
62 - Jean Cocteau's The Holy Terrors (Guest: Alexis Marshall of Daughters)
Books of Some Substance
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Struggling with Reading and the Power of Poetry
The chapter discusses the speaker's struggle with reading a book they had picked up, as well as their experience with rehab and their interest in poetry. They mention their initial intention to read Bataille's Story of the Eye, but later realize it may not be the right book for them at the moment. They also talk about their early experiences with reading horror novels and their introduction to poetry through a recommendation.
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