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Chad and Brian cover a ton of topics in this relatively short episode including: Adam and Eve, botany, butterflies, the Wild West, enchantment, incest, codes, and Bosom Buddies. It’s a fun episode filled with lyrical Nabokovian passages and speculation about what’s to come in this sprawling novel. And Isak, Brian’s daughter, jumps on a couple times to contribute. If you want to see a picture of “Eugene,” be sure and watch the .

This week’s music is “Book by Nabokov” by Roberto Facchinetti.

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