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Close Reads Podcast

Sing, Unburied, Sing: Chapters 4-7

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to Close Reads as we discuss justice, point-of-view, ghosts (and much more) in Jesmyn Ward’s Sing, Unburied, Sing! Happy listening!



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0:00.0

Hey, I'm David Kern.

0:03.6

I'm Heidi White.

0:05.1

And I'm Sean Johnson.

0:06.6

And you are listening to Close Read the podcast for the Incurable Reader on which we are reading Jesmond Ward's Sing Unburied Sing and specifically we are reading chapters four through seven.

0:17.6

Those will be the chapters that we are discussing as well.

0:20.1

We are not just reading them.

0:20.9

We are also chatting about them. Sean, how's it going? It's going really well.

0:26.9

Your porch side. You're on a porch. There's trees behind you. Yeah. There's, look, there's a,

0:31.5

I don't know if you can see it. There's a pine tree back there. I got some blueberry bushes behind me. That's not Pensacola.

0:43.7

There's a hazelnut tree over there. Oh yeah. This is the, this is the beautiful, cool, yet sunny,

0:49.9

Pacific Northwest. And I hope I never leave. But you're going to. But I'm going to. I mean,

0:55.1

I'll miss my family, so I'll have to go home. Eventually you have to go back. Hey, so how far are you from the Willamette?

0:57.2

Minutes.

0:58.4

Oh, okay.

0:58.9

All right.

1:01.6

Somebody asked me this recently, whether you live in the Willamette.

1:04.1

I am in the Willamette Valley right now.

1:04.8

Okay.

1:05.6

Yeah.

1:06.0

Lucky.

1:06.9

Yeah.

1:08.7

Time for some Pinot Noir.

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