Mike Palindrome, a superguest, discusses D.H. Lawrence's "Tickets, Please," a modernist story exploring the war of the sexes. The podcast analyzes the story's horror and unexpected ending, while discussing unfair breakups, mob mentality, conflicting desires, and the socioeconomic circumstances of women during World War I.

Author and literature enthusiast Myron Tuman joins the show to discuss his early career and his passion for nineteenth-century narratives. They analyze Emily Dickinson's poem #238 and explore themes of death. Tuman reflects on a strange experience and its impact on him, as well as the concept of the sensitive son and the feminine ideal in literature. They also delve into D.H. Lawrence's writing and his novel 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'.