> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Episode 96: House of Leaves Series Recap 2/5: And These Shadows Keep On Changing - URL: https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/episode-96-house-of-leaves-series-recap-2-5-and-these-shadows-keep-on-changing/ - Published: 2025-03-04T17:13:46.000Z - Updated: 2025-03-04T17:22:42.000Z - Author: Carla Pettigrew - Tags: episode 70, episode 96, House of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski, Poe, music, soundtrack, The StoryGraph, Nick Bantock, Griffin and Sabine, Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, Marisha Pessl, Pale Fire, Ada or Ardor, poetry, Ellen Hopkins, horror, horror literature, horror movies, Joel-Peter Witkin, Arthur Conan Doyle, photography, The Last House on the Left, In the Mouth of Madness, Grave Encounters, religion, ergodic literature, cybertext, Bruce Boston, hypergraphia, Alice W. Flaherty, The Beatles Episode resources: Previous episode recap: 1/5: So Many Splintered Trees (replay from the pantry of Bone-Chimes and Primitive Spiders: 70: [resources](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/episode-95-house-of-leaves-series-recap-1-5-so-many-splintered-trees/), [on-site listen](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/house-of-leaves-series-recap-1-5-so-many-splintered-trees-95/) for [paid subscribers](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/free-trial/)) [House of Leaves read-along information and list of episodes](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/house-of-leaves-read-along/) so far in the series [List of transcripts for episodes (available to all subscribers)](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/transcripts-house-of-leaves-series-2/) In which Carla recaps the second episode (Ergodic) in the series on the universe of the horror novel House of Leaves, so that we may go deeper. Further down and further in, cupcakes. This is the only map we have. Listen to this episode at Podchaser, my host [Spreaker](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-of-leaves-series-recap-2-5-and-these-shadows-keep-on-changing-96--64695542), [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast/id1231669869?i=1000697678592), [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/39qzYhaUrCWsMx32skk0Vn?si=D4iwu5AzR%5Fyw-keWXvlgpQ), or your [preferred catcher of choice](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/how-to-listen/). Paid members [listen here ad-free](https://there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast.ghost.io/ghost/#/site); coupons for membership are available in the header of the website. **The House of Leaves universe:** - [House of Leaves](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375703768?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) by Mark Z. Danielewski - [The Whalestoe Letters: From House of Leaves](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375714412?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) - Poe’s album “Haunted”: [Apple](https://apple.co/2MT62F4?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com), [Spotify](https://spoti.fi/3c2RsDq?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com), [Amazon](https://amzn.to/3t0qkMy?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) Referenced: The Griffin and Sabine Series by Nick Bantock: 1\. [Griffin and Sabine](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781452155951?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) 2\. [Sabine’s Notebook](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780811801805?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) 3\. [The Golden Mean](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780811802987?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) 4\. [The Pharos Gate](https://amzn.to/3dGBSQ2?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Night Film](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780812979787?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) by Marisha Pessl [Pale Fire](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780679723424?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) by Vladimir Nabokov [The Annotated Lolita](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780679727293?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) by Vladimir Nabokov [Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780679725220?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) by Vladimir Nabokov Some of Ellen Hopkins’ prose poetry books: [Tricks and Traffick](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781481498258?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Burned and Smoke](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781481498364?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Perfect](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781416983255?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Impulse](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781416903574?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Crank, Glass, and Fallout](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781442499591?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [The Last House on the Left](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0760137288688?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Grave Encounters](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0810072542632?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [In the Mouth of Madness](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0826663188745?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Joel-Peter Witkin: An Objective Eye](https://letterboxd.com/film/joel-peter-witkin-an-objective-eye/?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) Sources: [https://religionpopculture.home.blog/2019/04/21/exploring-labyrinths-and-voids-in-house-of-leaves/](https://religionpopculture.home.blog/2019/04/21/exploring-labyrinths-and-voids-in-house-of-leaves/?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/apr/02/house-of-leaves-changed-my-life-the-cult-novel-at-20](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/apr/02/house-of-leaves-changed-my-life-the-cult-novel-at-20?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House\_of\_Leaves](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House%5Fof%5FLeaves?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [https://parapedia.fandom.com/wiki/House\_of\_Leaves](https://parapedia.fandom.com/wiki/House%5Fof%5FLeaves?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Cybertext: Perspectives on Ergodic Literature by Espen J. Aarspeth](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780801855795?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [Cybertexts by Bruce Boston](https://amzn.to/3wp6sV4?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [https://www.wise-geek.com/what-is-hypergraphia.htm](https://www.wise-geek.com/what-is-hypergraphia.htm?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [https://bipolar-101.blogspot.com/2012/06/hypergraphia-compulsion-to-write-in.html](https://bipolar-101.blogspot.com/2012/06/hypergraphia-compulsion-to-write-in.html?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [http://www.doctorsreview.com/history/hypergraphia-two-sided-affliction/](http://www.doctorsreview.com/history/hypergraphia-two-sided-affliction/?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) [The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer's Block, and the Creative Brain](https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780618485413?ref=theremightbecupcakes.com) by Alice W. 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