Dead Poets Live
Jonathan Ashford and Eleanor Hawthorne
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Jonathan Ashford and Eleanor Hawthorne celebrate the legacies of recently departed poets. In each episode, they delve into the lives, works, and unique voices of these literary luminaries, blending heartfelt tributes with insightful analysis.
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The Compound Name for Ants in Japan is Floor Monks
These days, AI is all around us, and in the right hands, it can be a force for good. Join Dr Hawthorne and Professor Ashford as they experience for the first time Eloquencia, Dr Jasper Whitfield's AI…
The bard is seasonally flat-packed in miniature bottles
The dead of a poet is always a sad occasion, but this month Dr Hawthorne and Prof Ashford look at four poets who tried to bring joy and light into the world through their comedy-poetry. Whether…
Cavemen Ponder Love on Trains Hidden in Code
This month, Dr Hawthorne and Prof Ashford take a deep dive into the world of "Outsider Poetry," shining a light on poets who had a passion to express themselves, but had limited to no exposure to the…
Leather Armchairs, Air Fryers, Selkies and Cheese
In this episode, Dr Hawthorne is back and, together with Prof Ashford and Dr Whitfield, they mourn the loss of an old colleague and friend, who may have very well been the inspiration behind the…
Clocks Are Frozen Ghosts Ticking Endlessly
In this episode, Dr Hawthorne is unwell, but Prof Ashford rings in the new year with the help of his friends, discussing the poetic implications of time. Whether you're feeling down about the…
No Snow for Lonely Warriors and Burlesque Jesus Christmas Movies
In this festive episode, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne pay tribute to the poets that died this month and their Holiday themes poems, proving once again the power of the written word.Whether you're a…
New Loves and Last Verses Fold the Roundabout with Blueberries
Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne are back discussing poets who strived to make the world a brighter place.Whether you're a seasoned poetry lover or just curious about the power of verse, join Jonathan…
In the Mind of the Monster
This month, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne hand over the podcast to Alex Morgan and True Crime podcast In the Mind of the Monster to bring you a chilling update about the Bay Bard Butcher.If you've…
Butchers of Linked In Sing of Earthquakes, Bugs and Bookseller Snobs
This month, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne discuss poets with multiple careers and the passion their occupations can bring to their words. Warning, this episode may contain a disturbing message from…
Dead Animals are Colourful When Associated with Villanelles About Naked Anger
In this month's episode, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne return to their obituaries and bring you an homage to the dead. As the Bay Bard Butcher seems to be expanding his territory, they discuss the…
Laura's Legacy Looms Large
In this month's episode, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne and their regular companion, Dr Jasper Whitfield, pay tribute to the legacy of one poet who had a profound impact on their own poetry, Laura…
Drink in the Shoes to Edit the Nonsense of Jackdaws and Pantomime Parents
In this month's episode, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne and their regular companion, Dr Jasper Whitfield, pay tribute to even more dead poets, continue to investigate the Bay Bard Butcher and look at…
Bastards of Dartmoor Make Recipes for Micro Epic Poetry for Dictators
This month, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne, with the help of forensic literary detectives, may ave discovered a poetic serial killer. While also paying tribute to this month's dead poets, they look…
Born for Street Poetry, the Future is the Nonsense of Old Men
Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne are back, eulogising this month's dead poets. With an over abundance of recently deceased poets, they've worked hard to curate the ones that fit this episode, which…
Amnesia Generates Backwards Haiku Fortunes
In this episode, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne pay tribute to this month's dead poets, many of whom experimented with various forms of automatic poetic creation. Join us as we discuss what makes…
Pizza, Aubergines, and The Beats Lost in Translation
In our first episode, Prof Ashford and Dr Hawthorne pay tribute to this month's dead poets. Expect engaging discussions, evocative readings, and a sprinkle of humor as they explore the impact these…
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Dead Poets Live has published 16 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Arts, Comedy.
Dead Poets Live is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 23m.
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