Episodes

  • S. 2 Ep. 7 Burnt Tongues and Transgressive Fiction

    S. 2 Ep. 7 Burnt Tongues and Transgressive Fiction
    Sep 11 2025

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    54 mins
  • S. 2 Ep. 6 Go Argue Yourself

    S. 2 Ep. 6 Go Argue Yourself
    Sep 4 2025
    Here I talk about critical thinking, self-critique, and the importance of creating an ethical argument.

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    45 mins
  • S. 2 Ep. 5 Critics, Reviews, and the New York Times Shakeup

    S. 2 Ep. 5 Critics, Reviews, and the New York Times Shakeup
    Aug 28 2025
    We talk about Richard Brody (film critic for the New Yorker) and article defending the traditional review, as well as my personal experience working for a clickbait publisher.

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    55 mins
  • S. 2 Ep. 4 Go Edit Yourself

    S. 2 Ep. 4 Go Edit Yourself
    Aug 21 2025
    Today we'll talk about editing as I try and fail to correct some of my own mistakes.

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    55 mins
  • S. 2 Ep. 3. Spanbauer, Le Guin, Herzog, and Truth

    S. 2 Ep. 3. Spanbauer, Le Guin, Herzog, and Truth
    Aug 14 2025
    On this episode we take a look at Truth with a big T, examining Chuck Palahniuk's teach Tom Spanbauer talking about Dangerous Writing, Ursula K. Le Guin's essays in "Language of the Night", and Herzog's transcribed speech "On the Absolute, the Sublime, and on the Ecstatic Truth".

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    55 mins
  • S. 2 Ep. 2 Loneliness, Dostoevsky, and Taxi Driver

    S. 2 Ep. 2 Loneliness, Dostoevsky, and Taxi Driver
    Aug 7 2025
    Writing can be a lonely hobby. Come join me in looking at some of the most depressing media for a lonely writer to absorb! Dostoevsky's "Notes from Underground" and Paul Schrader's experience writing "Taxi Driver".

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    1 hr
  • S. 2 Ep. 1 Heroines by Kate Zambreno

    S. 2 Ep. 1 Heroines by Kate Zambreno
    Aug 1 2025
    I introduce myself alone! And talk about Kate Zambreno's incredible work "Heroines".

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    58 mins
  • Ep. 21 David Ramsay Steele on Orwell and Writing Well

    Ep. 21 David Ramsay Steele on Orwell and Writing Well
    May 7 2024

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    1 hr and 3 mins