NB: Oops, I can do math. Apparently Larkin was 31, though he was certainly acting like a shitty kid home on holiday from school.
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– The Sins of the Educated Class by David Brooks
– A Promise to Grads with No Promise by Megan K. Stack
– Adventures in the Screen Trade by William Goldman
– Reference Back by Philip Larkin
– Riverside Blues by King Oliver’s Band
– Provide, Provide by Robert Frost
– How to Fight Loneliness by Wilco
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Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:
Poetry Says by Alice Allan
I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall
Versecraft by Elijah Blumov
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