift → Scene 032: locker room quiz — YDAU (3 Nov)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's physical description and his weak, swollen ankle → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — YDAU, 3 Nov
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's Big-Buddy sermon on loneliness and manufactured community → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — YDAU, 3 Nov
- Hal Incandenza · Lyle's diagnosis: Hal loathes Ingersoll because he sees himself in the boy → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — YDAU, diagnosis "some weeks back," recalled 3 Nov
- Hal Incandenza · Hal lies to Orin on the phone and doubts his own intelligence → Scene 041: orin calls separatism — YDAU, 3 Nov
- Mario Incandenza · Mario doesn't resemble anyone in the family → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU, locker room
- Mario Incandenza · Mario sometimes rings the dinner triangle → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — 3 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · Sick in bed; the Tenuate stash in the Seldane bottle → Scene 018: troeltsch sick in bed — 3 Nov YDAU, A.M.
- Idris Arslanian · Introduction: the shy new fourteen-year-old in Hal's Big Buddy group → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU
- Zoltan Csikzentmihalyi · Locker-room intro: sixteen, and sitting out the talk → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Todd Possalthwaite · Big Buddy session: Pemulis's three-card-monte lesson; the off-book trade → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU
- Graham Rader · Locker-room intro: the cognomen, the "Halation" answer, ball-squeezing → Scene 032: locker room quiz — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Evan Ingersoll · On the underclass bench in the locker room → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Tall Paul Shaw · Locker-room slump: the spit-bubble → Scene 032: locker room quiz — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Jim Troeltsch · Locker-room drill-master; the illness-rally teasing → Scene 032: locker room quiz — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Jim Struck · Locker-room fatigue riff → Scene 032: locker room quiz — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Keith Freer · Locker-room banter: heckles, Pledge grooming, and the "good Nazi" provocation → Scene 032: locker room quiz — 3 Nov YDAU, 1640h
- Ted Schacht · Locker room: ghastly sounds from the stall → Scene 032: locker room quiz — 3 Nov YDAU, ~1640h
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's eidetic memory and academic dominance (the "dictionary-page" trick) → Scene 032: locker room quiz — YDAU, 3 Nov
4 November
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · ★ The drop-in to Pat: powerlessness "since the period of Castro" (speaker ID flagged) → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — 4 Nov YDAU, 1300–1500h
- Wade McDade · ★ Resident at Ennet House: a young flask-alkie from Ashland KY → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — STANDING — Nov YDAU residency
- Emil Minty · Already a standing grievance: "the pathetic harassments of Minty and McDade" → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — 4 Nov YDAU
- LaMont Chu · Straight-sets win over Pospisilova, reported on the 11/7 WETA broadcast → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — ~4-7 Nov YDAU
- Nell Gunther · ★ The steak-fork attack over the sound of peanut butter → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — ~early Nov YDAU, reported 4 Nov
- Wade McDade · House prankster and needler → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — STANDING — Nov YDAU residency; dated instances 4-15 Nov
- Bridget Boone · Inner ring, second rung: the DMZ periphery and the duBois ritual → Scene 057: dmz show and tell — 4-7 Nov YDAU + standing ritual
- Todd Possalthwaite · The Port Washington singles win: Chubb moonballed into a coma, per WETA → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — ~4-7 Nov YDAU, reported 7 Nov
- Clenette Henderson · Named as an Ennet House resident in the drop-in transcripts → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — 4 Nov YDAU
- Tiny Ewell · Pat's drop-in hours: "define 'alcoholic'"; the Nell Gunther fork-impaling → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — 4 Nov YDAU
- Antitoi brothers · Pemulis buys 650 mg of DMZ ("Madame Psychosis") from them → Scene 057: dmz show and tell — 4-5 Nov YDAU
- Pat Montesian · ★ Executive Director: the credential, the bay-window office, the Board tie → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — STANDING (YDAU); drop-in hours dated 4 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · Pat Montesian's Wednesday drop-in hours → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — Wed 4 Nov YDAU (2009), 1300-1500h
- Geoffrey Day · The Pat-interview drop-in: "prescribed prayer" for a "disease" → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — 4 Nov YDAU (attribution inferred)
- Trevor Axford · ★ Third corner of the DMZ trio → Scene 057: dmz show and tell — 4-5 Nov YDAU
- Geoffrey Day · The intellectual's daily defenses: DIS-EASE, credit cards, food jabs, pedantry, and the God-puzzles → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — ~4-14 Nov YDAU
- Bruce Green · ★ Mildred leaves with Harriet; the domestic collapse and Green's Bottom → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — summer YDAU
- Eugenio Martinez · The staff who approves the Overnights in the Log → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — 4 Nov YDAU
- Geoffrey Day · Roommate to Lenz: the surveillance-paranoia, the redflagging, the shift to Ewell → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — ~4-14 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · The counter-surveillance drug run downtown → Scene 050: pemulis scores dmz — 4 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The DMZ acquisition, its chemistry and lore, its storage — the was-Hal-dosed question → Scene 050: pemulis scores dmz — 4-5 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · DMZ street-named "Madame Psychosis" after her radio persona → Scene 050: pemulis scores dmz — as of 4 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal awaits the DMZ delivery (reading Hamlet), gives Pemulis the code → Scene 050: pemulis scores dmz — YDAU, 4 Nov
- Hal Incandenza · Hal signs on to the DMZ-sampling plan (and shows a greedy appetite) → Scene 057: dmz show and tell — YDAU, 4-5 Nov
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's next project: a Hamlet-based conceptual film Hal will help with → Scene 050: pemulis scores dmz — 4 Nov YDAU
5 November
6 November
- Bernadette Longley · ★ The Adidas-blanket discovery on the bus to the East Coast Clays → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — Sept YDAU (reported)
- Bernadette Longley · A three-set A-1 Singles loss at Port Washington → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Chandler Foss · The supper-table teeth lecture: showing Joelle his corroded stumps → Scene 146: joelle teeth dentist dream — ~8-10 Nov YDAU (reported 14 Nov)
- Eliot Kornspan · The bus home: deLint rags him and Stice for the given-away doubles → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Emil Minty · Morning living room: "Hows about the both of you shut the fuck up" → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — prob. 6 Nov YDAU, morning
- Johnette Foltz · Temp-relief at 0400, then off to Hartford in the dune buggy from Hell → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — 6 Nov YDAU, 0400-morning
- Nell Gunther · Manicure pencil, serious syrup, and pounding Burt F. Smith's back → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — prob. 6 Nov YDAU, morning
- Aubrey deLint · Co-recruits John Wayne with Schtitt → Scene 065: port washington meet — ~spring YDAU
- Bernadette Longley · ★ The Gothic-fonted leaflet: face in her hands on the ride home → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU (overnight)
- Bridget Boone · Wit, tantrums, and kitchen-lore: the quotable Boone → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — mid-Oct — 11-12 Nov YDAU
- Doony Glynn · Cruelty to Burt F.S.: the 'Morris Code' taunt and its sanction → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — reported 6 Nov YDAU
- Mary Esther Thode · The bus discovery: Freer, Longley, and the Adidas blanket → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — Sept YDAU; surfaced 6-7 Nov
- Aubrey deLint · Port Washington meet: nose to the glass, shirt bans, and the roots of the Pemulis grudge → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · Notkin passes her Orals — Marx as pretend film-cartridge theorist → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 6 Nov YDAU
- Ferocious Francis Gehaney · The dawn pay-phone confession: no shit given for grief → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — reported 6 Nov YDAU
- K. D. Coyle · ★ Port Washington meet: A-3 on Court 3, the racked light-tray, a three-set loss → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- Ortho Stice · The Port Washington meet: a doubles loss → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- Tall Paul Shaw · ★ #6 singles at the Port Washington meet; the eight-bounce ritual → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- K. D. Coyle · The bus home: rock-paper-scissors with Mario → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · A morning in the House: Geoffrey Day arrives; Gately's live-in credo → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — Fri 6 Nov YDAU (2009), 0825-0832h
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The care-and-not-care paradox → Scene 065: port washington meet — UNDATED (standing doctrine; observed 6 Nov YDAU)
- Trevor Axford · Port Washington meet: crushes Tapio Martti; the bus home → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Jim Struck · Port Washington return: knee-kibitzing and the leaflet scolding → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · Port Washington meet — his one win, his vanished mic → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Keith Freer · The Bernadette leaflet on the homeward bus — which Freer sleeps through → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Ted Schacht · ★ Port Washington: holding the head of a vomiting Pemulis → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · Port Washington: the pre-match nerves, the 'drine dependence, the default win → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The crow's-nest coach: shrill after wins; the care taken with the injured → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — YDAU, Nov (standing coaching manner + specific incidents)
- E.T.A. · ★ E.T.A.'s competitive season — the Port Washington meet, the fundraising exhibition hosting the Québec juniors, the WhataBurger → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6-8 Nov YDAU (Port Washington); ~19-21 Nov YDAU (the gala)
- Joelle van Dyne · Last night's bottom: veilless in four mirrors → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 6→7 Nov YDAU, night
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's competitive explosion on display at Port Washington; Schtitt's "revenant" → Scene 065: port washington meet — YDAU, 6 Nov
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Schacht privately foresees Hal's reckoning — "a psychic credit-card bill… coming" → Scene 065: port washington meet — YDAU, 6 Nov
- Mario Incandenza · Mario shoots the fundraiser documentary at the Port Washington meet; the WhataBurger trip authorized → Scene 065: port washington meet — 6 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario content in his cone of reading-light; rock-paper-scissors with Coyle → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Tall Paul Shaw · Bus home from the rout, reading an SAT prep-guide beside Hal → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Ted Schacht · Unbothered singles loss, doubles win, the injected knee, the sedated ride home → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — 6-7 Nov YDAU
- Eliot Kornspan · ★ The weight room: 110 kilos, Freer's bellowed atrocities, and Pemulis's whisper → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU, 1610h
- Graham Rader · ★ The weight-room consult with Lyle: a hundred keys → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU, 1610h
- K. D. Coyle · E.T.A. weight room: military presses → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU, 1610h
- Evan Ingersoll · Weight room: upping the shoulder-pull against Lyle's advice → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU, 1610h
- Jim Troeltsch · Weight room — egging on Pemulis's impressions → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU, 1610h
- Keith Freer · Weight room: bellowing Kornspan through the curls → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU, 1610h
- Lyle · ★ The key-ring parable: 99% error and the paralyzed perfectionist (to Graham Rader) → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 Nov YDAU
- Trevor Axford · Routine training presence: weight room, dawn drills → Scene 055: weight room lyle — 6 & 9 Nov YDAU
7 November
- Mary Esther Thode · ★ Blacklisted radical come home: who Thode is at E.T.A. → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — BACK-HISTORY; surfaced 7 Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · Joelle's film-theory confidante — "sisters, sororal twins" → Scene 058: joelle last walk — UNDATED (pre-YDAU; the M.I.T. years, ongoing)
- Ann Kittenplan · Girls' singles: the grimace-and-flex three-setter over Paisley Steinkamp → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — reported 7 Nov YDAU
- M. Fortier · ★ The "Survey" ruse: casing Orin at the hotel door (identity by inference) → Scene 119: orin survey wheelchair man — 7 Nov YDAU
- Wagenknecht · Quizzed by Pemulis off down the hall → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU
- Idris Arslanian · Beats David Wiere at the Port Washington meet (14's A-4) → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — ~6-7 Nov YDAU (reported 7 Nov)
- Molly Notkin · Notkin inherits Joelle's brownstone co-op → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — UNDATED (pre-YDAU)
- Petropolis Kahn · Off down the hall: Pemulis asking Kahn and Wagenknecht something → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU
- Tex Watson · ★ The colon-mad energy class, the Pemulis détente, and going the extra click for the Booger → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — Fall YDAU term; class frame 7 Nov, Doucette crisis ? Nov
- Thierry Poutrincourt · "Separatism and Return": the one hard prorector class → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — Fall YDAU term; frame 7 Nov, instanced 11-12 Nov
- Bridget Boone · Competitor and appetite: the hot thin spike, and Fourths → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 7 & 11 Nov YDAU
- Mary Esther Thode · ★ Midterm day in the batsoid seminar → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 7 Nov YDAU, Saturday class
- Luria Perec · ★ The "putatively Swiss" hand-model appears at Sky Harbor and becomes Orin's newest Subject → Scene 113: orin swiss hand model — 7 Nov YDAU — unnamed attestation
- Molly Notkin · ★ Notkin's Orals party — the cocktail set-piece; Joelle nearly ODs in her bathroom → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 7 Nov YDAU
- Luria Perec · ★ The knock at the door: the narration drops the cover — "the non-Swiss woman," calm, with a machine pistol in her purse → Scene 119: orin survey wheelchair man — 7 Nov YDAU — unnamed attestation
- Ortho Stice · I-Day-eve: the tow-truck crew; medicinal/touristic drug use; he knows Hal gets high → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU
- K. D. Coyle · ★ Blamed for Stice's wandering bed; sidelined in the infirmary → Scene 084: stice bed lyle objects — ~7-8 Nov YDAU, the weekend
- Disney Leith · Closeted with Mario all day: staging the Interdependence-Day gala and filmfest → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · The prorector system and the academic curriculum — joke electives, WETA radio, the Québec-history seminar → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — standing; dramatized 7 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · ★ The WETA Saturday broadcast of the rout → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 7 Nov YDAU, ~1435-1445h
- Joe Lon van Dyne · "Her poor personal Daddy": his place in Joelle's farewell inventory on the day she means to die → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 7 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · Loyalty to Hal: the only co-user, the I.-Day-Eve town-painting, the shared duBois → Scene 013: hal pump room — UNDATED (standing); the I.-Day-Eve ritual 7 Nov YDAU
- Gerhardt Schtitt · Prophylactic against hype: Schtitt as media gatekeeper; the self-forgetting program → Scene n110: orin hal phone — UNDATED (standing policy; dramatized ~7-11 Nov YDAU)
- AA&R · ★ The P.G.O.A.T. enters the recovery arc: the freebase overdose, then the first White Flag meeting → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 7-8 Nov YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · ★ Cultivating Orin: the Moment soft-profile interview series in Phoenix → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — ~5–7 November YDAU
- Ted Schacht · Thode's psychopathology seminar: dentition-charts in the margins → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 7 Nov YDAU
- A.F.R. · Orin surveillance and the Swiss honeytrap; Luria P—— runs the Phoenix operation → Scene 113: orin swiss hand model — 7 Nov YDAU onward
- Samizdat · The object in the streetscape — the wheelchaired "anti-ad" display on Boylston → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — 7 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Orin's lost "We" — felt once, never recovered → Scene 113: orin swiss hand model — c. B.S. 2001-03 (B.U. years), recalled 7 Nov YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · The Phoenix double: as Steeply works Orin, the wheelchair-men and the "Swiss" hand-model close in → Scene 113: orin swiss hand model — ~5–7 November YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The Orin operation — Steeply's soft-profile cover mines the Incandenza family → Scene 128: steeply bain correspondence — November YDAU
- O.N.A.N. · Poutrincourt's "Separatism and Return" — Hal's O.N.A.N. political awakening → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — 7 Nov YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The "lost We": the obliterating trinity felt once, never recovered → Scene 113: orin swiss hand model — c. B.S. 2001–03 (the Joelle romance), recalled 7 Nov YDAU
- O.N.A.N. · O.N.A.N.ite samizdat and the "meta-extortion" reading of the insurgency → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU (the theory recounted; standing usage)
- Avril Incandenza · Orin's Concavity/Separatism obsession; the samizdat question; Avril the family's "person to chat with about all issues Canadian" → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU — separatist-ties crux
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The stalkers: Orin's fear of the wheelchaired, and the "Survey" man at the door (Fortier) → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — late Oct–Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · ★ Notkin's denial: no anti-American ties, only "individually neurotic agendas"; but "Death incarnate" → Scene 159: notkin spills — 7 Nov YDAU — separatist-ties crux, evidence AGAINST
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The Swiss hand-model: the seduction that is the trap → Scene 113: orin swiss hand model — 7 Nov YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · ★ Samizdat and Separatism: Steeply's questions, JOI's name, and the Entertainment (the mailer crux) → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 3–7 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's wheelchair "theory," told to Orin → Scene 115: orin wheelchairs return — UNDATED, before 7 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Farewell weight from Lady Delphina at double rate → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — 7 Nov YDAU, morning
- Joelle van Dyne · Davis Square platform: the U.H.I.D. card shown → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — 7 Nov YDAU, morning
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The suicide walk: freebase kit assembled piece by piece → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 7 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The anti-ad: she handles the unlabelled cartridge → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — 7 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ At Notkin's Orals party, planning to freebase until her heart stops → Scene 058: joelle last walk — 7 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's "Separatism and Return" class and its uncanny queasiness → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — YDAU, fall; the 7 Nov session
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The overdose: Too Much Fun in Notkin's bathroom → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — 7 Nov YDAU, evening
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ B&W E.R.: Joelle revived with Inderal and nitro; the physician sees her unveiled face and calls Pat Montesian → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 7 Nov YDAU, night
- Hal Incandenza · The I.-Day-Eve Orin call (n.110): Hal "ground down," toothache = "Himself's legacy" → Scene n110: orin hal phone — YDAU, 7 Nov (I-Day Eve)
8 November
- Ann Kittenplan · ★ The butch, mustached, rage-prone twelve-year-old — the steroid aside → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — STANDING — narrated 8 Nov YDAU
- Dolores Rusk · Who Rusk is: the accreditation-mandated staff counselor the kids won't use → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — UNDATED (standing role, attested in the YDAU present)
- Chandler Foss · Flossing at the White Flag raffle-break → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Glenn K. · ★ "His personally chosen Higher Power is Satan": the un-kickable White Flagger, and the gavel that ends the break → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Luria Perec · The ONANtiad's Luria: the puppet-fatale of the Benedict-Arnold subplot → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — ~Gentle-Era onset (dramatized; viewed 8 Nov YDAU)
- Otis P. Lord · The Beanie's burdens: all-biz TRIGSITs, lost sleep, puerile pranks → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — STANDING, YDAU fall
- Trevor Axford · ★ Fireworks accident: right-hand digit loss → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — ~3 Interdependence Days pre-YDAU
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · The White Flag raffle-break: smiling, nodding, understanding nothing → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Ann Kittenplan · ★ Eschaton: SOVWAR's Air Marshal — the parley, her one line, and Ingersoll's headshot → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU (Interdependence Day)
- Josh Gopnik · I-Day hat-supper: the cart-wheel-tracked beanie → Endnote 148 — The Interdependence Day hats — 8 Nov YDAU evening (anchor-derived)
- Mary Esther Thode · Krazy-Glued to her chair — investigation in progress → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — last year's I. Day; case still open 8 Nov YDAU
- Millicent Kent · I-Day hat-supper: the slanted noir fedora → Endnote 148 — The Interdependence Day hats — 8 Nov YDAU evening (anchor-derived)
- Wagenknecht · A plastic sallet at the Interdependence Day hat-supper → Endnote 148 — The Interdependence Day hats — 8 Nov YDAU, anchor-derived
- Emil Minty · White Flag raffle-break: clutching his head → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Kent Blott · Consulting Lyle: a good jump on worrying about it → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — 8 Nov YDAU, I-Day night
- LaMont Chu · ★ The Lyle confession: crippling obsession with tennis fame → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — 8 Nov YDAU — I-Day night
- Nell Gunther · An ashtray shared with Tiny Ewell at White Flag → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Otis P. Lord · ★ Playing God: the cart, the beanies, the ferrying → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, I-Day afternoon
- Ann Kittenplan · The Interdependence-Day gala: bandaged hand, fedora'd crew-cut cohort → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU (evening)
- Bernadette Longley · A calpac in the Gaudeamus gala audience → Endnote 148 — The Interdependence Day hats — 8 Nov YDAU (I-Day gala)
- Clenette Henderson · At the AA commitment's raffle-break → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Doony Glynn · At the White Flag raffle-break, working blue with Diehl → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Ken Erdedy · ★ Arrival at Ennet House: the ad-exec bio; the gas-station humility job → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — YDAU, ~early-to-mid Oct
- Tex Watson · A tan Stetson in the I-Day hat parade → Endnote 148 — The Interdependence Day hats — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Mary Esther Thode · ★ The Eschaton drive-by: "put a hat on" → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, I-Day afternoon
