Sunday Extra presents a lively mix of national and international affairs, analysis and investigation, as well as a lighter touch.
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Poetry Analysis Podcasts
Welcome to “Beyond the Verse,” the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com. Embark on a literary journey where we explore specific poems, delve into poets, and uncover the intricate world of poetry. Each episode is dedicated to learning about the art and craft of poetry. Join us as we answer questions from Poetry+ users, provide insightful analyses, and discuss all things poetry. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry lover or a curious newcomer, “Beyond the Verse” promises to enrich your understandi ...
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Great poetry should be read aloud, that's where 'A Voice Like This' comes in; a weekly show where one or two poems are read without analysis or lectures. A little space each week for 5 - 10 minutes of calm and chill. Take a little time out of your day for this aural hug with award winning voice actor Phil Rowe. New shows are posted every Monday, and keep an eye out for the odd bonus episode, too!
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Poetry analysis and interpretation on Kipling's Deep Sea Cables in connection to Wired Love Cover art photo provided by Nahil Naseer on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nahilnaseer
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The latest news, analysis and reporting on the art and entertainment world. (Updated periodically) PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness is a collectively run publisher dedicated to producing and curating inclusive and intersectional culture informed by anarchistic ideals. This podcast provides audio versions of our monthly feature as well as interviews with the contributors. This can include stories, fiction, poetry, memoir, non-fiction, theater pieces, comics, books, pop culture analysis, recipes, music, history...and occasionally essays and theory. We are looking for content that doesn’t k ...
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With millions of downloads, hundreds of hours of soundtracked content, and an overall emphasis on the cultural history behind famous works of literature, Literature and History is one of the most popular independent podcasts on its subject. Starting with Sumerian cuneiform in 3,100 BCE, Literature and History moves forward in chronological order through Assyriology, Egyptology, the Old Testament, Ancient Greece and Rome, the birth of Christianity, and the early Middle Ages. The show's curren ...
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Welcome to the TransLash Podcast, a show where we tell trans stories to save trans lives. At a time when anti-trans attacks are being used to undermine democracy and human rights, award-winning journalist Imara Jones brings you the most important conversations for and about the trans community. From celebrations of trans joy to crystal-clear analysis of the latest political developments to discussions about love and sex, the TransLash Podcast keeps listeners informed and reminds us to never ...
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The How to Love Lit Podcast analyzes and discusses Classical, American, British, European and world literature both traditional and contemporary. It discusses novels, plays, speeches, song lyrics and poems that are commonly taught in high school, secondary or university English language classes. Garry and Christy Shriver's focus on the historical context, poetic, narrative and rhetorical structure is researched, and entertaining; Each series consists of one to five episodes focused on the mo ...
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This is a podcast about films and other visual media that mix film analysis, performance art, spoken word poetry, and relaxing soundscapes that take the listener on a meditative mental journey.
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Bonjour à tous and welcome to Easy French Poetry where I read some of the most Classic French Poems. I will read them twice: once slowly - so you may repeat after me - and once at a more natural reading pace. I will sometimes also talk about the life of the author, explain the vocabulary or do an analysis of the text using simple, everyday French. You will find the full text of the poems accompanied by the audio on my website FrenchToday.com as well as much more audio material such as The Ea ...
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Hello Lovely Listener! 2centspnf, expansively, 2cents poetry 'n film is a podcast dedicated to all things poetry; analyses, news, poetry books and all poets- pioneers, upcoming and aspiring. The podcast is hosted by Lindsay, an avid sketcher and unfledged writer who enjoys tea and taking photos. In the words of M. H. Abrams, "A vital literary culture is always on the move." , 2cents hopes to present you with an audible anthology that captures this vitality.
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"It is the honourable characteristic of Poetry that its materials are to be found in every subject which can interest the human mind." William Wordsworth The Troubadour Podcast invites you into a world where art is conversation and conversation is art. The conversations on this show will be with some living people and some dead writers of our past. I aim to make both equally entertaining and educational.In 1798 William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge published Lyrical Ballads, which Wordswor ...
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Step into a world of thought-provoking conversations, where society, culture, and entertainment intersect to inspire, empower, and challenge perspectives. Each week, host Michael R. Herst delves into engaging discussions, whether solo or alongside expert guests that expand your worldview. From uncovering the keys to self-improvement to exploring how entertainment and pop culture shape society and discovering the ways history, travel, and food connect us, every episode informs, inspires, and ...
