Hello, Dear with Pedro Salinas

024: Whispering at the Club (with Menuhin Hart)

Comedian Menuhin Hart joins the program to discuss his artistic practice and which iPhone ringtones would make the best beats. Raja Ravi Varma - "Kali Trampling Shiva" [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Kali_by_Raja_Ravi_Varma.jpg/432px-Kali_by_Raja_Ravi_Varma.jpg] Robert Frost - "Acceptance" [https://poets.org/poem/acceptance-0] Follow Menuhin on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/mhart3000/]. Produced by G34 Productions and filmed at Grove 34 in Astoria, Queens.

023: Coins Make Noise But Cash Is Quiet

Another solo ep. Readings from "Real Net Worth Of House Of Saudis" by Luke Belmar, "The Witch" and The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson, "The Man Whom The Trees Loved" by Algernon Blackwood, "Les Fleurs" by Thomas Ligotti, and "Bloodchild" and "Amnesty" by Octavia Butler.

022: Throwing Together

Another solo ep. Wasn't at my best here. Feeling tired and mushy-headed but the masses need their content. Readings from RED MARS and BLUE MARS by Kim Stanley Robinson and "Mirrors" by Jorge Luis Borges.

021: The Cask of Amontillado (with Anthony DeVito)

Comedian Anthony DeVito (Late Show with Stephen Colbert) joins the program to discuss the time he killed so hard during a TV taping that two audience members high-fived each other after one of his jokes. Great ep. Anthony's the man. William Blake: "The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed In Sun" [https://www.arthistoryproject.com/artists/william-blake/the-great-red-dragon-and-the-woman-clothed-in-sun/] Gerard Manley Hopkins: "God's Grandeur" [https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44395/gods-grandeur] Produced by G34 Productions and filmed at Grove 34 in Astoria, Queens.

020: The Abyss Howls Underneath Me

Today's guest fell through and I did a solo podcast. If you listen to all of this you are my best friend. Readings: The Magic Mountain, Thomas Mann Dracula, Bram Stoker "The Call of Cthulhu", H.P. Lovecraft Moby-Dick, Herman Melville "Alberto Caiero XXVI", Fernando Pessoa