Sat, 18 March 2023
Chelsea Alice gave me homework, to read "The Guest" by Albert Camus, the result of which is this existentialist episode, or something like that.
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Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT |
Sat, 11 March 2023
This week, Brook Ziporyn and I discuss the complexities of interpreting the Daodejing, the humor of the book, and its applications to life philosophies, politics, literature, and many other things along the way.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_567.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 5:00am EDT |
Sat, 4 March 2023
This week, I speak with Ciera Horton McElroy about following through with long form fiction and her extraordinary debut, Atomic Family.
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Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 10:35am EDT |
Sat, 25 February 2023
This week, Rachael Tillman and I discuss William Gibson's not especially science fictiony, but post-modern systems thriller, Pattern Recognition
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Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 5:00am EDT |
Sat, 18 February 2023
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Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 5:29pm EDT |
Sat, 11 February 2023
This week, Chelsea Alice talks to Stephanie McCarter about Ovid’s self-reflection, making Ovid's humor visible to a contemporary audience, and feminism as it relates to translation.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_563.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 12:01am EDT |
Sat, 4 February 2023
This week, I speak with fiction writer Mike Nagel about comic existentialism, alcoholic literature, and the class complexities of real estate.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_562.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 8:58pm EDT |
Sat, 28 January 2023
This week, Samantha Nickerson talks to Felicia Berliner about her new novel, Shmutz, and the challenges of existing within multiple identities, ![]() plus Samantha Nickerson talks to Deb Rogers about her new novel, Florida Woman, group-think, cults, and lots of monkeys. ![]() Today's Guest Host ![]() TEXTS DISCUSSED ![]() ![]() NOTES ![]()
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Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_561.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 6:34pm EDT |
Sat, 21 January 2023
On #560, Rachael Tillman and I discuss the art of persona writing through the lens of Philip Schultz's recent book, Comforts of the Abyss. |
Sat, 14 January 2023
This week I have a long overdue convo with the extraordinary poet Laurie Rachkus Uttich. |
Sat, 7 January 2023
This week I speak with the prose writer Jennifer Worley, the fall 2022 resident of The Kerouac Project of Orlando. |