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Podcast: Painted Bride Quarterly’s Slush Pile
Episode: Episode 70: Scalloped Potatoes (with apologies to Ohio)
Description: Welcome back again Slushies! For this podcast, we had a full house ready to discuss three poems by Brandon Thomas DiSabatino.Â
The first poem was tuscarawas river song. Surprisingly, this piece initially erupted a discussion on the beautiful descriptions of a river, turned quickly to a dialogue on drugs. Trigger warning: This topic could possibly hit home for many of our listeners as opioids have become a pervasive problem, especially in our Slushpile’s home base of Philadelphia. We learned more about opiod overdose than we wanted to know.
But forget the drug problem! Joe Zang, our...