- Otis P. Lord · The gala doesn't know → Endnote 147 — Who tells whom about the Eschaton disaster — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Tiny Ewell · The White Flag Group meeting: the dapper skeptic who listens → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Tony Nwangi · Aftermath authority: the pluck problem and the man they dread running up to → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 8-11 Nov YDAU
- Ken Erdedy · White Flag raffle-break: the AA-jargon complaint; drawn to the veiled Joelle → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Ferocious Francis Gehaney · ★ White Flag in full: the parachute line, the hall, the whole pedagogy → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU (I-Day)
- Mary Esther Thode · At the gala: grading on the sly, wearing a sign that says HAT → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Evan Ingersoll · The gala conceals his season-ending injury → Endnote 147 — Who tells whom about the Eschaton disaster — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Ortho Stice · ★ The bed that moves in the night: the Lyle consult and the three explanations → Scene 084: stice bed lyle objects — 8 Nov YDAU
- Tall Paul Shaw · Lent the tow truck to drive Mario to the Public Gardens on I-Day → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · ★ Joelle van Dyne enters the House post-overdose; the White Flag AA meeting → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — Sun 8 Nov YDAU (2009), Interdependence Day
- Lyle · ★ LaMont Chu and the delusion of fame → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — 8 Nov YDAU (Interdependence Day, during Mario's puppet film)
- AA&R · ★ Boston AA and the White Flag Group: Commitments, Giving It Away, Identify-not-Compare → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU (Interdependence Day)
- Jim Struck · ★ Blackout-drunk through the entire Eschaton catastrophe → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU — Interdependence Day
- Lyle · The other I-Day supplicants: Kent Blott, the mosquito senior, the Doucette mole; delegating to Mario → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — 8 Nov YDAU
- AA&R · ★ The Substance-career, the Bottom, and the Miracle: Starve the Spider, surrender the will → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Trevor Axford · ★ Eschaton: growling at Ingersoll, the dark thrill → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU — Interdependence Day
- Eugenio Martinez · "Go ahead and wash away": the brainwashing quip → Scene 076: aa raquel mask speaker — 8 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · Broadcasting the Eschaton apocalypse → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU — Interdependence Day
- Kate Gompert · White Flag AA (Interdependence Day): among "the worst of them," held still by the freebase-baby testimony → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Lyle · ★ "Do not underestimate objects": Ortho Stice and the moving bed → Scene 084: stice bed lyle objects — 8 Nov YDAU
- AA&R · ★ "Do not ask WHY": the anti-Cause doctrine and the unironic truth → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · Lyle, the sweat-guru — "an E.T.A. institution" → Scene 039: lyle weight room guru — standing E.T.A. present, ~YDAU
- Lyle · Anton Doucette's depression: the sauna, Mario, and the betting pool → Scene 114: arslanian blindfold annulation — 8 Nov YDAU, later that night
- Pat Montesian · ★ The Joelle intake: a Saturday-night phone call leapfrogs the waiting list → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU (Interdependence Day)
- E.T.A. · ★ Eschaton — the homemade Academy game and its Interdependence-Day catastrophe → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — origins B.S. era (Orin first game-master); the I.-Day game 8 Nov YDAU
- Pat Montesian · Pet-status: counseling Joelle personally, and the incredible egg run → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8-14 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The Eschaton debacle: eminence grise, the map/territory purist, the free-for-all → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, Interdependence Day
- Eric Clipperton · The ONANtiad puppet-à-clef: Clipperton as the film's secret key → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — 8 Nov YDAU (afterlife)
- Eric Clipperton · The Fresno companion case — the syndrome's second-worst instance → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — UNDATED (afterlife; recounted 8 Nov YDAU)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · Mario inherits the aesthetic: the puppet-film adaptation of 'The ONANtiad' → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · Gately supervises Joelle van Dyne's first Ennet House AA meeting → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Her radio persona already current inside Ennet House — MARGINAL → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — UNDATED (~YDAU, pre-8-Nov)
- Mario Incandenza · Lyle's affection; Mario ferries him drinks and takes his referrals → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Mario counsels Anton "Booger" Doucette about his mole → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — 8 Nov + later Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal smokes dope in public against his own concealment instinct — "marijuana thinking" → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU (I-Day)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle enters Ennet House, leapfrogging the waiting list → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's affect-detachment: he feels his own face to check whether he is wincing → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle's first AA meeting: the raffle-break exchange with Gately — Miracle over Grace, the subjunctive demolition → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU, ~2000h+
- Hal Incandenza · Hal physical facts at Eschaton: aching tooth, Kodiak plug, no mustache → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's somatic reactions to the later speakers; Gately broods on her unplaceable voice → Scene 076: aa raquel mask speaker — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's "secret drug problem" named; the Kodiak nicotine habit → Scene 085: hal joi audience films — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's sugar reaction has changed — infusions now induce bad on-court emotional states → Scene 085: hal joi audience films — 8 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal as intimate interpreter of Himself's audience-obsessed films → Scene 085: hal joi audience films — 8 Nov YDAU / recalled
- Hal Incandenza · I-Day aftermath: four cannabis sessions, sugar-swinishness funk, guilt over failing to intervene → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — 8 Nov YDAU, evening
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's ONANtiad puppet-film and its Interdependence-Day screening → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — shot ~3 summers prior; screened annually, incl. 8 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · The film's authorial method and its dark reading of Reconfiguration → Scene 083: onan headline montage — 8 Nov YDAU screening
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ U.S.O.U.S. interrogates Molly Notkin about Joelle → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · The film as puppet-a-clef of the Clipperton legend → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — 8 Nov YDAU screening
- Mario Incandenza · Mario driven to the Public Gardens to film the I.-Day festivities → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, Interdependence Day afternoon
- LaMont Chu · ★ AMNAT President in the Eschaton debacle → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU — Interdependence Day, afternoon
- Josh Gopnik · ★ Eschaton: SOUTHAF's enfilade, the Commentary gag, and the brawl → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, afternoon
- Kieran McKenna · ★ Eschaton: AMNAT's wiseacre, the pincer on Kittenplan, and the beating → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, I-Day afternoon
- Timmy Peterson · ★ Eschaton: SOVWAR's premier, "define equivocationary," and a ball in the groin → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, Interdependence Day
- Ann Kittenplan · ★ The retaliation that turns Eschaton into a brawl — and totals the game's God-cart → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU (Interdependence Day)
- Todd Possalthwaite · ★ Interdependence Day Eschaton: AMNAT's launcher; the riot; the nose → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU
- Otis P. Lord · ★ The red beanie, the flicked propeller, and headfirst through the monitor → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, to the 1600h siren
- Evan Ingersoll · ★ Eschaton: IRLIBSYR's Imam fires on the players — and becomes fair game → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — 8 Nov YDAU, I-Day afternoon
- Idris Arslanian · The bearskin shako at the Interdependence Day gala → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU
- Jim Struck · Interdependence Day gala: toque-and-aigrette → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU, ~1930h
- O.N.A.N. · Interdependence Day at E.T.A. — Mario's *ONANtiad* film, the annual O.N.A.N. rite → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU
9 November
- M. Fortier · ★ The Antitoi raid: directing Lucien's fatal technical interview (identity by inference) → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — 9 Nov YDAU, ~1800h+
- M. Fortier · ★ The methodical search of the shop; mid-search departure for Southwest ops → Scene 145: afr antitoi search — ~9-11 Nov YDAU
- Wagenknecht · Lugs the collapsing Petropolis Kahn through morning drills → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU, A.M.
- Roy Tony · Entry into NA: the four first-night hugs, and puking in the can → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — UNDATED (before 9 Nov YDAU); flagged — same-man reading, see Dating notes
- Todd Possalthwaite · Dawn drills: two black eyes, loosening bandages → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU, dawn
- Aubrey deLint · Dawn drills: the martinet in full, and Hal's z-coordinate doubt → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Calvin Thrust · Tough love in action: Green's counselor, McDade's Gratitude List, the menthol lecture → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — 9-11 Nov YDAU
- Doony Glynn · The spaghetti-night double act; sickly, jobless, and near Discharge → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~9 Nov YDAU (habitual)
- Roy Tony · ★ The NA-meeting hug confrontation: Roy Tony vs. the hug-refusing Erdedy → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — 9 Nov YDAU
- Tex Watson · At drills: low-pH rejoinders, then eyes closed in the Gatorade pavilion → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU, morning
- Antitoi brothers · ★ The A.F.R. raid: Bertraund and Lucien murdered → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — ?/9 Nov YDAU
- Otis P. Lord · Rumor at drills: back from the ER, monitor still on → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU, morning
- Gerhardt Schtitt · ★ "A second world inside the lines": here there are no conditions → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — UNDATED (standing doctrine; dramatized at dawn drills, 9 Nov YDAU)
- E.T.A. · ★ Charles Tavis's administration: E.T.A. by the numbers and the doctrine of "Total Worry" → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Antitoi brothers · ★ A.F.R. occupy the shop and search it; find and verify the Read-Only samizdat → Scene 143: afr two ways — ~9-14 Nov YDAU
- Ken Erdedy · ★ The marijuana NA meeting and the Roy Tony hug confrontation → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — 9 Nov YDAU
- Antitoi brothers · The shop as A.F.R. command center; pivot to surviving associates; the "athlete" provenance → Scene 143: afr two ways — ~9-19 Nov YDAU
- K. D. Coyle · Dawn drills: back from the infirmary, "co-wo-wold," Schtitt's rebuke → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU, dawn
- Ortho Stice · Dawn drills: the "mispositioned bed" spasms and deLint's targeted hurt → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- A.F.R. · ★ The Antitoi storefront raid; the shop taken as the A.F.R.'s Cambridge headquarters → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — ~9 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · The NA grass meeting; Roy Tony's mandatory hug → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — Mon 9 Nov YDAU (2009)
- Ortho Stice · ★ Rusk's counterphobia diagnosis → Scene 108: pemulis catches avril wayne — 9 Nov YDAU
- A.F.R. · The two-track doctrine and the war-aims: find a Master, else infiltrate the auteur's circle → Scene 143: afr two ways — ~9-11 Nov YDAU
- Antitoi brothers · Marathe's private remorse over the broom-interview → Scene 153: marathe quadruple calculus — ~9-14 Nov YDAU (recalled 14 Nov)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · The A.F.R. trace down the burglary chain: the café-au-lait pawn, the fatal interviews, Kite → Scene 145: afr antitoi search — by ?/9-11 Nov YDAU
- Jim Struck · Sent down a court at dawn drills → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- John Wayne · The Port Washington meet: Wayne and Hal lose only five games; the balletic winner; the bus home → Scene 065: port washington meet — ~9-10 Nov YDAU
- Kate Gompert · The marijuana NA meeting: the revolver-finger, and Erdedy nearly assaulted → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — 9 Nov YDAU
- John Wayne · ★ Pemulis walks in on the Avril/Wayne football-cheerleader tableau → Scene 108: pemulis catches avril wayne — 9 Nov YDAU
- AA&R · NA and the marijuana meeting: "Hugs Not Drugs," surrender of will literalized → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — 9 Nov YDAU
- Samizdat · ★ The Antitoi shop — the real Entertainment found, but Read-Only not a Master; why copies can't be duped → Scene 143: afr two ways — ~9-14 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ Pemulis catches Avril and John Wayne — the leverage → Scene 108: pemulis catches avril wayne — 9 Nov YDAU, late P.M.
- Samizdat · ★ The indirect route — hunting the performer and the auteur's circle → Scene 143: afr two ways — ~9-19 Nov YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · The Antitoi trail: the found Read-Only, the Orin lead, and Broullîme's digit field-tests → Scene 145: afr antitoi search — ~9-14 Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · ★ Pemulis discovers Avril and John Wayne — the cheerleader-and-punter tableau, and the blackmail → Scene 108: pemulis catches avril wayne — 9 Nov YDAU (and standing) — the Wayne liaison
- Don Gately · The Aventura errand-privilege and sober celibacy → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Hung from Schtitt's transom/nest to film all-court play → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — YDAU present + 9 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ A.F.R. marks Joelle a target on the "indirect route" → Scene 143: afr two ways — c. 9 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Kate Gompert tells Joelle how the Roy Tony hug looked → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — shortly after 9 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's crossed-eyes joke about Doony Glynn, overheard by Lenz → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — c. 9-11 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Dawn-drill decline and tennis standing: drug-poor circulation, bad tooth, subtle Kodiak, microtennis mastery → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Schtitt's "second world inside the lines"; Hal answers "One world, sir" → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's "obsessive dislike" of deLint — checks him for a z-coordinate → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Johnette Foltz · ★ The marijuana NA meeting: 'nonunique and unalone,' the hug blur, and hauling at Roy Tony → Scene 100: na hug roy tony — 9 Nov YDAU, night
- E.T.A. · ★ Dawn drills and Schtitt's pedagogy: "this second world inside the lines" → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Petropolis Kahn · ★ The dawn-drills collapse: 60, 59, face-down, and the swingset-shove → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU (dawn)
- Tony Nwangi · The drill yard: "walk around him," the whistle, and the lob pain-fest → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU + standing drills
- LaMont Chu · Schtitt singles him out at dawn drills over the picture-clipping → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Graham Rader · Schtitt's court-dimensions quiz at dawn drills → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU, post-0720h
- Tall Paul Shaw · Dawn drills: Axford sent down to Shaw and Struck → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — 9 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The vegetarian food revolt and Pat's "pet-status" indulgence; Gately first registers the familiar Southernish voice → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — 9 Nov YDAU, ~1800h
- Dolores Rusk · ★ The Stice counterphobia session, overheard through the door — Rusk's one extended appearance → Scene 108: pemulis catches avril wayne — Late P.M., Monday 9 Nov YDAU (session); standing weights-exemption behind it
10 November
- Tex Watson · Scouting the blind nine-year-old prodigy and breaking C.T. down → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — late Aug YDAU, recalled 10 Nov; restated ? Nov
- Thierry Poutrincourt · Still a working pro: the Hartford qualifiers with Donni Stott → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — late Aug YDAU, recalled 10 Nov
- Dolores Rusk · The diddle-check contract — a mandated duty Avril mostly covers → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — standing ("for the last four years" as of 10 Nov YDAU)
- Ann Kittenplan · ★ The disciplinary summons: the Headmaster's waiting room, in a dress, predicting Pukers → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Clenette Henderson · ★ E.T.A.'s "nine-month" custodial temp — in Tavis's office → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Dolores Rusk · Silent on the ottoman: Rusk at the Eschaton disciplinary meeting → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Otis P. Lord · ★ The high-tech knight in the waiting room → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Evan Ingersoll · The waiting room does the Buddy-arithmetic → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Trevor Axford · ★ Summoned to Tavis; the 30-day urine deal — "context of objectivity" → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU, deal ~10-11 Nov
- Charles Tavis · ★ The disassembly-and-reassembly Intake speech to Tina Echt → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — late Aug YDAU (recalled 10 Nov YDAU)
- E.T.A. · The academy's disciplinary and intake machinery: Pukers, the mandated diddle-check, and Tavis's Intake creed → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU (with Aug-YDAU Orientation flashback)
- Michael Pemulis · ★ Eschaton fallout: the waiting room, and the O.N.A.N.T.A. urologist → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The urine reprieve: "played like a fine instrument" vs. the Avril blackmail — disputed → Scene 155: hal mario liars — 10-11 Nov YDAU
- Charles Tavis · The Eschaton disciplinary scene — the quiet, looming Tavis → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · ★ The O.N.A.N.T.A. urine-testing crisis: E.T.A.'s drug culture comes to a head → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU onward (30-day grace to ~mid-Dec)
- Avril Incandenza · The Dean's daily work: the diddle-check, the informal counseling, the physical presence → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — YDAU (the November present)
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's compassionate reading of C.T.; Hal "will talk your ear off" about Mario → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's tooth removal at Zegarelli's; the numb, drooling, dead-feeling face → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal summoned to Tavis over the Eschaton fiasco; cast as amanuensis / voice-of-reason → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's secret Pump-Room getting-high ritual; the tells of his own drug-secrecy → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU + Aug recollection
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's blankness toward his own family; the slack, soundless mouth → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — 10 Nov YDAU
11 November
- Charlotte Treat · ★ The secret dream — dental hygienist for frightened children — and its dark key (n239) → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — STANDING; surfaced 11 Nov YDAU
- Geoffrey Day · ★ The ex-academic: junior-college instructor, quarterly editor, and the plagiarized A.F.R. essay → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — UNDATED (adult career, pre-YDAU; the essay ~YWQMD)
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · On the back porch as the Nuck confrontation builds → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- Charlotte Treat · The night Gately is shot: pack-out duty and the Serenity Prayer on the porch → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~2350-past midnight
- Eliot Kornspan · Galumpher: the conditioning run when the Hal-Stice order comes down → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU (afternoon)
- Millicent Kent · The coaches' verdict for Steeply: a future in the Show, but a "susceptible will" → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — 11 Nov YDAU, afternoon
- Randy Lenz · ★ The compulsions: "what time is it," the need to be north, the pulse-checks, the grandiosity → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — autumn YDAU, ongoing
- Thierry Poutrincourt · Stealing deLint's spot: the friendly gambit and a conspicuous interchange → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · ★ Drags the shot Gately indoors — the hernia, the refused codeine, the growth experience → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 11-12 Nov YDAU, aftermath; relayed
- Idris Arslanian · ★ The blindfold: "volunteer blindness" and the Dymphna/Thorp theory → Scene 114: arslanian blindfold annulation — UNDATED — ? Nov YDAU
- Millicent Kent · Dining hall: "Fourths," the Penal Matron, and the tripod become the first found object → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, dinner
- Nell Gunther · Torturing the new people with the Higher-Power suitcase → Scene 112: gately staff snippets — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Randy Lenz · ★ The secret cocaine hidden inside sobriety: the hollowed book-spine, the beaten urines → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — autumn YDAU (occasional since summer)
- Thierry Poutrincourt · ★ The bleacher dialogue: étoiles, doom, two selves, and the Founder's types of sight → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — 11 Nov YDAU
- Tony Nwangi · ★ Carrying Ingersoll's tray into the hushed dining hall → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, dinner
- Bridget Boone · ★ Viewing Room 6: frozen yogurt, the spoon-plane, and Blood Sister → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Chandler Foss · The night Gately is shot: Cortelyu at curfew, the 2-Man rack, and a plaid hunting cap → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU (~midnight)
- Dolores Rusk · The Avril orbit: best friend, reassurer, and Tavis's sounding board → Scene 013: hal pump room — standing (attested YDAU, incl. Nov YDAU)
- Kent Blott · Blood Sister in V.R.6, and a disturbing report for Hal → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU, night
- Nell Gunther · ★ Fight night: couch violation, Crane stance, and the twirling heel-kick → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~2330h-past midnight
- Thierry Poutrincourt · ★ Mutual detection: the Falls Church file, and the word "transperçant" → Endnote 274 — Poutrincourt's genuine accent — 11 Nov YDAU
- Todd Possalthwaite · Viewing-room drift-in; bringing Blott to Hal about the tunnels → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU
- Ann Kittenplan · "the malefic Ann Kittenplan hung out to dry" — the blame discourse; the Spodek question → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU
- Aubrey deLint · ★ Minding Helen Steeply at the Hal–Stice exhibition: gatekeeper and Academy spokesman → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU
- Bernadette Longley · ★ The Viewing Room drop-in: warning Hal about the huge lady with the notebook → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU (P.M. Study Period)
- Calvin Thrust · ★ The night Gately is shot: summoned by name, the Lenz ultimatum, and the Corvette run to St. Elizabeth's → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU (around midnight)
- Idris Arslanian · Disciplinary shit-detail in the tunnels; "something disturbing" → Scene 140: blood sister finale — 11 Nov YDAU, P.M.
