“Animal Money” by Michael Cisco
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Published by Lazy Fascist Press
Paperback, 780 pages
ISBN: 1621052125
Goodreads: https://bit.ly/3oog8gM
Storygraph: https://bit.ly/3LbNtW0
Today’s episode is also available on:
Video – YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooayiZ9AYis&ab_channel=WASTEMailingList)
Text – SubStack (https://wastemailinglist.substack.com/p/animal-money-book-review)
Sections
00:00 Intro
00:57 Gratitude, Updates, Plans
03:38 Finding Animal Money
05:30 Who the Hell is Michael Cisco?
07:33 Lazy Fascist Press
09:41 Outline and Structure
11:46 Plot…?
17:47 (In)visible Hands
20:35 Economic Mysticism
26:07 /r/AntiWork, A Novel Reading of Animal Money
31:15 Genre & Influence
38:16 Cover Art
40:01 The Human Cost
46:00 You Owe Me a Bird
51:25 End Notes
Readings from p. 16, 20, 27, 105, 110, 111, 114, 115, 171, 483, 502, 536, 537, 635, 765, 770
Secondary Resources:
1. Michael Cisco – Biography: https://bit.ly/3GwPJDQ
2. Introduction to The DivinityStudent: https://bit.ly/3GwPJDQ
3. Michael Cisco – Bibliography: https://bit.ly/3grmfN1
4. Michael Cisco on Kafka’s Kurau Aphorisms: https://bit.ly/3rqjRfH
5. Farewell to Lazy Fascist Press: https://bit.ly/3skxLzh
6. Invisible Hand: https://bit.ly/3rwEQxE
7. Economic Mysticism - Why People Believe […]: https://bit.ly/3gouzwY
8. AntiWork: https://bit.ly/3uBNsoi
9. An Interview with Michael Cisco: https://bit.ly/3LbGQTI
10. Weird Fiction Review Interview: https://bit.ly/3gruFE1
11. Lazy Fascist Press announces “Animal Money”: https://bit.ly/3Hw9DQJ
12. Mat Brown – “Anthropic History”: https://arthur.io/art/mat-brown/anthropic-history?crtr=1
13. Toribio Romo González: https://bit.ly/3B2X10I
14. Shunryū Suzuki: https://bit.ly/3otipHE
15. The Zen Predator of the Upper East Side: https://bit.ly/3uuATLF
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Music: “I Hate That” by ThisKidsNoGood (https://www.youtube.com/c/ThisKidsNoGood)
