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Seinfeld Book Report

Seinfeld Book Report

Seinfeld Book Report

This is a podcast about what people are reading in episodes of Seinfeld. Hosted by Donald Quist.

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  • 11 - Episode 11 - “The Library”

    Donald checks out “The Library”, the fifth episode of season three. He chats about the pervy talent of Henry Miller, an important lesson from Kwame Dawes, and the only American institution that makes him feel a sense of patriotism. 


    Here are texts and authors discussed:

    Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller

    Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller

    The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen 

    Kwame Dawes

    Anaïs Nin

    Tue, 21 May 2024 - 29min
  • 10 - EPISODE 10 - "The Dog"

    Donald boards “The Dog,” the fourth episode of season three. He takes a stab at discussing Stephen King’s first foray into scary animals, and begins the search for Edward H. Murray and Yukon Joe. Donald also prattles a bit about life as an academic. 


    Here are the books and authors discussed in this episode:

    Cujo by Stephen King

    On Writing by Stephen King

    Wanderer of the Wilderness, Yukon Joe by Edward H. Murray

    “Class is Canceled Until Further Notice While I Do My Job” by Laura McCullough

    Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 24min
  • 9 - EPISODE 9 - "The Truth"

    Donald searches “The Truth,” the second episode of season three. He reflects on the legacy of a really good book review by Thomas Carlyle and Kramer’s appreciation for literary film adaptations. Donald also shares a few of his biggest fears. 


    Mister Miracle by Tom King 

    The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck

    Anton Chekhov

    Thomas Carlyle 

    The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nestby Ken Kesey


    Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 28min
  • 8 - EPISODE 8 - "The Baby Shower"

    Donald heads into “The Baby Shower,” the tenth episode of season two. He asks what’s the deal with Gwyneth Paltrow, discusses the paths taken by Robert Frost, and tries to make sense of Doctor Zhivago. 


    Here are the books and authors discussed in this episode:

    HumanKind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman

    Marina Abramovic

    "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost

    Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

    Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 28min
  • 7 - EPISODE 7 - "The Deal"

    Donald goes over “The Deal,”  the ninth episode of season two. He plumbs the depths of Aquaman’s beginnings, highlights a really good day at an art gallery with William Butler Yeats, and unpacks the comics of Bazooka Joe bubble gum. Here are the books and authors discussed in this episode: More Fun Comics #73 “The Municipal Gallery Revisited” by William Butler Yeats Bazooka Joe Comics

    Tue, 19 Sep 2023 - 31min
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