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SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.
My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here
For more SLEERICKETS, check out the SECRET SHOW and join the group chat
Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!
Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!
SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!
Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Cameron’s opening reading for the Critical Path Symposium (w/ Elijah, too!) October 24 at 11:00 a.m. US Eastern
Welcome Session (Thu 10/24) https://brandeis.zoom.us/j/99723229304?pwd=8PxJRe3eaLx9SV3BzZOTyFUbhw99qN.1
Symposium Sessions (Thu/Fri/Sat) https://brandeis.zoom.us/j/93979607180?pwd=MfaFbLZWNLZJAxcOY3cm6eTsJESVqL.1
Readings (Thu/Fri/Sat) https://brandeis.zoom.us/j/92469126577?pwd=ZMYw1sFP889LzAgkkzlRrSD1hA1gqz.1
– That Peculiar Affirmative by Jonathan Farmer
– The Battle for Attention by Nathan Heller
– Jonathan’s review of Promises of Gold by Jose Olivarez
– The Lottery in Babylon by Jorge Luis Borges
– American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin by Terrance Hayes
– Robert Wilson
– The Way of the Gun (2000)
– Football Club Bruno’s Magpies
– Ned Kelly
– Oulipo
– Italo Calvino
– Portlandia
– Alan Shapiro
– The episode of Poetry Says in which Alice and I did indeed end up talking about Gwen Harwood’s Krote poems, among other things
– The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
– Andrea del Sarto by Robert Browning
– Wendy Cope’s Strugnell poems
– Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis by Wendy Cope
– Barry (2018)
Frequently mentioned names:
– Joshua Mehigan
– Shane McCrae
– A. E. Stallings
– Ryan Wilson
– Morri Creech
– Austin Allen
– Jonathan Farmer
– Zara Raab
– Amit Majmudar
– Ethan McGuire
– Coleman Glenn
– Alexis Sears
– JP Gritton
– Alex Pepple
– Ernie Hilbert
– Joanna Pearson
Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:
Poetry Says by Alice Allan
I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall
Versecraft by Elijah Blumov
Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed
Alice: Poetry Says
Brian: @BPlatzer
Cameron: CameronWTC [at] hotmail [dot] com
Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com
Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith
By Matthew Buckley Smith4.8
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SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.
My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here
For more SLEERICKETS, check out the SECRET SHOW and join the group chat
Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!
Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!
SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!
Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Cameron’s opening reading for the Critical Path Symposium (w/ Elijah, too!) October 24 at 11:00 a.m. US Eastern
Welcome Session (Thu 10/24) https://brandeis.zoom.us/j/99723229304?pwd=8PxJRe3eaLx9SV3BzZOTyFUbhw99qN.1
Symposium Sessions (Thu/Fri/Sat) https://brandeis.zoom.us/j/93979607180?pwd=MfaFbLZWNLZJAxcOY3cm6eTsJESVqL.1
Readings (Thu/Fri/Sat) https://brandeis.zoom.us/j/92469126577?pwd=ZMYw1sFP889LzAgkkzlRrSD1hA1gqz.1
– That Peculiar Affirmative by Jonathan Farmer
– The Battle for Attention by Nathan Heller
– Jonathan’s review of Promises of Gold by Jose Olivarez
– The Lottery in Babylon by Jorge Luis Borges
– American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin by Terrance Hayes
– Robert Wilson
– The Way of the Gun (2000)
– Football Club Bruno’s Magpies
– Ned Kelly
– Oulipo
– Italo Calvino
– Portlandia
– Alan Shapiro
– The episode of Poetry Says in which Alice and I did indeed end up talking about Gwen Harwood’s Krote poems, among other things
– The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
– Andrea del Sarto by Robert Browning
– Wendy Cope’s Strugnell poems
– Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis by Wendy Cope
– Barry (2018)
Frequently mentioned names:
– Joshua Mehigan
– Shane McCrae
– A. E. Stallings
– Ryan Wilson
– Morri Creech
– Austin Allen
– Jonathan Farmer
– Zara Raab
– Amit Majmudar
– Ethan McGuire
– Coleman Glenn
– Alexis Sears
– JP Gritton
– Alex Pepple
– Ernie Hilbert
– Joanna Pearson
Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:
Poetry Says by Alice Allan
I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall
Versecraft by Elijah Blumov
Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed
Alice: Poetry Says
Brian: @BPlatzer
Cameron: CameronWTC [at] hotmail [dot] com
Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com
Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith

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