Ep. 22. The River Styx Runs Upstream by Dan Simmons
Manage episode 516166013 series 3664713
It's Dan Simmons's breakthrough tale of bitter bereavement, childhood loss, and all kinds of undead shenanigans. It's a horror story with too much horror in it. Brace yourselves—this one stings like a nettle with a grudge.
Grab a beer and lock your doors.
Oh, and spoilers ahead, so read the story, why don'tcha?
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Credits
- Theme music: "Solid State" by Alec Chambers
- Ambient music: Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse (Dig his stuff on YouTube)
- Edited by Alec Chambers
Produced by Sid Seizure
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. We have some beers (00:01:04)
3. Let's talk about Dan Simmons (00:04:25)
4. Writing the story (00:12:08)
5. Discussion begins (00:17:00)
6. 'Hereditary' digression (00:32:39)
7. Back to the story (00:34:15)
8. Road trip nostalgia (00:40:37)
9. Back to the story (00:42:37)
10. The windup (00:50:31)
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