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Brain Pickings Introduction for - On Being: Mary Oliver
Oct 8, 201600:01:55Tap to summarizePodcast episode recommendations from Brain Pickings.
Transcribe →On Being: Mary Oliver — Listening to the World
Aug 10, 201600:51:01Tap to summarizeThe Pulitzer-winning poet and shaman of paying attention, beloved and oft-quoted but rarely interviewed, cracks her inner world open at the age of 79 — and what gushes forth is nothing short of magic.
Transcribe →Radiolab: Translation
Aug 9, 201601:15:11Tap to summarizeFrom poetry to 911 calls, WNYC’s Jad and Robert embark upon a characteristically mind-bending exploration of how close words can get us “to the truth and feel and force of life” and how far they can lead us stray from the actual meaning of things.
Transcribe →Invisibilia: The Secret History of Thoughts
Aug 1, 201600:57:46Tap to summarizeFrom psychologists’ multiple theories about why a young man found his mind suddenly flooded with horribly violent images to how someone trapped in his body for thirteen years found true love, co-hosts Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller ask the seemingly simple yet life-shaping question: “Are my thoughts related to my inner wishes, do they reveal who I really am?”
Transcribe →The Tim Ferriss Show: Amanda Palmer on How to Fight, Meditate, and Make Good Art
Aug 1, 201601:43:42Tap to summarizeIn a wide-ranging and wildly inspiring conversation, Amanda Palmer expands on her ideas from the indispensable The Art of Asking as she contemplates creativity, sanity, integrity, and what it means to be an artist.
Transcribe →Design Matters: Dani Shapiro
Aug 1, 201600:45:28Tap to summarizeThe celebrated novelist, memoirist, and author of the superb Still Writing: The Pleasures and Perils of a Creative Life discusses the experience of growing up in an Orthodox Jewish family, her ongoing quest to master the art of presence, and the interplay of courage and vulnerability necessary for being an artist.
Transcribe →The One You Feed: Edward Slingerland
Mar 27, 201600:40:10Tap to summarizeThe eminent scholar of Chinese thought, author of the excellent Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity, discusses the paradoxical nature of conscious intention.
Transcribe →Longform: George Saunders
Mar 21, 201601:04:03Tap to summarizeThe celebrated author and New Yorker contributor discusses, among myriad other insightful and fascinating things, how evolving as a writer is about bridging the gap between one’s values as a person and the values one’s writing espouses.
Transcribe →The New York Public Library: Mark Strand on Artistic Imagination
Feb 23, 201600:26:07Tap to summarizeThe Pulitzer-winning poet, MacArthur genius, and sage of creativity on the artistic imagination, shortly before his death. That Strand’s final interview should be a conversation with his daughter, the New York Public Library’s own Jessica Strand, only adds to the beauty and poignancy of that conversation.
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