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CR Episode 345: The Purloined Letter
26 October 2026

CR Episode 345: The Purloined Letter

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The panel closes out OctPOEber 2026 with another C. Auguste Dupin story, examining its gothic roots, considering the views of both Lacan and Derrida, and questioning how it fits alongside Rue Morgue within the then-novel idea of 'detective fiction'.
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