- Poor Tony Krause · The simultaneity-montage glimpse: hunched in the library stall → Scene 126: simultaneity montage — 11 Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · The predatory "sponsor" and creepy-resident texture → Scene 112: gately staff snippets — autumn YDAU, ongoing
- Tex Watson · Anchoring Mario over the transom railing → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU
- Tiny Ewell · The class taxonomist: comparative-class journals, "Depressed Residential," and the outside view of his register → Scene 134: day cognomens missing lenz — ~Nov YDAU (11 Nov, 14 Nov, and after)
- Ann Kittenplan · Excused from the punitive cleanup crew — because it became a Tunnel Club operation → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU
- Aubrey deLint · Alone in Schtitt's room: "You just never quite occurred out there" → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Clenette Henderson · ★ The E.T.A. cartridge haul(s) down to Ennet House → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11-14 Nov YDAU
- Luria Perec · 'Swiss' goes into scare-quotes: the narration's own hedge → Scene 126: simultaneity montage — 11 Nov YDAU — unnamed attestation
- Mary Esther Thode · Yellow-Vespa courier: the Hal-Stice directive → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · Bruce Green attaches; the nightly walks home from the Commitment → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — autumn YDAU into 11 Nov
- Clenette Henderson · ★ The Nuck stomping during Lenz's disaster → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU
- Ken Erdedy · The streetlet shootout: noncombatant on the lawn → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- Idris Arslanian · The Blood Sister screening: the rag knotted round his neck → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Luria Perec · "Québecer triple-operative": the endnote's flat label, inside Steeply's head → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — 11 Nov YDAU (apparatus)
- Randy Lenz · ★ The coke-high walk with Green: the grandiose confabulations → Scene 109: lenz coked monologue green — 11 Nov YDAU
- Clenette Henderson · Full House Restriction / "legal quarantine" after the Nuck's death → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 12-20 Nov YDAU
- Evan Ingersoll · ★ Back on crutches: the unsigned cast and the hall's visible unease → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, dinner
- Pat Montesian · Running the House by delegation: the memos, the machine, and whose call it is → Scene 054: enfield marine units — STANDING (YDAU); anchors 4 Nov (052) and 11 Nov (120)
- Joe Lon van Dyne · "Still sucking air. In Kentucky." — the photo album at Gately's bedside; last attestations → Scene 112: gately staff snippets — 11 Nov and ? Nov YDAU
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The Work's aesthetic: anti-illusionism, the hostile/scopophilic audience, self-forgetting as Grail, and the late turn to entertainment → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — UNDATED (JOI's filmmaking years; the Work reviewed 11-20 Nov YDAU)
- Ortho Stice · ★ The exhibition match vs Hal: Stice takes a set and nearly wins — and balls swerve to his will → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU
- Tall Paul Shaw · Warming up on #23 during the Hal-Stice exhibition → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU, P.M.
- Ennet · ★ Randy Lenz's secret relapse and animal-killing — the fuse the House's machinery can't see → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — autumn YDAU (2009), culminating 11 Nov
- Bruce Green · The nightly walks home: Green as Randy Lenz's unwitting companion → Scene 109: lenz coked monologue green — 11 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · Broadcasting the Hal-Stice match — "a strange and unhappy" → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — 11 Nov YDAU, P.M.
- Bruce Green · ★ The Québecer melee: Green saves Gately's life → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- Jim Struck · ★ DMZ research at the B.U. Pharmacy library → Scene 126: simultaneity montage — 11 Nov YDAU + STANDING thread
- John Wayne · deLint sells Wayne to the undercover Steeply: "pure force," and the exile the agency is kept off → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — 11 Nov YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · ★ E.T.A. infiltration as "Helen": the Hal–Stice match, deLint and Poutrincourt → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 November YDAU
- John Wayne · The Stice–Hal exhibition; "nobody but John Wayne has been able to beat" Hal; the dining-hall all-business → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU
- AA&R · The "Attitude of Platitude": AA dismissed as substituted dependence — until desperation drives the newcomer back → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Eric Clipperton · "The saga of Eric Clipperton" — taught as E.T.A. curriculum → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — 11 Nov YDAU (afterlife)
- U.S.O.U.S. · Surveillance at E.T.A. — the profiler on the grounds, blocked from the son who stayed → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 November YDAU
- Rémy Marathe · Marathe as Steeply's reference-point during the E.T.A. infiltration → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — 11 Nov YDAU
- Gerhardt Schtitt · "The good philosophy of here and Schtitt": deLint and Poutrincourt expound the self-transcendence creed → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — 11 Nov YDAU, doctrine voiced by deputies
- Ennet · Lenz discharged and uncontained; the Entertainment's street test-subjects → Scene 134: day cognomens missing lenz — mid-Nov YDAU (2009), after 11 Nov
- E.T.A. · ★ deLint states the academy's creed to the outside: "seeing instead of being seen" → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — 11 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · The DMZ lobbying and the addiction sermon → Scene n321: hal pemulis dmz quitting — 11-12 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · ★ Poutrincourt's doctrine: transcend the goal or be doomed — the academy's deepest pedagogy → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — 11 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · ★ The House rallies around its hospitalized Staffer; the legal fallout; the wraith at the bedside → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-19 Nov YDAU (2009)
- Charles Tavis · Stonewalling the Steeply profile — the filibuster → Scene n110: orin hal phone — Nov YDAU
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · E.T.A.'s anti-spectation pedagogy: "it's never about being seen," the statue, the machine → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — 11 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · deLint characterizes Hal's development into a "torturer"/"chess on the run" player → Scene 127: delint steeply seeing — ~multi-year development, told 11 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · "The last time he enjoyed himself" — Avril on JOI building the camera-rig → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — recalled 11 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Hal: Orin's covert-double-date phase came after the girl he loved "had been disfigured"; JOI "compulsively used" her in films; the left-out Subject-chart → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — pre-YDAU (after the romance), recalled 11 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Lenz fabricates a one-eyed origin for "the new Joel girl" → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — 11 Nov YDAU, night
- Joelle van Dyne · Mario hunts tapes of old Madame Psychosis broadcasts → Scene 155: hal mario liars — 11-12 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's new discomfort with "real stuff" — deflects Mario at lunch → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — 11 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Sober tooth-worry: the traveller's brush and anti-corrosive toothpaste → Scene 146: joelle teeth dentist dream — YDAU, c. 8-14 Nov
- Hal Incandenza · The Hal-Stice match under observation: Steeply watches, Tavis blocks, Hal's dissociated affect visible → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU, afternoon
- Hal Incandenza · deLint diagnoses Hal's emotional susceptibility / "flitting in and out" of matches → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — 11 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's conscious goal of lifetime virginity (contra Orin) → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, supper
- Hal Incandenza · ★ deLint's verdict: Hal "just never quite occurred out there" — the nonoccurrence that chills Hal → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — 11 Nov YDAU, after supper
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's Bob-Hopeless withdrawal onset: nausea, loss of kinesthetic sense, name-recall failure → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Hal Incandenza · Hal alone with JOI's films; "would call Hal depressed"; projects into the ex-bureaucrat → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Hal Incandenza · Hal isolating during the Blood Sister viewing: THC-Withdrawal, detachment, transience → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Mario Incandenza · *Wave Bye-Bye to the Bureaucrat* is Mario's favorite JOI film → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — YDAU present
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's eidetic recall returns: "Smothergill" → Scene 140: blood sister finale — 11 Nov YDAU, evening's end
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's teeth-loss nightmare (withdrawal insomnia) → Scene 155: hal mario liars — 11-12 Nov YDAU, pre-dawn
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's field guide to liars; the undetectable liar as the only real "monster" → Scene 155: hal mario liars — 11-12 Nov YDAU, pre-dawn
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal confesses the secret Bob Hope habit to Mario → Scene 157: hal confession mario — 11-12 Nov YDAU, toward dawn
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's abrupt-withdrawal dread and the "hole"; fear it will kill the Moms → Scene 157: hal confession mario — 11-12 Nov YDAU, toward dawn
- Mario Incandenza · Mario films the Hal-Stice exhibition match from Schtitt's transom → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU, afternoon
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's stove burn, insomnia, prayers, and worry over Hal; the two kinds of laughter → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — 11 Nov YDAU night
- Mario Incandenza · Back in his rack, Mario seeks tapes of Madame Psychosis "until the return" → Scene 155: hal mario liars — 11-12 Nov YDAU, pre-dawn
- Mario Incandenza · Mario admits he can never tell when he is being lied to → Scene 155: hal mario liars — 11-12 Nov YDAU, pre-dawn
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario tells Hal he seems sad; Hal confesses his secret drug use to Mario → Scene 157: hal confession mario — 11-12 Nov YDAU, near dawn
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario tells Hal the confiding itself is what he should do → Scene 157: hal confession mario — 11-12 Nov YDAU, dawn
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's "near-fatal encounter" with the U.S.S. Millicent Kent, recalled → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — ~mid-Nov YDAU; alluded
- Pat Montesian · The crisis breaks with Pat home in Milton: "Call Pat's machine and Calvin" → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- Don Gately · ★ The Ennet House streetlet shooting — Gately shot defending residents from the Nucks → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — ~0004-0010h, night of Wed 11 → early Thu 12 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · Gately and Joelle in the front office: the veil, U.H.I.D., mutual exposure → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — Wed 11 Nov YDAU (2009), 0450h
- AA&R · The fellowship template shown through U.H.I.D.; identification-not-comparison → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — 11 Nov YDAU, ~0450h
- Don Gately · ★ Front-office night-talk with Joelle: the Lowell bar-shooting and the football/brightness probe → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — 0450h, 11 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The pre-dawn front-office duet: Joelle expounds U.H.I.D. doctrine and declares herself "deformed with beauty" → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — 11 Nov YDAU, 0450h
- Doony Glynn · Flailing-the-whale heckling; slumped in the hall holding his abdomen → Scene 109: lenz coked monologue green — 11 Nov YDAU (afternoon-evening)
- Kieran McKenna · ★ Adjudicated uninjured — the bruised-skull footnote — and remanded to the tunnel detail → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU, 1625h
- Timmy Peterson · Tunnel detail: rhymes for Traub, the condom find, and opening the fridge → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU, 1625h
- Josh Gopnik · Tunnel detail: "knows from rodents," the Traub punch-and-console, and the fart that was the fridge → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU, 1625h
- Kent Blott · ★ The feral-hamster claim, the tunnel detail, and the maggoty fridge → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU, 1625h
- LaMont Chu · Leads the punitive tunnel recon; the rotting-fridge discovery → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — 11 Nov YDAU, 1625h
- Eliot Kornspan · P.O.W.ish gusto, a table for two → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU (supper)
- Petropolis Kahn · Galumphing home behind the stars; the P.O.W. table and the chickpea catapult → Scene 125: hal stice match begins — 11 Nov YDAU
- Bernadette Longley · Cited twice in one day: the ball-machine report and the will-taxonomy → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU (supper + bleachers)
- Idris Arslanian · Blindfolded at supper → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, 1810h
- K. D. Coyle · Supper at the best table: the Canadian-girls joke nobody wants → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, 1810h
- Keith Freer · Best-table dinner: the colposcope, the pet theory, the bland needle at Hal → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, 1810h
- Tall Paul Shaw · ★ Beats Trevor Axford in straight sets → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — by 11 Nov YDAU; rematch 12 Nov
- Ortho Stice · ★ The dining-hall aftermath: the gift-body, the cherry-tomato willing, and the bed-rumor surfaces → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, supper
- Tall Paul Shaw · Inspects the north wall in the found-squeegees mystery → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, lunch
- Trevor Axford · Supper: the Shaw loss, eyes shut against Ingersoll → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU
- Jim Struck · Dinner: poaching Hal's plate → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, 1810h
- Jim Troeltsch · Dinner — the powdered-milk conspiracy → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, 1810h
- Ted Schacht · Dinner: the mangled fork, the medicine ritual, the powdered-milk deflation → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU, 1810h
- E.T.A. · The dining hall: R.H.I.P. culture and the Tavis diet regime → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ The "whole new chemical-free Hal" — Hal has secretly quit dope for the urine test; near-loss to Stice → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — 11 Nov YDAU
- Wagenknecht · Vowel-chanting down the hall with Rader and the 16s → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2030h+
- Graham Rader · The 16s' brachiating chant in the Subdorm-B hall → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2030h
- Jim Struck · ★ The term-paper night: plagiarizing the Wheelchair-Assassins essay → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — 11 Nov YDAU, 2030h
- LaMont Chu · Corners Mario for news of the Eschaton discipline → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2100h
- Thierry Poutrincourt · Closeted with the journalist — then AWOL → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 & 20 Nov YDAU
- Mary Esther Thode · The sighting Avril cites: "seen by Mary Esther" → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU, before Study Period; reported ~2100h
- Otis P. Lord · Infirmary name-card; the parents who couldn't fly → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU
- Evan Ingersoll · A rubbery squeak behind the door of 310 → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2100h
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The soundproofed ascetic room; sleeping amid Wagnerian opera → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — UNDATED (standing habit; filmed 11 Nov YDAU)
- E.T.A. · Mario's documentary: the academy filming itself at night → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU, 2100h
- Avril Incandenza · Mothering Mario: the sadness dialogue; the diapers she couldn't change → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal & Pemulis hauled out of Tavis's office (urine/Eschaton jeopardy); the tooth thing → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU, reported ~2100h
- Hal Incandenza · Mario intuits Hal's hidden sadness; Avril names "disassociation from itself" → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2100h
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's fall E.T.A. documentary — the night-walk footage → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU ~2100h
- Mario Incandenza · Mario films the sleeping Schtitt in Room 106; falls twice → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU ~2100h
- Mario Incandenza · The dorm-hall circuit: Felicity Zweig's towel; the cross-purpose LaMont Chu interview → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU ~2100h
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario asks Avril how to tell whether someone is sad — intuiting Hal → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU ~2100h
- Mario Incandenza · Avril invites Mario to eat and stay again; his bag by the HmH radio → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — 11 Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · ★ The dog-kill on W. Brainerd — the catastrophe that draws the A.F.R. → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2245h.
- Ennet · ★ Lenz cuts the Québécois household's dog's throat → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — Wed 11 Nov YDAU (2009), night, after 2245h
- Bruce Green · ★ The dog-kill: drawn off by Polynesian music, Green witnesses Lenz knife a Québecer's dog → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — 11 Nov YDAU, night
- Ruth van Cleve · Court-Ordered intake at Ennet House → Scene 118: gately staffer duties — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2300h
- Wade McDade · Kitchen nose-pushing and the Gratitude List → Scene 118: gately staffer duties — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2300h
- Johnette Foltz · Conferring with Gately for the Log, hours before everything changes → Scene 118: gately staffer duties — 11 Nov YDAU, evening
- Doony Glynn · The diverticulitis attack: fetal on the bunk on Gately's double shift → Scene 118: gately staffer duties — 11 Nov YDAU (evening)
- Kate Gompert · In bed three days reading Sylvia Plath; the possible sideways self-harm comment → Scene 118: gately staffer duties — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2300h
- Ennet · Mario's night walk: loving Ennet House "because it's very real" → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — Wed 11 Nov YDAU (2009), ~2300h
- Ennet · Running the House at night: head-counts, the Log, the meds locker, and the Suicide Contracts → Scene 118: gately staffer duties — Wed 11 Nov YDAU (2009), ~2300h
- Ennet · ★ The street fracas: Gately is shot defending Lenz; Joelle takes command → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — night of Wed 11 - Thurs 12 Nov YDAU (2009), 2300-0010h
- Joelle van Dyne · A taped YPW Madame Psychosis broadcast plays from an upstairs Ennet House window → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2300h
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal becomes unreadable — even to Mario → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — 11 Nov YDAU, ~2300h
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's night walk past Ennet House — "where the people cry in front of each other" → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — 11 Nov YDAU ~2300h
- Wade McDade · The H-faucet complaint to Gately → Scene 112: gately staff snippets — 11 Nov YDAU, Wed evening
- Chandler Foss · ★ Coffee-wired, he brings Gately the Tingley suitcase-torment — his fullest scene → Scene 112: gately staff snippets — 11 Nov YDAU (to ~2329h)
- Geoffrey Day · ★ The AA-logic sparring with Gately: Denial, the "one-in-a-million," and the "un-American" charge → Scene n090: day gately interface — 11 Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · Informal-interface hours with Geoffrey Day (AA-logic sparring) → Scene n090: day gately interface — Wed 11 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Staff-interface snippets: the fatherly Commitment Chair; mother dead, Daddy "still sucking air"; ten years up North → Scene 112: gately staff snippets — 11 Nov YDAU, evening to 2329h
- Emil Minty · ★ Fight night: porch rebellion, ringside coaching, and looking just fine afterward → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~2330h-past midnight
- Wade McDade · Bystander-witness at the fracas where Gately is shot → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- Don Gately · The Curfew-Discharge of Amy J.; Green's missed curfew and spot-urine → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — Wed 11 Nov YDAU, ~2330-2356h
- Doony Glynn · ★ Delirious over the Roachmobile's keys as the gunfight brews below → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU (~midnight)
12 November
- Charlotte Treat · ★ Resident at Ennet House: reformed prostitute living with the Virus → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — STANDING — Nov YDAU residency
