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Not Your Tired Trope
Episode 106
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This episode deals with tropes as rhetorical devices. George gives an absolutely groan inducing way to remember antomasia. The ghosts of…
4 years ago
Schemes! Schemes! Schemes!
Episode 105
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This episode deals with rhetorical devices - specifically schemes as used by William Shakespeare and Edgar Poe in their works. Obviously …
4 years, 1 month ago
Rhetorical Triangle
Episode 104
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Episode 104 Rhetorical Triangle
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/rhetorical-triangle
This episode first deals with th…
4 years, 1 month ago
Back in the USA
Season 1 Episode 103
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This episode is the first appearance of the ghost of Mr. Poe for the year.
Mr. Poe and Mr. Bartley do a brief recap of Mr. Poe’s life as a …
4 years, 1 month ago
Spiderman and Poe
Season 1 Episode 102
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This episode deals with the theme of the double in William Wilson, and compares it to the same theme as used by Oscar Wilde in Dorian Grey…
4 years, 1 month ago
Was Poe Abused?
Season 1 Episode 101
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Episode 101 - Was Poe Abused?
This episode is a cursory examination of some of the abusive conditions at English boarding schools when the …
4 years, 2 months ago
The Uncanny Mr. Poe
Season 1 Episode 100
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This episode is an examination of the uncanny - what it means and specifically how the concept of the uncanny can be seen in The Fall of t…
4 years, 2 months ago
Back in the (Poe) Saddle
Season 1 Episode 99
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Some of the topics for Celebrate Poe in 2022
00:08 An apology
03.01 Podcast reflections
06:27 Poe and the uncanny
07:35 Was Poe abused in boar…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Festival
Season 1 Episode 98
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In this episode, George reads The Festival by H.P. Lovecraft with some comments about the story and the writer’s “unique” perspective.
Supp…
4 years, 2 months ago
A Covid Christmas
Season 1 Episode 97
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George reads the classic story A Set of Poe, followed by a timely poem that was posted to reddit and called A Covid Christmas - originally…
4 years, 2 months ago