Not really. I think I had that in mind when I conceived the episode, but when it came time to do the recording, we were far more even-handed. Kevin Smith has moved beyond his View Askew films from the 90’s, and although he’s done other things the universal critical consensus is that he’s never really grown as a filmmaker. So our conversation gets into the Why of that. We have some pretty interesting conclusions.

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Unnamed Journal 34 Chat, w/ Special Guest Annalise Grey – Shallow & Pedantic

This episode covers what's in UJ 34, and also includes advice on how to submit to Unnamed Journal. Thanks to author Annalise Grey, whose poem "True Story" appears in this issue.

1. Unnamed Journal 34 Chat, w/ Special Guest Annalise Grey 01:04:57
2. Unnamed Journal 33 Plug 55:40
3. Been Through the Forest on a Horse With One Horn, Part 2 55:38
4. Been Through the Forest on a Horse With One Horn, Part 1 43:36
5. Plan Nine From Argon, Part 2 54:00

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