Episode 72: Andrew Leland
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English - December 11, 2013 16:11 - 57 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsNews Arts Books interview journalism longform Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Andrew Leland is an editor at The Believer and hosts The Organist.
"I think a good editor has a strong stomach for crazy assholes. Because often crazy assholes are really brilliant great writers."
Thanks to TinyLetter and Squarespace for sponsoring this week's episode.
Show notes:
Leland's archive at the Oakland Standard
Leland's blog, "Good Jobbbbbbbbb"
[4:00] "Web Dreams" (Josh Quittner • Wired • Nov 1996)
[5:15] 826 Valencia
[5:45] A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (David Eggers • 2001)
[6:45] "E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction" (The Review of Contemporary Fiction • Jun 1993)
[15:30] Interview with Laura Owens (Rachel Kushner • The Believer • May 2003)
[17:45] "Rejoice! Believe! Be Strong and Read Hard!" (Heidi Julavits • The Believer • Mar 2003)
[48:00] Wholphin archive
[50:00] Please Vote for Me
[56:00] Joe Frank Show
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Andrew Leland is an editor at The Believer and hosts The Organist.
"I think a good editor has a strong stomach for crazy assholes. Because often crazy assholes are really brilliant great writers."
Thanks to TinyLetter and Squarespace for sponsoring this week's episode.
Show notes:
Leland's archive at the Oakland Standard
Leland's blog, "Good Jobbbbbbbbb"
[4:00] "Web Dreams" (Josh Quittner • Wired • Nov 1996)
[5:15] 826 Valencia
[5:45] A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (David Eggers • 2001)
[6:45] "E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction" (The Review of Contemporary Fiction • Jun 1993)
[15:30] Interview with Laura Owens (Rachel Kushner • The Believer • May 2003)
[17:45] "Rejoice! Believe! Be Strong and Read Hard!" (Heidi Julavits • The Believer • Mar 2003)
[48:00] Wholphin archive
[50:00] Please Vote for Me
[56:00] Joe Frank Show
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices