{"id":787,"date":"2025-08-15T12:54:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/?p=787"},"modified":"2025-08-15T12:56:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:56:15","slug":"ocean-chamberlain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/2025\/08\/15\/ocean-chamberlain\/","title":{"rendered":"#69: Inventing the Future with Ocean Chamberlain &#8217;23, Comparative Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/files\/2025\/08\/Ocean-Chamberlain-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/files\/2025\/08\/Ocean-Chamberlain-web.jpg 579w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/files\/2025\/08\/Ocean-Chamberlain-web-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/files\/2025\/08\/Ocean-Chamberlain-web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/files\/2025\/08\/Ocean-Chamberlain-web-299x300.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re back for the 2025\u201326 school year after taking a hiatus last spring. Today, Ocean shares his thesis experience with us which was focused on studying writers from the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, especially \u00c9douard Glissant, and tells us why he thinks poetry and art is important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ace Lackey &#8217;27, our new student producer, produced this episode for us. Welcome to the podcast Ace!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reed community members can read Ocean&#8217;s thesis, \u201c <a href=\"https:\/\/rdc.reed.edu\/i\/ba4917ec-7250-448e-976a-ac001f5b3edc\">rhizophora<\/a>\u201d online in the Electronic Theses Archive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/2153895252&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe><div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/burnyourdraft\" title=\"Burn Your Draft\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\">Burn Your Draft<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/burnyourdraft\/ocean-chamberlain\" title=\"#69: Inventing the Future with Ocean Chamberlain &#x27;23, Comparative Literature\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\">#69: Inventing the Future with Ocean Chamberlain &#x27;23, Comparative Literature<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back for the 2025\u201326 school year after taking a hiatus last spring. 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