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Crossing the Threshold

Season 3 Episode 206

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Episode 206 of Celebrate. Poe is part two  of Silent Snow, Secret Snow by Conrad Aiken.  The story is an engaging story of a boy who lives in a world of his own - somewhat similar to ma…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

A Sense of Protection

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Episode 205 of Celebrate. Poe is part one of Silent Snow, Secret Snow by Conrad Aiken.  The story is an engaging story of a boy who lives in a world of his own - somewhat similar to man…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Another Set of Poe

Season 3 Episode 204

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After too long an absence, George returns to Celebrate Poe with probably the only CHRISTMAS short story about Edgar Allan Poe (or his works.). - The Pit and the Pendulum doesn't count! …

Published on 2 years ago

The Tell-Tale Verdict

Season 3 Episode 203

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Episode 203 (The-Tell-Tale Verdict) continues an examination of The Tell-Tale Heart by first looking at an article that Poe wrote concerning a judicial trial he covered as a reporter.  …

Published on 2 years ago

A Tell-Tale Confession?

Season 3 Episode 202

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Welcome to Celebrate Poe - Episode 202 - A Tell-Tale Confession?  The previous episode of Celebrate Poe dealth with A Madman’s Manuscript as a possible influence on The Tell Tale Heart.…

Published on 2 years ago

A Madman’s Manuscript

Season 3 Episode 201

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Episode 201 deals with a story by Charles Dickens from The Pickwick Papers by the title of “A Madman’s Manuscript” that is often offered as an influence on Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell Ta…

Published on 2 years ago

The Tell-Tale Sequel

Season 3 Episode 200

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This is episode 200 of Celebrate Poe - kind of a milestone!  This episode deals with the 1843 original version of George’s favorite Poe story - “The Tell Tale Heart,” as well as an AI v…

Published on 2 years ago

The AI Raven

Season 3 Episode 199

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This episode delves into 3 AI versions of “The Raven" with the AI versions using a dove instead of a raven, and the concept of "forevermore" or "evermore" instead of "nevermore" - proba…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Poe and Nyad

Season 3 Episode 198

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This episode deals with two long-distance swimmers - Diana Niad and her 121+ mile swim from Cuba to Key West, and a far lesser known (but also impressive) swim by Edgar Allan Poe across…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Poe and Halloween

Season 3 Episode 197

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This episode deals with three poems that are especially assocated with Poe and Halloween - including what has been called "the greatest Halloween poem ever written" (and it is NOT "The …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago