Gain of Fiction vol. 69 - The Elementary Particles

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André, Banjer Jack, Cody LaDuke, Doug, Matt Fresta, Patrick, and Ryan Simón join Glen to talk about The Elementary Particles (1998) by Michel Houellebecq. It's a novel that serves as a very bleak outlook on modernity and the free love movement of the 60's, feminism, and much more. We have covered most of Houellebecq's novels and you can head to http://rcnow.org/ to check out the archive. X handles:Cody https://x.com/cladu33Banjer Jack https://x.com/stupidfirstMatt Fresta https://x.com/newfacenhellDoug https://x.com/dadsinyour_areaRyan Simón https://x.com/ryandsimon

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