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Douglas Bolles and William Morgan host a lively weekly conversation in which they naturally discuss "the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything" with the interesting authors, thinkers, syncers and philosophers of our day. The show has its genesis in a series of discussions regarding The Sync Book, of which, both hosts are authors.


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FREE 04.26.21 Episode 362: Steven Moore
The Gaddis Annotations
Today the program continues our "Gaddis Studies" with the "inventor" of the subject, Steven Moore, who wrote The Reader's Guide to The Recognitions back in 1982. Most recently he published 'My Back Pages' in 2018 as well as 'Alexander Theroux: A Fan's Notes' in 2020 both by Zerogram Press.
Topics: The Recognitions, JR, Joyce, Ulysses, 1975, Finnegans Wake, Annotations, Religion, Mythology, Alchemy, Jung, Freud, Golden Bough, Robert Graves, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Waugh, Firbank, Faust, Writerly, Readerly, 1949, DFW, Infinite Jest, First Love, Yard Birds, Reader's Guide, Lolita, Artistry, Barth, Coover, Vollmann, Updike, Ballet.
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FREE 02.20.22

Smokey Brights (375)

I Love You But Damn

Treefort returns and so do Smokey Brights. They play Treefort #10 Friday, March 25th at 11:20 pm at The Olympic. We share a lively 42 minutes looking forward and back.

FREE 02.14.22

Wendy Fox (374)

Tennis Court Disco

Today for Valentine's Day we celebrate positivity, love, and Treefort with Wendy Fox, host of Radioboise's Tennis Court Disco. Treefort 10 happens this Spring in beautiful downtown Boise March...

FREE 02.02.22

Winter Book Club (373)

Ulysses

The Book Club celebrates the 100th anniversary of the publication of Ulysses by James Joyce which was published on February 2nd 1922, his 40th birthday. Our first encounter with this work was back...

FREE 12.23.21

Fall Book Club (372)

The Last Man

The Book Club celebrates apocalypse this holiday season for our fall book with Mary Shelly's The Last Man which was an inspiration for the now cancelled FX post-apocalyptic TV series.

FREE 10.29.21

Emily Fox (371)

Sound & Vision

Nearing Halloween, the program looks back at Treefort 9 with KEXP Sound & Vision producer and host, Emily Fox.

FREE 10.12.21

Summer Book Club (370)

Naked Lunch

For the summer book club, we continue on with our Beat theme, this time sharing 42 minutes on William S. Burroughs's 1959 classic, Naked Lunch, one of the most important novels of the 20th century,...

FREE 09.22.21

Orchestra Gold (369)

African Psychedelic Rock

Happy Treefort! Today for 42 minutes, we are checking out a psychedelic club in Bamako, Mali because this is the vibe that Oakland’s own Orchestra Gold creates in their live shows as well as...

FREE 09.14.21

Tres Leches (368)

Leaving My Light On

A year and a half later, Tres Leches are set to perform at Treefort again, next week! Catch them Saturday 9/25 at The Mad Swede Brew Hall at 8 pm & Sunday 9/26 at the Hideout at 3 pm. This...

FREE 07.02.21

Spring Book Club (367)

The Sheltering Sky

The Sheltering Sky is a 1949 novel of alienation and existential despair by American writer and composer Paul Bowles.

FREE 06.22.21

Daniel J Sharfstein (366)

Thunder In The Mountains

Today we head back to the summer of 1877 to consider the Thunder In The Mountains, the latest book by Daniel J Sharfstein, which is the spellbinding story of two legendary figures and their epic...

FREE 06.09.21

Kirby Ferguson (365)

Sometimes You Gotta Get Lost

This Is Not A Conspiracy Theory. No, really. Thus we get lost today for 42 minutes with filmmaker Kirby Ferguson looking back at the past eight years and his many conspiracy related projects.

FREE 05.25.21

Lauren Artress (364)

The Path Of The Holy Fool

Today for 42 minutes, we again make it back to the grail castle and finally "ask the question", with the Reverend Dr Lauren Artress, author most recently of 'The Path Of The Holy Fool'.

FREE 05.11.21

Greg Gerke (363)

See What I See

What does it mean today to experience a work of art? Today for 42 minutes we are headed back into 'The Tunnel' to see what we can Recognize with writer and critic Greg Gerke, author of the newly...

FREE 04.26.21

Steven Moore (362)

The Gaddis Annotations

Today the program continues our "Gaddis Studies" with the "inventor" of the subject, Steven Moore, who wrote The Reader's Guide to The Recognitions back in 1982. Most recently he published 'My Back...

FREE 04.13.21

Alisson Wood (361)

Being Lolita

“Have you ever read Lolita?” So begins Alisson Wood's stunning coming-of-age memoir that shines a bright light on our shifting perceptions of consent, vulnerability, and power. We share...

FREE 03.28.21

Winter Book Club (360)

The Recognitions

To get to the heart of the matter--the Stabat Mater--the seasonal book club returns to re-cognize William Gaddis's 1955 masterpiece 'The Recognitions' for the winter edition.

FREE 12.20.20

Richard Grossinger (359)

Bottoming Out The Universe

The program attempts to get to the bottom of it with author Richard Grossinger who we first met back in 2013 for 42 Minutes 105. Most recently he published 'Bottoming Out The Universe' by Park...

FREE 12.13.20

Paul Halpern (358)

Synchronicity

Today the program takes an epic quest to understand the quantum nature of cause and effect with acclaimed science writer and physicist, Dr. Paul Halpern, author most recently of 'Synchronicity'.

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