- 189
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- 11
- Transcribed
- 38
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Why Is This Good?
The Naples Writers' Workshop presents lessons from successful writing
- Publisher
- Why Is This Good?
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 1 Feb 2019
- Latest episode
- 1 Nov 2026
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11 of 189 episodes have a transcript.
1 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
187: “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
186: “The Call of Cthulhu” by H P Lovecraft
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
185: “An Alpine Divorce” by Robert Barr
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187: “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Published 1 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Right. But the fact that he had these threadbare wings and didn't speak their language, they were just immediately. Yeah. You're so different. It was so much the language thing. Like it refers to the hermetic language in that. They gave him like one chance. They're like, so what's your story? And he's like, listen, I don't know what you guys are saying. And they're like, well, to the cage with you. Yeah. It's kind of wild because it made me uneasy. I kept thinking if this is an angel, like so many are sort of assuming, you know, their gut instinct is human with wings, angel, then we're treating him pretty badly. […]
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