Poetry is a Destructive Force podcast artwork

PODCAST · arts

Poetry is a Destructive Force

A podcast about poetry. Intro theme credit: Antonin Dvorak, New World Symphony, Second Movement: Largo, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Fritz Reiner (published 1958)

  1. 6

    S2E2: Excuse Me, Baby

    We read "A Story" by Czeslaw Milosz and two poems by Nick, and briefly discuss the history of the Catholic Church

  2. 5

    S2E1: Themes, Folks!

    We're back! Tyler and Nick read two stories from Italo Calvino's Italian Folktales: "The Crab Prince" and "The Two Hunchbacks" and also talk about some other things.

  3. 4

    S1E4: Dueling Jesuses

    Tyler and Nick read the poetry of Jesus, poetry about Jesus, and a section from Rilke.

  4. 3

    S1E3: Baudelaire's Roach

    In this episode, Nick and Tyler discuss readings from Gwendolyn Brooks, Charles Bukowski, and Charles Baudelaire.

  5. 2

    S1E2: August Kleinzahler and the Entrance of the Angel

    Nick and Tyler discuss two poems from August Kleinzahler's "A History of Western Music” series. Other poems read in this episode are Czeslaw Milosz's "Ars Poetica?" and Rainer Maria Rilke's "Archaic Torso of Apollo."

  6. 1

    S1E1: Proof of Concept

    The first episode of a podcast about poetry. Poems read in this episode:Poetry is a Destructive Force by Wallace StevensOn the Birth of a Son by Su Tung-PoAn untitled poem by Robinson JeffersEpistle XIV by August KleinzahlerThe Best Gang by Roberto Bolano

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast about poetry. Intro theme credit: Antonin Dvorak, New World Symphony, Second Movement: Largo, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Fritz Reiner (published 1958)

HOSTED BY

Nick C and Tyler L

CATEGORIES

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Poetry is a Destructive Force have?

Poetry is a Destructive Force currently has 6 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Poetry is a Destructive Force about?

A podcast about poetry. Intro theme credit: Antonin Dvorak, New World Symphony, Second Movement: Largo, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Fritz Reiner (published 1958)

How often does Poetry is a Destructive Force release new episodes?

Poetry is a Destructive Force has 6 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Poetry is a Destructive Force?

You can listen to Poetry is a Destructive Force on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts Poetry is a Destructive Force?

Poetry is a Destructive Force is created and hosted by Nick C and Tyler L.
URL copied to clipboard!