Ep 65: In the limelight cuz I rhyme tight
NB: Oops, I said “Shelley’s Apology for Poetry” when I meant to say “Sidney’s…” Sorry about that. Also, the clicking sounds you might notice come from the amazing machine Cameron uses to read, which is both a marvel of engineering in itself and requires extraordinary manual and verbal skill to operate.
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– The Rules of Rhyme by Adam Gopnik
– What’s Good by Daniel Levin Becker
– Cain Named the Animal by Shane McCrae
– The Most Precious Substance on Earth by Shashi Bhat
– Illmatic by Nas
– Juicy by The Notorious B.I.G.
– Big Poppa by The Notorious B.I.G.
– None Shall Pass by Aesop Rock
– Gopher Guts by Aesop Rock
– Public Service Announcement by Jay-Z
– Alright by Kendrick Lamar
– How to Think Like a Poet by Ryan Wilson
– Don Juan by Lord Byron
– Eloisa to Abelard by Alexander Pope
– Presto Manifesto! by A. E. Stallings
– Abel as Cain by Camille Ralphs
– Empty by Juice WRLD
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Sister Podcast (Alice): Poetry Says
Eratosphere (Cameron): W T Clark
Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith