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The Echo of Theodicy: Kaveh Akbar + Jamila Woods

SongWriter by Ben Arthur

Jan 13, 202634:41Music

At a live show at Metro in Chicago, bestselling author Kaveh Akbar reads a poem about empathy that he wrote for Jamila Woods . Jamila and Kaveh are old friends, and they discuss empathy in a brutal world, and the echo wi...

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The Echo of Theodicy: Kaveh Akbar + Jamila Woods is an episode from SongWriter by Ben Arthur. At a live show at Metro in Chicago, bestselling author Kaveh Akbar reads a poem about empathy that he wrote for Jamila Woods . Jamila and Kaveh ar...

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Published Jan 13, 2026, 34:41 long, audio available.

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