- M. Fortier · ★ Return: the Entertainment secured Read-Only at the cost of two men; the pivot to the Master-hunt → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ~12-14 Nov YDAU
- Charlotte Treat · ★ Decline reported from Staff Meeting: T-cells down, eye infection, a mooted transfer — and a doily for Gately → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-15 Nov YDAU
- Emil Minty · ★ Twelve hours, two write-ups: Thrale's undergarment, the gag-arrow, one offense from the Shoe → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-15 Nov YDAU (reported)
- Calvin Thrust · ★ The bedside monologue: House sit-rep and street-legal analysis over a mute Gately — Thrust's one extended appearance → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ?/12-15 Nov YDAU
- Chandler Foss · ★ Graduation — nine months finished, and back the next morning anyway → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-15 Nov YDAU (relayed)
- Johnette Foltz · ★ Holding the House through Gately's hospitalization → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 12-18 Nov YDAU, reported
- Nell Gunther · ★ The room-search finds no gun — but does find the Oriental-knife collection → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-15 Nov YDAU (reported)
- Rodney Tine · Fortier imagines Tine's hand guiding Gentle's pen to declare War → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ?/12-14 Nov YDAU
- Tiny Ewell · ★ The hospital confession: the ego cracks — Ewell's Ninth-Step crisis at Gately's bedside → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-15 Nov YDAU
- Doony Glynn · A week fetal in bed; red tape his own fraud record built → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 12-18 Nov YDAU (reported)
- Luria Perec · ★ The A.F.R.'s own narration: "the redoubtable Mlle. Luria P——" winning confidences in the Desert → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ?/12-14 Nov YDAU
- Geoffrey Day · Hospital visits to the mute Gately; the anti-Burt petition → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — ~12-15 Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · ★ The streetlet melee: Lenz uses Gately as a human shield; Gately is shot; two Nucks killed → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11–12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- A.F.R. · ★ The Entertainment found — but Read-Only, not a Master; the pivot to the indirect route → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ~12-14 Nov YDAU
- Eugenio Martinez · "Let them get towed": the tough-love philosophy Gately can't practice → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11–12 Nov YDAU, ~midnight
- Randy Lenz · Flight on foot and the Ennet House discharge → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 12 Nov YDAU, the aftermath
- Johnny Gentle · Endgame glimpses: enemy imaginings, defection daydreams, and a cancelled address to the nation → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ?/12-17 Nov YDAU
- Pat Montesian · ★ Crisis response: laying rubber, driving interference, and the widow-black vigil → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 12-13 Nov YDAU
- Bruce Green · Aftermath: Green's deposition and the missing Item → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — ~12-15 Nov YDAU
- Pat Montesian · ★ Holding the wreckage: depositions on her OK, the Item hunt, the Gompert warrant → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — 12-20 Nov YDAU
- Pat Montesian · The home front collapses: kicking the little girl out, too shaky to leave home → Scene 185: fackelmann sunshine beach — ~20 Nov YDAU
- AA&R · The disease model as the podium teaches it: cross-substance, cunning, and "a thing that basically hides" → Scene 171: gately bim football decline — UNDATED expository (recalled in the c. 12-20 Nov YDAU hospital serial)
- AA&R · ★ The recovery crux: refusing all narcotics despite unimaginable pain — sobriety held above relief → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — c. 12-20 Nov YDAU, St. Elizabeth's Trauma Wing
- Don Gately · ★ The hospital serial opens — surgery, infection, muteness, the mute-confessional visitors → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — c. Thu 12 → 20 Nov YDAU, St. Elizabeth's Trauma Wing
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The A.F.R. traces Madame Psychosis to WYYY and takes her student engineer → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — c. 12-14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's first bedside visits to the mute Gately → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — c. 12-15 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · "Abandon All Hope": Hal's self-pitying trope for abstinence → Endnote 334 — Hal's private joke for staying clean — ~12-17 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle staunches the shot Gately and takes command; he places her as Madame Psychosis → Scene 120: gately shot nucks — 11-12 Nov YDAU, ~2345-0010h
- Dolores Rusk · "A Rusk-level dream": her name becomes the students' unit of measure for useless psych-talk → Scene n321: hal pemulis dmz quitting — 12-17 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's DMZ nightmare: screaming for help, heard as an Ethel Merman show-tune → Scene n321: hal pemulis dmz quitting — 12 Nov YDAU, 1930h
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal contemplates quitting forever; edges toward naming himself an addict; on JOI not being sober at death → Scene n321: hal pemulis dmz quitting — 12 Nov YDAU
13 November
14 November
- Antitoi brothers · The Sheraton Commander decoy operation ("Front-Contre-O.N.A.N.isme") → Scene 133: poor tony post seizure prowl — past YDAU-era, recalled 14 Nov YDAU
- Charlotte Treat · Feverish and failing in the 5-Woman room → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — 14 Nov YDAU, night
- Matty Pemulis · ★ The present: twenty-three, a prostitute, eating soup at the Man o' War Grille → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — 14 Nov YDAU (Matty's twenty-third birthday)
- Bobby C · Afterlife: C as Poor Tony's banishment-map and seizure vision → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — 14 Nov YDAU
- Emil Minty · Pat's standing instruction: keep Emil and Wade off David K. → Scene 153: marathe quadruple calculus — 14 Nov YDAU
- Matty Pemulis · Cross-witness: Matty watches a spectral Poor Tony pass the window → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — 14 Nov YDAU
- Poor Tony Krause · ★ Friendless hiding, starvation, and the descent into true Withdrawal → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — ~Aug–Nov YDAU
- AA&R · Withdrawal itself: "The Old Cold Bird" (Poor Tony) → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — 14 Nov YDAU
- Broullîme · Recalled lecturing on the sweat-chemistry of madness → Scene 149: marathe ennet waiting room — 14 Nov YDAU
- Chandler Foss · "Bam-Bam" — a datum for Day's class survey → Scene 134: day cognomens missing lenz — ?/14 Nov YDAU
- Johnette Foltz · 'Clocking in, boss': the shift-start through Marathe's eyes → Scene 153: marathe quadruple calculus — 14 Nov YDAU, evening
- Nell Gunther · Joelle's dresser-mate; the eviscerated laugh → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — 14 Nov YDAU, night
- Ruth van Cleve · ★ The chase: "the black Creature" runs Poor Tony ragged up Prospect → Scene 144: poor tony chase — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2215-2226h
- Broullîme · Old comrade from the train-crossing days, blind to Marathe's turn → Scene 153: marathe quadruple calculus — 14 Nov YDAU
- Poor Tony Krause · ★ The public grand-mal seizure on the Gray Line → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — 14 Nov YDAU
- Ruth van Cleve · Tripped up: Poor Tony rolls the waste-barrel → Scene 148: lenz alley loot — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2224-2226h
- Gertraude Marathe · Ennet House: missing her as a fatigue-signal, and the gold-helmet fantasy in Pat's office → Scene 151: marathe pat intake cartridges — 14 Nov YDAU
- Poor Tony Krause · Post-seizure discharge from Cambridge City Hospital; the deceptive well-being; heading to the Antitois → Scene 133: poor tony post seizure prowl — 14 Nov YDAU, ~evening
- Tiny Ewell · Left mid-recovery: the bedside-visitor frame; the arc unresolved → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — ~14-17 Nov YDAU
- Antitoi brothers · Poor Tony's aborted return to the Antitois — the shop is now a trap → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — 14 Nov YDAU
- Gertraude Marathe · ★ Ryle's: Marathe tells her whole story to Kate Gompert — "Swiss," drunk, and disputed on the spot → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — 14 Nov YDAU, evening
- Kate Gompert · Ennet House residency: Came In for weed, the Suicide Contract, the reading, the un-ease she gives Joelle → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — ~mid-YDAU onward (Came In ~9 weeks before 14 Nov)
- Poor Tony Krause · Seen through the Man o' War window by Matty Pemulis → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — 14 Nov YDAU
- yrstruly · What became of the figure — named "Emil," "dematerialized from the street-scene," still hunting Poor Tony → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — 14 Nov YDAU (~11 months later), cross-stratum
- Ken Erdedy · Last attestation: wheeling Burt F. Smith to a meeting; the relapsed-Lenz sighting → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — ~14-17 Nov YDAU
- Poor Tony Krause · ★ The pursuit and escape: Ruth van Cleve chases him; the waste-barrel; flight to the Antitoi alley → Scene 144: poor tony chase — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2215-2226h
- A.F.R. · The WYYY engineer: snatched at the Public Gardens, made the first digit-per-viewing test Subject → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — ~mid-Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · What he left behind: "the Frightful Hog," Day almost missing him → Scene 134: day cognomens missing lenz — 14 Nov YDAU, after his departure
- A.F.R. · ★ Marathe infiltrates Ennet House as "Henri the Swiss"; the veiled performer located → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — 14 Nov YDAU
- A.F.R. · The Ennet House cartridges: E.T.A. "donie-cartridges" bound for after-hours screening → Scene 153: marathe quadruple calculus — 14 Nov YDAU
- Samizdat · The digit-per-viewing field test — the samizdat's insatiability quantified → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ~mid-Nov YDAU
- Kate Gompert · ★ Ryle's with Marathe: "novocaine of the soul," the Gertraude story rejected, the veiled Entertainment offer → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — 14 Nov YDAU, evening
- Pat Montesian · First seen, misread: the limping "addicted patient" at the Office door → Scene 149: marathe ennet waiting room — 14 Nov YDAU, evening
- Kate Gompert · ★ Fate left open: never returns to Ennet House; Pat swears out a warrant → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — after 14 Nov YDAU
- Pat Montesian · ★ The Marathe intake: interviewing a disguised assassin, and the "Mars" phone call → Scene 151: marathe pat intake cartridges — 14 Nov YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · Steeply as Marathe's B.S.S. contact during the Ennet House infiltration → Scene 149: marathe ennet waiting room — 14 November YDAU
- Ennet · Residents Out There: Kate Gompert, Ruth van Cleve, and the Poor Tony purse-snatch → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — Sat 14 Nov YDAU (2009), ~2200-2225h
- Rémy Marathe · ★ Marathe infiltrates Ennet House as "Henri the Swiss," hunting the veiled performer → Scene 149: marathe ennet waiting room — 14 Nov YDAU
- AA&R · ★ Meeting culture from Denial Aisle: "shattered enough to stick," and identification-not-comparison → Scene 139: joelle ca biscuits bottom — 14 Nov YDAU, evening
- Ennet · ★ Marathe infiltrates Ennet House; the smiley-face cartridges in Pat's cabinet; Joelle identified → Scene 149: marathe ennet waiting room — Sat 14 Nov YDAU (2009), evening, group-intake night
- Rémy Marathe · ★ Ryle's with Kate Gompert: the Gertraude story, the doctrine of chosen love, and the Entertainment hint → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — 14 Nov YDAU, evening
- AA&R · ★ The Gift of the Present / Abiding; and the newcomer-protection ethic (13th-Stepping) → Scene 166: joelle visits gately abiding — c. 14-18 Nov YDAU, Trauma-Wing frame
- Ennet · Marathe and Kate Gompert at Ryle's → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — Sat 14 Nov YDAU (2009), night
- AA&R · The failed-recovery endpoint: Lenz ejected, fully relapsed, and finally an A.F.R. Entertainment test-subject → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — ~early Nov-19 Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ Joelle van Dyne's Trauma-Wing bedside visits — the deepening Gately-Joelle bond → Scene 166: joelle visits gately abiding — hospital, A.M. bedside, c. 14-18 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's crack about Ruth van Cleve's hair → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — YDAU, Nov ≤14
- Joelle van Dyne · Fortier canvasses halfway houses hunting the veiled performer → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — c. 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle visits Gately in the St. E.'s Trauma Wing and mops his forehead → Scene 139: joelle ca biscuits bottom — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Veiled in Denial Aisle at the St. E.'s CA meeting → Scene 139: joelle ca biscuits bottom — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle's resolve: keep straight, and first thought of showing the face → Scene 139: joelle ca biscuits bottom — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Marathe locates Joelle: Pat's "U.H.I.D. member in early residency" → Scene 151: marathe pat intake cartridges — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Marathe's day finding "someone I think my friends will kill" and the betraying phone call → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The dentist-Gately dream: her ravaged face and the carnivore teeth → Scene 146: joelle teeth dentist dream — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The all-night cleaning of the 5-Woman room → Scene 146: joelle teeth dentist dream — 14 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The verdict: "lousy with secrets" → Scene 152: joelle family secrets — 14 Nov YDAU
- Ruth van Cleve · ★ Off Restriction: the walk to the NA meeting with Kate Gompert → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2200h
- Ruth van Cleve · ★ The oral narrative: the abandoned newborn and the jailed father → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2200h
- Ruth van Cleve · Marked as a target: Poor Tony sizes up the "interracial" duo → Scene 133: poor tony post seizure prowl — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2200h
- Ruth van Cleve · Glimpsed from the Man o' War Grille → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2200h
- Kate Gompert · ★ The mugging: the walk to Inman Square with Ruth van Cleve, and the lightpost → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2200h
- AA&R · The mechanics of getting to the rooms: NA-vs-AA meeting geography; the disease as compulsive "Party" → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — 14 Nov YDAU
- Randy Lenz · ★ Overground fugitive: disguised, coke-frozen, robbing the two Chinese women → Scene 142: lenz stalks chinese women — 14 Nov YDAU
- Ruth van Cleve · ★ The snatch: Ruth's strap breaks, Kate is whip-swung into the lightpost → Scene 141: kate concussed purse snatch — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2215h
- Poor Tony Krause · ★ The mugging: the purse-snatch and Kate Gompert whip-swung into the lightpost → Scene 136: kate ruth prospect trek — 14 Nov YDAU, ~2215h
16 November
17 November
- Kieran McKenna · Herald of the Wayne-broadcast uproar: a head in the locker-room door → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1430h
- Eliot Kornspan · ★ Excluded by the 16s: "cretinous and cruel," and the burnt-cats suspicion → Scene n324: trust math locker room — by 17 Nov YDAU (cats found ~early Nov)
- Bernadette Longley · Wayne's broadcast insult, read back in the Dean's office → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- Barry Loach · Trainer work across the season: Schacht's knee, Hal's ankle therapy, the Wayne reflex-check → Scene 067: bus ride home pwta — YDAU (2009)
- Aubrey deLint · ★ "A. deLint's show": the hearing that expels Pemulis → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- Johnette Foltz · ★ Her own scene: five nights deep, she opens the door to the boy who says 'whom' → Scene 158: hal ennet house door — 17 Nov YDAU, ~0830
- Dolores Rusk · At John Wayne's bedside with Tavis and Avril, after the broadcast incident → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- Mary Esther Thode · "A face like a pancake": Wayne's broadcast verdict, read into the record → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · ★ The WETA "apocalyptic broadcast" (Wayne meltdown) → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU — Tuesday, ~1435-1445h
- Ortho Stice · Locker room: excluded by the 16's; he carries the news of Wayne's on-air breakdown → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU
- John Wayne · ★ The liaison as leverage: Pemulis blackmails Avril over "some sort of major-sport interlude with John Wayne" → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ John Wayne dosed; the WETA rant; the expulsion → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The last glimpses: scarce, avoiding Hal "as if he sensed something," lurking by the dumpsters → Scene 165: hal blizzard anhedonia — 17-20 Nov YDAU (post-expulsion; overlaps events 20-22)
- Avril Incandenza · Wayne's dosed broadcast; the "Wayne and Mrs. I." leaflet; Avril's cold expulsion of Pemulis → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU — Wayne-liaison fallout
- Don Gately · ★ Legal jeopardy — a Nuck dead, the missing Item, Federal interest, the A.D.A. in the hat → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — hospital, c. 13-17 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Joelle speaks at the St. Columbkill's round-robin: the Knievel breakthrough → Scene 166: joelle visits gately abiding — 17 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Wayne's WETA on-air meltdown publicly outs Hal's addiction → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1445h
- Hal Incandenza · The JOI-designed locker-room mirror: practicing "natural and uncomposed" expressions → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU (dateline); standing
- Hal Incandenza · Proleptic cross-reference: Gately's fever-dream of the "sad kid" digging up a dead man's head → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — ~17-20 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · ★ Hal Incandenza knocks at the Ennet House door → Scene 158: hal ennet house door — Tue 17 Nov YDAU (2009), just after 0830h
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal at the Ennet House door, seeking a Substance-Anonymous meeting schedule → Scene 158: hal ennet house door — 17 Nov YDAU, just after 0830h
- Zoltan Csikzentmihalyi · ★ Towel-snapping, then the summons: "There is expression. You must immediately come." → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1420-1435h
- Todd Possalthwaite · ★ Locker-room collapse: "Nothing's fair because nothing's true" → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1420h
- Graham Rader · Locker-room towels for "maximum painage"; audience to Pemulis's math sermon → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1420h+
- Keith Freer · ★ Cold contempt at the mirror: the weeping Possalthwaite and the math sermon → Scene n324: trust math locker room — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1420h
- Tony Nwangi · ★ The Pemulis interrogation: deLint's laughing window-dressing → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- Tex Watson · ★ Window-dressing at the Pemulis interrogation over the Wayne dosing → Scene n332: pemulis expelled — 17 Nov YDAU
- John Wayne · ★ The WETA broadcast meltdown — "lost his mind" — cause disputed → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — 17 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's drive to Natick: the deepening withdrawal, the mnemonic prodigy intact, "My name's Mike" → Scene 160: hal inner infant meeting — 17 Nov YDAU, ~1720h
- Tall Paul Shaw · Hal dispatches him, "Shaw 1 and 3" → Scene 160: hal inner infant meeting — 17 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal crashes the wrong meeting (Inner-Infant men's group); envies those with parents to blame; dissociative escape → Scene 160: hal inner infant meeting — 17 Nov YDAU, 1730h
18 November
19 November
20 November
- Rodney Tine Jr. · ★ The ad meeting: two tapping Tines, "Shut up, Rodney," and the confiscated ruler → Scene 168: fully functional phil — 20 Nov YDAU
- Zoltan Csikzentmihalyi · Fundraiser prep: the piaffer in place → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU
- Timmy Peterson · The blizzard question, asked of a Hal who cannot answer → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- Josh Gopnik · The cheese-pizza line: quoted through McKenna → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 20 Nov YDAU (offstage)
- Kieran McKenna · ★ Still in the gauze wrap: rumor-runner for the Stice-window disaster → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- Petropolis Kahn · ★ The shaggy head in V.R.5's doorway — then the Petropulator tips Pemulis off → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — 20 Nov YDAU (morning)
- Wagenknecht · Head in Hal's doorway: come see the ruined map → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Eliot Kornspan · Last sighting: the sink nobody else will go near → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU (pre-fête)
- John Wayne · The silent sentinel: the head in the doorway → Scene 110: hal photosynthesizing — YDAU
- Kent Blott · Source of the Pemulis-beanie rumor → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — 20 Nov YDAU, A.M.
