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Rachel Oates

Rachel Oates

I discuss literature & poetry, intersectional feminism, and other social issues with the aim to be educational but entertaining.

I'm in the process of uploading most of my old archive of Youtube videos over here as well as all my new ones, so I'm really grateful you're here to come on this journey with me!

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  • a few times a week
  • Avg 1 hr 35 min
  • English

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  • April 27 · 31 min

    Bonus: January 2026 Reading Wrap Up

    A little bonus episode, originally from my second channel, quickly reviewing all the books I read in January 2026.

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  • April 24 · 51 min

    Milo Winter's Poetry is Bad

    Today we're reviewing Milo Prather / Milo Winter's new poetry collection 'Alterlife'. Sources and Further Reading: Eat Me: A Natural and Unnatural History of Cannibalism - Bill Schutt [Book]https://amzn.to/45dyBSI Second Estrangement - Aracelis Girmay https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/141993/second-estrangementI Wish I Could Remember That First Day - Christina Rossetti https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/50500/i-wish-i-could-remember-that-first-dayFilial Cannibalism - Warsan Shire (from the book 'Bless the daughter raised by a voice in her head')Sonnet 59 - Corina Copp https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/58179/sonnet-59Medusa Calls The Rape Crisis Line - Cassandra Myers https://arcpoetry.ca/editorials/medusa-calls-rape-crisis-line/ 0:00 Intro: Milo Hasn't Found His Voice3:32 The Key Issues9:27 Poem 1: Scarification 20:07 Poem 2: Eat My Young33:23 Poem 3: Lean Into 35:57 Poem 4: Musings of the Christmas Past41:24 Poem 5: Storytelling This episode was originally published on Youtube 20th January 2026: https://youtu.be/tWYWUQKLLMk

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