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Dionne Brand : Nomenclature — New and Collected Poems

Posted October 1, 202202:41:08

Today’s guest Dionne Brand, to borrow the words of John Keene, “is without question one of the major living poets in the English language.” Kamau...

Elaine Castillo : How to Read Now

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Today’s conversation is about one of Ursula K. Le Guin’s most iconic and influential essays: The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, an essay that deserves...

Claire Schwartz : Civil Service

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Claire Schwartz’ poetry collection Civil Service looks at the ways ordinary, everyday actions uphold and sustain state violence, the ways...

Morgan Talty : Night of the Living Rez

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