Phi Fic #3 Frankenstein (PEL Crossover Special)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
Mark Linsenmayer
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2016
⏱️ 117 minutes
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Summary
Guest Wes Alwan joins regulars Nathan Hanks, Mary Claire, Daniel St. Pierre, Laura Davis, and Cezary Baraniecki to discuss Mary Shelley's classic novel in this special cross-post from the newest member of the Partially Examined Life podcast network. More Phi Fic.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to a partially examined life special episode. |
| 0:05.3 | What makes it special is that it's not an episode of PEL, but an episode from 5th Thick, |
| 0:10.6 | which is a new PEL sponsored podcast that focuses on fiction with philosophical themes. |
| 0:16.2 | This podcast grew out of PEL's Not School program, which is a way for our fans to meet and |
| 0:20.8 | have their own discussions. |
| 0:22.5 | In fact, it was started by our former Not School coordinator Nathan Hanks, along with some |
| 0:26.8 | other Not Schoolers. |
| 0:28.3 | This podcast will also have the occasional guest from the partial examined life in elsewhere. |
| 0:32.9 | I, Wes Alwyn, am in the guest for this episode, which is on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. |
| 0:38.4 | Go to 5th Thick Podcasts.com to see other episodes. |
| 0:42.4 | That's PHI-FIC-podcast.com. |
| 0:46.4 | Topics include Blood Meridian by Cormick McCarthy with Dylan as a guest in the Penal Colony by |
| 0:51.6 | Kafka and the Movie Goer by Walker Percy. |
| 0:55.7 | You'll find a list of soon-to-be-released episodes at partiallyexaminelife.com slash |
| 1:00.6 | upcoming. |
| 1:01.6 | You'll also find upcoming episodes of Mark Lins and Myers, Nakedly Examined Music, which |
| 1:06.4 | is also part of PEL's podcast network. |
| 1:10.4 | So we hope you enjoyed the show. |
| 1:11.8 | If you do, please remember to go subscribe on iTunes. |
| 1:15.5 | You can search for 5th Thick PHI-FIC. |
| 1:21.0 | Hey, this is Nathan Hanks with the 5th Thick Podcast, Episode 3 on Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. |
| 1:28.2 | In this conversation, we have a special guest, Wes Alwyn from the partially examined life |
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