Shakespeare
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Shakespearing #1: An Overabundance, Pleasures
Shakespearing #1 by David Foley A few weeks ago—late night, between books—I pulled the collected plays of Christopher Marlowe off my shelf and started reading Edward II. I hadn’t read it, or any Marlowe, since high school, and what struck me most about it now was how un-Shakespearean it is. Having first encountered anti-Shakespearean theories… Continue reading
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Episode 94: Eleanor Lerman!
Episode 94 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 show, I talk to the poet Eleanor Lerman, Plus Alden Jones writes about her time working in Cuba. TEXTS DISCUSSED Check out episode 48 to hear Eleanor Lerman’s essay about Leonard Cohen’s Spice Box… Continue reading
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Episode 91: Laura Van Den Berg!
Episode 91 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 show, I talk to fiction writer Laura Van Den Berg, Plus Will Dowd reads two poems. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES I recommend Orlando Shakespeare Theater’s production of Julius Caesar, playing until April 20th.… Continue reading
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Episode 46: Terry Ann Thaxton!
Episode 46 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. This week, I talk to the poet Terry Ann Thaxton, Plus Madison Bernath reviews 360 Glazed Donut VodkA! Texts Discussed Notes Madison’s review of 360 Glazed Donut Vodka first appeared on McSweeney’s Internet Tendency.… Continue reading
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Episode 38: Matthew Pitt!
Episode 38 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to the fiction writer Matthew Pitt, plus Pamela Skjolsvik discusses David Sedaris’s Me Talk Pretty One Day. Texts Discussed Ishmael Reed’s WSJ blog about Django Unchained. Kirtsen Holt’s new poem,… Continue reading
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Episode 37: Steve Davenport!
Episode 37 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to the poet Steve Davenport, Joe Conley plums Cormac McCarthy’s Child of God, Plus I answer some mail… Texts Discussed: Notes: Orlando Shakespeare Theatre presents Othello, now through March… Continue reading
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Episode 34: Stephen Burdman!
Episode 34 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk Shakespeare with Stephen Burdman, the artistic director of New York Classical Theatre, Plus Bronte Bettencourt talks about Lestat. Texts Discussed: Notes Laurence Olivier’s screenplay adaptation of… Continue reading
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Episode 32: Terry Cronin!
Episode 32 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I interview novelist Terry Cronin, And Jean Davis offers one amazing essay about Write is a Verb. Texts Discussed Notes Susan Lilley will be reading from her… Continue reading
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Episode 31: Grant Ginder!
Episode 31 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I interview novelist Grant Ginder, Plus Tim J. Myers discusses Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, Texts Discussed Notes The Drunken Odyssey has its first video posting! Presenting Martin Amis… Continue reading
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