Derek Mahon

In this episode, Lisa Buggy, Jenny Coughlan and Mark Molloy explore the poetry of Emily Dickinson.  

In the last of this season's episodes, Lisa Buggy is joined by Jenny Coughlan and Mark Molloy to discuss Leaving Cert English, Paper One.  

In this Monday's episode, Lisa Buggy is joined by Jenny Coughlan and Mark Molloy to discuss the poetry of W.B. Yeats.  

In honor of National Poetry Month, Chris is speaking with Naisha Randhar. Naisha is the Youth Poet Laureate of Dallas, the author of Roses of Arma, and the youngest guest Chris has ever interviewed — she’s a high school sophomore. Chris and Naisha talk about the inspiring work of ... Show More

On this week's episode, A.O. Scott joins host Gilbert Cruz to talk about the value of close reading poetry. And New York Times Book Review poetry editor Greg Cowles recommends four recently published collections worth reading.Books mentioned in this episode* "New and Collected He ... Show More

In this podcast episode, you’ll learn a wide variety of useful vocabulary connected to the topic of retirement and aging. You don’t have to be advanced in years or past your prime to enjoy this podcast episode, but it helps!    Show notes and more podcasts to improve your English ... Show More

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message (if you'd like a reply, email us at literacypodcast@greatminds.org)In today’s episode, Kate Winn, a teacher, freelance writer and TV guest, and wife and mom to two girls, joins us on the podcast to share how after 20 years of ... Show More

#1 ACS #1448 (feat. Norman Lear, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014) #2 TAK 0002 (feat. Norman Lear) (2014) #3 ACS #2091 (feat. Norman Lear, Vinnie Tortorich, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2017) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Wa ... Show More

Drew Perkins talks with Arthur Chiaravalli, teacher and editor of Teachers Going Gradeless, about teaching and assessing with an eye towards going gradeless. 

Take time to notice.Brendan O’Day shares an important message for educators - Start by noticing: Slow down and bring back the joy of schooling. He tells the story of preparing soon-to-be leaders, guiding them skillfully to seek curiosity rather than judgement. We realize this sch ... Show More

In this episode Matt and Andy take a look at the Pratt and Whitney PW1000G Powerplant 

In this podcast episode, you’ll learn vocabulary connected to corruption. We’ll explain why the suffix ‘gate’ is used to label scandals and we’ll look at some words you can use when you talk about this topic.  Show notes and more podcasts to improve your English at: http://www.in ... Show More

When Wuthering Heights was published in December 1847, many readers didn’t know what to make of it: one reviewer called it ‘a compound of vulgar depravity and unnatural horrors’. In this episode of ‘Novel Approaches’, Patricia Lockwood and David Trotter join Thomas Jones to explo ... Show More