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Afternoons with Stacey LeeAfternoons with Stacey Lee - 17 March 2025Chris Jarmer, Senator Barbara Pocock, Assoc Prof Michael Leonard, Mike Smithson, Dr Derek McNair, Afternoon Delight and Tim Ginever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-172h 02Afternoons with Stacey LeeAfternoons with Stacey Lee - 6 December 2024Roxanne Calder, Pat Mickan, Sam Daddow, Joe Hildebrand, Liz Walsh, Daniel Michael, Peter Jarmer, the what's on whip around and your calls. Listen live on the FIVEAA Player. Follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram. Subscribe on YouTube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-062h 06Afternoons with Stacey LeeAfternoons with Stacey Lee - 8 November 2024Michael Zannis, Cassie Hames, Joe Hildebrand, Liz Walsh, Chris Jarmer, the what's on whip around and your calls. Listen live on the FIVEAA Player. Follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-081h 37
The Book I ReadEpisode 8: Charles Dickens Says What? A Christmas CarolIn this 8th episode of The Book I Read, published on Christmas Day, no less, Michael discusses the experience of reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens all the way through for the first time in his life. How does the reading of it compare to the countless viewings of this famous novel in film? Let's find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-12-2640 minThe Book I ReadEpisode 7: I Got the Music in Me--Talking Heads '77 and Annie Kim's Eros, UnbrokenIn this episode of The Book I Read, Michael talks about the song that inspired the title of his podcast, a song from '77, the debut album from Talking Heads. He follows that up with by a deep dive into Annie Kim's award winning book of poems, Eros, Unbroken. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-12-1429 minThe Book I ReadEpisode 6: I Had An Idea--The Failed Magic Mountain Reaction Videos and a Redemptive Attempt at Podcasting InsteadIn this episode of The Book I Read Michael discusses his failed attempt at a "reaction video" for literature--which evolves, a year later, into this podcast, and the discussion of this particular classic German novel, The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-10-0633 minThe Book I ReadEpisode 5: Works Unfinished, Finishing the Appalachian Book of the Dead, and a Prayer for OctoberIn episode 5 of The Book I Read, Michael talks about attempting Moby Dick and The Magic Mountain, makes some promises to try again, and then takes the final dive into Dale Neal's The Appalachian Book of the Dead. He concludes with an exquisite October poem by David Ruekberg. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-09-2021 minThe Book I ReadEpisode 4: Choices! More Books of the Dead! Climbing those Mountains! and The Freak Out CommencementIn episode 4 of The Book I Read, Michael talks about the difficulty of choosing the next book and a process for doing so, the novel Appalachian Book of the Dead by Dale Neal, the abandoned but not forgotten Magic Mountain, and returning to full time in-person school in the era of the delta variant of COVID 19. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-09-0723 min
The Book I ReadEpisode 3: Wisdom Lit, the Power of Allusion, Lincoln in the Bardo, and the President's HatIn this third episode of The Book I Read, Michael talks about all the wisdom literature he hasn't read, the wonders of literary allusion, George Saunders' Lincoln in the Bardo, and a poem by Don Colburn--also about Abraham Lincoln. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-08-2727 minThe Book I ReadEpisode 2: Books as Gifts, the Hidden Life of Fifteen Dogs, and Budgie DangerIn Episode 2 of The Book I Read, Michael Jarmer talks about the dreaded responsibility of reading books gifted to him by friends--and then discusses one, the novel Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis. He'll also share a poem by Terri Ford, his favorite of her infamous and celebrated budgie poems from the collection, Hams Beneath the Firmament. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-08-1421 minThe Book I ReadEpisode 1: Rock Star Fiction, Erasure, and Mother LoveIn this first full episode of The Book I Read, Michael Jarmer Writer Guy talks about John Darnielle's Wolf in White Van, Jennifer Sperry Steinorth's Her Read, and Mary Lou Buschi's Paddock. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-jarmer/support2021-08-0420 minThe Book I ReadIntroducing: The Book I Read, a Podcast by Michael Jarmer Writer GuyHere is an introductory trailer for a new podcast about books, reading, writing, creativity, music, teaching and learning. Your host, Michael Jarmer, is a veteran public high school English teacher of 32 years, a fiction writer, essayist, poet, and musician. He's got an MFA in Creative Writing from Warren Wilson, he teaches in Milwaukie, Oregon, and he plays drums and sings in a band called Here Comes Everybody with his partner René Ormae-Jarmer. He also plays the drums in a cover band called the Nu Wavers and they perform in and around Portland, Oregon. --- This episode is sponsored by...2021-08-0304 min