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The Perfect Life #50: Bad Bees and Worse Neighbors
The Perfect Life #50 by Dr. Perfect Dear Dr. Perfect, My next-door neighbors’ bees suck the pollen from my flowers. Can I sue them for percentage of the resulting honey? Can I kill my neighbors as a form of back payment? And should I hire a lawyer if I’ve already done so? Yours in peace,… Continue reading
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Episode 555: Julia Koets (interviewed by Rochelle Hurt)
Episode 555 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). _______ Rochelle Hurt interviews Julia Koets about romantic desire and loss, the villanelle form, the layouts of poetry volumes, growing up with the policing of… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #400: To All a Goodnight
The Curator of Schlock #400 by Jeff Shuster To All a Goodnight David Hess returns to the Museum of Schlock. The Revenging Manta (the ninja vigilante of downtown Orlando) was fishing around the corpse of Gary, the recently deceased corpse of a a fentanyl dealer disguised as a pizza delivery man. Manta found keys and… Continue reading
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The Perfect Life #49: We are All Stars, Aren’t We?
The Perfect Life #49 Dear Dr. Perfect, Why won’t Ben Affleck respond to my emails? So far, I’ve been very patient with him. Inquisitively, A saint ——————- Dear Saint, I went through the same thing with George C. Scott, but these were letters, so it was different. Back then, even the strangest correspondence at least… Continue reading
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Comics Are Trying to Break Your Heart #202: Print Preservation
Comics Are Trying to Break Your Heart #202 by Drew Barth Print Preservation Like when VHS was being fazed out in favor of DVDs, some comics and graphic novels have fallen through the digitization crack. Stories that have gained either a cult status or were just forgotten about will find themselves confined to their original… Continue reading
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Episode 554: Chrissy Kolaya!
Episode 554 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 poet and novelist Chrissy Kolaya about the creative process, psychology, and the multitudinous tensions of being an American. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES TDO listeners can get 20%… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #399: The Warriors
The Curator of Schlock #399 by Jeff Shuster The Warriors Skip the director’s cut. There I was, stuck in a bowling alley in the dead of night next to a decapitated fentanyl dealer. Actually, the guy wasn’t decapitated. His head had exploded after the Revenging Manta, a ninja vigilante from the downtown Orlando area, threw… Continue reading
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Video: Kerouac House Farewell Reading: Jennifer Worley
Jennifer Worley is a professor of English at City College of San Francisco and President of the faculty union, AFT 2121. Her film Sex on Wheels documents the history of San Francisco’s sex industry and sex worker activism and has played at film festivals and universities worldwide. She is the author of Neon Girls: A… Continue reading
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