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The perfect podcast episode for Burns Night: βRobert Burns and Mental Healthβ where Moira Hansen analyses the poetβs letters, marked by waves of elation and depression akin to Bipolarism. She also covers Burnsβs poetry and legacy, as a symbol of masculinity. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
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Hosted by @thinkuhi.bsky.social INS Lecturer Dr Paul Malgrati, episode 3 of @thecarryingstream.bsky.social podcast now out.
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Dr Moira Hansen discussing the βHollywoodβ moment in Robert Burnsβs life, when he suddenly found fame and success in 1786 Edinburgh β a pivotal point but which took its toll on the poetβs mental health. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Listen to the rest of the podcast here: pod.link/1865430519
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Episode 3 is now live!
Itβs about Robert Burns and Mental Health, featuring Dr Moira Hansen, whose PhD research diagnosed Scotlandβs poet as subject to bipolar disorder.
Itβs a thoughtful conversation about literature, mental health, and how we read figures like Burns today.
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Episode link:
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Episode 3 is now live!
Itβs about Robert Burns and Mental Health, featuring Dr Moira Hansen, whose PhD research diagnosed Scotlandβs poet as subject to bipolar disorder.
Itβs a thoughtful conversation about literature, mental health, and how we read figures like Burns today.
Copyright of OneRen
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2. Scots Language and Scottish Worlds β with Billy Kay
If youβre interested in Scots, Scottish identity - political and cultural - the Scots abroad, the auld alliance and wine, youβll enjoy this conversation with @paulmalgrati.bsky.social and I. Lug in when ye can.
open.spotify.com/episode/2wjK...
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@taylor-strickland.bsky.social reads βDwell Timeβ, the title poem of his debut collection, published by Tapsalteerie press.
Discover more about Taylor and his poetic journey between America, Portugal, and Gaelic Scotland in Episode 1 of The Carrying Stream π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπΊπΈ
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@billykayscot.bsky.social reading one of his first published poems in Scots, βGlencoeβ, in Episode 2 of The Carrying Stream. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
The full episode, βScots Language and Scottish Worldsβ is now live!
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@billykayscot.bsky.social reading one of his first published poems in Scots, βGlencoeβ, in Episode 2 of The Carrying Stream. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
The full episode, βScots Language and Scottish Worldsβ is now live!
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Braw tae catch up wi Paul an record this interview - a young Frenchman wha speaks Scots an scrieves poetry in the leid.
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Episode 2 of The Carrying Stream is now live: a muckle interview aboot the Scots language, the Auld Alliance and international Scotland with @billykayscot.bsky.social
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Episode 2 of @thecarryingstream.bsky.social is now live: a muckle interview aboot the Scots language, the Auld Alliance and international Scotland with
@billykayscot.bsky.social
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Episode 2 of The Carrying Stream is now live: a muckle interview aboot the Scots language, the Auld Alliance and international Scotland with @billykayscot.bsky.social
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@taylor-strickland.bsky.social reads βDwell Timeβ, the title poem of his debut collection, published by Tapsalteerie press.
Discover more about Taylor and his poetic journey between America, Portugal, and Gaelic Scotland in Episode 1 of The Carrying Stream π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπΊπΈ
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Check out INS lecturer Dr Paul Malgrati @thinkuhi.bsky.social new podcast exploring Scottish literature, insight, philosophy, poetry, craft @thecarryingstream.bsky.social
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π¨ Follow this new podcast - hosted by the brilliant @paulmalgrati.bsky.social - for all things Scottish literature and culture. As Paul says, 'The Carrying Stream is a place for long conversations', giving welcome breathing space for discussion and interaction. It's sure to be a treat! π¨π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ
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Episode 1 of The Carrying Stream is live!
Gaelic in Translation and Poetic Transience, with poet and translator @taylor-strickland.bsky.social
From Florida to Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair and Fernando Pessoa. πΊπΈπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ΅πΉ
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The Carrying Stream is a new podcast for Scottish words and ideas, hosted by IASSL EC member Paul Malgrati. The first episode, now available on Spotify and Apple Podcast, features poet and Gaelic translator Taylor Strickland; Scots writer and activist Billy Kay; and Burns scholar Moira Hansen.
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The Carrying Stream is a new podcast for Scottish words and ideas β long-form conversations with writers, scholars, poets and artists. ποΈπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Episode 0 is now live, alongside the first three full conversations.
pod.link/1865430519
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