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Catch and Release
I decided to break this podcast into two episodes because I talked about two essays - last week’s, I Know What the Riot Is, and this week’s, Catch and Release. They’re inter-related essays about all …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Off the Page with Kate Mapother
Dear Friends,
If you’re a new subscriber, welcome! There are a lot of you this week, and I’m so happy you’re here. It truly means the world to me. You might be wondering what this Come As You Are Conv…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Protest in DTLA 6/8/25 3pm
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Published on 5 months ago
Rage Against the Dying of the Light
This week’s episode is about uncertainty, the one thing we can all count on. We never know what will happen next - all of our careful plans can be turned upside down on a regular Tuesday without noti…
Published on 5 months ago
Big, Beautiful Lies
This is a talk about grief in all its forms. It's a talk about losing my mom, and feeling like I failed her in the moments after her death. It's about finding three expensive, very similar black swea…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Come As You Are Conversations: Off the Page with Dani Shapiro
Thank you Paul Crenshaw, Ellen Sue Stern, and many others for tuning into our live conversation, that was such fun! And a huge thank you to Dani for sharing so generously. You can find Dani’s books, …
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Project 2029
“Flooding the zone” is a strategy used to overwhelm opponents in politics or media. You throw so much information into the mix that it is nearly impossible for your critics to respond to everything, …
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Speed of Untethering
This is a talk about impermanence and vulnerability. It’s about losing people you don’t know how to live without, and this feeling we have that things are more solid than they are - that our feet pla…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Maybe if I Try Like This
Once in a while I start the podcast by reading this week’s essay. I did that in this episode, and then talked about what it’s like to exist in the world and know that you are unsafe. I think it’s har…
Published on 6 months ago
The Sixth Gear
A talk about the nervous system and what happens when you get used to chaos and danger as a way of life. There’s fight or flight, fawn, freeze or flop, but there’s also a “sixth gear” for people who …
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago