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Back to Search477: A Summer Solstice Special with Jefff Shuster!
In this week's show, Jeff Shuster (our glorious Curator of Schlock) kick off summer by discussing two vintage summer camp films released in a two yea…
5 years, 4 months ago
476: Anahid Nersessian!
Episode 476
In this week's show, literary scholar Anahid Nersessian & I discuss John Keats, the potential for personal observations in academic work, the sexual …
5 years, 4 months ago
475: Kathleen Rooney!
Episode 475
In this week's show, I talk to the novelist Kathleen Rooney about finding the spark to begin stories, the shape for long-form narratives, and the whi…
5 years, 4 months ago
474: Nat Segaloff & Thomas Warming!
Episode 474
In this week's show, I talk to Nat Segaloff and Thomas Warming about writing for and about Hollywood.
5 years, 4 months ago
473: A Discussion of Tom Waits's "Swordfishtrombones" with Stephen McClurg!
In this week's show, I bring music blogger Stephen McClurg aboard as we talk about one of the most transformative, dramatic, atmospheric, strange, Am…
5 years, 4 months ago
472: Spencer Huffman!
In this week's show, I talk to the spring 2021 resident of The Kerouac Project of Orlando, playwright Spencer Huffman.
5 years, 5 months ago
471: A Discussion of Kurt Vonnegut's Pity the Reader with Leslie Salas
In this week's show, Leslie Salas and I discuss Kurt Vonnegut' and Suzanne McConnell's compendious Pity the Reader: On Writing with Style.
5 years, 5 months ago
470: Mixtape 14: I Don't Know How to Talk to You Outside of a Poem
Episode 470
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5 years, 5 months ago
469: Geoffrey Kent!
Episode 469
In this week's show, I speak with the actor Geoffrey Kent about Shakespeare in performance, how actors make the texts come alive, the modern English …
5 years, 5 months ago
468: Alfred Corn!
In this week's show, I speak with the poet and translator Alfred Corn about Rainer Maria Rilke's sublime Duino Elegies.
5 years, 6 months ago