Fri, 24 April 2015
In this week’s episode, I talk to the memoirist, Chelsey Clammer, plus Susan Brennan shares her poetry sequence, Chromoluminarism, based on the last days of the pointillist, George Seraut. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES If you live in the city beautiful (Orlando, in case you don't know), come out to see a great show and support a great cause on May 1st. Check out Jennifer Hoppe-House’s Bad Dog, playing at Orlando Shakespeare Theater through May 3rd. On May 8th, experience Poetry-O-Rama on the historic Wonder Wheel in Coney Island. Be sure to buy tickets in advance.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_149.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 8:27pm EST |
Sat, 18 April 2015
In this week’s episode, I talk to the playwright Jennifer Hoppe-House, whose extraordinary debut play is experiencing its world premiere at Orlando Shakespeare Theater, plus Lori D'Angelo writes about discovering The Scarlet Letter as a teenager, and reading it in a way probably not endorsed by her high school curriculum. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Check out Jennifer Hoppe-House’s Bad Dog, playing at Orlando Shakespeare Theater through May 5th.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_148.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 12:53pm EST |
Sat, 11 April 2015
In this week’s episode, I talk to the poet Scott Bailey, plus Chad W. Lutz writes about Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption." TEXTS DISCUSSED The music accompanying Chad W. Lutz's essay was "Crater" by The Spanish Donkey. Check out Jennifer Hoppe-House's Bad Dog, playing at Orlando Shakespeare Theater through May 5th. |
Sat, 4 April 2015
In this week’s episode, I host a roundtable discussion with Vanessa Blakeslee, David James Poissant, and Boris Fishman, in which we critique the essay collection, MFA vs. NYC,
Plus J. Bradley reads a selection from his new prose poem book, A Wild Swing of the Knife. TEXTS DISCUSSED
NOTES Buy It is a Wild Swing of the Knife here. Patrick Hawkins (Episode 145) and his fellow Geeks of Comedy will be performing at Megacon on April 10th and 11th in Orlando. Check out here for more info.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_146.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 12:45am EST |