What do 'Beowolf' and Susan Sontag's 'Notes on Camp' have in common? On this episode of The Exam Hall, I am joined by KT Miles to "Defend Kitsch"

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For those interested, here is a list of some of the reading referenced in this episode:

Redefining Kitsch and Camp in Literature and Culture, Justyna Stępień - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Redefining-Kitsch-Camp-Literature-Culture/dp/1443862215

Kitsch and Aesthetic Education, J. Morreal & J. Loy - https://www.jstor.org/stable/3333032

http://kitscharchitecture.blogspot.com/2011/06/kitsch-and-aesthetic-education-j.html

In Defense of Kitsch, Ed Simon - https://daily.jstor.org/in-defense-of-kitsch/

Notes on Camp, Susan Sontag - https://monoskop.org/images/5/59/Sontag_Susan_1964_Notes_on_Camp.pdf

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On this episode, I sit down with poet, playwright, and Barbie Girl, Lashay Green to tackle the question "What use is poetry?"

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Welcome to the launch of The Exam Hall! On this pilot episode, I am joined by friend/hater, Mahvish Malik, an undergraduate student studying English Literature at Murray Edwards College Cambridge, to discuss the question 'Has single-sex education had its day?'

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