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Back to Search592: Dan Lauer!
On today's show, I speak with Dan Lauer about memoirs, Spalding Gray, depression, the glorious bygone culture of video stores, the less glorious cult…
2 years, 9 months ago
591: Greg Proops
On today's show, I speak with comedian Greg Proops about his new comedy album, French Drug Deal, the way time passes when sober and writing scripts a…
2 years, 9 months ago
590: Melanie Farmer!
On today's show, I speak with creative non-fiction writer Melanie Farmer about memoir, Brazilian jiu jitsu, the relationship between one's family and…
2 years, 9 months ago
589: Ian Patterson interviewed by Chelsea Alice
On today's show, Chelsea Alice interviews Ian Patterson, who translated Finding Lost Time, the final volume of Penguin's new edition of Proust's nove…
2 years, 9 months ago
588: A Discussion of Kathleen Alcott's Emergency, with Samantha Nickerson
This week, I speak with Samantha Nickerson and I discuss the themes of friendship, relationships, depression, and death, and the craft of Kathleen Al…
2 years, 10 months ago
587: A Discussion of Myhouse.wad for Doom, with Michael Merriam
This week, I speak with game designer Michael Merriam about the mysterious, recent addition to the world of Doomology that is the Myhouse.wad, a retr…
2 years, 10 months ago
586: Sarah Viren!
This week, I speak with Sarah Viren about memoir, the social structures of academic work, philosophy, and asking serious questions.
2 years, 10 months ago
585: A Discussion of Leonard Nathan's The Teachings of Grandfather Fox, with Brian Salmons!
On this week's episode, I speak with Brian Salmons about Leonard Nathan's 1976 book of poems, The Teachings of Grandfather Fox.
2 years, 10 months ago
584: David Lipsky
This week, New York Times bestselling author David Lipsky discusses journalism, history, inventors, science, and the importance of storytelling to co…
2 years, 11 months ago
583: Blair Hurley!
On this week's episode, I speak with novelist Blair Hurley about her thrilling new literary novel, Minor Prophets.
2 years, 11 months ago