EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 37 MIN
Peering at the Edge of Things: “Strange” Poetry with Mitch
from The Shakespearean Shrew · host The Shakespearean Shrew
Why bother saying something if it’s impossible to understand? Join me as I talk to Mitch Laman, poet and academic, as he explains mediums, language, and genre and why we should push boundaries in the disciplines we work in and perhaps even the spaces in society that we inhabit. Find out how the conditions and creation of our language impacts our everyday lives. So let’s take a look at the edge of things.Find Mitch’s work on Instagram: @mitchpoetics Send me and Mitch your weird, impossible poetry or just write it and keep it for yourself! #writeyourweirdThe arts are under attack, and buying tickets is a great way to show your support and fight back. Buy Tickets: Jane Austen's Christmas Cracker — Oklahoma ShakespearePLEASE SUBSCRIBE! www.theshakespeareanshrew.com https://www.youtube.com/@ShakespeareanShrew Please follow us on Instagram: @theshakespeareanshrewTikTok: @theshakespeareanshrewThe new season of shows for OSP is available here! Please donate to OSP: https://www.okshakes.org/donate Thank you for listening!Host/Shakespearean Shrew: Karen FeinerCo-Creator/Brew Shrew: Michelle CoffmanCover Art Creator/Artistic Shrew: Katie Kimberling www.halfmaverick.comThank you to our guest: Mitch LamanMitch Laman is a poet and professor based out of Norman, Oklahoma. Instagram: @mitchpoetic
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Why bother saying something if it’s impossible to understand? Join me as I talk to Mitch Laman, poet and academic, as he explains mediums, language, and genre and why we should push boundaries in the disciplines we work in and perhaps even the spaces in society that we inhabit. Find out how the conditions and creation of our language impacts our everyday lives. So let’s take a look at the edge of things.Find Mitch’s work on Instagram: @mitchpoetics Send me and Mitch your weird, impossible poetry or just write it and keep it for yourself! #writeyourweirdThe arts are under attack, and buying tickets is a great way to show your support and fight back. Buy Tickets: Jane Austen's Christmas Cracker — Oklahoma ShakespearePLEASE SUBSCRIBE! www.theshakespeareanshrew.com https://www.youtube.com/@ShakespeareanShrew Please follow us on Instagram: @theshakespeareanshrewTikTok: @theshakespeareanshrewThe new season of shows for OSP is available here! Please donate to OSP: https://www.okshakes.org/donate Thank you for listening!Host/Shakespearean Shrew: Karen FeinerCo-Creator/Brew Shrew: Michelle CoffmanCover Art Creator/Artistic Shrew: Katie Kimberling www.halfmaverick.comThank you to our guest: Mitch LamanMitch Laman is a poet and professor based out of Norman, Oklahoma. Instagram: @mitchpoetic
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