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Annotations to Blood Meridian: Chapter V
[58] “Bolson de Mapimi”—from Wikipedia: “an internal drainage, basin in which no rivers or streams drain to the sea, but rather toward the center of the…
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August 2023
Annotations to Blood Meridian: Chapter IV
[44] “filibusters”—in this context, a mercenary adventurer, generally paid in spoils of war. [44] “manada”—a herd of cattle or horses. [44…
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Aaron Gwyn
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July 2023
Annotations to Blood Meridian: Chapter III
[31] “the war’s over”—the Mexican-American War (1846-48) which ended the year before this scene between the Sergeant and the Kid. This conflict between…
Jul 20
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Aaron Gwyn
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June 2023
Annotations to Blood Meridian: Chapter II
[16] “sacristy”—a room containing liturgical garments and sacred implements where a priest prepares for mass. [16] “swale”—a low place in terrain…
Jun 25
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Aaron Gwyn
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Annotations to Blood Meridian: Chapter I
Page numbers are [bracketed] and correspond to the 25th Anniversary Edition of Blood Meridian, published in 2010 by Vintage. [3] “See the child.”—The…
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Aaron Gwyn
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April 2023
Episode XIII: The Judge Told Them A Story
Blood Meridian and Narrative Theory
Apr 22
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Aaron Gwyn
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March 2023
Episode XII: Weapons of Every Description
The Pistols of Blood Meridian
Mar 31
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Aaron Gwyn
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Episode XI (Part Two): He Says He'll Never Die
Gnosticism in Blood Meridian
Mar 12
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Aaron Gwyn
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February 2023
Episode XI (Part One): What Do You Think Death Is?
Gnosticism in Blood Meridian
Feb 26
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Aaron Gwyn
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Episode X: War Is Your Trade
Blood Meridian & the American Civil War
Feb 10
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Aaron Gwyn
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Episode IX: A Cannibal of a Craft
Moby-Dick's Influence on Blood Meridian
Feb 5
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Aaron Gwyn
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January 2023
Episode VIII: The Fire Which God Has Put There
The Meaning of Blood Meridian's Epilogue
Jan 28
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Aaron Gwyn
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