{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f4aa6f11a12500111d333d/688bd87cbe8bca0ca21ccdee?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Book 4 Ep. 2: The Master and Margarita","description":"<p>In this episode of The Transatlantic Book Club, Nathan and Lee descend into the dazzling, demonic, and deeply satirical world of Mikhail Bulgakov's&nbsp;<em>The Master and Margarita</em>.</p><p>Join us as we untangle this Soviet masterpiece and ask the questions you won't hear in any literature class, including:</p><ul><li>Why is Mikhail Bulgakov basically Steve Bannon?</li><li>What does a little-known company called Nvidia have to do with any of this?</li><li>What would we do if we went to Russia?</li><li>Why isn't food about emotions? (Or is it?)</li><li>Did Bulgakov write some accidental homophobia into his classic?</li><li>And what is the most arrogant nickname you can give ourselves?</li></ul><p>Tune in for a discussion that’s as chaotic and captivating as the novel itself.</p><p>Ep 2 of 2.</p>","author_name":"The Transatlantic Book Club"}