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American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)

American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)

By: Evan Lampe
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In each episode I discuss around 100 pages from the works of American writers. Contact me at hundredpagescast@gmail.comCopyright 2017 Evan Lampe. All rights reserved. Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Episode 20: James C. Scott, Seeing Like a State (2/3)
    Jan 28 2026

    In part two of my review of Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott, I explore the dangers of high modernism and some of the case studies of failed experiments he examines. What is your favorite example of high modernism going wrong, besides the opening night of The Rites of Spring?

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    34 mins
  • Episode 20: James C. Scott, Seeing Like a State (1/3)
    Jan 23 2026

    As we continue our exploration of the works of James C. Scott, we move from the arts of resistance to the designs of a state with faulty vision. How do states see, how do they envision transformation, and how do these two things together fail us?

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    43 mins
  • Episode 19: James C. Scott, "Domination and Arts of Resistance" (2/2)
    Jan 2 2026

    In this episode I complete my reading of James C. Scott's DOMINATION AND THE ARTS OF RESISTANCE: HIDDEN TRANSCRIPTS. In this section we focus on the workings of infrapolitics and the question of how they become visible and possible unstoppable.

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    30 mins
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