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Comics Are Trying to Break Your Heart #153: A Long and Spooky Road
Comics Are Trying to Break Your Heart #153 by Drew Barth A Long and Spooky Road Highways grow legends. The roads are long enough and old enough that someone had inevitably died. How many of those hauntings have some degree of truth to them? How many roadsides have seen blood and the sprouting of ghouls… Continue reading
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The Perfect Life #28
The Perfect Life # 28 by Dr. Perfect Dear Dr. Perfect, I want my husband to get a vasectomy, but he’s a really light sleeper. What should I do? Worriedly, Nervous-at-Night ———————————– Dear Nan, Both sexes are in constant struggle about the shared the responsibility of birth control. Some would say that it all comes… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #381: Django, Prepare a Coffin
The Curator of Schlock #381 by Jeff Shuster Django, Prepare a Coffin Does lightning strike twice for the Django series? Yes, it does! I woke up to the sound of Larry slapping my face. “I thought you were a goner,” he said, pulling me upright. I gradually got to my feet, feeling like I had… Continue reading
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Episode 501: Sandra M. Gilbert & Susan Gubar!
Episode 501 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). On today’s show, legendary scholars Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar discuss the history of feminism and women’s studies, and the turns of current… Continue reading
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Episode 500: Paul Auster!
Episode 500 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). On today’s show, I discuss the power of Stephen Crane with novelist Paul Auster. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES TDO listeners can get 20% of a… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #380: Django
The Curator of Schlock #380 by Jeff Shuster Django Don’t bug the man dragging the coffin around. My friend Larry and I were trying to scale a Canadian prison wall using a rope made of used men’s briefs. I went first, inching my way ever so clumsily to the ground below. I was about halfway… Continue reading
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Episode 499: Saïd Sayrafiezadeh!
Episode 499 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). On today’s show, I discuss Beckett, Kafka, wry sardonic worldweariness, and other matters of interest with fiction writer and memoirist Saïd Sayrafiezadeh. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #379: A Taste of Blood
The Curator of Schlock #379 by Jeff Shuster A Taste of Blood Stick with Uncle Herschel’s Favorite instead. So my new BFF Larry and I were trying to break out of a prison in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The two of us were hugging the outside wall, planning to scale it using a rope… Continue reading
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