Close Readings
Kamran JavadizadehText to go with my podcast, occasional news about things I write
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Return of the Pod
As you’ve probably heard, the podcast recently returned from its first real hiatus with a cluster of episodes on the poet Louise Glück, who passed away just over a month ago, on October 13, 2023.
Her death, which followed just two weeks a...
Summer podcasts
Hi all! The quickest of notes to say that while we’ve fallen off the once-a-week pace, the podcast has been going strong this summer. Since my last newsletter, we’ve had four new episodes:
- Kristin Grogan on Lorine Niedecker (“Poet’s...
Catching up! And news...
Back, I don’t know, six, seven years ago, I started tweeting out poems I was reading and loved. I didn’t know what I was doing or why, but it wound up creating for me a kind of community, organized around something I loved. And that communi...
Andrew Epstein on John Ashbery ("Street Musicians")
I talked with my friend Andrew Epstein about John Ashbery, a towering figure in the poetry of the last hundred years, and Ashbery’s beautiful and haunting poem “Street Musicians.” You can listen to our conversation on Apple Podcasts, Spotif...
Harris Feinsod on William Carlos Williams ("To Elsie")
I am, as they say, “comically behind” on putting out these newsletters to accompany the podcast episodes, so by now I expect that most of you will already have listened to my conversation with Harris Feinsod about William Carlos Williams, S...
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