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Engaging and atmospheric, these stories offer a delightful escape into the macabre, ensuring that the thrill of the unknown remains ever relevant.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73777761</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73777761/coffee_break_collection_024_ghosts_ghouls_and_spooky_things_various.mp3" length="40745236" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Coffee Break Collection 024 by Ghosts, Ghouls and Spooky Things-Various invites listeners into a captivating world of the supernatural, where the eerie and the unexplained come to life through a selection of chilling tales. 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By examining the psychological and social mechanisms behind compliance, this work invites listeners to reflect on their own roles within systems of power and the potential for collective liberation.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7707</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Christmas Miscellany 2021-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/christmas-miscellany-2021-various--73681120</link><description><![CDATA["Christmas Miscellany 2021-Various" is a delightful collection that captures the spirit and traditions of the holiday season through a variety of engaging anecdotes and reflections. 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In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. 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Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>347</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>019 - Briefer Mention by Anonymous</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/019-briefer-mention-by-anonymous--70282618</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282618</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:14:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282618/019_briefer_mention_by_anonymous.mp3" length="10908545" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b962597-ca74-4a58-b4b6-f0a35a680c02/1b962597-ca74-4a58-b4b6-f0a35a680c02.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b962597-ca74-4a58-b4b6-f0a35a680c02/1b962597-ca74-4a58-b4b6-f0a35a680c02.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b962597-ca74-4a58-b4b6-f0a35a680c02/1b962597-ca74-4a58-b4b6-f0a35a680c02.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1363</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>018 - A Divine Beachcomber by Evelyn Scott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/018-a-divine-beachcomber-by-evelyn-scott--70282617</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282617</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:14:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282617/018_a_divine_beachcomber_by_evelyn_scott.mp3" length="18506913" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fb2bd206-a819-4c91-9ac0-a187cd73f93f/fb2bd206-a819-4c91-9ac0-a187cd73f93f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fb2bd206-a819-4c91-9ac0-a187cd73f93f/fb2bd206-a819-4c91-9ac0-a187cd73f93f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fb2bd206-a819-4c91-9ac0-a187cd73f93f/fb2bd206-a819-4c91-9ac0-a187cd73f93f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2311</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>017 - Jens Peter Jacobsen by Paul Rosenfeld</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-jens-peter-jacobsen-by-paul-rosenfeld--70282615</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282615</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:14:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282615/017_jens_peter_jacobsen_by_paul_rosenfeld.mp3" length="8323614" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f862dc66-54fc-44bf-9d16-1ec31156af77/f862dc66-54fc-44bf-9d16-1ec31156af77.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f862dc66-54fc-44bf-9d16-1ec31156af77/f862dc66-54fc-44bf-9d16-1ec31156af77.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f862dc66-54fc-44bf-9d16-1ec31156af77/f862dc66-54fc-44bf-9d16-1ec31156af77.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1040</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>016 - One Woman Composer by Pitts Sanborn</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-one-woman-composer-by-pitts-sanborn--70282614</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282614</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:14:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282614/016_one_woman_composer_by_pitts_sanborn.mp3" length="9150116" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/45dc02c5-d610-415d-8efb-d381a6de0a3d/45dc02c5-d610-415d-8efb-d381a6de0a3d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/45dc02c5-d610-415d-8efb-d381a6de0a3d/45dc02c5-d610-415d-8efb-d381a6de0a3d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/45dc02c5-d610-415d-8efb-d381a6de0a3d/45dc02c5-d610-415d-8efb-d381a6de0a3d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1143</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>015 - One of Our Sun-Gods by James Oppenheim</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-one-of-our-sun-gods-by-james-oppenheim--70282612</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282612</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:14:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282612/015_one_of_our_sun_gods_by_james_oppenheim.mp3" length="4049682" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/272154bc-f38d-4829-b607-874b1698ea28/272154bc-f38d-4829-b607-874b1698ea28.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/272154bc-f38d-4829-b607-874b1698ea28/272154bc-f38d-4829-b607-874b1698ea28.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/272154bc-f38d-4829-b607-874b1698ea28/272154bc-f38d-4829-b607-874b1698ea28.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>506</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>014 - A Novelist's Background by Robert Morss Lovett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-a-novelist-s-background-by-robert-morss-lovett--70282611</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282611</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:14:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282611/014_a_novelist_s_background_by_robert_morss_lovett.mp3" length="9514742" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1fd143-4759-458d-b2d0-dfb7069ba12e/dd1fd143-4759-458d-b2d0-dfb7069ba12e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1fd143-4759-458d-b2d0-dfb7069ba12e/dd1fd143-4759-458d-b2d0-dfb7069ba12e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1fd143-4759-458d-b2d0-dfb7069ba12e/dd1fd143-4759-458d-b2d0-dfb7069ba12e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1188</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>013 - Against Nightingales by Malcolm Cowley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-against-nightingales-by-malcolm-cowley--70282610</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282610</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:13:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282610/013_against_nightingales_by_malcolm_cowley.mp3" length="5764401" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/43cf4988-3135-403a-9727-fd6ede00e825/43cf4988-3135-403a-9727-fd6ede00e825.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/43cf4988-3135-403a-9727-fd6ede00e825/43cf4988-3135-403a-9727-fd6ede00e825.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/43cf4988-3135-403a-9727-fd6ede00e825/43cf4988-3135-403a-9727-fd6ede00e825.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. 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Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>720</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arts,culture,e.e. cummings,history,literary,literature,memoir,poetry,reviews,sherwood anderson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed0c995c3d50412caa546e0213d08cd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>012 - A Social Pioneer by Harold J Laski</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-a-social-pioneer-by-harold-j-laski--70282609</link><description><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. 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Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. 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Immerse yourself in enchanting poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant, a gripping short story from Sherwood Anderson, and a heartfelt memoir honoring the late poet James Flecker. In addition, discover thought-provoking theater and book reviews by Gilbert Seldes, alongside a fascinating collection of critical works. Join host Matt Pierard as he unravels the rich tapestry of literary brilliance that shaped an era.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70282598</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:13:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70282598/001_james_elroy_flecker_by_douglas_goldring.mp3" length="17658864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore one of the most groundbreaking literary magazines of the early 20th century with this edition of Dial. 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