{"id":94,"date":"2006-11-03T13:24:48","date_gmt":"2006-11-03T18:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/segundo\/?p=94"},"modified":"2012-03-01T00:25:27","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T05:25:27","slug":"bss-75-george-ilsley-matt-cheney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/segundo\/bss-75-george-ilsley-matt-cheney\/","title":{"rendered":"George Ilsley &#038; Matt Cheney (BSS #75)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Ilsley is most recently the author of <i>ManBug<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/segundo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/ilsley.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ilsley\" width=\"450\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8479\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-94-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3\">http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Listen: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/segundo\/?powerpress_pinw=94-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"segundo75.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Running Time: 46:34 &#8212; 42.6MB)<\/p>\n<p><b>Condition of Mr. Segundo:<\/b> Avoidant of infestations.<\/p>\n<p><b>Guests:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/mumpsimus.blogspot.com\/\">Matt Cheney<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatwriter.ca\/index.html\">George Ilsley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Subjects Discussed:<\/b> The &#8220;arc&#8221; of the LBC, small presses, Kinsey, entomological inspiration, language play, relationships, Dan Savage, <i>Queer as Folk<\/i>, <i>Brokeback Mountain<\/i>, unexpected audiences, unreliable narrators, insect collections, gall wasps, bed bugs, unique interpretations of <i>Manbug<\/i>, synesthesia, basing the book&#8217;s structure on an evolution of consciousness, Buddhism, sex scenes, footnotes, the correct pronunciation of smriti, and learning through bugs.<\/p>\n<p>(A co-production of the <a href=\"http:\/\/lbc.typepad.com\">LBC<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinkyspaperhaus.com\">Pinky&#8217;s Paperhaus<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/segundo\">The Bat Segundo Show<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><b>EXCERPT FROM SHOW:<\/B><\/p>\n<p><b>Ilsley:<\/b>  Well, I don&#8217;t really declare he has Asperger&#8217;s.  It&#8217;s suggested that maybe he has it.  This is an explanation for why he has it.  And my point there was that we&#8217;re all on this spectrum of behavior.  And so maybe he has it.  So I really didn&#8217;t try to clinically approach it as if he had it.  But I did try to approach it as he had difficulty understanding the world.  And then most of the book is Sebastian trying to understand the world, repeating what he&#8217;s learned.  This is his research project.  I was inspired by Kinsey.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8480\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-94-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3\">http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Listen: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/segundo\/?powerpress_pinw=94-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrants.com\/_mp3\/segundo75.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"segundo75.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Running Time: 46:34 &#8212; 42.6MB)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Ilsley is most recently the author of ManBug. Condition of Mr. Segundo: Avoidant of infestations. 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