1storypod

Sean Thor Conroe
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Mar 22, 2026 • 1h 7min

161. American Optimism

Don Quixote, Candide by Voltaire, Schopenhauer, William T Vollmann, Motherdying by Michael Lentz, The Gospel According to Jesus Christ by Jose Saramago. https://www.patreon.com/c/1storypod
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Mar 10, 2026 • 22min

What Kind of Love [BLAST 2] w/ Intro

https://open.substack.com/pub/blast2mag/p/what-kind-of-love?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Mar 4, 2026 • 1h 18min

160. Fear and Tension w/ Eskor David Johnson, Part One

Pay As You Go (2023, McSweeney's) author Eskor David Johnson with Harold Rogers and Sean Thor Conroe talking 100 Years of Solitude, Solibo Magnificent by Patrick Chamoiseau, Salman Rushdie, Alvaro Mutis, I, the Supreme by Augusto Roa Bastos, growing up in Trinidad and storms in Arkansas.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 1h 2min

159. PA 13

Pneumatomonarchian Apiarism (solar eclipse Chinese new year Saturn reset pod). https://www.patreon.com/c/1storypod
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Feb 13, 2026 • 8min

THE SIGNS AND THE SYMBOLS by Greta Schledorn [BLAST 2] w/ Intro

https://open.substack.com/pub/blast2mag/p/the-signs-and-the-symbols?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Feb 1, 2026 • 1h 4min

158. The Trouble With Men

Sean Thor Conroe and Harold Rogers on Sean's 92nd Street Y "Trouble with Men” panel, Harold's Switcheroo Christ theory, infusing our futile acts with divinity, Vico, Juan Benet, and 2666 — live from a hotel room in midtown Manhattan. #podcast #literature #books
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Jan 23, 2026 • 9min

157. Switcheroo Christ (Intro)

FULL HOUR: https://www.patreon.com/c/1storypod Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach, Rebellion in the Backlands by Euclides da Cunha, The Grail Legend by Emma Jung, Holy Blood, Holy Grail, and 2666.
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Dec 19, 2025 • 1h 7min

156. Paul Was A Gooner

Gravity's Rainbow, The Tain (the Irish Iliad), Sean's Writing Desire talk with Jen Beagin, pulling up on Danielle Chelosky's reading, and whether or not the Apostle Paul was a gooner. https://www.patreon.com/c/1storypod
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Dec 5, 2025 • 1h 4min

155. Love and Greatness

Harold finished The Man Without Qualities by Musil, Sean finished The Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede and revisited Zarathustra.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 32min

153. Brett Gifford (first 30)

Brett came thru on his way down to NYC from Montreal to talk about his influences and his work and his writing. Read his story Cheryl on Blast 2: https://blast2mag.substack.com/ Full hour: https://www.patreon.com/c/1storypod

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