Episodes
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Welcome to the Pens and Poison Podcast! This is not your ordinary literature podcast. Join writer Liza Libes as she explores the state of humanities education, the publishing industry, and the literary world at large through a series of spicy interviews, hot takes, and literary ramblings. On today’s episode, Liza talks to author and professor Alex Moffett, who teaches English literature at Providence College. Professor Moffett specializes in British and Irish Modernism and Utopian and Dystopian Fiction. He is currently working on a project about representations of telepathy in literature that covers classic texts like Jane Eyre and Dracula.And don’t forget to pick up your copies of Dracula and Jane Eyre here:*Dracula: https://amzn.to/4e6hncdJane Eyre: https://amzn.to/3XzGsFs__________________________________________________________________________Special thank you to composer Nathaniel Lindstrom for providing the track “Quartz Moth” for today’s sound effects. __________________________________________________________________________You can learn more about me and my work with poetry here— Website: https://lizalibes.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pensandpoison Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/otherpoeticponderings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pensandpoison/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pensandpoison/ Substack: https://pensandpoison.substack.com/ __________________________________________________________________________Check out our first podcast episode here:Episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wU9CdpSCGw&t=50s __________________________________________________________________________Hungry for some poetry analysis? Wallace Stevens "The World as Meditation": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-EmEIe9c5kT.S. Eliot "The Waste Land": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTPlOR6nsOc&t=535s Sir Philip Sidney "Astrophil & Stella": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H5Ygms2uKc __________________________________________________________________________* All items purchased through my Amazon affiliate links are subject to commission.
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Welcome to the Pens and Poison Podcast! This is not your ordinary literature podcast. Join writer Liza Libes as she explores the state of humanities education, the publishing industry, and the literary world at large through a series of spicy interviews, hot takes, and literary ramblings.
On today’s episode, Liza talks to author and professor Eric Weiskott, who teaches English literature at Boston College. Eric is the author of the poetry chapbook Chanties: An American Dream and the scholarly monograph Meter and Modernity in English Verse, 1350-1650. His writing on literature, politics, and higher education appears in The Atlantic, Vox, and the Chronicle of Higher Education. Today, Eric teaches us about the English alliterative tradition as we discuss and analyze two Medieval works: Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
You can learn more about his work on his website here: https://ericweiskott.com/.
And don’t forget to pick up your copies of Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight here:*
Beowulf: https://amzn.to/3znIgJf
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: https://amzn.to/4cLwMxN
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Special thank you to composer Nathaniel Lindstrom for providing the track “Quartz Moth” for today’s sound effects.
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You can learn more about me and my work with poetry here—
Website: https://lizalibes.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pensandpoison
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/otherpoeticponderings
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pensandpoison/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pensandpoison/
Substack: https://pensandpoison.substack.com/
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Check out our first podcast episode here:
Episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wU9CdpSCGw&t=50s
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Hungry for some poetry analysis?
Wallace Stevens "The World as Meditation": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-EmEIe9c5k
T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTPlOR6nsOc&t=535s
Sir Philip Sidney "Astrophil & Stella": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H5Ygms2uKc
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* All items purchased through my Amazon affiliate links are subject to commission.
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Welcome to the Pens and Poison Podcast! This is not your ordinary literature podcast. Join writer Liza Libes as she explores the state of humanities education, the publishing industry, and the literary world at large through a series of spicy interviews, hot takes, and literary ramblings.
On today’s episode, Liza talks to Costa Rican poet Jean Pierre Rueda about bilingual poetry and his newest poetry collection “Amor Entre Aguaceros/Love Between Downpours” from Alegría Publishing. His book is a heartfelt dedication to all those compelled to rely on their imagination to reconnect with their homelands when migration circumstances prevent physical return.
You can pick up your copy of Amor Entre Aguaceros here: https://alegria-life.myshopify.com/products/amor-entre-aguaceros-love-between-downpours-by-jean-pierre-rueda.
Let us know in the comments what you think of Jean Pierre’s work and don’t forget to pick up your copy of Amor Entre Aguaceros!
Special thank you to composer Nathaniel Lindstrom for providing the track “Quartz Moth” for today’s sound effects.
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You can learn more about me and my work with poetry here—
Website: https://lizalibes.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pensandpoison
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/otherpoeticponderings
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pensandpoison/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pensandpoison/
Substack: https://pensandpoison.substack.com/
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Check out our first podcast episode here:
Episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wU9CdpSCGw&t=50s
__________________________________________________________________________
Hungry for some poetry analysis?
Wallace Stevens "The World as Meditation": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-EmEIe9c5k
T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTPlOR6nsOc&t=535s
Sir Philip Sidney "Astrophil & Stella": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H5Ygms2uKc
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Welcome to the Pens and Poison Podcast! This is not your ordinary literature podcast. Join writer Liza Libes as she explores the state of humanities education, the publishing industry, and the literary world at large through a series of spicy interviews, hot takes, and literary ramblings.
On today’s episode, Liza Libes talks to Yan Margolin, attorney at law, who comes with some interesting takes on the current state of academia and humanities education. Join us as we fight it out about Theodor Adorno and Mary Shelley and feel free to let us know whom you agree with most in the comments!
If you want more of Yan, you can check out his recent interview with Nick Shirley here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZFGbQvVmlU&t=803s
Special thank you to composer Nathaniel Lindstrom for providing the track “Quartz Moth” for today’s sound effects.
You can learn more about me and my work with poetry here—Website: https://lizalibes.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pensandpoison
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/otherpoeticponderings
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pensandpoison/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pensandpoison/
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Hungry for some poetry analysis?
Wallace Stevens "The World as Meditation": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-EmEIe9c5k
T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTPlOR6nsOc&t=535s
Sir Philip Sidney "Astrophil & Stella": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H5Ygms2uKc
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