- M. Fortier · ★ The inverted-tumbler interrogation of Orin (identity by inference) → Scene 184: orin tumbler roaches — ~20 Nov YDAU
- Petropolis Kahn · Stice's bed over his room; spinning a ball like a basketball → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU (blizzard day)
- Wagenknecht · Pre-exhibition locker room: sawdust, the stoop, the towel, the fart → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU
- LaMont Chu · Sawdust in the grip-pouch → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU — pre-Fundraiser
- Mario Incandenza · A true homodont: every tooth a second bicuspid → Scene 071: mario birth defects — congenital; noted YDAU
- Todd Possalthwaite · Pre-Fundraiser locker room: sneakers under a stall door → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU, pre-fête
- Graham Rader · Heads in Hal's door; the room below Stice's → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- Graham Rader · Towel-snap at Wagenknecht in the pre-fête locker room → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU, pre-exhibition
- Idris Arslanian · Blindfolded in a corner before the M.I.T. exhibition → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU
- Rodney Tine · The "Fully Functional Phil" meeting: Tine chairs the counter-Entertainment kids'-PSA → Scene 168: fully functional phil — 20 Nov YDAU
- Dolores Rusk · Last attestation: Coyle weighs going to Rusk about Stice → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Mary Esther Thode · Tantrum over the AWOL Poutrincourt; invoking Camilla → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- Otis P. Lord · ★ The return: a small but univocal cheer → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- K. D. Coyle · Locker room: fuller's earth before the relocated exhibition → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU, pre-fête
- Keith Freer · Fundraiser day: the window-flesh report, the pre-exhibition ritual, and the Wightman-girls watch → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 20 Nov YDAU
- Luria Perec · ★ The technical interview of Orin: her one appearance — "(and who was not really Swiss)" → Scene 184: orin tumbler roaches — ?/20 Nov YDAU
- Ortho Stice · The campus poltergeist: Stice's bed as one node in E.T.A.'s object-anomalies → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — ~Aug–20 Nov YDAU
- Trevor Axford · The ajar door: Troeltsch in Axhandle's single → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU discovery; switch UNDATED
- John Wayne · ★ The Avril–Wayne liaison, per Hal's private reckoning → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — YDAU (from ~two months after arrival); reconstructed 20 Nov
- Tall Paul Shaw · Pre-fundraiser locker room: acupressure for a headache → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU
- Ortho Stice · ★ The forehead frozen to the window: the second face, the ghost question, "told nobody but Lyle" → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU ~0456h
- Jim Struck · Astringent and the Wightman-girls watch → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU — pre-Fundraiser
- Ortho Stice · ★ The bed bolted to the ceiling: the guardian-ghost theory and the "mental buckling" that raised his game → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Ted Schacht · Pre-Fundraiser: the strut-brace, the Frankenstein walk, and the gunslinger hush → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU
- Jim Troeltsch · Broadcasting his own match in advance → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU — pre-Fundraiser
- Ortho Stice · Aftermath: the flesh on the window, the toilet-paper face, "something out of Zorro" → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 20 Nov YDAU
- A.F.R. · ★ Orin's "technical interview" under the glass tumbler — "Where Is The Master Buried" → Scene 184: orin tumbler roaches — ~20 Nov YDAU
- Marlon Bain · Bain in Hal's imagining of the Moms's lovers → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU; resolves nothing
- Hugh Steeply · ★ Steeply intercepts and interviews Joelle — the hunt's edge; fate and outcome left open → Scene 176: steeply accosts joelle — ~20 November YDAU
- Samizdat · ★ The U.S.O.U.S. counter-measure — "Fully Functional Phil," the anti-samizdat children's ad → Scene 168: fully functional phil — 20 November YDAU
- Pat Montesian · ★ The A.D.A.'s Ninth-Step amend: the one scene inside Pat's head → Scene 182: ada ninth step pat — ~20 Nov YDAU
- Samizdat · ★ The buried-Master endgame — "Where he's buried is itself buried" → Scene 178: joelle q interview master — ?/20 Nov YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · The anti-samizdat public-service ad — Tine chairs "Fully Functional Phil" → Scene 168: fully functional phil — 20 November YDAU
- John Wayne · Pre-gala locker room: the towel-hood, the coin on the knuckles, Joni Mitchell → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The Joelle interview — locating the performer; the Master's grave named → Scene 176: steeply accosts joelle — ?/20 November YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The endgame: desperate to warn Hal about "the tu-savez-quoi" → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 20 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · The academy poltergeist: found objects, "no visible means of attachment," and Stice stuck to the glass → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — ~Aug–20 Nov YDAU
- Michael Pemulis · ★ The entrepôt: the fallen ceiling panels and the vanished DMZ → Scene 174: pemulis entrepot raided — 20 Nov YDAU
- Ennet · ★ The A.D.A.'s Ninth Step: he drops the assault charge and comes to ask Gately's forgiveness → Scene 182: ada ninth step pat — ~20 Nov YDAU (2009)
- E.T.A. · ★ The Fundraiser-Exhibition gala, the blizzard relocation, and the arriving "wheelchair contingent" → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · ★ Hal's disclosure: the Avril-Wayne liaison since Wayne's second month; the imagined tableau → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU — the Wayne liaison
- AA&R · ★ The Ninth Step reaches the least likely man: the A.D.A.'s amend, and the dropped case → Scene 182: ada ninth step pat — ~20 Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · E.T.A. institutional lore: the saga of Head Trainer Barry Loach → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU (recounts back-story)
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The A.F.R. trap: Orin under the giant inverted tumbler → Scene 184: orin tumbler roaches — ?/20 Nov YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · Orin as the family's sole source; the Volvo footprints (Avril–Wayne) → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — UNDATED (recalled at E.T.A., YDAU)
- Don Gately · ★ The A.D.A.'s Ninth-Step amend / the dropped prosecution → Scene 182: ada ninth step pat — ~20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario's handshake saves Barry Loach; Loach "all but kisses his ring" → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — ~his 14th year; the saga told 20 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Steeply accosts Joelle outside St. E.'s → Scene 176: steeply accosts joelle — ?/20 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The Steeply Q-interview: Joelle debriefed on her role and JOI's death → Scene 178: joelle q interview master — ?/20 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ Released as bait, Joelle goes "home" to Ennet House; the Sheriff's car → Scene 180: joelle returns sheriff car — 20 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Orin's Room-101 shriek — referent left open (possibly Joelle) → Scene 184: orin tumbler roaches — ?/20 Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · Veiled at the lunchtime round-robin: Mikey's share seen through the linen → Scene 181: mikey aa speaker — ? Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's panic attack and horizontal dissociation in V.R.5; the "black miracle" of caring → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — 20 Nov YDAU, blizzard morning
- Hal Incandenza · The not-speaking motif: JOI's two-year delusion that Hal wasn't speaking; strangers recoil at Hal's expression → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — 20 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal supine, unable to engage Pemulis's urgent DMZ warning; appetite gone; alliance fracturing → Scene 172: hal supine pemulis interface — 20 Nov YDAU, later morning
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's Bartleby refusal to play; the self-crippling fantasy ("Never have to, never get to") → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ The recovered JOI-Orin memory; Hal's grief at never having had intimacy with Himself → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Weston-house reverie; Hal's degrading recall and lexical lag → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's affectless knowledge of the Avril/John Wayne liaison; Wayne in the doorway → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal "being weird" in the locker room: derealization, involuntary facial expressions, appetite gone → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — 20 Nov YDAU, pre-Fundraiser
- Mario Incandenza · Mario cedes the phone/answering-machine to Hal; his only messages are from the Moms → Scene 165: hal blizzard anhedonia — 20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Himself never accused Mario of not speaking → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — the delusion period, ~2 years pre-death; recalled 20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario relays the John Wayne WETA incident; judges Avril's hospital vigil estimable → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — ~17-20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario and Coyle watch *Accomplice!* during the blizzard; Mario's morning dressing ritual → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- Mario Incandenza · Mario keeps asking whether Hal is sad; relays the Stice bed-on-the-ceiling saga → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU, morning
- Mario Incandenza · Mario and Hal's standing disagreements about Himself's films → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — 20 Nov YDAU
- K. D. Coyle · ★ The ceiling-bed morning: Coyle's breaking point → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU, ~0100h-mid-morning
- Jim Troeltsch · Narrating (and profiting from) Stice-stuck-to-the-window → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU, ~0456h and after
- Hal Incandenza · Hal frees Stice from the frozen window; recalls JOI's end-stage hallucinations (incl. not hearing Hal speak) → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU, ~0456h
- Mario Incandenza · "Mario doesn't lie" — Mario as evidence for the paranormal → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU ~0456h
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Blizzard anhedonia: Hal can't cry, hopes not to play, fears the Bob Hope was the day's meaning → Scene 165: hal blizzard anhedonia — 20 Nov YDAU, before 0500h
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's face involuntarily "mirthful" while he feels wretched; the ghostly self-image → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — 20 Nov YDAU, ~0500h
- Mario Incandenza · Mario asleep during the pre-dawn blizzard → Scene 165: hal blizzard anhedonia — 20 Nov YDAU, before 0500h
Day unpinned
- Rodney Tine Jr. · Silent behind the Chief: the operative trying not to fidget → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — ? Nov YDAU (c. mid-Nov cue)
- Charlotte Treat · Nine weeks clean: needlepoint and clichés versus Geoffrey Day → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — ~7-9 Nov YDAU (I-Day weekend), ~0825-0832
- Johnette Foltz · The unglamorous staff grind: Lenz-management, urine screens, and the Log → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — iterative, late summer-early Nov YDAU
- Rodney Tine Jr. · ★ Breaking Molly Notkin: the technical interviewer who keeps the light on → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU
- E.T.A. · The physical plant and the tunnels: the Lung, the Pump Room, the buried founder's lab, and the Tunnel Club → Scene 013: hal pump room — UNDATED (standing plant, dug with the founding earthworks; inflation-day "the fourth Monday of November"; the boy-culture dramatized 11/11 YDAU)
- Glenn K. · Daytime reveal: the refrigeration tech, the man in the hat, and the Al-Anon bits → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — ? Nov YDAU, hospital
- Ennet · Don Gately comes through the House and becomes live-in Staff → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~YDAU minus 1 (late summer) into YDAU
- Tiny Ewell · ★ The bottom: locked out, St. Mel's detox and the D.T. mice, the taxicab to Ennet House → Scene 027: tiny ewell to ennet — ~late Oct – early Nov YDAU
- Glenn K. · "Glenny Kubitz": the fight relayed to Ferocious Francis, with a Satanic compliment → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — ? Nov YDAU, hospital (reported)
- John Wayne · ★ E.T.A. standing: #1 in the school, #3 continental / #2 U.S.T.A.; the challenge hierarchy over Hal → Scene 065: port washington meet — YDAU (autumn present)
- Calvin Thrust · Alumnus and volunteer counselor: the tattoo rumor and the Pat-mythology hard facts → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — YDAU (standing role)
- Ennet · Pat Montesian's directorship: the desperate-willingness intake test and the House's legal shield → Scene 052: montesian transcripts — UNDATED (standing; Pat's stroke ~7 years before Nov YDAU)
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ The samizdat emergency — the cartridge surfaces across the U.S.; O.U.S. names it → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — ~two summers before YDAU, escalating to Nov YDAU
- Tiny Ewell · ★ The tattoo taxonomy — Ewell's amateur-sociological project → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — ~Nov YDAU, residency (narrated as a "two-month obsession")
- Antitoi brothers · Bertraund's acquisitions; the blank hoax cartridges Lucien views — the real samizdat lies unviewed in the dregs → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — UNDATED (~early Nov YDAU), recalled
- Clenette Henderson · In the Ennet social orbit: Joelle's cross-eyed joke audience → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — ? Nov YDAU
- Geoffrey Day · ★ Ennet House arrival and the clichés-harangue: Denial as fortification → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — early Nov YDAU (Day's first week)
- Rodney Tine · ★ Tine dispatched to metro Boston to run the samizdat manhunt — his one POV chapter → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — Early Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · Notkin retrieves Joelle's WYYY tapes for her Treatment → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — ~ Nov YDAU, after the party
- Rodney Tine · The duck-pond drain; Tine at the State House Annex window; his son and Steeply as his operatives → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — ? Nov YDAU (~mid-November)
- AA&R · The recovery apparatus: detox to halfway house (Tiny Ewell) → Scene 027: tiny ewell to ennet — early Nov YDAU
- Samizdat · ★ The samizdat surfaces across the U.S. and is named; the U.S.O.U.S. counter-hunt begins → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — two summers past → early Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · ★ The tell-all technical interview — Notkin sings under the lamp → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU
- Calvin Thrust · The chair he sat in: Thrust as reference point in Gately's visitor succession → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — ? Nov YDAU (after the visit)
- Chandler Foss · ★ At Gately's bedside: the recently graduated nonstick-cookware salesman → Scene 185: fackelmann sunshine beach — ? Nov YDAU (post-graduation)
- Molly Notkin · ★ The Entertainment's content: Madame Psychosis as maternal Death → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU, per Notkin
- Rodney Tine · The Notkin technical interview, run under his aegis by Tine Jr. → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU
- Bruce Green · The MILDRED BONK tattoo — jilted right triceps forever → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — ~YDAU
- John Wayne · The WhataBurger stakes: Veach hiding from Wayne → Scene 065: port washington meet — YDAU, run-up to the WhataBurger
- Molly Notkin · ★ "Avril as Death": the widow possibly Death incarnate → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU, per Notkin
- Tech · ★ The culture the tech made — total home spectation and the spect-op hunger → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · Dissemination-forensics — placing the samizdat's source on the north border → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — YDAU
- Bruce Green · ★ Ennet House: sobriety, gentle shut-down affect, cribbage with Gately → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — ~YDAU, Oct-Nov
- Marlon Bain · Saprogenic Greetings: the one-room Waltham life, the ACMÉ buy-up, and brother Kevin → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — UNDATED (adult standing status, into Nov YDAU)
- James Incandenza, Sr. · Ghost on stairways, the drinking-line dread, and Hal's late inventory → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — sightings ~end of J.O.I.'s life; standing dread and inventory, YDAU
- Hugh Steeply · Regional Operative under Tine in Boston; the pond-draining spect-op → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — early / mid-November YDAU
- James Incandenza, Sr. · The wraith's retelling: the blank wooden man, the bottle, and the boyhood re-narrated from beyond → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — Nov YDAU (the hospital bedside); resolves nothing
- Johnny Gentle · ★ The samizdat reaches the President — who has to be restrained from watching it → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — apprised after late spring YDAU; narrated Early Nov YDAU
- Lyle · ★ The levitation: Lyle hovering above the towel dispenser (uncanny, unresolved) → Scene 137: eta evening montage — ? Nov YDAU
- Marlon Bain · ★ The correspondence opens: "Fire away." and the letter of Qs → Scene 128: steeply bain correspondence — Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · The not-lovers triangle, the guilt / "self-erasure" theory, the anti-Liebestod debunking → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU
- Ted Schacht · Guiding blindfolded Arslanian; refusing the spectacle of a teammate's pain → Scene 114: arslanian blindfold annulation — UNDATED Nov YDAU
- Marlon Bain · ★ The testimony on Orin: sincerity with a motive, the pose of poselessness, truth as constructed → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — Nov YDAU
- Molly Notkin · The absences, the "far away" treatment misdirection, and the real name → Scene 159: notkin spills — ? Nov YDAU
- Marlon Bain · ★ The testimony on Himself and Joelle; the word on the Volvo window → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — Nov YDAU (recounting up to the days before JOI's suicide)
- Hugh Steeply · Bain's dossier on Orin: Steeply's mailed questionnaire answered → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — November YDAU
- E.T.A. · The subterranean academy: Lyle in the weight room, the tunnels, and the academic-probation machinery → Scene 114: arslanian blindfold annulation — ~Nov YDAU
- U.S.O.U.S. · The intelligence yield — the Volvo-window "word" and the terminal-film datum → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — November YDAU
- Marlon Bain · ★ The testimony on Avril: the abuse essay, "indictment-proof," and the closing warning → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — Nov YDAU; resolves nothing
- Lyle · Ortho Stice's "parabnormal" secret, confided only to Lyle → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — ~mid-to-late Nov YDAU (the blizzard/Gaudeamus night)
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ Tine's Boston command post — the Office coordinating over the Public Gardens → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — mid-November YDAU (a pond-draining weekday)
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The samizdat's authorship and the hunt for the Master: JOI the optics-man as the Entertainment's auteur — the "verifiably lethal" pole → Scene 098: master copies temptation — Nov YDAU (years after JOI's death)
- Lyle · Lyle's teaching in practice: attention on pain, on fear, and on death → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — UNDATED (standing); applied ~Nov YDAU
- Charles Tavis · Fortune-keyed volatility — the silent loss, the irrepressible win → Scene 065: port washington meet — early Nov YDAU (and the prior year's P.W.T.A. meet)
- Avril Incandenza · Mothering Hal: Politeness Roulette, the Black Hole of Human Attention, the echoes she mistakes for him → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — YDAU (the November present)
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The wraith visitation: the figurant / radical-realism aesthetic, the muted son, and the entertainment made "to reach" him — the "reach-the-son opus" pole → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — Nov YDAU (posthumous)
- Lyle · Lyle's shadow-diagnosis: why Hal loathes Ingersoll → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — UNDATED (some weeks before 8 Nov YDAU)
- Charles Tavis · The urine/O.N.A.N.T.A. affair — Tavis wants Pemulis gone → Scene 155: hal mario liars — Nov YDAU
- AA&R · Working a program on "old behavior": a round-robin share specimen → Scene 181: mikey aa speaker — ~Nov YDAU (a meeting share)
- Orin Incandenza · The Seduction Strategies; the young-mothers fetish → Scene n110: orin hal phone — Subsidized era, → YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The "Moment" soft profile; Helen Steeply; Orin falls for his interviewer → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — Nov YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · The interview transcript: Orin on the Moms, on JOI's "monstrous practical joke" → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — Nov YDAU
- Orin Incandenza · Bain's testimony: football-as-homoeroticism, "the least open man I know," truth-as-constructed → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · Avril arranges the Québec junior team's visit (the team the A.F.R. plots to seize) and tracks the Moment journalist → Scene 057: dmz show and tell — Nov YDAU — separatist-ties crux
- Don Gately · ★ Gately becomes Ennet House live-in Staff; the iron rule never to run → Scene 054: enfield marine units — YDAU
- Don Gately · Gately as House chef; the physical stats; the Pat Montesian application backstory → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — ~Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · 421 days sober; "almost twenty-nine"; Geoffrey Day as "valuable teacher" → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — ~Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · Staff-judgment: Gately decides to "just let Lenz be" → Scene 105: lenz demaps animals — ~Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · The BMW-sidecar run to Evangeline's for ice cream → Scene 137: eta evening montage — ? Nov YDAU
- Joelle van Dyne · The Entertainment's only eyewitness-described frames: a veiled woman in a revolving door → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — early Nov YDAU (dossier); filming pre-Apr YTSDB
- Mario Incandenza · Avril's worship of Mario as a "secular martyr" → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — Nov YDAU; reported by Orin
- Hal Incandenza · Hal "photosynthesizing" — inert, monosyllabic, three silent check-ins → Scene 110: hal photosynthesizing — ~Nov YDAU (day uncertain)
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Orin's diagnosis of Hal: shut down, performing for Avril's approval, unaware anything's wrong → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — Nov YDAU (the Steeply interviews)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's private dread of a public "demapping" by John Wayne → Endnote 75 — Hal's fear of a lopsided exhibition — YDAU, ~Nov (pre-Fundraiser)
- Mario Incandenza · Mario has attended the annual Public Gardens pond-draining → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — mid-Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's prior ER visit "almost exactly one year back" → Scene 003: interview aftermath er — YDAU, ~late Nov
December
Month unpinned
- Antitoi brothers · Origins in the Gaspé; Lucien the mute non-Francophone; the broom → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — UNDATED (~Gaspé youth into adulthood, pre-YDAU)
- Disney Leith · Who Leith is: Himself's production assistant, endowed in perpetuity at E.T.A. ("The Diz") → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — UNDATED (standing role, B.S. film years through YDAU)
- Ken Erdedy · ★ The waiting-for-the-delivery set piece → Scene 004: erdedy waits for pot — YDAU (undated day), active addiction
- Eugenio Martinez · Before the program: the one-eared boiler-room bunko man → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — UNDATED (pre-recovery, well before YDAU)
- Guillaume DuPlessis · Who DuPlessis was: coordinator — or right-hand man — of the pan-Canadian Resistance → Scene 016: gately duplessis burglary — UNDATED (standing role, pre-YDAU)
- Joe Lon van Dyne · Who he is: the low-pH chemist of Shiny Prize — the reagent shop, the inherited farm, the dandelion attar → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — UNDATED (standing, Joelle's childhood through YDAU)
- Kate Gompert · Newton MA origins; the abandoning father, the drunk-driving grandfather → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — UNDATED (backstory, pre-YDAU)
- Luria Perec · ★ Who Luria is: the double-amanuensis between Tine and DuPlessis → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — UNDATED (standing, Gentle Era into YDAU)
- Lyle · ★ Who Lyle is: the sweat-guru on the towel dispenser → Scene 039: lyle weight room guru — UNDATED (standing E.T.A. present, ~YDAU)
- the medical attaché · Prior life: the residency where the auteur's widow taught — and the possible "dear and cherished friend" → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — UNDATED (B.S. era; residency ~8 yr before YDAU; the E.T.A. sighting = Orin's youth)
- Pat Montesian · The Cape socialite: alcoholism and the divorce → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — UNDATED (pre-YDAU; narrated as House mythology)
- Rodney Tine · Who Tine is: Chief of Unspecified Services, architect of O.N.A.N., ear of the White House → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — UNDATED (standing role, Gentle Era through YDAU)
- E.T.A. · ★ Founding of the Enfield Tennis Academy: the hilltop shaved flat, the plant built, Schtitt recruited → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (B.S. era; founding "some ten years" before YDAU, when Mario was nine)
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · Lugs Joelle's dressing-screen upstairs with Green → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — 8 Nov YDAU per the standing intake ruling; 074's "two days ago" carried as printed
- Antitoi brothers · ★ F.L.Q. affiliation under patron DuPlessis; dispatched south to run a front shop in Cambridge → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — UNDATED (pre-YDAU)
- Bridget Boone · ★ Her room, and Hal's first bongs → Scene 023: hal tennis court dream — ~2 years before YDAU
- Calvin Thrust · Into Ennet House by the side door: the Unit #2 methadone-clinic route → Scene 054: enfield marine units — UNDATED (~4 years before YDAU — see Dating notes)
- Ken Erdedy · The method: a fresh third party for each "one more last time"; the appropriation artist → Scene 004: erdedy waits for pot — YDAU + prior, recalled within scene 004
- Eugenio Martinez · ★ Gets clean, joins Ennet House under the founder, becomes a volunteer alumni counselor → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — UNDATED (~10+ years before YDAU)
- John Wayne · JOI's Super-8 "people named John Wayne" film; the father litigates the segment out → Scene 065: port washington meet — ~11 summers before YDAU, Wayne age 6, B.S. era
- Kate Gompert · ★ The clinical history: unipolar depression, four hospitalizations, ECT, and the meds → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — UNDATED (recurring, pre-YDAU into YDAU); ECT ~YDPAH
- Pat Montesian · ★ The D.T.-stroke: rock bottom and the Surrender → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — UNDATED (~7 years before YDAU)
- Hugh Steeply · ★ The U.S.O.U.S. field-operative and his humiliating field-personae → Scene 038: marathe steeply disguises — UNDATED (pre-YDAU)
- Ortho Stice · ★ "The Darkness": the all-black kit, the KANSAS hick persona, and the unearned "gift-body" → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — UNDATED → YDAU standing