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Welcome to The MyndStories Podcast! This is India's most diverse mental health podcast. We have music. Poetry. Open conversations. Therapist interviews. Insights from start-up founders. What do we speak about? About life. Grief. Pain. Loss. Joy. Meaning. Resilience. About coping mechanisms. Attachment styles. Conflict resolution. The ways in which life bends and shapes. Join us for new episodes each month. Write to [email protected] to tell us what you would love to hear about more. Pl ...
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I seek to elicit joy and reflection through my scribbles, short stories, and poetry. Additionally, I aim at provoking awareness and attention to the small details in life. In final analysis is inspiration what I try to bring out of every reader...(written by Erasmus Cromwell-Smith and narrated by Daniel Dorse) www.erasmuscromwellsmith.com
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We dissect issues mostly economic and socio-political with an Africa bias. A weekly podcast of commentary of opinions and analysis.
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In this subject, students study current theories of literature, with a focus on genres relating to children's literature as a form of social practice. Topics covered include critical analysis, traditional story forms, modernist and postmodern picture books, emerging formats, fantasy and realistic fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
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Overseen by Sadegh Hatefi , the renowned Persian writer, actor and director, the Owrang Echo is where Owrang audio productions are published and promoted. Audio plays, literature and poetry readings, and a variety of programs analysis, in both Farsi and English. با سرپرستی صادق هاتفی، پژواکِ اورنگ خانه ی انتشار نمایش ها و برنامه های صوتی بنیاد فرهنگی-هنری اورنگ است: نمایش های رادیویی، موسیقی و شعر، هم فارسی و هم انگلیسی. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/owrangech ...
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Reflections from Mark Vernon on soulful matters including spirituality and psychotherapy, science and religion, consciousness and the divine. For more on see www.markvernon.com
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The Goods on Real Estate podcast dives into the Wanaka property market, offering insights on current trends, market movements, and expert analysis of what's happening locally. Hosted by Duncan Good, the podcast keeps listeners updated on everything from market trends to latest listings in Wanaka's dynamic real estate landscape.
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The Infinite Life: Consciousness Raising, Spiritual Transformation
Katische Haberfield- Channel of The Archangels, Ghost Rescue Medium, Spiritual Therapist.
Join me on a transformative journey exploring the mysteries of the soul and infinite existence. This podcast is consciousness raising and each episode is a spiritual transformation if you listen with intent, take notes and apply it to your own life. This podcast is advanced spiritual content and is organised by season according to themes. I hope that these answer some of the questions that you might have about life on this planet, on others, and in other dimensions. Katische interviews guest ...
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MSNBC’s Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali. Velshi Banned Book Club Season Two Reading List: "Small Acts of ...
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Welcome to Best Book Breakdown, the podcast that breaks down the bestseller books you need to read! If you love the idea of reading all the latest bestsellers but simply don't have the time, then this podcast is perfect for you. Each episode, we'll provide you with a comprehensive summary of a popular book that has made it onto the bestseller lists. We'll cover everything from plot and character development to key themes and takeaways, giving you all the information you need to know in a con ...
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Find out what food we like better Cover art photo provided by bharath g s on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@xen0m0rph
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Anna, Catie Eva, Jenesis, and Rebeca discuss Virginia Woolf's "A Room of One's Own".
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An honest, eye-opening, mother-daughter conversation that’s different than most. Join Jackie as she shares her journey to fully becoming the woman she was always meant to be, and hear from her mom Bridget about the mistakes she made, the things she got right, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Together, Jackie and Bridget will discuss current events, welcome guests, and share actions you can take to support trans people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Unlock the secrets to peace and happiness with the ancient science of Vedanta. Join us on the Atma Bodha podcast as we delve into the timeless wisdom of Bhagavan Sankaracharya's Atmabodha, expertly guided by Swami Dayananda's (Arsha Vidya) commentary. Taught by learned scholar and teacher of Indian spiritual knowledge, Andre Vas. This podcast is your gateway to understanding the subtle concepts of Vedanta, perfect for beginners and advanced seekers alike. With insightful commentary, striking ...
