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Sophomore Lit

Sophomore Lit

By: John McCoy
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John McCoy and a guest host read books you might have been assigned in high school, or college, or other stuff you might have read when you were a kid. The theming is loose!Copyright © The Incomparable Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • 186: "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman
    Feb 26 2026
    First-time co-host Daniel Heddendorf joins in to discuss clocks and jellybeans in Harlan Ellison’s short story, “‘Repent, Harlequin!’ Said the Ticktockman” (1965).

    John McCoy with Daniel Heddendorf.

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    43 mins
  • 185: The Third Policeman
    Feb 13 2026
    I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride it where I like. Shaenon K. Garrity returns to discuss Flan O’Brien’s enigmatic The Third Policeman (written 1940, published 1967).

    John McCoy.

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    57 mins
  • 184: I am the Cheese
    Jan 8 2026
    Hope you’re not lactose intolerant! Matt Skuta returns to discuss John Cormier’s I am the Cheese (1977).

    John McCoy with Matt Skuta.

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    46 mins
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