poetry

Episode 6 Part 3: Of the Class Ways of Knowing: Science and Poetry

Recorded on 2020-07-02

Get insight into the, fun, wonderful, explorative, walk in the rain kind of romantic – interdisciplinary class designed and taught by Nomi stone: Ways of Knowing Science and Poetry. Learn of the various processes and experiences that science and Poets have in fusing the arts and sciences.

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Episode 3 Part 2: Messiness of Collaboration: The artist, the scientist and the poet

Recorded on 2020-03-01

The very notion of a collaboration tends to get sidelined. Rarely are lessons given on ‘how to collaborate’. Yet Collaborations, especially the interdisciplinary kind, remain one of the most challenging ways of working. Get insight into the collaborative process of an interdisciplinary study of Carbon Nanotubes Entanglement- with Ayen Kuol as the artist, Blake Bathman […]

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Episode 3 Part 1: Messiness of Collaboration: The artist, the scientist and the poet

Recorded on 2020-03-01

The very notion of a collaboration tends to get sidelined. Rarely are lessons given on ‘how to collaborate’. Yet Collaborations, especially the interdisciplinary kind, remain one of the most challenging ways of working. Get insight into the collaborative process of an interdisciplinary study of Carbon Nanotubes Entanglement- with Ayen Kuol as the artist, Blake Bathman […]

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Modernity and History in Hungarian Poetry: A Conversation with Zsuzsanna Ozsváth Part 2

Recorded on 2019-03-06

Our guest on this episode is Zsuzsanna Ozsváth, whose new book of translations, The Golden Goblet: Selected Poems of Goethe (with Frederick Turner), will be released by Deep Vellum Publishing in 2019. The book of poems, written on postcards, found in Radnóti’s coat pocket after his death (0:30) — A reading of the “Razglednicas” (4:00) — The special position, and […]

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Poetry, Nature and Science: A Conversation with Frederick Turner Part 2

Recorded on 2019-04-17

Our guest on this episode is Frederick Turner, whose new book of translations, The Golden Goblet: Selected Poems of Goethe (with Zsuzsanna Ozsváth), will be released by Deep Vellum Publishing in 2019. Reading the poem “Ride This One Out” (0:30) — Smartphones and cultural evolution (2:00) — Gardening as a model for engagement with nature […]

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Poetry, Nature and Science: A Conversation with Frederick Turner Part 1

Recorded on 2019-04-13

Our guest on this episode is Frederick Turner, whose new book of translations, The Golden Goblet: Selected Poems of Goethe (with Zsuzsanna Ozsváth), will be released by Deep Vellum Publishing in 2019. Childhood influences: brother Robert Turner, father Victor Turner (1:15) — The conflict between literary-humanistic and scientific-positivist values at Oxford and The Two Cultures (3:30) — The generativity, richness and abundance of the […]

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Shikayat Hai

Recorded on 2018-08-20

A beautiful dialogue between my mother and I about her in the Urdu language. This is language known for its poetic expressions, it comes from the lands of Pakistan and India. My mother has always expressed herself in poetic gestures. If you enjoy Urdu Shayari, then you will love the little glimpse of her childhood […]

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Other Planes 04: ZiggZaggerZ the Bastard, Performance Poet & Cosplayer

Recorded on 2018-07-04

We go on location with performance poet and Afrofuturist cosplayer ZiggZaggerZ the Bastard, author of The Bastard’s Manifesto. ZiggZaggerZ discusses race, disability and self-empowerment in her cosplay of Queen of Clubs at Emerald City ComicCon 2016 in Seattle, before we go behind-the-scenes at a cosplay photoshoot in Whistler, BC, featuring ZiggZaggerZ as Queen Hippolyta and […]

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Saddles in the Sunset with M.S Sriram (Part 2)

Recorded on 2017-12-21

In the second part of this podcast, MS Sriram, a professor at the Indian Institute of Management(Bangalore), a nationally renowned consultant in finance and a writer, shares his experiences of writing about finance in Kannada, the language of Karnataka, India. He reflects on how writers are rigid in translating every word but forget to retain […]

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Saddles in the Sunset with M.S Sriram (Part 1)

Recorded on 2017-12-11

In the first part of this podcast, MS Sriram, a professor at the Indian Institute of Management(Bangalore), a nationally renowned consultant in finance and a writer in Kannada, shares experiences of his interactions with rural handicraft makers. These handicraft makers are happy as they are untouched by greed. He explains how his stories and characters […]

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