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Dr Kate Marvel was named by Time Magazine one of 15 Women Leading the Fight Against Climate Change in 2019. She was described as someone who “cuts through misinformation about climate change with storytelling”. She is a former cosmologist with a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Cambridge University. Her professional focus now is modelling climate …
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This week's mystery caller is found dry woodland across the south of Australia – the Yellow-plumed Honeyeater.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A good dance battle is better than therapy
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12:37Brisbane is about getting ready for the dance battle of the year, when Brisbane Festival hosts the 7th year of the sequin-infested, hairspray-recommended, tongue-in-cheek dance competition -The Common People Dance Eisteddfod. Creator of the event, Neridah Waters, shares how the Eisteddfod started and why she welcomes Rock Eisteddfod Rejects from al…
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What the sovereign citizen movement tell us about Australia
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13:59Experts say we’ve seen a mainstreaming of once-fringe conspiracy beliefs, fuelled in part by the pandemic and amplified by social media. So what do they tell us about Australian society?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Unravelling the secrets of a Viking-Age treasure hoard
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15:34A hoard of treasure found in the lowlands of Scotland has re-written what historians know about the Viking-age in Britain. Containing silver and gold as well more usual items, from as far away as the West Asia, the highlights of the Galloway Hoard, and the story of their uncovering, are on display at the Museum of Melbourne. Guest: Adrian Maldonald…
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Kumanjayi Walker, Zachary Rolfe and the power of race in Australia
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11:59By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Flash drives for Freedom is a long-running initiative by the Human Rights Foundation which has smuggled 140,000 donated USB drives, SD cards and micro SD cards into North Korea, filled with information, entertainment and educational content to counter regime propaganda.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The 'Right to Hunt' is at the centre of a controversial new bill being debated in NSW parliament at the moment. Introduced by the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party, the bill seeks to, among other things, enshrine the rights of hunters into NSW legislation. Stephen Bendle joins us to discuss what the potential implications are of the amendment and…
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Louisa May Alcott || Little Women || Episode 3
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50:04Louisa May Alcott || Little Women || Episode 3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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New Hampshire arts groups face double budget blow as state slashes funding
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7:50Cuts to the arts at the federal level have been in the news, but some states are also slashing their funding. In New Hampshire, the cultural sector generated some $3.5 billion in revenue in 2023, but arts groups there now face a potential double hit. Jeffrey Brown reports for the series, Art in Action, exploring the intersection of art and democrac…
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Strong but Fragile: The Haunting Story of Ellen Thompson. Ghosts at Boggo Road Gaol Season: S15. Ep5.
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8:56Send us a text What if the man that you loved, was responsible for inflicting daily violence on you after his evening beer? Would you eventually retaliate, or walk away? In this episode Ellen Thompson, convicted murderer and inmate of Brisbane's notorious Boggo Road Goal, comes through from the afterlife to Katische Haberfield and explains her situ…
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Behind the Curtain: Illusions of Power in Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess'
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54:10In this week’s episode of “Beyond the Verse,” the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com and Poetry+, Maiya and Joe turn their attention to Robert Browning’s chilling dramatic monologue, ‘My Last Duchess’. Beginning with Browning’s life and context, they trace how the poem emerged from Victorian England while also drawing on real historical figures s…
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As attacks on trans people continue to escalate across the country, standing up for our rights is more important than ever. In this replay, Imara talks with two people who are fighting back in two states with some of the harshest anti-trans laws. First, she’s joined by the Executive Director of The Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT), Emm…
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Ashes to Flame: Breaking Cycles & Reclaiming Power
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49:57“What if trauma didn’t define you—but dared you to rise?”“And what if healing didn’t begin with silence—but with fire? ”Trauma should not be perceived as a defining characteristic of one's identity; rather, it can serve as a catalyst that compels individuals to rise and reclaim their power." In this enlightening episode of One More Thing Before You…
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In this episode, Phil Rowe brings together two powerful poems that speak to the burden and beauty of being human. One poem is beloved. The other, more quietly known. One, fierce with instruction. The other, still with truth. Together, they offer a reflection on how we carry ourselves through the world — and what we pass on. Join Phil as he explores…
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Rock The Rez brings musical empowerment and glam to Indigenous kids
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6:06The benefits of music education for children are well-documented. It can boost mental health, enhance creativity and improve cognitive functioning. A summer camp program in South Dakota and Minnesota aims to bring all that and more to Indigenous girls and gender-diverse kids — with a little rock star treatment thrown in. Special correspondent Megan…
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William Blake’s spiritual analysis of our times. A conversation with Jason Whittaker and Mark Vernon
