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Method and Madness

A podcast hosted by writer Brad Kelly (formerly of Art of Darkness). Main book episodes feature 2 parts: a fun, in-depth conversation with one of my most insightful friends, and a sprawling exploration of the book's many rabbit-holes (usually behind the paywall).

Podcast · By Method and Madness · American English · Official site

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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    “The Real Right Thing” by Henry James [audio recording] (opens the original)

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    First published in 1899, “The Real Right Thing” by Henry James is the shortest of his ghost stories, a subtle and cerebral unraveling of a spectral presence in the library of a great mind.

  2. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    [PREVIEW] Ep. 19.2 - The MADNESS of HOUSE OF LEAVES (opens the original)

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    A wander down just a few of those strange doors underneath the HOUSE OF LEAVES: warps in space-time, exteriorizing the interior, THE SHINING and BACKROOMS, a portal in the desert, and a trillion-ton black pyramid.

  3. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Melee - Brad Michael Elmore on CAN’T GET NO (opens the original)

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    Writer and director Brad Michael Elmore joined me to talk about his films The Wolfman’s Hammer and Can’t Get No (watch both of these free on youtube), the will to just do things, his rollercoaster career in Hollywood, the need to create, and his serialized audiobook Nativity in Black .

  4. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    Taking a Little Win | 9/2026 Tarot Reading (opens the original)

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    A tarot reading on self-possession, bringing your own carrots, and how to let a little meaning in. Shout out to Dolly. Contact me via your favorite social media or bradwkellyATgmail with TAROT in the subject to set up a personal reading for a reasonable fee.

  5. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Ep. 20.1 - Calvino´s IF ON A WINTER´S NIGHT A TRAVELER w/Getting Lit (opens the original)

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    Matthew Fresta and Matthew Sini from Getting Lit join me to talk Italo Calvino’s whirlwind love letter to writing, reading, and the source of stories. We discuss what Calvino’s delightful use of postmodern technique, why the tone of this book might be the secret to its potency, whether there is a Father of Stories, and much, much more. Getting Lit on Patreon , Substack , Spotify

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