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"Poetry and the Metaphysical 'I'"

DOROTHEA LASKY // HARVARD WOODBERRY POETRY ROOM
[POETICS & THE METAPHYSICAL SELF]

Dorothea Lasky explores the concept of the "wild lyric eye," arguing that the poetic persona is a mercurial trickster rather than a static reflection of the author. The lecture spans from Ovid to Nicki Minaj, examining how the "metaphysical I" handles the demonic and manipulative nature of the poetic voice.

"Inside Creative Writing: Episode 1"

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY // LECTURE SERIES
[CREATIVE NON-FICTION & DRAFTING]

This introductory episode focuses on the live mechanics of the writing process. By analyzing a work-in-progress on-screen, the lecture explores how a writer captures a moment in time—specifically the intersection of observation and the physical act of "tripping the shutter" of a narrative.

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