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Episode 96: Rick Moody Event!
Episode 96 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 present Rick Moody’s recent reading at the University of Central Florida. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Check out this indiegogo crowd-sourcing effort to bring St. Mark’s Bookshop to a new home in the East Village.… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #37: Street Fighter
The Curator of Schlock #37 by Jeffrey Shuster Street Fighter: Yes, It’s as Bad as You Remember Street Fighter. Oh boy. Part of the problem with this movie is that has too many characters. It’s like the director was trying to give each fighter from Street Fighter II equal screen time. As such, I can’ figure… Continue reading
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Loading the Canon #22: That’s Not What You Think That Is
Loading the Canon #22 by Helena-Anne Hittel That’s Not What You Think That Is Here’s a photograph of a work titled Princess X (1915-16). I want you to take a good, long look at it. Ready? Go. Yeah. It’s okay to feel what you’re feeling. “Helena-Anne. That’s a penis. Why am I looking at a giant penis?”… Continue reading
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Heroes Never Rust #38: The Next Generation
Heroes Never Rust #38 by Sean Ironman The Next Generation I love the X-Men. No matter how long it’s been since I’ve read new comics, when I come back, I read X-Men comics. I follow them even when I’m not reading comics. One of the reasons I like them is that they aren’t just fighting… Continue reading
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In Boozo Veritas #38: Dylan Thomas, and Words That Leave Us Dumb
In Boozo Veritas #38 by Teege Braune Dylan Thomas: Words That Leave Us Dumb On November ninth, 1953, Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, already decrepit and ill at the age only thirty-nine years old, took a drink and had another. “I’ve had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that’s a record!” he announced and then fell forward dead… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #36: DOA
The Curator of Schlock #36 by Jeffrey Shuster DOA: Dead or Alive Ninja Ninja Ninja I remember an episode of Kung Fu The Legend Continues where the bad guy (who I also believe was Kwai Chang Caine’s half-brother) was gathering an army of reincarnated villains from Earth’s history. There was this one dude who was… Continue reading
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Heroes Never Rust #37: Man or Monster?
Heroes Never Rust #37 by Sean Ironman Man or Monster? Ben Grimm, aka The Thing, is the focus of the final issue of Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules. The cover is of Ben unconscious with a bloody lip and with a small panel of Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Woman laughing at The Thing who’s on… Continue reading
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In Boozo Veritas #37: Words and Whiskey
In Boozo Veritas #37 by Teege Braune Words and Whiskey Two of Cups Press’ collection of bourbon-inspired poetry called Small Batch begins with a brief description and history of bourbon followed by this short piece by David S. Atkinson entitled “A Bourbon Poetry Submission,” I heard this press wanted poems about bourbon. This confused me, because… 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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