TMR 14.4: “Who Made the Rules” [J R]
Ryan Chapman (Riots I Have Known) joins Chad and Brian to crap on Jonathan Franzen’s “famous” “essay” about Gaddis, “.” They also talk about the casual sexism present in so many of the male characters, the parallels and reversals connecting various scenes, just how funny and readable this book is, and the relationships between kids and adults in J R.Â
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