- AA&R · The disease as inheritance: the Incandenza drinking line → Scene 049: joi father monologue — B.S. 1960 (Tucson) and B.S. 1963 (Sepulveda CA); the dread carried into YDAU
- Ennet · The Enfield Marine complex: seven Units, the forbidden Unit #7, and the hill Ennet House shares with E.T.A. → Scene 054: enfield marine units — expository, ~YDAU (2009)
- Tiny Ewell · Tax law, the marriage, the frail mother, the father's death — the Dewars descent → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — UNDATED (adult life, B.S. into Subsidized era, pre-YDAU)
- Antitoi brothers · Spurned by F.L.Q.; Bertraund's harebrained schemes; branching into drugs → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — UNDATED (after DuPlessis's assassination, pre-YDAU)
- Pat Montesian · ★ Coming In: the wheelchair, six months of blinks, and eating the rock → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — UNDATED (age 32; ~7 years before YDAU)
- Poor Tony Krause · The Antitoi connection: the F.L.Q./"Front-Contre-O.N.A.N.isme" decoy operation → Scene 133: poor tony post seizure prowl — UNDATED (pre-YDAU)
- Hugh Steeply · Recent divorce; the personal Marital Leave → Scene 077: marathe steeply betrayal — UNDATED (just before / into YDAU)
- AA&R · ★ The addict's cage: the "one last time" cycle and cure-by-excess (Erdedy) → Scene 004: erdedy waits for pot — UNDATED (~YDAU)
- E.T.A. · ★ Schtitt's philosophy of the game — the academy's animating pedagogy → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (standing doctrine; dramatized on a walk with Mario, ~YDAU)
- U.S.O.U.S. · The A.A.O.A.A. — the Anti-Anti-O.N.A.N. Activities' Agency; the "Canadian Problem" → Scene 107: tine samizdat dossier — YDAU-era standing structure
- Broullîme · Wires Tassigny for the first supervised viewing → Scene 145: afr antitoi search — ?/9-11 Nov YDAU
- Bruce Green · The compressed residue: the Polynesia-and-snake phobia and its tics → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — standing, B.S. through YDAU
- Dolores Rusk · The electrified doorknob: Pemulis's Delco-battery prank on Rusk's office, and its long aftermath → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — UNDATED (Pemulis "at age fifteen"); litigation still live in YDAU
- Pat Montesian · Remarriage: "Mars," the ten-years-sober trillionaire, and the Milton home → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — UNDATED (post-recovery, pre-YDAU) → STANDING
- Hugh Steeply · ★ The "Helen Steeply" cover: Moment soft-profiler; the drag mechanics; the putative CV → Scene 061: steeply putative cv — YDAU
- Ortho Stice · The deLint/Schtitt coaching read: the coachable patriot, and Stice the uncanny mimic → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — YDAU standing
- AA&R · ★ The disease articulated: marijuana, "Stopping," and the anhedonic feeling (Kate Gompert) → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — ? YDAU
- Ennet · House operations and the "exotic new facts"; Urines, curfew, Restriction, and the no-locks rule → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — expository present, autumn YDAU (2009)
- Broullîme · Had expected the Read-Only news → Endnote 303 — why the searchers knew the Master was gone — ~12-14 Nov YDAU, anchor-derived
- John Wayne · ★ "The automatic": the machine-body beauty-of-function, the undead affect, the near-total silence → Scene 065: port washington meet — YDAU (autumn present)
- Pat Montesian · The body the stroke left her: rictus, claw, dragging leg, unreadable hand → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — STANDING (YDAU)
- Broullîme · ★ The orthopedic-saw satiation experiment → Scene 147: afr finds entertainment — ?/12-14 Nov YDAU
- Ken Erdedy · The Five-Man room: Skull reads him his tattoos → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — YDAU residency, undated
- Idris Arslanian · ★ The devout Muslim and the urine deal: Pemulis recruits a clean supply → Scene 114: arslanian blindfold annulation — UNDATED — ? Nov YDAU
- John Wayne · Most sought-after Big Buddy; the plateaux / mastery teaching to Little Buddies → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — YDAU
- Kate Gompert · Second suicide attempt — the wrists → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — ~summer before the (undated) YDAU admission — chart wobbles, see Dating notes
- Michael Pemulis · The electrified-doorknob prank on Dr. Rusk → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — ~age 15 (B.S.-Subsidized), still in litigation YDAU
- Gerhardt Schtitt · ★ The core creed: the true opponent is the self; tennis as tragic self-transcendence → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (standing E.T.A. doctrine; dramatized on an ice-cream walk with Mario, ~YDAU)
- Tech · ★ The rise and fall of videophony — the annular consumer-tech curve → Scene 047: videophony rise fall — UNDATED (early-InterLace TP era; boom collapses within ~16 months; <10% by YDAU)
- Wade McDade · ★ Hospital visit: declines to depose; the shoplifted Get Well card → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — post-shooting, ~mid-Nov YDAU, ~1100h
- Kate Gompert · ★ The meds overdose — "everything I had in the world" → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — ? YDAU (three nights before the interview)
- Barry Loach · Head Trainer at E.T.A. — the "wingless fly" and the shoulders ritual → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — UNDATED (standing, ~YDAU)
- Pat Montesian · The intake creed: hopelessness as qualification, the dog-test, favorites, AA over splinters → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — STANDING (YDAU)
- Michael Pemulis · The persona: the "Mr. Howell" yachting cap, the Allston chip, the provocations → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — UNDATED (standing, into YDAU)
- Emil Minty · ★ The pranks compound: HELP WANTED confirmed, engraved invitations in the works → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — prob. 19 Nov YDAU (reported)
- John Wayne · Suppers at the Headmaster's House: Avril's animated attachment; "eats like a wild dog" → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — YDAU
- Kate Gompert · ★ The psych-ward interview: kill vs. hurt, the all-over horror, the frightening smile, the plea for ECT → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — ? YDAU
- AA&R · ★ Ennet House culture: the many exotic facts you acquire, and the disease as DIS-EASE → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — UNDATED (~YDAU residency)
- Tech · The mature InterLace tech snapshot — the spec sheet and its maladies → Scene 017: ydau tech catalog — YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · The phobia-apparatus: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, enclosure, hygiene, broadcast-sound, the hidden fourth horseman → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — UNDATED (evident "early on out in Weston," worsening to YDAU)
- John Wayne · I-Day supper: the Canadian boys unhatted, "hard facts," homesickness → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 Nov YDAU (Interdependence Day)
- Kate Gompert · ★ Anhedonia vs. "It" — the Great White Shark of pain; "a hell for one" → Scene 135: anhedonia and it — UNDATED (narratorial exposition, keyed to her YDAU Withdrawal)
- Barry Loach · Loach's standing gratitude to Mario → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED (standing, ~YDAU)
- Ruth van Cleve · Aftermath: only Ruth returns; a warrant sworn for Kate → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — after 14 Nov YDAU
- Gerhardt Schtitt · ★ Substitute father: the Mario friendship — the sidecar, the walks, the ice-cream, the candor → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (standing relationship; ~YDAU)
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Familial Dysautonomia — the pain-insensitivity — named; the immersion-heater origin → Scene 117: mario night walk ennet — diagnosed at age 6; noted 11 Nov YDAU
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The disciplinary machine: the boots and epaulettes and pointer, the Pukers, the mellowed elder-statesman → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (standing regime; ~YDAU)
- Doony Glynn · ★ Gastroenterology's happy camper: a codeine drip, possibly for life → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — prob. 19 Nov YDAU (reported)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The Eighties Bill / Sixties Bob scam: the mis-booked bet → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann finale (~4 yrs before YDAU)
- Johnny Gentle · The omnipresent Crooner: an era wearing his name and face → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — UNDATED (standing, Subsidized era through YDAU)
- Pat Montesian · The blind spot: an odd gullibility in the presence of human sludge → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — STANDING (YDAU)
- U.S.O.U.S. · ★ Steeply's deep-cover doctrine — the grotesque field-personae and the "Helen Steeply" disguise → Scene 088: marathe steeply soup — YDAU; the field-persona doctrine, standing
- Avril Incandenza · The Militant Grammarians of Massachusetts — the prescriptivist crusade → Scene n024: joi filmography — UNDATED (~B.S. 1997 onward, ongoing to YDAU)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The fatal miscalculation: Dr. Wo, and Eighties Bill's father → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann finale (~4 yrs before YDAU)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The flight and the death-binge: hiding in the Blues → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann finale (~4 yrs before YDAU)
- E.T.A. · Interdependence Day at E.T.A. — the gala dinner and Mario's annual puppet film → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — 8 November YDAU (annual)
- Eugenio Martinez · A source of the House's hard facts, against its mythology → Endnote 193 — the sourcing of Gately's knowledge — UNDATED (YDAU present)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The binge: Count Faxula, "goddamn lie," and the convulsion → Scene 177: dilaudid binge — Fackelmann finale (~4 yrs before YDAU)
- Gerhardt Schtitt · "His revenant": Schtitt's affection for Hal; the leap of exponents → Scene 065: port washington meet — UNDATED (standing, YDAU)
- U.S.O.U.S. · Steeply's cover apparatus — the "Helen Steeply" CV and prior personae → Scene 061: steeply putative cv — YDAU (cover apparatus)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The demapping: Bobby C's crew and the sewn-open eyes → Scene 185: fackelmann sunshine beach — Fackelmann finale (~4 yrs before YDAU)
- O.N.A.N. · The catalogue of anti-O.N.A.N. / Séparatisteur groups → Scene 046: separatist groups list — standing, YDAU
- Gene Fackelmann · The afterlife in memory: Dilaudid's most famous casualty → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — YDAU present (St. E.'s Trauma Wing)
- John Wayne · The E.T.A. lore: the "Wayne / on a train" doggerel → Scene 129: tunnel club fridge — YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's detailed S. Johnson dog memories → Scene 155: hal mario liars — Weston childhood; recalled 11-12 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Weston texture: the Green Babies, the grandmother, and Hal's reliance on Mario's memory → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — Weston childhood; recalled 20 Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ The Eighties Bill / Sixties Bob scam — Fackelmann marked for death → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann finale, ~4 yrs before YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Toddler Mario mirrors Himself's director-frame during Hal's mold incident → Scene n234: orin steeply interview — Weston childhood, Hal ~4; recalled Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ Gately joins Fackelmann's death-binge; Kite flees → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann finale, ~4 yrs before YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Orin abandons the toddlers to smoke with Marlon Bain → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — Weston childhood; recalled in Bain's Nov YDAU letter
- O.N.A.N. · The millennial spectation culture under Gentle and Lace-Forché → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — standing, YDAU
- Don Gately · ★ Fackelmann's demise: Bobby C's crew and the sewn-open eyes → Scene 185: fackelmann sunshine beach — Fackelmann finale, ~4 yrs before YDAU
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The culture the art keys to: "an entertainment-market of sofas and eyes" → Scene 121: afr snatches wyyy engineer — YDAU (2009)
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's secret marijuana habit and the "No-One-Must-Know" obsession → Scene 013: hal pump room — YDAU (2009), standing
- Hal Incandenza · Avril and C.T. know only that Hal drinks; the marijuana is wholly hidden → Scene 013: hal pump room — YDAU, standing
- Orin Incandenza · The punting career: New Orleans Saints, then the Phoenix Cardinals trade → Scene 012: orin phoenix morning — Subsidized era, → YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal biographical/physical facts (from notes): left-handed; secret daily habit >1 yr; unrestricted nights; APs → Endnote 268 — An abundance of left-handers — ~YDAU, standing facts
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's recurring "gargantuan tennis court" dream (the Moms in the stands) → Scene 023: hal tennis court dream — YDAU, recurring
- Mario Incandenza · ★ "The son was lenses" → Scene 178: joelle q interview master — JOI's final work; reported via Joelle, ~20 Nov YDAU interview
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The seduction-machine: "Subjects," the Excitement-Hope-Acquisition-Contempt cycle, the chart → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — Subsidized era, → YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · ★ The Avril-C.T. crux: adjacent bedrooms, "extremely close," and Hal's imagined tableau → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — YDAU (and standing) — the liaison lattice
- Hal Incandenza · Hal is uniquely fascinated by the #5 "Shed" chronic catatonics → Endnote 67 — The Shed and its "objay darts" — YDAU, recurring
- Avril Incandenza · ★ Avril's sexual reputation: Notkin, Bain, and Hal's lover-list → Scene 159: notkin spills — YDAU (and across the marriage) — liaison + separatist cruxes
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's core anhedonia: empty inside, no real emotion since tiny, and lonely → Scene 135: anhedonia and it — UNDATED, ~YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario (or Leith) held cue cards on the amateur shoots → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — JOI's directorial career; recalled 20 Nov YDAU
- Avril Incandenza · The letters to Orin, and Orin's PR-staff rebuffs → Scene n110: orin hal phone — YDAU (the November present)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's Pump-Room abstraction: lonely for something/someone he's never met → Scene 135: anhedonia and it — UNDATED, ~YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · Hal the E.T.A. master of the contre-pied, "since the explosion" → Endnote 184 — the "contre-pied" and a tennis pedigree — UNDATED, YDAU-era
- Hal Incandenza · Hal is #2 to Wayne — misses the Jr. Slams' soft surfaces → Endnote 217 — why Hal skipped the soft-court Junior Slams — UNDATED, YDAU-era
- Hal Incandenza · On-court with Wayne, Hal's creepy feeling that Wayne controls even his autonomic body → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — ~YDAU, recurrent
- Mario Incandenza · The Moms forbids the boys to be alone with Cosgrove Watt → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — ~18-month Watt period; recalled 20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Himself lets Mario and Hal hold lenses to their eyes → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — B.S. 1998 blizzard; recalled 20 Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · Burglar's-vestige and character notes → Endnote 133 — Gately's wall of clippings — ~Nov YDAU / ongoing
- Joelle van Dyne · The high-and-clean period after taking the veil → Scene 060: joelle walk uhid — UNDATED (~post-veil, pre-YDAU), recalled
- Hal Incandenza · Hal serves as a "Big Buddy" (mentor) to younger E.T.A. players → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — YDAU academic year
- Don Gately · The stolen HELP WANTED sign investigation → Scene 054: enfield marine units — ~Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario rooms with Hal, by Avril's insistence and Dean's fiat → Scene 006: orin first call — E.T.A. era / YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · The annual fundraising documentary and the arty a-clef pieces → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present
- Don Gately · ★ The refusal of all narcotics despite unimaginable pain — the recovery crux → Scene 139: joelle ca biscuits bottom — hospital, c. 12-20 Nov YDAU
- Hal Incandenza · ★ Hal's marijuana use has become a daily physiological dependence → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — YDAU, by 3 Nov
- Don Gately · ★ The wraith visitations — "Himself" (JOI) interfaces through Gately's brain-voice → Scene 162: gately wraith figurants — hospital, night(s), c. 14-16 Nov YDAU
- Don Gately · The fever-dreams: Joelle-as-Death, and the graveyard "Too Late" dig → Scene 164: gately dreams mrs waite death — hospital fever, c. 12-20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Rides in Schtitt's BMW sidecar on conditioning runs → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Schtitt confides in the damaged listener; tennis-as-tragic → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — YDAU present
- Don Gately · ★ The fever crisis / near-death → Scene 185: fackelmann sunshine beach — c. 20 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Ice cream in Allston — always chocolate; the involuntary laugh → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Mario as informal E.T.A. counselor — takes up the "psychic slack" → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — 8 Nov YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's deference to C.T., "his possible half-uncle" → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present
- Hal Incandenza · Hal ghost-inscribes the Eschaton rules from memory (eidetic recall confirmed) → Endnote 123 — Pemulis explains the Mean-Value formula — YDAU, Eschaton apparatus
- Mario Incandenza · Denny's: players vie to cut up Mario's Kilobreakfast → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · The prodigious walker: constitutionals, the half-bow, the deli stills → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's stills line the E.T.A. photo wall; none of the photos are of Mario → Endnote 209 — the wall of E.T.A. photographs — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Mario dislikes fluorescent lighting, like his uncle C.T. → Endnote 244 — A small shared aversion — YDAU present
- Hal Incandenza · Hal implicated in the Eschaton debacle; Avril maneuvers to shield him → Endnote 147 — Who tells whom about the Eschaton disaster — 8 Nov YDAU, I-Day gala
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Hal secretly idealizes Mario — "Booboo," the fire-or-rise credo → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Avril's concealed love — Mario as "the family's real prodigy" → Scene 071: mario birth defects — YDAU present / ongoing
- Mario Incandenza · Avril's unspoken night-safety worry; Mario worries about her worrying → Endnote 243 — Avril's unspoken worry about Mario — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · Hal and Mario have accepted Avril is still attractive to males → Endnote 210 — Avril remains attractive to men — YDAU present
- Mario Incandenza · ★ The insomniac catechism — God, the Moms's grief, "you room with me out of pity" → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — YDAU midnight
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's weekly God-question to Hal → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — YDAU, ~weekly
- Mario Incandenza · Mario's coinages: the "cube that swallowed a ball," the "Mr. Howell hat" → Scene 013: hal pump room — YDAU
- Mario Incandenza · ★ Mario is the Incandenza family archivist ex officio → Scene n110: orin hal phone — 7 Nov YDAU frame
Year of Glad (2010)
Undated / era-fuzzy
- O.N.A.N. · The Statue of Liberty product-swap — the commercial iconography of Subsidized Time → Scene 075: liberty statue product — standing, Subsidized era
- Johnny Gentle · ★ The Concavity Cabinet: "give it away" — with Gentle on pure oxygen → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — Gentle-Era onset; the "16 January meeting"; resolves nothing on authorship
- O.N.A.N. · ★ The Concavity Cabinet — the experialist decision to "give it away" → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — background, 16 January (the Reconfiguration year)
- Keith Freer · Beats Hal at home the afternoon Hal finds Himself's body; beats him again in the decline → Scene 064: hal orin phone joi suicide — UNDATED — ~April, year unstated
- James Incandenza, Sr. · The dark-gift doctrine: talent as its own expectation, passed to the son and re-passed to the grandsons → Scene 049: joi father monologue — UNDATED B.S. (Jim's playing years); re-attested Apr Y.Y.
- Ted Schacht · A duly scheduled challenge match against a ten-year-old Hal → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — 1 April, Year of the Tucks Medicated Pad
- Johnny Gentle · The other ONANtiad: Himself's doomed Gentle romance → Endnote 176 — Mario's film echoes his father's ONANtiad — UNDATED (alleged, Gentle-Era); fiction-within-fiction
- James Incandenza, Sr. · ★ Death: he drinks himself to a cerebral hemorrhage on a Tucson stairway → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED B.S. (after the desert return; before his son's adult prominence)
- James Incandenza, Sr. · The Work restages him: Widower, As of Yore, and the Tucson Citizen lament → Scene n024: joi filmography — B.S. → Y.T.M.P. (the son's filmmaking years)
- M. Fortier · A.F.R. U.S.A.-cell leader: the aim, the command web, the weaponized wheelchair → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — STANDING
- Guillaume DuPlessis · ★ Luria P., his Girl-Friday — and the channel into Tine's office → Scene 029: marathe steeply entertainment — UNDATED (standing, through his death)
- Tech · Broadcast TV in crisis: the Big Four vs the A.C.D.C. cable kabal → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — B.S. (the pre-millennial cable wars, "four years prior" to Y.P.W.)
- U.S.O.U.S. · The Brandon p-terminal program — the pleasure-electrode precedent U.S.O.U.S. reads onto the samizdat → Scene 096: p terminals rivers of reward — late B.S. 1970s (historical precedent)
- Ferocious Francis Gehaney · The stories he tells on himself: the Librium toss and the tank as surrender → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — STANDING (self-told)
- Marlon Bain · ★ S. Johnson: the death by Volvo, and the lie Bain stood through → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — UNDATED (an idle August weekday, soon after Orin's license)
- Eric Clipperton · The only footage of Clipperton — Himself's test-cartridge → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — ~August, a late-Unsubsidized summer, Miami
- Orin Incandenza · ★ S. Johnson dragged behind the Volvo; the "pulverize-and-run" lie; Avril's uncanny response → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — UNDATED (Orin ~16, B.S.), disputed
- Millicent Kent · The U.S.S. Millicent Kent: power-game prodigy, secret dancer, and the Old Man she fled → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — STANDING
- Keith Freer · No-shows the bench-press challenge against the U.S.S. Millicent Kent → Scene 037: mario millicent kent — "last spring," as written
- Joe Lon van Dyne · The punctured football signed "for her Own Personal Daddy" — and the e-mailed sarcasm from home → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — Oct, last B.S. year (Columbus Day)
- Don Gately · ★ Finding his mother's cirrhotic hemorrhage; the end of football; the first cigarette → Scene 092: gately higher power bob death — ~age 17, B.S.
- Geoffrey Day · The violin boy, the bullies, and the leaf-phobic younger brother → Scene 124: gompert day billowing shape — UNDATED (childhood, pre-Subsidized)
- Johnette Foltz · ★ The other live-in Staffer: South Chelsea, the Heany Facility, stepmothers, and the half-removed tiger → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — STANDING
- K. D. Coyle · ★ Who Coyle is: desert transplant, A-3, Stice's roommate → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING; recruitment UNDATED, age 13
- Thierry Poutrincourt · Portrait: the Saluki-faced Québecoise with the Marathe shrug → Scene 130: hal stice bleachers etoile doom — STANDING
- Todd Possalthwaite · Who Todd is: "the great lobber," pure defensive gestalt, Eschaton MVL → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING
- Tony Nwangi · The hatchet-faced Kenyan: henchman, fitness authority, room-checker → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — STANDING
- Tall Paul Shaw · Picks Dr. Rusk's office lock with Axford → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — UNDATED
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · Gately's benchmark of uncomprehending politeness → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — UNDATED — Gately's hospital stretch
- James O. Incandenza · Mario's arachnoidal birth; JOI present, foreshadowing his own father's death → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED (B.S. era; a "metal-lit November evening")
- Alfonso Parias-Carbo · The All-Bright Printing job and the invitation prank → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — UNDATED — Gately's hospital stretch; relayed
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The Death-mother mythos the Entertainment embodies → Scene 164: gately dreams mrs waite death — UNDATED (the film's content, echoed)
- Evan Ingersoll · Who he is: the eyebrowless, caustic, unloved-for-no-reason Little Buddy → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — STANDING
- Kent Blott · ★ Ten years old among the giants: the humanities kid, the trust fund, and the campus floor-age of sincerity → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING
- Tex Watson · The little-kids prorector among Schtitt's henchmen → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING
- Keith Freer · Beats Hal in the quarters of the U.S. Clays → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — UNDATED — "two summers ago"
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · Found Drama in practice: the hoax-revenge on the critics — the dart, the phone book, "the ultimate Neorealism" → Scene 078: found drama inception — UNDATED (B.S./early-Subsidized boundary; run "for a few months")
- E.T.A. · The Big Buddy System — Tavis's mentoring-and-surveillance structure → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — standing (Tavis administration)
- Otis P. Lord · Who he is: the thirteen-year-old calculus phenom who Wears the Beanie → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — STANDING
- Graham Rader · "Stomach man"; gut strings and racquet-covers → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING
- Eliot Kornspan · ★ Origins: the Telegrocer's son, "then-skinny," before Loach and Freer got hold of him → Scene n110: orin hal phone — fall Y.W.-Q.M.D. (letter-dated)
- Molly Notkin · Notkin's one tormented love: the erection-neurotic Pabst scholar → Scene 058: joelle last walk — UNDATED / ongoing
- Tex Watson · Schtitt's corrective errand-man — with limits → Scene n110: orin hal phone — a recent Thursday, reported 7 Nov; plus standing
- Jim Struck · Substance-clique member; the I-Day-Eve duBois ritual → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING
- Trevor Axford · The substance-and-social circle: Comm.-Ave. clubs, the I-Day-Eve gala, the 1759 prank → Scene 013: hal pump room — STANDING
- Barry Loach · The Loach saga becomes one of Orin's seduction personas → Scene n110: orin hal phone — UNDATED (Orin's seduction repertoire)
- Mario Incandenza · Mario carried JOI's lens case on shoots; the Smothergill tantrums → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — JOI's filmmaking / Orin-Joelle era; recalled by Joelle
- Nell Gunther · The backwards glass eye, and no tattoo-talk with anyone → Scene 074: white flag aa meeting — STANDING
- O.N.A.N. · Johnny Gentle before politics — the Velvety Vocalists Guild and "Live Silence" → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — background, ~turn of the millennium (late B.S. solar time)
- Marlon Bain · The wet boy: the omniwetness, the verses, and the weight-room intimacy with Lyle → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — UNDATED (E.T.A. years, B.S.)
