politics
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Pensive Prowler #27: A Modest Proposal for Politicians of all Nations*
Pensive Prowler #27 by Dmetri Kakmi A Modest Proposal for Politicians of all Nations* It is a melancholy truth to those who walk through this great world of ours and see capital cities filled with politicians and their minions, amassing wealth and wanting to live all of their lives on the backs of the working Continue reading
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Episode 299: Laleh Khadivi!
Episode 299 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s program, I talk to the novelist Laleh Khadivi about empathy, anticipating the future, the snarl of time management, challenging oneself as a writer as a form of motivation, the absolute transformation Continue reading
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Episode 298: A Night of Protest Poetry!
Episode 298 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On January 19th, 2018, Dianne Turgeon Richardson hosted an evening of protest poetry at Milk Bar in Orlando, Florida! The readers included on this recording are Talor Carr, Rachel Fox, Lana Ghannam, Drew Weinbrenner, John Continue reading
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Episode 286: Bruce Janz!
Episode 286 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. This is a bonus episode, on the 1 year-anniversary of our national tragedy, the election day of 2016. I talk to the philosopher Bruce Janz about how to stay sane and process the current state Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #54: Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
Buzzed Books #54 by John King Al Franken, Giant of the Senate Al Franken has given me great solace over the years. I still buy and drink Ovaltine because the company sponsored his radio show from 2003-2007. For creative people, one intriguing lesson to be drawn from Al Franken’s career is that he was a Continue reading
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