Featured poem: Love Poem for an Apocalypse by Dave Lucas. Featured guest: Joel Haver — your favorite prolific YouTuber and pasta-making friend. Featured topics: child skulls, Nicole Kidman for president, proof that anyone can make a film (& podcast? & poem?), the sacred nature of the women's bathroom line, graffiti, and the iPhone 10 mini.

Poem read with permission from the author.

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