{"id":307986,"date":"2018-03-22T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2018\/03\/22\/two-month-review-4-06-the-physics-of-sorrow-part-v-the-green-house\/"},"modified":"2018-05-01T19:41:40","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T19:41:40","slug":"two-month-review-4-06-the-physics-of-sorrow-part-v-the-green-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2018\/03\/22\/two-month-review-4-06-the-physics-of-sorrow-part-v-the-green-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Month Review: #4.06: The Physics of Sorrow (Part V: &#8220;The Green House&#8221;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to ripping on Chad and the poor showing by the Michigan State Spartans in the <span class=\"caps\">NCAA<\/span> Tournament, Brian Wood and Tom Flynn (from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volumesbooks.com\/\">Volumes Bookcafe<\/a>) discuss the morality of animals, how this section of <em>The Physics of Sorrow<\/em> focuses more on the \u201canimal\u201d side of the minotaur, the mixture of lightness and sorrow in Gospodinov\u2019s writing, terrible sounding alcoholic drinks, and more. It\u2019s a great blend of pure entertainment and literary insight, reinforcing just how carefully crafted and incredible this novel is.<\/p>\n<p>There is an unedited version of this podcast\u2014with maybe eight extra minutes of jokes\u2014that you can watch on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/edit?o=U&amp;video_id=qwR5zNtIcBc\">YouTube.<\/a> And be sure to come by next Monday, March 26th at 9pm to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h9ycOrZE40E\">hangout<\/a> with Chad and Brian. They\u2019ll be talking about Part VI (pages 179-200) and answering any and all of your questions.<\/p>\n<p>As always, <em>The Physics of Sorrow<\/em> (and all the previous Two Month Review titles) is available for 20% off through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openletterbooks.org\/products\/the-physics-of-sorrow\">website.<\/a> Just use the code 2MONTH at checkout.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to comment on this episode\u2014or on the book in general\u2014either on this post, or at the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/group\/show\/216472-two-month-review\">GoodReads Group.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/open_letter\">Open Letter,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chadwpost\">Chad Post,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianWood_\">Brian Wood,<\/a> for more thoughts and information about upcoming guests. And you can follow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/volumesbookst\">Volumes Bookcafe<\/a> for more information about books and upcoming events. (Like the one on April 26th with Two Month Review alum Rodrigo Fres\u00e1n!)<\/p>\n<p>And you can find all the Two Month Review posts by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/?s=tag&amp;t=two-month-review\">clicking here.<\/a> And be sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/two-month-review\/id1253564436\">leave us a review on iTunes!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The music for this season of Two Month Review is <a href=\"https:\/\/splendorandmisery.bandcamp.com\/track\/stars-and-babies\">Stars and Babies<\/a> by Splendor and Misery, featuring Georgi\u2019s translator, Angela Rodel!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6392872\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ffaf46\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to ripping on Chad and the poor showing by the Michigan State Spartans in the NCAA Tournament, Brian Wood and Tom Flynn (from Volumes Bookcafe) discuss the morality of animals, how this section of The Physics of Sorrow focuses more on the \u201canimal\u201d side of the minotaur, the mixture of lightness and sorrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67426],"tags":[66206,6476,36716,1646,60856,45836,66196],"class_list":["post-307986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-two-month-review","tag-brian-wood","tag-chad-post","tag-georgi-gospodinov","tag-review","tag-the-physics-of-sorrow","tag-tom-flynn","tag-two-month-review"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307986"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":365286,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307986\/revisions\/365286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}