Michael and Ethan continue their discussion of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See while drinking Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Edition.In this episode:What’s a plot?Misunderstanding misunderstandingsMichael says “duty” a bunch of times and Ethan doesn’t even giggle. That’s maturityJust some fanboy moments about Lisa See (to balance out the s*** we talked last time)Michael would like everyone to know that Ethan’s words are his own and not MIchael’sExcursus into the impossibility of historiographed personality insertionEthan knows his limits (hopefully)Not the worst reading group guide of all timeNext time Michael and Ethan will begin their discussion of The End of the Affair, by Graham Greene.. Join the discussion! Go to the Contact page and put "Scotch Talk" in the Subject line. We'd love to hear from you! And submit your homework at the Michael & Ethan in a Room with Scotch page. Donate to our Patreon! BUY A NIHILIST BLANKET! Your Hosts: Michael G. Lilienthal (@mglilienthal) and Ethan Bartlett (@bjartlett) MUSIC & SFX: "Kessy Swings Endless - (ID 349)" by Lobo Loco. Used by permission. "The Grim Reaper - II Presto" by Aitua. Used under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. "Thinking It Over" by Lee Rosevere. Used under an Attribution License.

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