- Petropolis Kahn · ★ 'Woolly Mammoth': the hairy, thick-built galumpher of the 16's → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — STANDING
- Chandler Foss · The Gately's-head analysis — house wit, "near-alumnus" → Scene 097: aventura antitoi afr raid — STANDING (parent scene ?/9 Nov)
- Charles Tavis · ★ The openest man of all time — openness as composure, and the cornered rat beneath → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — standing
- Emil Minty · ★ Ennet House's hard case — mohawk, tattoos, ballism, redolence, 'Fang' → Scene 066: ennet living room day gately — STANDING
- Jim Struck · ★ Father's drained-pool ruin and the family trauma → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — UNDATED — childhood, pre-E.T.A.
- Randy Lenz · Family-of-origin confabulations: the obese mother, the abusive stepfather, and the timepiece phobia → Scene 109: lenz coked monologue green — UNDATED (childhood/adolescence, Fall River MA; claimed)
- Trevor Axford · ★ Bike-fall lesion: food tastes the way vomit smells → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — UNDATED — early childhood
- Tall Paul Shaw · Rooms with Struck — 308 Subdorm B; pair vs trio carried as written → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — STANDING
- Joe Lon van Dyne · The chainsaw rescue: the belt tourniquet and the drive that saved a life → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — UNDATED (Joelle's childhood/youth, Kentucky)
- Mario Incandenza · The clay ashtray Mario made Avril at Rindge and Latin → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — recalled during the 11 Nov office visit
- Matty Pemulis · ★ "Not so with Matty Pemulis": total recall and the maturer perspective → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — UNDATED (standing; the childhood memory carried to the present, voiced at twenty-three)
- Molly Notkin · Notkin's verdict on JOI's early Work → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED (Notkin's upperclassman days)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ Joelle's frame-study: the hidden human flashes and the Bernini "self-forgetting" thesis → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED (~her co-op years, recalled)
- Charles Tavis · The students' mockery-affection — Stice's banned impression, Wayne's radio cruelty → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — standing
- Evan Ingersoll · The tongue on Court Nine's net-post → Scene 167: stice stuck to window — REF: last New Year's
- Jim Troeltsch · Room-switch with Axford; the single-bed arrangement → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — UNDATED (mid-to-late Nov, pre-20 Nov)
- Joelle van Dyne · ★ The "lethally beautiful" in-joke and "I hid by hiddenness" → Scene 178: joelle q interview master — UNDATED
- Joe Lon van Dyne · ★ The Thanksgiving eruption and the acid — Notkin's account, with Joelle's oblique counter-frame; resolves nothing → Scene 159: notkin spills — 24 Nov Y.T.M.P. (midday), per Notkin only
- Bobby C · ★ "Party Time": C runs the Fackelmann reckoning — the novel's closing scene → Scene 185: fackelmann sunshine beach — UNDATED (end of the same era; in the story BEFORE event 5)
- Aubrey deLint · E.T.A. boy, Arizona Wildcat, career prorector: the body and the smile → Scene 001: hal admissions interview — STANDING — bio predates the story
- Avril Incandenza · Québec potato-farm origins; the dead mother, the binge-drinking father → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — UNDATED (childhood/youth, B.S. era, L'Islet Province, Québec)
- Bernadette Longley · ★ One of the top girls — and a fixture of other people's talk → Scene 013: hal pump room — STANDING
- Bobby C · Who Bobby C is: Sorkin's savage third field-operative, the addict who prefers violence → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — UNDATED (standing; earliest stratum "the days of his youth")
- Bridget Boone · Profile: Preludin-happy, cigarette-brave, lazy but very bright → Scene 013: hal pump room — STANDING
- Bruce Green · The father: aerobics star undone by the leg, then Acme Novelties 'N Notions → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — UNDATED (Green's early childhood, Waltham MA, B.S. era)
- Calvin Thrust · From cokehead to porn performer: the priapism that chose the career → Scene 054: enfield marine units — UNDATED (backstory, pre-recovery)
- Chandler Foss · ★ The mangled MARY tattoo — his using days, written on his arm → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — STANDING
- Charles Tavis · ★ Kinship origins — and the four-way relation-lattice left open → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — UNDATED (birth, B.S. era, Vermont/Québec)
- Eric Clipperton · Crawfordsville origins: the Valium mother, the blinded paddle-ball father → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — UNDATED (pre-tour, ~B.S.)
- Gene Fackelmann · Lynn origins: the ten-year-old dropout who found Sorkin → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — UNDATED (pre-crew backfill; ~B.S.)
- Ferocious Francis Gehaney · ★ The most ancient and gnarled of the Crocodiles — Gately's sponsor → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — STANDING
- Gertraude Marathe · Born without a skull in the toxified southwest → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — UNDATED (before the rescue; see Dating notes)
- Jim Troeltsch · ★ Doubles identity — Schacht's partner since Philly toddlerhood → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING
- Joelle van Dyne · Kentucky origins and family → Scene 058: joelle last walk — UNDATED (childhood, pre-Subsidized)
- John Wayne · Asbestos-mining-town origin; the miner father → Scene 065: port washington meet — UNDATED (childhood, B.S. era, Montcerf QC)
- Johnny Gentle · Né Joyner: the Cleanest Man in Entertainment → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — UNDATED (two-plus pre-political decades, B.S.)
- Keith Freer · The self-styled "Viking": beauty, vanity, Pledge, and the Phoneless-Cord fortune → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING
- Barry Loach · The enormous staunch-Catholic family and Mrs. Loach's clergy dream → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — UNDATED (Loach's childhood/youth, pre-E.T.A.)
- Rémy Marathe · Mining-region boyhood; the pacemaker-checks → Scene 096: p terminals rivers of reward — UNDATED (childhood, B.S. era, Papineau region)
- Mario Incandenza · Named for his great-grandfather, the X-Ray Specs oculist → Scene 071: mario birth defects — B.S. lineage / at naming
- Marlon Bain · ★ Boyhood: the two best 10-year-olds in Boston; the Jamaica Way crash; a hanger-on at Weston → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — UNDATED (B.S.; Boys' 10's through E.T.A.'s founding)
- Orin Incandenza · Firstborn "legal maneuver"; named for JOI's grandfather → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — UNDATED (Orin's birth, B.S. era)
- Michael Pemulis · The Irish-immigrant Allston home and the abusive father → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — UNDATED (childhood, B.S. era, Allston MA / Southie)
- Poor Tony Krause · Origins: the obstetrician father, Watertown, and the street since seventeen → Scene 069: poor tony seizure — UNDATED (backstory; B.S. into Subsidized era, Watertown MA)
- Gerhardt Schtitt · ★ Continental-authoritarian formation: the Gymnasium, "WE ARE WHAT WE WALK BETWEEN," and the sacrifice of the Self → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (Schtitt's European boyhood/youth, B.S. era, pre-Unification)
- Ortho Stice · Origins: the cigarette-burn courtship, The Bride and The Brood → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — UNDATED (childhood, B.S. era, Partridge KS)
- Tall Paul Shaw · "Tall Paul": build, gear, the back, and the Kleenex habit → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING
- Ted Schacht · ★ Crohn's inheritance and the toddler doubles partnership with Troeltsch → Scene 065: port washington meet — UNDATED — childhood, Philadelphia
- A.F.R. · Le Jeu du Prochain Train — the train-jumping Root Cult → Scene n304: struck plagiarizes afr train cult — UNDATED (B.S. era; Root Cult "at least a decade prior to Reconfiguration")
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ Optics to auteur: the fortune, and the retirement into "après-garde" film → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — UNDATED (B.S., pre-film career)
- Tiny Ewell · ★ The Money-Stealers' Club: the buried childhood fraud → Scene 161: gately hospital visitors — UNDATED (early 1970s, B.S.), 3rd grade, East Watertown
- yrstruly · The unnamed narrator: the Columbus Square hustling youth and the "Mumster" → Scene 040: yrstruly xmas eve — UNDATED (the narrator's youth, before scene 040)
- Aubrey deLint · ★ Schtitt's enforcer: schedule-maker, drill-master, statistician, gatekeeper of the day → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — STANDING
- Avril Incandenza · The Charles Tavis relation — stepbrother, half-brother, or adoptive brother? → Scene 170: hal horizontal vr5 — UNDATED (Avril's girlhood, B.S. era), disputed
- Bobby C · Inside Sorkin's operation: the Wo connection as Fackelmann's tripwire → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — ~the crew's last Unsubsidized-Time winter (chronology strain — see Dating notes)
- Bruce Green · ★ The fatal Mauna Loa snake-can: his mother's death → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — B.S. era, Green's ~fifth Xmas Eve, Waltham MA
- Charles Tavis · The self-conscious child who announced his own lurking → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — UNDATED (childhood/adolescence, B.S. era, Québec)
- Eric Clipperton · ★ First appearance: the unseeded unknown, "Ind." on the draw-sheet → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (~last couple years of Unsubsidized Time, B.S.; ~age 16)
- Disney Leith · In front of Himself's camera and among his cronies: Cage II, Every Inch of Disney Leith, the Found Drama circle → Scene n024: joi filmography — B.S. era (pre-Subsidized)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The Twin Towers: Sorkin's field muscle → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — ~ages 18-23 of Gately's life (B.S.)
- Don Gately · ★ The North Shore household: the alcoholic mother and the ex-Navy M.P.'s methodical beatings → Scene 092: gately higher power bob death — childhood, ~ages 8-11, B.S. late 1980s-early 90s
- Gertraude Marathe · ★ The Autoroute rescue: the metal-hatted woman frozen before the truck → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — UNDATED (Marathe's legless early twenties)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal reclassified from "A.D.D./damaged" to "Gifted" — the approval-aura → Endnote 76 — Hal reclassified from damaged to gifted — UNDATED (childhood, B.S. 1990s Weston)
- Jim Troeltsch · ★ Broadcaster vocation — not Show-bound, the WETA post, the fist-broadcast compulsion → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — STANDING
- Joe Lon van Dyne · The Daddy's own childhood: his Momma, the movies, the Knievel clippings → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED (his own boyhood, pre-Joelle)
- Joelle van Dyne · The Duquette-farm childhood and the Orin courtship, per Notkin → Scene 159: notkin spills — UNDATED, pre-B.U. and B.U. era
- Johnny Gentle · ★ C.U.S.P. sweeps to power; the Inauguration heralds a Tighter, Tidier Nation → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — ~final B.S. years ("the millennial fulcrum")
- K. D. Coyle · Running gags: the Men's-Movement parody, the Head Master kibitz, the ignored jokes → Scene 160: hal inner infant meeting — STANDING
- Keith Freer · Second-rank and unpleasant: the B-squad slide, the suspicions, the sexual aggression → Scene 036: big buddy sessions — STANDING
- Lyle · ★ Lyle's bond with James Incandenza: how far back they go → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — UNDATED (JOI history; disputed geography — B.S. '80s / pre-E.T.A.)
- Rémy Marathe · ★ Le Jeu du Prochain Train, the brothers' deaths, and the loss of his legs → Scene 035: marathe steeply temple — UNDATED (Marathe's youth/early twenties, B.S. era)
- Matty Pemulis · ★ The abuse: the late-night ritual, the Da's rationalizing, Micky silent in the cot → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — UNDATED (from Matty's tenth year, ~mid-B.S. 1990s; recurring late nights through boyhood)
- Michael Pemulis · Arrival at E.T.A.: the Allston scholarship boy and "Michael Penisless" → Scene 073: eschaton debacle — UNDATED (~B.S., arrival at E.T.A. at age 11)
- Randy Lenz · The PAMELA tattoo he can't remember, and no Pamela he can remember → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — UNDATED (pre-Ennet; tattoo undated)
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The disciplinarian sports-academies of his youth: living inside the court; the opera-sleep → Scene 094: dawn drills second world — UNDATED (boyhood, B.S. era, Kaiserslautern / Austria)
- Ted Schacht · ★ Father's death of ulcerative colitis; arrival at E.T.A. to rejoin Troeltsch → Scene 070: prorector classes separatism — fall, Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The optics-as-subject shorts and the industrial/documentary phase → Scene n024: joi filmography — UNDATED (B.S., early oeuvre)
- O.N.A.N. · ★ The millennial waste-and-Menace crisis; the Clean U.S. Party founded and sweeps to power → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — background, ~turn of the millennium
- Tech · ★ JOI's optics: the patent fortune and the enabling of cold annular fusion → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — B.S. era (Federal interval G. Ford–early G. Bush → early retirement)
- Aubrey deLint · The quiet knock — washout-adjudicator, and the object of student dread, contempt, and mimicry → Scene 051: tennis feral prodigy — STANDING
- Avril Incandenza · The grammarian eminence: McGill, the Dickinson honors work, the Macdonald Chair → Scene n110: orin hal phone — UNDATED (~her McGill and graduate years, B.S. era)
- Bruce Green · ★ The father's Blammo-cigar mass murder and execution; Green's years of mutism; the Winchester aunt → Scene 116: lenz kills nuck dog — B.S. era, after the fatal Xmas
- Charles Tavis · Engineering career and the SkyDome debacle → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — UNDATED (Tavis's professional youth, B.S. era)
- Eric Clipperton · ★ The Glock 17 and the win-or-die M.O. → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (~B.S. tour years)
- Disney Leith · Shepherding E.T.A.'s boys on the jr. tour — the Clipperton summer → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — the very last couple years of B.S. ("that summer")
- Doony Glynn · ★ Ennet House's cross-eyed wiseacre — body, tattoos, Bug, rooms → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — STANDING
- Ken Erdedy · Prior outpatient treatment; the counselor Randi → Scene 004: erdedy waits for pot — ~two years before scene 004
- Gene Fackelmann · The crueler Tower: first-round coercion → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — Sorkin era (B.S.)
- Don Gately · "Bimmy"/"Doshka": the nicknames, and the boy who drank his passed-out mother's vodka → Scene 092: gately higher power bob death — childhood, ~ages 10-11, B.S.
- Gertraude Marathe · The hospital of grave deformities: the full catalogue of "the other troubles" → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — UNDATED (immediately after the rescue)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's lexical-prodigy testing: "Whatever's Beyond Eidetic" → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED (early childhood, Weston)
- James Incandenza, Sr. · Near-great at USC; the acting career and its curdling; driven back to native Tucson → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — ~mid-1930s-1950s B.S.
- Jim Struck · ★ Congenital plagiarist, on academic probation since fifteen → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING
- Jim Troeltsch · Hypochondria, amphetamines, and the convenient illnesses → Scene 018: troeltsch sick in bed — STANDING
- Joe Lon van Dyne · ★ The devotion: front-row movies at the Paducah -plexes, batons, "prettier than this one or that one" → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — UNDATED (Joelle's childhood, Shiny Prize)
- Joelle van Dyne · Front-row movies with her Daddy at the Paducah -plex → Scene 062: notkin party joelle overdose — UNDATED (childhood)
- Johnny Gentle · ★ NATO dissolved, neighbors annexed to the cabinet, O.N.A.N. penned — Gentle its first Chair → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — cabinet's second year through "the very last day of 'B.S.' solar time"
- K. D. Coyle · The chronic nocturnal discharge: weak bladder, spare-sheet stack, apnea-mouthguard → Scene 084: stice bed lyle objects — STANDING
- Kate Gompert · ★ The marijuana relationship and the Stopping/relapse cycle — "Not 'drugs.' Stopping." → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — UNDATED (recurring pattern, "for years")
- Barry Loach · ★ The seminarian brother's spiritual collapse; the Challenge is set → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — ~Y.T.M.P.-Y.T.S.D.B. (Barry a Training major at B.C.)
- Lyle · ★ The night with Lyle that birthed Found Drama and anticonfluentialism → Scene 078: found drama inception — early O.N.A.N.ite temporo-subsidized era, one brutal winter night
- Rémy Marathe · The father's death: pacemaker vs. a phone pulse → Scene 098: master copies temptation — UNDATED (after Marathe's maiming, B.S. era)
- Marlon Bain · Fixture of the Incandenza orbit: Family Trivia, the driveway, the "cross-section" verdict on C.T., the porn-film circle → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — UNDATED (Weston and E.T.A. years, B.S.)
- Orin Incandenza · The family lexicon: Orin coins "the Moms" → Scene 005: professional conversationalist — UNDATED (Weston childhood)
- Michael Pemulis · The J.O.I. Geometrical Optics Scholarship, the optics lab, and the bond with Mario → Scene 048: urine day — UNDATED (~B.S.-Subsidized, his E.T.A. years)
- Gerhardt Schtitt · In love with a tree → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (Schtitt's youth, B.S. era, a West German town)
- Ortho Stice · The fear of weights: the pull-down trauma and Rusk's standing exemption → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — ~age 14 (B.S./backstory)
- Tall Paul Shaw · Among E.T.A.'s shy, asexual contingent → Scene 122: eta supper stice hal — STANDING
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The audience-obsession subphase: 'The Medusa v. the Odalisque,' 'The Joke,' 'Cage III' → Scene 085: hal joi audience films — UNDATED (B.S., "anticonfluential middle period")
- Trevor Axford · Player profile: baseline blaster, sights set no higher than Yale → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — STANDING
- Avril Incandenza · ★ The Québécois-Separatist Left ties and the R.C.M.P. surveillance list → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — UNDATED (her graduate years, B.S. era) — separatist-ties crux, evidence FOR
- Charles Tavis · ★ Present at Mario's touch-and-go birth — the Mario-paternity thread → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED (pre-Subsidized, Weston MA)
- Eric Clipperton · ★ The Clipperton Brigade forms; a loss to Clipperton counts as a walk → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (~B.S. tour years)
- Disney Leith · ★ Joelle's film teacher: "the knack," the Pilotone, the American Century set → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — ~Y.W. into Orin's B.U. years
- Ken Erdedy · Two cocaine trials, the E.R. both times → Endnote 232 — Why cocaine poisons some people and not others — UNDATED (lifetime)
- Gene Fackelmann · The moonlight: I.D.s and creative checking → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — Sorkin era (B.S.)
- Don Gately · First marijuana at nine; first drunk → Scene 171: gately bim football decline — childhood, age 9, B.S.
