Ep 182: Cherchez la femme
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Even My Sex Is Dust (Review of The Penguin Anthology of Spiritual Verse, ed. Kaveh Akbar) by Zara Raab
– Ep 177: Alice & Elijah vs. the Abyss, ft. Versecraft Pt. 1 & Pt. 2
– Churchgoing by Marilyn Nelson
– Church Going by Philip Larkin
– Were You There (traditional)
– Address to the Atheist by Phyllis Wheatley
– On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phyllis Wheatley
– Accepting the Disaster by Joshua Mehigan (poem)
– The Fall of Rome by W. H. Auden
– Aubade by Philip Larkin
– Why I am now a Christian by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
– Why I am not a Christian by Bertrand Russell
– Ep 64: The Rabbit Hole, Pt. 1 & Pt. 2
– Luxury beliefs are the latest status symbol for rich Americans by Rob Henderson
– The Daily’s interview with Curtis Yarvin
– Poetry Says Ep 186. Sensitive New Right Guy
– Poetry Says Ep 294. The American Ecstatic
– What is art? by Leo Tolstoy
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Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:
Poetry Says by Alice Allan
I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall
Versecraft by Elijah Blumov
Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed
Alice: Poetry Says
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