# 122. Maughamy Issues w/ Getting Lit Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/filthy-armenian-adventures-4464392/122-maughamy-issues-w-getting-lit Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/filthy-armenian-adventures-4464392/122-maughamy-issues-w-getting-lit.md Podcast: [Filthy Armenian Adventures](https://stenobird.com/podcast/filthy-armenian-adventures-4464392) Published: 2025-10-22T14:15:55+00:00 Episode link: https://filthyarmenian.podbean.com/e/122-maughamy-issues-w-getting-lit/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/p9vhvgwf26tf6ixq/122_Maughamy_Issues_free96x19.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/filthy-armenian-adventures-4464392/episodes/122-maughamy-issues-w-getting-lit Duration seconds: 4166 ## Resource In the nuclear fallout of recent cinematic Chernobyls, we turn for guidance to the cool imperial mind of master noticer-storyteller Somerset Maugham, who gave us a timeless satire of literary culture and clout-chasing in his novel Cakes and Ale (1930) and reached some uncomfortable conclusions about the meaning of art in his intellectual memoir The Summing Up (1936). For the full 4 hour bull session, subscribe to the show at patreon.com/filthyarmenian Guest starring Matthew Sini and Matt Fresca from the Getting Lit podcast Follow us on X/insta @filthyarmenian ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/filthy-armenian-adventures-4464392/episodes/122-maughamy-issues-w-getting-lit/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/filthy-armenian-adventures-4464392/122-maughamy-issues-w-getting-lit.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.