Episode 82: “There was a podcast from Nantucket...”

Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Lipstick Nancy, Inc. & Glassbox Media

Comedy

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Poetry is making a big comeback among young people - what’s behind the latest poetic revival? And what exactly IS poetry? Noted poet and UCLA professor Harryette Mullen breaks it down for us. And speaking of high art - we have some fantastic new theme songs! Guest Harryette Mullen Professor of English, UCLA American poet, short story writer, and literary scholar House Band Aedan MacDonnell Celtic Harp https://harpmuse.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:36.7	Poetry.
1:38.1	There are poems about love and birds on their wings.
1:41.6	There are poems about a gallimoffrey of things. Magniloquent poems about a
1:46.6	clack of opsemats. Nugatory poems about a lack of hot baths. There are poems about lovers who
1:53.3	on their verandas meet. But who can find poetry here on Miranda Street? I bet tonight's guest can. With us is award-winning poet Harriet Mullen,
2:03.5	Professor of English at UCLA. She'll help us scan our knowledge of verse. Plus, theme songs. We've got
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