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44:15I very much enjoyed speaking with Jason Whittaker, a profound lover of Blake, because we have our differences about how Blake speaks to us and, I hope, that is illuminating. We discussed Blake the visionary and mystic, and resisting forcing Blake through the sieve of more recent psychology. We thought about how Blake speaks to us now, as a poet and…
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The most common map of the world is one that was created in the 16th century known as the Mercator projection. Now the African Union has joined a campaign to update this map with a new one which much more accurately represents the size of Africa in the world. Does the size of the African continent represent a 400 year disinformation campaign? Guest…
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This week the Tweet is the Pilotbird. It's chocolate-brown in colour, and it measures about 18 centimetres. And although it's a secretive bird, that bright and clear call will alert you to its presence. Legend has it that the Pilotbird's call was a useful guide, or 'pilot', for hunters who were looking for larger, plumper, Lyrebirds! And back in 20…
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Podcaster and broadcaster Josh Szeps has made a career out of making uncomfortable conversations comfortable. He has worked in America on programs like HuffPost Live and in Australia he worked with Mike Carlton early in his career and hosted the afternoon show on ABC local radio. He now hosts his own podcast Uncomfortable Conversations. Guest: Josh…
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It was on the 24th August 2006, that the International Astronomical Union changed the definition of planet which meant that Pluto lost its status as the 9th planet in our solar system. On this auspicious anniversary we talk to the astronomer who made the discovery that lead to Pluto's downgrading. Guest: Mike Brown, author of How I Killed Pluto and…
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Working 4 days a week on the same salary might seem like an unrealistic dream, but years of trials by businesses world wide show that reducing work hours can boost productivity, job satisfaction, reduces sick leave and even increase profits. So why is there so much reluctance to consider the measure in Australia, in the middle of a productivity cri…
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The role of the CIA in getting George Orwell's books behind the iron curtain.
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18:53George Orwell wrote the book Animal Farm during WW2 as he tried to come to terms with his disappointment in the harsh reality of life in the Soviet Union under Stalin. The themes of overturning an authoritarian government made the book the perfect story for the CIA to be using for propaganda. Over a period of a few months in 1955, they distributed …
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ICC sets precedent on crimes against LGBTQI+ Afghans
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15:51The International Criminal Court set an important precedent in international law last month when it included in the arrest warrants issued for members of the Afghan Taliban a number of charges relating to the criminal treatment of LGBTIQ+ people in the country. It’s the first time that crimes against the LGBTIQ+ community have been included in an a…
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Poetry Fetter’d Fetters the Human Race! William Blake on an antidote to the mechanistic imagination
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17:04Why is the mechanical view of reality so strong? Why does billiard-ball atomism remain the default popular metaphysics? William James was horrified by such “nothing buttery” and the way it substituted bare concepts for rich phenomena. A.N. Whitehead famously – or perhaps not famously enough – described the problem as the “fallacy of misplaced concr…
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Louisa May Alcott || Little Women || Episode 2
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A Letter to the Trans Teens Thinking About Giving Up by Andy
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1:09:38Episode Summary This month on Strangers, Miriam talks with Andy about his zine and the state of the world that inspired it. The title says it all. Find the zine at www.tangledwilderness.org. Guest Info Andy works with the Chosen Family Law Center, which offers free legal services for non-nuclear and LBGTQ families. Chosenfamilylawcenter.org @andyey…
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The Transcendent Journey of Patrick Kenniff: From Execution to Healing. Ghosts at Boggo Road Gaol Season: S15. Ep4.
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30:13Send us a text Not just another ghost story. A reckoning for a soul condemned by history to be remembered as a bushranger and a cold blooded killer. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Infinite Life 00:43 Patrick Kenniff's Story Begins 01:31 Patrick's Communication from the Light 02:54 The Hanging and Afterlife Experience 08:40 The Trial and Executio…
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Tour of giant, brightly colored creatures celebrates artistic heritage of Oaxaca
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5:21They’re called fantastic animals, brightly colored wooden creatures inspired by the world of Mexican magical realism. Giant versions of these animals are on a tour across the U.S., celebrating Mexico’s rich cultural heritage and promoting diplomacy during a contentious time. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown checked them out in San Francisco …
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In this week’s episode of “Beyond the Verse,” the official podcast of PoemAnalysis.com and Poetry+, Joe and Maiya kick off Season 3 with a special deep dive into Japanese poetry and the idea of national literature. They trace the roots of Japanese verse from the ancient Man’yōshū to the masters of haiku—Bashō, Buson, and Issa. Along the way, they u…
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Replay: Tourmaline's Definitive Biography of Marsha P. Johnson
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44:41In honor of what would have been Marsha P. Johnson’s 80th birthday, we’re replaying this conversation with Tourmaline about her book “Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson.” In it, she shares what it took to piece together Marsha’s story, from her early life in Times Square to her radical visions of freedom, spirituality, and care. She …
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