A Canticle for Leibowitz – Part 3

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🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 186 minutes

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We talk about the third part of Walter M. Miller Jr.’s A Canticle for Leibowitz. Content warnings for: racism, antisemitism, ableism, misogyny, child injury and death, suicide and euthanasia On the next episode, we’re discussing the first eight chapters of Philip K. Dick’s Dr. Bloodmoney. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the… Continue reading

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0:13.0	Oh Oh Welcome to Shelf by genre, a show about types of literature in the worlds they imagine.
0:35.7	We are continuing our unit on post-apocalypse by continuing to
0:40.3	read Walter M. Miller Jr.'s, A Canticle for Leibowitz. And in this episode we'll be talking
0:46.6	about part three of a canticle for Leibowitz, which is called Fiat Voluntus Tua.
1:02.7	I am Cameron, and with me here are the spacefaring bishops, Michael and Austin.
1:05.0	I don't know. I don't know what I want to be a bishop.
1:08.1	I don't know if I want to be a bishop. I don't know if I want to be a whole bishop.
1:12.8	The descent into the bishop there was incredible.
1:16.8	I don't know that I want to be the bishop.
1:19.5	I have a bishop.
1:20.8	Could I be just a regular monk in space?
1:24.4	Could you make someone else be the bishop?
1:28.0	Are you asking me? Yeah. You're a little decision maker here. No, no, no, no, no, no, no. I'm just a regular
1:34.5	monk. I'm looking at the list. Okay. Hold on. Just a regular science monk. That's right.
1:40.3	Well, there's, uh, there's Brother Peter. Mm-hmm. The janitor's not good electricity. Yeah, okay, okay, okay. There's, uh, brother James. Yeah, brother James, the scientist. Yeah, okay. That's right. Uh-huh. There's, uh, brother Bieselbub. Yeah, the basketball player, he's really good.
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