Shane McCrae
14 Podcast Episodes
A Memoir of Kidnapping from Poet Shane McCrae
A Memoir of Kidnapping from Poet Shane McCrae
When poet and author Shane McCrae was young, his white grandparents kidnapped him from his Black father and raised him t... Read more
31 Jul 2023
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23mins
Shane McCrae (2018 Poetry)
Shane McCrae (2018 Poetry)
Shane McCrae won a 2018 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in poetry for “In the Language of My Captor.” A book about freedom tol... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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33mins
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Ep 113: Jiminy Rickets, ft. Shane McCrae, Pt. 1
Ep 113: Jiminy Rickets, ft. Shane McCrae, Pt. 1
For more SLEERICKETS, check out the SECRET SHOW and join the group chat!Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look... Read more
16 Jun 2023
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1hr 16mins
Shane McCrae talks to Emily Berry
Shane McCrae talks to Emily Berry
Spend 30 engrossing minutes in the company of the award-winning US poet Shane McCrae and Review editor Emily Berry as th... Read more
16 Feb 2022
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29mins
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Poet Shane McCrae reads 'The Mind of Hell' and other new works
Poet Shane McCrae reads 'The Mind of Hell' and other new works
In episode 119 of Berkeley Talks, Shane McCrae, a poet born in Portland, Oregon, who was kidnapped by his maternal grand... Read more
16 Jul 2021
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42mins
Readings & Talks Featuring Shane McCrae and Vievee Francis
Readings & Talks Featuring Shane McCrae and Vievee Francis
On February 9, 2021 the Lannan Center presented a Crowdcast webinar featuring Shane McCrae and Vievee Francis. Introdu... Read more
9 Feb 2021
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57mins
Gloria Estefan, Pinocchio, Shane McCrae
Gloria Estefan, Pinocchio, Shane McCrae
The Miami singer Gloria Estefan discusses her Cuban roots and the musical and cultural links the country shares with Bra... Read more
14 Aug 2020
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41mins
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
Recorded by Shane McCrae for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2020.... Read more
28 May 2020
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Shane McCrae Discusses “Jim Limber in Heaven”
Shane McCrae Discusses “Jim Limber in Heaven”
Shane McCrae joins Kevin Young to to discuss his poetry sequence “Jim Limber in Heaven,” featured on newyorker.com. McCr... Read more
22 Nov 2019
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34mins
Something to Push Against: A Conversation with Shane McCrae
Something to Push Against: A Conversation with Shane McCrae
When my guest, poet Shane McCrae, was in high school, he made what he calls a “serious existential commitment” to quit l... Read more
19 May 2019
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32mins
