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Jon Mooallem’s “Serious Face” Asks Why We Are Not Better Than We Are

KQED's Forum - May 24, 2022 20:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 595 ratings
John Mooallem became a magazine writer after realizing that “instead of thumping my head against the biggest questions of my own life” he could train his insights and inquiry on the world. “I’d been puzzling over myself, torturously trying to unlock the truth of who I was. The truth is, I am the ...

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Episode 384: Jon Mooallem

Longform - March 18, 2020 18:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Jon Mooallem is a journalist, author, and host of The Walking Podcast. His latest book is This is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, A Voice That Held It Together. “There is this impulse that we have, this very clearly documented impulse that people everywhere have, to help. It sounds...

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Special 'Love and Ruin' Reissue: Jon Mooallem

Longform - August 12, 2016 15:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Jon Mooallem is the author of "American Hippopotamus," a story included in Love and Ruin, the new Atavist Magazine collection. Buy your copy today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jon Mooallem, “Wild Ones” (Pengiun, 2013)

New Books Network - March 19, 2014 12:34 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
Jon Mooallem‘s book Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals In America (Penguin, 2013) is a tour of a few places on the North American continent where animal species are on the very brink of extinction. What emerges is as much a story ...

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Episode 74: Jon Mooallem

Longform - January 08, 2014 17:40 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Jon Mooallem, a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine, is the author of Wild Ones and American Hippopotamus, the latest story from The Atavist. "I'm terrible at writing nut graphs. I never know why people should keep reading. That’s the menace of my professional existence, trying to...

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Episode 4: Jon Mooallem

Longform - August 28, 2012 22:04 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Evan Ratliff talks with Jon Mooallem, contributor at the New York Times Magazine and author of an upcoming book about people and wild animals. Show notes: @jmooallem jonmooallem.com Mooallem on Longform "Twelve Easy Pieces" (New York Times Magazine • Feb 2006) "What's a Monkey to Do in Tampa?" (...

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