Thu, 28 November 2013
On this week’s show, I interview the legend Nikki Giovanni, plus Peter Biello writes about reading Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. NOTES Peter Biello’s essay on The Road featured “Found Children” from Carlton Melton’s Pass it On. The Heaven of Animals, the forthcoming collection from friend-of-the-show David James Poissant, is available for pre-order. Please support the launch of his book, which is wonderful reading.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_74.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 12:32am EST |
Sat, 16 November 2013
On this week’s show, I interview fiction writer Matt Bell, plus Rose Tran writes about encountering Matt Bell's How They Were Found. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES On December 5th, at 7 P.M., The Drunken Odyssey will host a live reading in honor of Repeal Day, which marked the signing of the 21st amendment, thus ending prohibition. See the facebook event. The Heaven of Animals, the forthcoming collection from friend-of-the-show David James Poissant, is available for pre-order. Please support the launch of his book, which is wonderful reading.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_73.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 11:01pm EST |
Fri, 8 November 2013
Episode 72: We Drink! On this week’s show, My friends Teege Braune of In Boozo Veritas fame, Matt Peters of Windward Press, and MFA candidate Diane Turgeon Richardson join me to discuss matters literary and drinkerly. Plus Dave Patterson writes about how Ray Bradbury's Farenheit 451 transformed him. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Carlton Melton's song "Use Your Words" from their album Country Ways accompanied Dave Patterson's "A Pleasure to Burn." Laurie Anderson's Remembrance of Lou Reed appears in Rolling Stone. Teege Braune's eulogy for Lou Reed appeared in In Boozo Veritas #13. This weekend Playfest is happening at Orlando Shakespeare Theatre.
Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_72.mp3
Category:Arts/Culture/Writing -- posted at: 12:53am EST |