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Beetroot, Home with Hala Alyan and John Clare
Welcome back to the Beetroot podcast. Come on in, make yourself at home. On this weeks episode Marta and Lottie take the time to ruminate over what home means to them. Both in new spaces, they…
Beetroot, Cinema with Frank O'Hara and Diana Marie Delgado
Happy New Year seedlings! Beetroot Podcast is heading into 2025 with a bobby dazzler of an episode. Spotify for podcasters is calling it a ‘triumph’ and we’re inclined to agree. This week Marta and…
Beetroot, Preservation with Doireann Ní Ghríofa and Natalie Rose Richardson
Can you pickle a poem? This week Marta and Lottie have reunited to discuss all things preservation. Museums, archives, cheeses and sauerkrauts. We're diving into what it means to keep something alive…
Beetroot, Dear Dolly - The Poetry of Parton
We've come a long way to this day. Lottie and Marta will be welcoming Dolly Parton with open arms to today's epsiode. A country queen and literary philanthropist, we decided to place her upon the…
Beetroot, Lists with Wendy Cope and Claes Oldenburg
Today we’re going to talk about what’s on our lists and what’s in our poems. When we make lists, we export our universes onto the page – ticking off the tasks as we go, as we live. Lists for love,…
A Very Beetroot Birthday
It’s our anniversary dinner – and you’re all invited! We’re 4 years old? My time flies when you’re just two friends chatting about poetry – whether it's face to face or computer screen to computer…
Beetroot, Natalie Shapero & Homer
Reunited and rejuvenated! A summer spent apart and now they’re back, Lottie and Marta are in the same postcode at the same table. In this episode they go off the grid, deciding to abandon a themed…
Beetroot, Heartbreak with Pablo Neruda & Victoria Chang
Till podcast do us part! Marta and Lottie are back, in this episode they'll be talking about heartbreak. Marta and Lottie (and their feelings) will dissect that funny sensation called heartache.…
Beetroot, The Senses with Alycia Pirmohamed & Erica Gillingham
Reunited at last! Marta and Lottie are in the same room, with the same zoom. In this episode it's all about the senses, Marta and Lottie dive head first into an ocean of taste, sound, sight, texture…
S2E5 Beetroot, Family with Mary Jean Chan & Robin Coste Lewis
If anyone asks, we're a perfectly normal family. In this week's episode, Lottie and Marta ask; what does it mean to have difficult conversations with our loved ones, what lessons have we learnt so…
S3E1 Beetroot, Rest with Ocean Vuong and Hannah Sullivan
In this Episode, Marta and Lottie sit back and relax. Exploring the idea of rest the pair come to Ocean Vuong's 'Someday I'll Love Ocean Vuong' a heartfelt appeal to the self when you're feeling a…
Beetroot, Paradise with Roger Robinson & John Donne
In this Episode, Marta and Lottie look to the skies. Approaching the idea of Paradise the pair consult Roger Robinsons 'A Portable Paradise' an offering of pocket sized bliss and white sandy beaches…
S2E34 Beetroot, Inaugural Poetry with Amanda Gorman
Poetry made headlines. Yes, it happened - rarely have we seen a poet on the cover of Vogue, shared widely around Instagram and Facebook or popping up on international TV stations. We of course had to…
S1E3 Beetroot Live! Poetry in Public - Paul Éluard
The public has become precarious. In a post-pandemic world, those foundational moments of collective expression, collective joy, must be reformulated, alchemized into something new and…
S1E2 Beetroot Live! Poetry in Public - Czeslaw Milosz
The public has become precarious. In a post-pandemic world, those foundational moments of collective expression, collective joy, must be reformulated, alchemized into something new and…
S1E1 Beetroot Live! Poetry in Public - Alice Oswald
The public has become precarious. In a post-pandemic world, those foundational moments of collective expression, collective joy, must be reformulated, alchemized into something new and…
S2E5 Beetroot, Sex with Sappho & Jenny Hval
Lets talk about sex baby! This week Marta and Lottie delve deep into all things sensual. Yes, poetry can be sexy. Lottie brought along a fragment from the Ancient greek poet Sappho, an exploration…
S2E4 Beetroot, Healing with Stuart Henson & Anne Sexton
Breathe. It’s been a tough week. Lottie and Marta are taking the time to heal, to bring each other poems that restore the soul and move the heart to reconsider. This week Marta brought along Stuart…
S2E3 Beetroot, Food with Allen Ginsberg & Li-Young Lee
We hope you’re hungry. In this Episode Lottie and Marta prepare a poetic meal for you, with an appetiser of metaphors and side salad of groceries. Marta brought along Allen Ginsberg’s “A Supermarket…
S2E2 Beetroot, Goodbye with Natalie Diaz & Paul Éluard
This week, Lottie and Marta brace the subject of Goodbyes. Bittersweet and agonising, until we meet again or the final farewell. We explored what saying goodbye means through the poems that were…
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