Higgenbaum's Mitzvah
@higgenbaum.bsky.social
Experimental fiction/satire show exploring the insanity of late-capitalist existence one hallucination at a time. Anti-billionaire since before it was a thing. RIYL Joe Frank
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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/higgenbaums-mitzvah/id1746799489
Today’s episode is an audio journal of my attempt to read Thomas Pynchon’s 1100-page metahistorical explosion of a novel, “Against the Day.” Join me on this intimate journey of struggle, joy and self-discovery.
#ThomasPynchon #AgainstTheDay #Pynchon #ShadowTicket
#ThomasPynchon #AgainstTheDay #Pynchon #ShadowTicket
November 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Today’s episode is an audio journal of my attempt to read Thomas Pynchon’s 1100-page metahistorical explosion of a novel, “Against the Day.” Join me on this intimate journey of struggle, joy and self-discovery.
#ThomasPynchon #AgainstTheDay #Pynchon #ShadowTicket
#ThomasPynchon #AgainstTheDay #Pynchon #ShadowTicket
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW:
If you've driven across country without sleeping and nothing more than an AM radio to keep you company some time between the late 80s and now, you've likely encountered The Dark Highway. If not, you're in luck, because we've arranged a feed swap this month! Enjoy the ride.
If you've driven across country without sleeping and nothing more than an AM radio to keep you company some time between the late 80s and now, you've likely encountered The Dark Highway. If not, you're in luck, because we've arranged a feed swap this month! Enjoy the ride.
October 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW:
If you've driven across country without sleeping and nothing more than an AM radio to keep you company some time between the late 80s and now, you've likely encountered The Dark Highway. If not, you're in luck, because we've arranged a feed swap this month! Enjoy the ride.
If you've driven across country without sleeping and nothing more than an AM radio to keep you company some time between the late 80s and now, you've likely encountered The Dark Highway. If not, you're in luck, because we've arranged a feed swap this month! Enjoy the ride.
All 3 parts of the story - Being Less Content - are available now. Check out what all the hullaballoo is about.
Pictured below: Antonioni Blanderziltch, Program Director of the Mojave Wellness Clinic
Pictured below: Antonioni Blanderziltch, Program Director of the Mojave Wellness Clinic
September 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
All 3 parts of the story - Being Less Content - are available now. Check out what all the hullaballoo is about.
Pictured below: Antonioni Blanderziltch, Program Director of the Mojave Wellness Clinic
Pictured below: Antonioni Blanderziltch, Program Director of the Mojave Wellness Clinic
New episode available now. The third and last installment of a serialized story: Being Less Content
September 15, 2025 at 6:21 PM
New episode available now. The third and last installment of a serialized story: Being Less Content
This episode is still pretty fresh, and 100% e. coli-free
August 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM
This episode is still pretty fresh, and 100% e. coli-free
New episode available now! S2 E12 Being Less Content, Part 2 - The Mojave Wellness Clinic.
We pick up where the last episode left off, seeking help for my device addiction.
We pick up where the last episode left off, seeking help for my device addiction.
August 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
New episode available now! S2 E12 Being Less Content, Part 2 - The Mojave Wellness Clinic.
We pick up where the last episode left off, seeking help for my device addiction.
We pick up where the last episode left off, seeking help for my device addiction.
All depictions of people are fictional characters. Any resemblance to living people is coincidentalish.
July 26, 2025 at 3:52 AM
All depictions of people are fictional characters. Any resemblance to living people is coincidentalish.
This is an excellent movie that I just saw for the first time.
July 26, 2025 at 3:51 AM
This is an excellent movie that I just saw for the first time.
Season 2 beginneth: Being Less Content, Part 1 - My Problem
July 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Season 2 beginneth: Being Less Content, Part 1 - My Problem
I am in a meeting right this moment
July 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I am in a meeting right this moment
In case you thought I was joking.
July 7, 2025 at 10:25 PM
In case you thought I was joking.
I'll be doing this instead of a podcast from now on.
July 7, 2025 at 10:24 PM
I'll be doing this instead of a podcast from now on.
New Season of Higgenbaum's Mitzvah Coming Soon! Check out the trailer for some exciting news!
June 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
New Season of Higgenbaum's Mitzvah Coming Soon! Check out the trailer for some exciting news!
Final episode of season 1 now available.
I’ve finally broken down and accepted the fact that the only way forward with this project is to humbly ask you for your direct patronage. Kind of.
I’ve finally broken down and accepted the fact that the only way forward with this project is to humbly ask you for your direct patronage. Kind of.
April 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Final episode of season 1 now available.
I’ve finally broken down and accepted the fact that the only way forward with this project is to humbly ask you for your direct patronage. Kind of.
I’ve finally broken down and accepted the fact that the only way forward with this project is to humbly ask you for your direct patronage. Kind of.
I agreed to have lunch with the Vice President of Domestic Tele-visual from Peckham & Fleece after our somewhat asymmetrical exchange.
This is the second part of a two-part story. If you haven’t heard the previous episode, I suggest starting there.
This is the second part of a two-part story. If you haven’t heard the previous episode, I suggest starting there.
February 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
I agreed to have lunch with the Vice President of Domestic Tele-visual from Peckham & Fleece after our somewhat asymmetrical exchange.
This is the second part of a two-part story. If you haven’t heard the previous episode, I suggest starting there.
This is the second part of a two-part story. If you haven’t heard the previous episode, I suggest starting there.
I recently received a letter from the Vice President of Domestic Tele-visual at one of the lead US ad firms, the contents of which I thought would make for an interesting episode.
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February 4, 2025 at 11:41 PM
I recently received a letter from the Vice President of Domestic Tele-visual at one of the lead US ad firms, the contents of which I thought would make for an interesting episode.
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May your skies always be smoke-enhanced and your flags be ever half-mast. America, we here at Higgenbaum's Mitzvah International Show Harvesting Megalopoly, pour one out for your corpse.
But please remove it. It's starting to stink.
But please remove it. It's starting to stink.
January 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
May your skies always be smoke-enhanced and your flags be ever half-mast. America, we here at Higgenbaum's Mitzvah International Show Harvesting Megalopoly, pour one out for your corpse.
But please remove it. It's starting to stink.
But please remove it. It's starting to stink.
New Episode Alert!
Peckham & Fleece Part 1 - The Letter
Our first 2-parter. There's a lot of excitement at HQ.
Peckham & Fleece Part 1 - The Letter
Our first 2-parter. There's a lot of excitement at HQ.
January 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
New Episode Alert!
Peckham & Fleece Part 1 - The Letter
Our first 2-parter. There's a lot of excitement at HQ.
Peckham & Fleece Part 1 - The Letter
Our first 2-parter. There's a lot of excitement at HQ.
Take a peek under the hood at Quintilletech. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q...
January 8, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Take a peek under the hood at Quintilletech. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q...