- Gertraude Marathe · ★ The wedding: the nickel helmet, the pans and drains, the cleric's question → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — UNDATED (after the rescue)
- Hal Incandenza · Hal mourns the debunking of Rickey's "magic" vest-trick → Endnote 3 — E.T.A. built as a cardioid — UNDATED (childhood, Weston)
- James Incandenza, Sr. · Building the prodigy: the basement program → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — ~late-1950s B.S., Tucson (the nadir)
- Jim Struck · The plagiarism-and-Xerography desk; tow-truck co-owner → Scene 048: urine day — STANDING
- Jim Troeltsch · Socially awkward, asexual; the substance/social rituals → Scene 013: hal pump room — STANDING
- Joelle van Dyne · The chainsaw amputation her Daddy tourniqueted → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — UNDATED (~childhood/youth, Shiny Prize KY, basis: told as a home-Kentucky memory)
- Barry Loach · ★ The Park Street Challenge — "Touch me, just touch me, please" → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — UNDATED (nine-month span ending ~Y.T.S.D.B.)
- Lyle · The all-night libation sessions: the odd couple → Scene 080: lyle joi weight room — UNDATED (JOI's late E.T.A. years, "newly outfitted" weight room)
- Rémy Marathe · ★ The hilltop rescue: choosing to love the skull-less woman → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — UNDATED (Marathe's early-twenties depressive years, B.S. era)
- Mario Incandenza · The arms: bradyauxetic, S-curled, near pain-proof → Scene 071: mario birth defects — congenital / lifelong
- Marlon Bain · Tennis: marginal counterpuncher, phenomenal Eschaton-honed lob, doubles with Orin, the European clay junket → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — UNDATED (E.T.A. years, B.S.)
- Matty Pemulis · ★ The Da's death, and the toast Matty still lifts to him → Scene 131: matty pemulis da birthday — UNDATED (Matty seventeen; the toast standing thereafter)
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The Quaker-Oats confession: sibling rivalry over maternal love → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED (Weston, at Mario's birth/infancy)
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The pre-E.T.A. reputation: Hopman, Bollettieri, and the riding-crop resignation → Scene 026: schtitt and mario — UNDATED (pre-E.T.A. coaching career, B.S. era; Winter Park FL and Sarasota FL)
- Ted Schacht · ★ The contre-pied knee blowout → Scene 057: dmz show and tell — at sixteen / "three years back" — carried unresolved
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ "Found Drama" and anticonfluentialism are born the night with Lyle → Scene 078: found drama inception — UNDATED (one early-Subsidized winter night)
- O.N.A.N. · ★ Gentle inaugurated; the Office of Unspecified Services; a "Tighter, Tidier Nation" → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — background, the millennial transition
- Tech · ★ The ads that killed broadcast: Viney & Veals wake the viewer's thumb → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — B.S. (the same pre-millennial window)
- Trevor Axford · Reluctant Big Buddy of record of Evan Ingersoll → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — STANDING
- Avril Incandenza · ★ Meets JOI at Toronto; the May-December marriage; the immigration saga; Orin's birth "a legal maneuver"; dual citizenship → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — ~late 1980s-90s B.S. (JOI in his late thirties)
- Bruce Green · ★ Dreadful love for Mildred Bonk → Scene 009: green loves mildred bonk — eighth grade, B.S. era
- Eric Clipperton · ★ Clipperton v. Reat — the first meaningless victory → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (~B.S., age 16), Hartford Jr. Open, first round
- Disney Leith · On Himself's sets: cameras, cue cards, and Continuity with Mario → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED span (Himself's filmmaking years, into the late phase)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The Dilaudid partnership: cooking up for Gately, and a love past sense → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — Sorkin/addiction era (B.S.)
- Don Gately · ★ Mrs. Waite's birthday cake and suicide; the mother's cirrhosis diagnosis; "Sir Osis of Thuliver" → Scene 164: gately dreams mrs waite death — childhood, ~age 9, B.S.
- Joe Lon van Dyne · ★ Puberty and the dating question — two tellings that run in opposite directions → Scene 159: notkin spills — UNDATED (Joelle's puberty through the B.U. scholarship)
- Joelle van Dyne · Baton-twirling camp — "six summers running" → Scene 104: gately joelle veil uhid — UNDATED (childhood summers, KY/MS)
- Johnny Gentle · ★ The Canada showdown: Bethesda confinement, upside-down missiles, the insane pout → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — Gentle-Era onset, following the 16 January meeting
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The May-December marriage to Avril, and the remote paterfamilias: Le Masque, the "fifth wall," the light-gift, the delusion of silence → Scene 013: hal pump room — UNDATED (B.S. era into Subsidized; met at a U. Toronto conference; the silence-delusion "two years before his death")
- Kate Gompert · First suicide attempt — carbon monoxide, the car stalled → Scene 024: kate gompert psych ward — UNDATED (before the second attempt)
- Barry Loach · ★ Mario Incandenza's handshake ends the Challenge → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — UNDATED (~Y.T.M.P.-Y.T.S.D.B., before JOI's death — strained; see Dating notes)
- Lyle · Lyle as conduit of JOI's confessions about his own films → Scene 085: hal joi audience films — UNDATED (JOI's anticonfluential middle period, recalled)
- Rémy Marathe · The marriage to Gertraude → Scene 156: marathe kate ryles — UNDATED (after the rescue, B.S. era)
- Mario Incandenza · Block feet, lordosis, the forward list and forward falls → Scene 071: mario birth defects — congenital / lifelong
- Marlon Bain · The babysitting debacle: Bob Hope in the garage loft, and Orin's Rose-Garden alibi → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — UNDATED (Hal and Mario at "crazed-toddler age")
- Orin Incandenza · Father-son ritual: JOI teaches Orin to shave against the grain → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — UNDATED (Weston/E.T.A. boyhood)
- Ted Schacht · ★ The reconfiguration: stopped caring, committed to dentistry, Schtitt's near-peer → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING — since the knee
- O.N.A.N. · ★ NATO dismantled; the Organization of North American Nations formed → Scene 083: onan headline montage — background, the millennial transition
- Tech · ★ Noreen Lace-Forché founds InterLace TelEntertainment — pro-active dissemination replaces broadcast → Scene 087: hal tv ad interlace history — B.S. into early Subsidized
- Bruce Green · Mildred joins the frightening Winchester High set; Green "develops a will" → Scene 010: hal mario moms sadness — tenth grade, early Subsidized era
- Eric Clipperton · Henceforth he never loses: winning by psychic default → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (~B.S. tour years)
- Disney Leith · Playing Marat in the Weiss adaptation — as the filmography prints it → Scene n024: joi filmography — Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar
- Gene Fackelmann · Recruiting Kite: a new friend for life → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — addiction era (B.S.)
- Don Gately · Football prodigy: two-way fullback, the indestructible head → Scene 171: gately bim football decline — boyhood-adolescence, B.S.
- Jim Struck · Physique and repute: acne and braces, A-squad by tenacity, Clipperton raconteur, prankster accomplice, the HmH chill → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — STANDING
- Johnny Gentle · GENTLE AT LARGE: touring the new border's Lucite walls → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — early Subsidized, post-Reconfiguration
- Barry Loach · Promotion to Head Trainer after the predecessor's sauna accident → Scene 183: locker room loach saga — UNDATED (months after the Asst.-Trainer hire)
- Lyle · ★ The nighttime weight-room economy: sweat for counsel, and the way he listens → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — UNDATED (standing E.T.A. present)
- Mario Incandenza · The blepharoprosthesis; Orin loosens the eyelid → Scene 071: mario birth defects — nativity + later
- Marlon Bain · ★ The eclipse: Bain's early-puberty zenith, beating Orin, and the end of inseparability → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — ~age 15, B.S.; reunion ~16
- Orin Incandenza · ★ The pathological liar and the Moms who won't countenance a lie → Scene 155: hal mario liars — UNDATED (Weston/E.T.A. boyhood, into adolescence)
- Ted Schacht · Tennis identity and crew roles: B-singles / A-doubles, Head Master sticks, the bench-press, designated driver → Scene 065: port washington meet — STANDING
- Eric Clipperton · ★ The friendship with eight-year-old Mario; the JOI documentary circuit → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (~one late Unsubsidized summer)
- Gene Fackelmann · The luxury-apartment scam and the raging libido → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — addiction era (B.S.)
- Don Gately · The Quaalude/Hefenreffer era; meets Trent Kite; the M.P. decamps → Scene 171: gately bim football decline — ages 13-15, B.S.
- Joe Lon van Dyne · ★ Christmas in Shiny Prize: toddies, the storm-cellar acid collection, and "just His Way" → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — Dec, last B.S. year
- James O. Incandenza · ★ Founding of the Enfield Tennis Academy: shaving the hilltop, wooing Schtitt, the motto → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — UNDATED (B.S. era; founding ~when Mario was nine)
- Lyle · "Not 100% exempt": Lyle's memory of Marlon Bain, the always-wet boy → Scene 082: lyle weight room supplicants — UNDATED (past; recalled in the present)
- Mario Incandenza · Skin, talon fingers, hair, the outsized head → Scene 071: mario birth defects — congenital / lifelong
- Orin Incandenza · Best 10s in Boston with Bain; peak at thirteen; the lob and Eschaton → Scene 068: orin bu punting joelle — UNDATED (Orin's junior-tennis years, B.S.)
- Ted Schacht · Body and persona: the stall, the medicine ritual, oral-hygiene evangelism, substance tourism → Scene n324: trust math locker room — STANDING
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The Wild Turkey year: the tycoon-opera immersion that germinated 'Low-Temperature Civics' → Scene 138: blood sister viewing — dark B.S. '80s (recalled)
- O.N.A.N. · ★ The territorial gift forced on Canada — Experialism, and the threat to bomb his own nation → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — background, the Reconfiguration
- Tech · ★ Cold annular fusion realized — the poison-eating reactor and the Concavity → Scene 114: arslanian blindfold annulation — Subsidized era (fusion operative; JOI's AEC contribution B.S.)
- Gene Fackelmann · Handing Pamela Hoffman-Jeep off to Gately → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann-finale period (B.S.)
- Don Gately · ★ Academic and football collapse: flunking English, the year's withdrawal, the dropout → Scene 171: gately bim football decline — ~ages 16-17, B.S.
- Johnny Gentle · The second Inaugural: "the past has been torched" — and the pie shell on the rostrum → Scene 081: marios onantiad gaudeamus — second term, Subsidized era
- James O. Incandenza · ★ JOI as tennis-father: the dawn flask, the drills, and the inherited "dark gift" of talent → Scene 051: tennis feral prodigy — UNDATED (Hal's childhood/early adolescence, B.S. into early Subsidized)
- Marlon Bain · ★ The price: methoxy-psychedelic Disabilities, impairing O.C.D., and departure from E.T.A. at 17 → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — ~ages 16-17, B.S.
- Orin Incandenza · Marlon Bain: inseparability, the eclipse at fifteen, and the brief substance phase → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — UNDATED (~ages 15-16, B.S.)
- O.N.A.N. · ★ Interdependence — Gentle becomes first Chair of O.N.A.N. → Scene 083: onan headline montage — background, the last day of B.S. solar time
- Eric Clipperton · ★ The unarmed award ceremonies; a mantel of trophies and no ranking at all → Scene 089: clipperton suicide — UNDATED (the last pre-Subsidized year)
- Gene Fackelmann · ★ The chronic skim: getting over on Whitey Sorkin → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Sorkin era, "for years" (B.S.)
- Hal Incandenza · JOI's own account: Hal "completely shut down" in his father's presence → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED, ~B.S., pre-suicide
- James Incandenza, Sr. · The son flees east; the X-Ray Specs windfall; retirement back to the desert he loathed → Scene 071: mario birth defects — B.S. mid-1960s
- Joe Lon van Dyne · Widowed: the mother's suicide and the unpressed charges → Scene 159: notkin spills — Thanksgiving evening Y.T.M.P., per Notkin; sequence tension as printed
- James O. Incandenza · ★ The turn from optics to "apres-garde" film; film-as-communication and the E.T.A. Entertainment Requirement → Scene 020: joi bio eta founding — UNDATED (B.S. into Subsidized; the last ~decade of JOI's life)
- Mario Incandenza · "Slow" but refracted, not retarded — the Brandeis C.D.C. finding → Scene 071: mario birth defects — childhood assessment
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · ★ The nonprofessional-actor method: stripping "the pernicious illusion of realism" → Scene 179: hal accomplice blizzard weston — UNDATED (method, career-long)
- O.N.A.N. · ★ Subsidized Time instituted — the calendar sold to pay for the giveaway → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — background, at the B.S.→Subsidized hinge
- Avril Incandenza · Orin drags Avril's dog behind the Volvo; her uncanny, "creepy" overloving response → Scene n269: marlon bain letters — UNDATED (Weston era, ~Orin's mid-teens B.S.) — S. Johnson
- Gene Fackelmann · The decline: back to orals, soft and fat; and enter Bobby C → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — late crew era (B.S.)
- Don Gately · ★ Muscle for the bookie Whitey Sorkin — the "Twin Towers"; renamed "Don," nicknameless → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — ~ages 18-23, B.S.
- Don Gately · ★ The accidental demapping: a debtor killed under a red curtain of rage → Endnote 369 — the accidental killing — Sorkin era, B.S.
- Gerhardt Schtitt · Keeper of the Clipperton Suite; the cautionary saga → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — UNDATED (standing; the Clipperton events B.S. era, at E.T.A.'s founding)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The movement he belongs to: the "Anticonfluential Après Garde," optics-and-desire → Scene n024: joi filmography — UNDATED (scholarly apparatus)
- Tech · ★ Read-Only cartridges — the copyright tech that becomes the samizdat's hinge → Endnote 301 — why master cartridges are hard to copy — Standing architecture (Lace-Forché's M.B.A.-era design choice)
- Don Gately · V. Nucci ("Nooch") and the entree to burglary → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — addiction era, ~age 23, B.S.
- James O. Incandenza · ★ Dipsomania and decline: the weight-room confessionals with Lyle, the marriage graded "a C," and ceding E.T.A. to C.T. → Scene 080: lyle joi weight room — UNDATED (JOI's decline; "the last five years of his life")
- Don Gately · ★ Discovers Demerol — the signature Substance → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — age 23, ~B.S./early Subsidized
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle's frame-by-frame study of JOI's Work: the hidden flashes and the Bernini thesis → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — UNDATED (~co-op era)
- Mario Incandenza · Blocks and balls at 36 Belle Ave. → Scene 071: mario birth defects — Weston early childhood, B.S.
- Don Gately · ★ The burglary vocation: the luxury-apartment scam and the B&E crews → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — addiction era, B.S.
- Mario Incandenza · Mario hauls home Hal's first O.E.D. by his bicuspids → Scene 071: mario birth defects — Weston childhood, before Hal tested "Beyond Eidetic"
- Charles Tavis · The Tavis innovations — Big Buddy System, the Fundraiser, the tripled manual, the powdered milk → Scene 034: locker room big buddies — standing (his administration)
- Don Gately · Fackelmann/Kite crew dynamics; the Dilaudid crib-hallucination → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — addiction era, B.S.
- Hal Incandenza · The "face in the floor" first-night nightmare → Scene 019: face in the floor nightmare — UNDATED — DISPUTED attribution and dating
- Lyle · Lyle as E.T.A.'s real counselor; the Schtitt/Incandenza/Lyle school → Scene 091: fresno quik subsidized time — UNDATED (standing)
- Mario Incandenza · Mario incontinent for years; JOI and Hal changed him → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — childhood into early teens
- Gerhardt Schtitt · The curriculum negotiation with Avril: Schtitt pushed theology and grim Kantian ethics → Scene 053: madame psychosis show — UNDATED (standing; the E.T.A. curriculum designed at founding, B.S. era)
- Jim's Filmography & the Entertainment · The earnest didactic ones: 'Wave Bye-Bye to the Bureaucrat,' 'Good-Looking Men...,' the weeping lecturer → Scene 132: hal vr6 wave bye bye — UNDATED (late oeuvre)
- Charles Tavis · ★ The bond with Avril — adjacent bedrooms, "unrelated but extremely close" → Scene 102: tavis waiting room — standing
- Eric Clipperton · The Unviewable suicide footage, interred with J. O. Incandenza → Endnote 160 — What was buried with Himself — UNDATED (standing, post-death; disclosed by n.160)
- Gene Fackelmann · The aftermath: the $22,000 reserve and the "eliminated" map → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — after the demapping (B.S.)
- Don Gately · Strung-out nurses; the Demerol-syrup nurse and the first attempt to quit smoking → Scene 169: gately dream md temptation — addiction era, B.S.
- Lyle · Lyle and Mario: referrals, Caffeine-Free Diet Cokes, and the aesthetic-case pipeline → Scene 071: mario birth defects — UNDATED (standing)
- Mario Incandenza · Avril, unable to change diapers, apologizes to Mario in tears → Scene 154: mario bolex avril sadness — Mario age 7
- Charles Tavis · The bond with Mario — attracto-repulsive gestalt, unnerved gregarity → Scene 071: mario birth defects — standing
- Don Gately · The Forsythia Bowl: weeping over the B.U. punter → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — ~"last New Year's Eve of Unsubsidized Time"
- Mario Incandenza · Orin's cruelties: the blanket-smothering, the marble-table tooth → Scene 119: orin survey wheelchair man — Weston childhood; recalled disputed
- Don Gately · The Danvers bouncer assault; pinched; out on Sorkin-bonded bail → Scene 173: gately sorkin twin towers — B.S., pre-Billerica
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle is one of two keepers of the Found Drama secret → Scene 078: found drama inception — UNDATED (one early-Subsidized winter night)
- Ortho Stice · The projected — but never-shown — Sunday final against Stice → Scene 003: interview aftermath er — Year of Glad
- Don Gately · Pamela Hoffman-Jeep → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — Fackelmann-finale period, B.S.
- Lyle · The skeptics: the newer kids who want Lyle out, and the "lo" of the shoulder-pull → Scene 039: lyle weight room guru — UNDATED (standing)
- John Wayne · ★ Is Wayne a covert Québécois / A.F.R. operative? — evidence on all sides, resolved nothing → Scene 065: port washington meet — OPEN CRUX
- Don Gately · The $22,000 and the gesture to Sorkin → Scene 175: fackelmann scam wraith returns — after Fackelmann's death, B.S.
- Mario Incandenza · Jim's account of their ease of mutual silence; Mario worked crew without pressure → Scene 150: joelle cleaning incandenza thanksgiving — JOI's later career; reported via Joelle
- O.N.A.N. · Coach Schtitt and the ideology of experialist waste — a partisan's reading → Endnote 168 — why Schtitt backed J. Gentle — background, recalled
- Don Gately · ★ MCI-Billerica: the 17-month bit; learning the meter-shunt → Scene 095: gately staff the removal — B.S., ~age 24
- Mario Incandenza · The police-lock rig and Mario's technical grounding in lighting → Scene 071: mario birth defects — JOI's shoots
- Mario Incandenza · Mario brings Big Red Soda Water to the veiled intern (Joelle) → Scene 071: mario birth defects — JOI's late motel shoots
- Don Gately · Jailhouse tattoos → Scene 056: ennet facts ewell tattoos — pre-sobriety, undated
- Mario Incandenza · Mario operates the Bolex on *The Joke*; the Cambridge-to-Berkeley flights → Scene 085: hal joi audience films — JOI's anticonfluential period
- Mario Incandenza · Mario stands by at JOI and Lyle's all-night sessions; the "C-minus marriage" → Scene 080: lyle joi weight room — JOI alive, weight-room era
- Mario Incandenza · One of two who know Found Drama and anticonfluentialism were born that night with Lyle → Scene 078: found drama inception — early Subsidized era, JOI alive
- Hal Incandenza · Hal (and Mario) have had to accept Avril's magnetism to men → Endnote 210 — Avril remains attractive to men — UNDATED, standing
- Hal Incandenza · Hal's constitutional inability to ask for help → Endnote 213 — Hal and Axford can't ask for a stray ball back — UNDATED, standing
- Mario Incandenza · Mario befriends Eric Clipperton on the junior tour → Scene 086: concavity cabinet clipperton — ~late Unsubsidized Time, Mario "age eight"
- Joelle van Dyne · Joelle never saw the cartridge and believed the Master destroyed → Scene 159: notkin spills — UNDATED
- Joelle van Dyne · Notkin's guilt-theory of Joelle's addiction; "self-erasure"; Avril as Death incarnate → Scene 159: notkin spills — UNDATED
- Mario Incandenza · Mario wanting Hal's help bathing "for Hal's sake, not his own" → Scene 071: mario birth defects — Mario age 13
- Mario Incandenza · The film's oblique annual tribute to Avril → Endnote 157 — Mario's tribute to his mother — annual I.-Day screening
- Mario Incandenza · Mario alone grasps why Schtitt admires Johnny Gentle → Endnote 168 — why Schtitt backed J. Gentle — Gentle/C.U.S.P. era; standing insight