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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

– A Collection of Collections: Black American Poetry by John F. Dilworth

– Can Poetry Matter? by Dana Gioia

– Americans Have Never Loved Poetry More But They Call It Rap by John McWhorter

– Richard Pryor

– Aesop Rock

– The Calling of St. Matthew by Caravaggio

– Ep 82. The Statue of Responsibility (The one about Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl)

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Sister Podcast (Alice): Poetry Says

Eratosphere (Cameron): W T Clark

Music by ETRNL

Art by Daniel Alexander Smith