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The Sears Christmas Wish Book was (truly) great American literature
“The Sears Christmas Wish Book was, for me, a kind of foundational text — a secular counterpoint to the Bible stories I learned around that time in S…
8 years, 3 months ago
Comedian Ari Shaffir
Season 1 Episode 6
“These travel podcasts are great because you just drive around talking, and people feel like they’re sitting in the back seat.” – Ari Shaffir
Ari Sh…
8 years, 3 months ago
Comedian Ari Shaffir on ‘shrooms, hugging, and quitting smartphones
“These travel podcasts are great because you just drive around talking, and people feel like they’re sitting in the back seat.” – Ari Shaffir
Ari Sh…
8 years, 3 months ago
Author Tom Bissell
Season 1 Episode 5
“If you go through your life expecting moral purity from every artist you love, you’re going to have a very lonely life, aesthetically.” – Tom Bissel…
8 years, 4 months ago
Disaster Artist writer Tom Bissell on bogus authenticity and violence in art
“If you go through your life expecting moral purity from every artist you love, you’re going to have a very lonely life, aesthetically.” – Tom Bissel…
8 years, 4 months ago
Mountaineer Alison Levine
Season 1 Episode 4
“The top of a mountain is just a pile of rock and ice, and it’s really not much different than being a couple hundred feet lower. What’s important ar…
8 years, 4 months ago
Everest mountaineer Alison Levine on introversion and finding mentors
“The top of a mountain is just a pile of rock and ice, and it’s really not much different than being a couple hundred feet lower. What’s important ar…
8 years, 4 months ago
Film composer Rolfe Kent
Season 1 Episode 3
“You should write down what you would like your future to look like, because otherwise you will be on autopilot.” – Rolfe Kent
In Episode 3 of Devia…
8 years, 4 months ago
TV host Ernest White II
Season 1 Episode 2
“Culture is cosmetic” – Ernest White
In Episode 2 of Deviate, Rolf explores friendship and culture as he goes on a road trip with friend, travel writ…
8 years, 4 months ago
Author Tim Ferriss
Season 1 Episode 1
“If you never got paid for podcasting, would the skills and relationships you developed be enough to keep you doing it? If the answer is ‘no’, I woul…
8 years, 4 months ago