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SLEERICKETS

Auteur(s): Matthew Buckley Smith
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Welcome to SLEERICKETS, a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.

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  • Ep 212: Girls! Girls! Girls! ft. Alexis Sears & Joanna Pearson

    Ep 212: Girls! Girls! Girls! ft. Alexis Sears & Joanna Pearson
    Sep 14 2025
    SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems. NB: Also the title of a good Liz Phair song. And Chloe Pirrie is Scottish.My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or hereFor more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:– Out of Order by Alexis Sears– Bright and Tender Dark by Joanna Pearson– The Hyla Brook Reading Series at the Frost Farm– Too Much (2025)– Girls (2012–2017)– Megan Stalter– Will Sharpe– Lena Dunham– Luis Felber– Michael Zegen– John Magaro– Aubrey Plaza– Sally Hawkins– Chloe Pirrie– Adele Exarchopoulos– Emily Ratajkowski– Jack Antonoff– Rhea Perlman– Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, ft. T.I., Pharrell– Got to Give It Up by Marvin Gaye– Keith Moon– Sonoya Mizuno– Eudora Welty– Edi Patterson as Judy Gemstone– The White Lotus (2021–)– A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift– Historia Calamitatum by Peter Abelard– Her Ex Writes a Novel by Shashi Bhat– Byung-Chul Han– J. K. Rowling– Michael B. Jordan– S. E. HintonFrequently mentioned names:– Joshua Mehigan– Shane McCrae– A. E. Stallings– Ryan Wilson– Morri Creech– Austin Allen– Jonathan Farmer– Zara Raab– Amit Majmudar– Ethan McGuire– Coleman Glenn– Chris Childers– Alexis Sears– JP Gritton– Alex Pepple– Ernie Hilbert– Joanna Pearson– Matt Wall– Steve Knepper – Helena FederOther Ratbag Poetry Pods:Poetry Says by Alice AllanI Hate Matt Wall by Matt WallVersecraft by Elijah BlumovRatbag Poetics By David Jalal MotamedAlice: In Future PostsBrian: @BPlatzerCameron: Minor TiresiasMatthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] comMusic by ETRNLArt by Daniel Alexander Smith
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    1 h et 4 min
  • Ep 211: Literary Matters 18.1

    Ep 211: Literary Matters 18.1
    Sep 6 2025
    SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems. NB: In case it needs saying, no, I don’t think people should just seize hold of one another’s genitals without asking.My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or hereFor more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:– Literary Matters 18.1– Submit to LM (but ignore the submissions guidelines)– Tar River Poetry– Submit to Tar River Poetry– New Verse Review– Submit Halloween-themed poems to New Verse Review – Come hear me read at the Frost Farm this Thursday, September 11, at 6:30!– My recent appearance on Matt Wall’s Bukowski Pod– Zina Gomez-Liss– Helena Feder– Matt Steinhafel– Emily Grace– The ALSCW– The Poetry Space– To the Reader by Charles Baudelaire, trans. Tristram Fane Saunders– The Little Review– Concerning The Wreck by T. O. Brandon– Women’s Work by Maya Venters– Alien vs. Predator by Michael Robbins– Chubby Checker by M. I. Devine– The Bad Apple Sings by Hailey Leithauser– Senryu at Zion National Park by Pedro Poitevin– Eratosphere– The Wreck of the Deutschland by Gerard Manley Hopkins– Concerning Kipling by George Bradley– Nightjar by James Midgley– Yangtze Gorge by Nida Sophasarun– A thing I wrote on another poem of Nida’s for 32 Poems– 90 North by Randall Jarrell– Narcissus by R. Nemo Hill– The Shield of Achilles by W. H. Auden– Assurances by Sunil Iyengar– Spoor by Forester McClatchey– The End of the Age of Singing by Niall CampbellFrequently mentioned names:– Joshua Mehigan– Shane McCrae– A. E. Stallings– Ryan Wilson– Morri Creech– Austin Allen– Jonathan Farmer– Zara Raab– Amit Majmudar– Ethan McGuire– Coleman Glenn– Chris Childers– Alexis Sears– JP Gritton– Alex Pepple– Ernie Hilbert– Joanna Pearson– Matt Wall– Steve Knepper – Helena FederOther Ratbag Poetry Pods:Poetry Says by Alice AllanI Hate Matt Wall by Matt WallVersecraft by Elijah BlumovRatbag Poetics By David Jalal MotamedAlice: In Future PostsBrian: @BPlatzerCameron: Minor TiresiasMatthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] comMusic by ETRNLArt by Daniel Alexander Smith
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    1 h et 15 min
  • Ep 210: Middle-Aged Witches, Pt. 1, ft. Versecraft & The Flummoxed

    Ep 210: Middle-Aged Witches, Pt. 1, ft. Versecraft & The Flummoxed
    Aug 29 2025
    SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems. My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or hereFor more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:Ari Aster Beau is Afraid (2023)Midsommar (2019)Eddington (2025)Interaction of Color by Josef AlbersThe Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011)Flannery O’ConnorThe Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund FreudOn Dreams by Sigmund FreudThe Psychopathology of Everyday Life by Sigmund FreudThe Denial of Death by Ernest BeckerMother! (2017)Lord of Illusions (1995)Carl Jung Ethan's essay about Beau is Afraid on The Flummoxed Ethan’s podcast episode about Beau is AfraidLego Batman (2017)Frequently mentioned names:– Joshua Mehigan– Shane McCrae– A. E. Stallings– Ryan Wilson– Morri Creech– Austin Allen– Jonathan Farmer– Zara Raab– Amit Majmudar– Ethan McGuire– Coleman Glenn– Chris Childers– Alexis Sears– JP Gritton– Alex Pepple– Ernie Hilbert– Joanna Pearson– Matt WallOther Ratbag Poetry Pods:Poetry Says by Alice AllanI Hate Matt Wall by Matt WallVersecraft by Elijah BlumovRatbag Poetics By David Jalal MotamedAlice: In Future PostsBrian: @BPlatzerCameron: Minor TiresiasMatthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] comMusic by ETRNLArt by Daniel Alexander Smith
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    1 h et 13 min
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