Just Smoke.

No one is who they are supposed to be.

"They Swell Up Like Toads."

Episode 8, "Firing Squad" ambitions ends our Season One tale.

With Episode 8, Effigy Season One is now fully bingeable. If you were waiting for that "gapless experience," tarry no more! feeds.captivate.fm/effigy/

Last episode of the season drops tomorrow morning. It's been a minute since the last ep—need a refresher? feeds.captivate.fm/effigy/

efore Victor Milner became the renowned cinematographer on such pre-code classics as "Design For Living" and "Trouble in Paradise," he was a newsreel photographer for Pathe.

If you're sick of Alice's Restaurant, but looking for something captivating that lasts about 18 minutes this Thanksgiving, we've remixed a highlight from Episode 2, "When the Mine Roof Falls," read by the incomparable Colm O'Reilly.

We've succeeded as a podcast if you observe after listening, oh, no, no, they spent way too much time on this.

A short thread, for listeners new and old. When we were 4 episodes in, the state of Israel began its current extermination campaign in the Gaza strip. Life was a struggle for many Gazans before this campaign, but it became a true nightmare thereafter, every day a new Guernica.

New listeners are cordially urged to start with Episode 1, and to skip an episode with the same peril as you would skip a fine dinner on an expense account. Buen provecho!

Friends, frenemies, admirers, critics, maniacs, insomniacs, and inquisitives, it is for you that we create and deliver this and every episode of Effigy. Please enjoy it with your whole glandular system!

The moral arc of this podcast bends toward you wondering if all is delirium and drift at Effigy HQ, or if we are Going Somewhere, or maybe both. Episode 6, "Folklore (A Meander)," now streaming.

Episode 5, "Cracked Skull With Cracked Skull" is now streaming.

Episode 4: Peril To Your Head, now available for your streaming pleasure.

Episode 3 is out now. "All shall be as members having one head; one in counsel, one body strong and friendly." Plus we make the acquaintance of a certain machine gun.

Named and shamed.

efore Victor Milner became the renowned cinematographer on such pre-code classics as "Design For Living" and "Trouble in Paradise," he was a newsreel photographer for Pathe.

We've succeeded as a podcast if you observe after listening, oh, no, no, they spent way too much time on this.