Episode 477 — Matthew Zapruder

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2017

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Brad Listi talks with Matthew Zapruder, author of the new book WHY POETRY, available from Ecco. Zapruder is an award-winning poet, editor, translator, and professor who from 2016-17 held the annually rotating position of Editor of the Poetry Column for New York Times Magazine. Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers. All episodes are free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey folks, the Other People podcast is free and it is listener supported.
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0:33.7	You are not alone.
0:36.0	You have found other people.
0:39.5	You and I have a friend in common.
0:42.0	Every stupid thing that a writer could do I've done.
0:44.8	I think it's really beautiful.
0:46.4	Jesus, what I struggle, you know?
0:48.8	It was incredible.
0:49.8	You know, because of your head exploded, seeing what was really there.
0:53.2	And now here's your host, Brad Listy.
0:56.1	Just one person.
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