Episode · This Week in Startups · 2026-08-15
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Lon Harris discussed The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Shards
The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis is a psychological thriller featuring the author as the protagonist.
Discussed“I'm a fan of his books. Psycho uh and uh um Luna Park. I really like that one. All this great stuff. And and uh he decided four or five years ago during COVID to serialize a novel which is got his character himself as the protagonist as you see there.”
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Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing American Psycho
“I'm a huge Breton podcast fan. I'm a fan of his books. Psycho uh and uh um Luna Park. I really like that one.”
Passing Lunar Park
“I'm a huge Breton podcast fan. I'm a fan of his books. Psycho uh and uh um Luna Park. I really like that one.”
Passing The Rules of Attraction
“There was that movie Rules of Attraction too that was a Brett Sten Ellis book. It looks like it's a kind of similar world of like debauched teens and 20somes.”