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The Ish Podcast

The Ish is a podcast from the liminal spaces of life, love, art, religion, and politics, hosted by Cameron Dezen Hammon.

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  1. EPISODE 1

    Afrofuturistic-ish, with Agnes Gomillion

    In our first episode of Season 3, Cameron talks to debut novelist Agnes Gomillion— author of THE RECORD KEEPER- about afrofuturism, the history of Christianity in the black community, and the pleasures and perils of being ahead of your time.

    31 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Postpartum-ish, with Sarah Townsend

    In episode 2, Cameron talks to debut memoirist Sarah Townsend— author of SETTING THE WIRE— about motherhood, mental illness, and family ties.

    31 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Dependent-ish, with Amy Long

    In episode 3, Cameron talks with debut author Amy Long about her haunting new collection of essays —CODEPENDENCE —on opioid addiction and pain management, as well as her journey of writing and releasing the collection.

    37 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Gendered-ish, with Justin McRoberts & Scott Erickson

    In episode 4, Cameron talks to Justin McRoberts and Scott Erickson about prayer, religious trauma, and the gendering of God.

    38 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Outspoken-ish, with Outspoken Bean

    In episode 5, Cameron interviews Houston-based performance poet and writer Emanuelee “Outspoken” Bean in front of a live audience at local bar/cafe Cafeza. Their conversation, woven between poetry performances, circles around art, success, fear, failure, and what it means to live as a learner.

    44 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    #ChurchToo-ish, with Sarah Stankorb

    On this week's episode Cameron talks to groundbreaking journalist Sarah Stankorb about her powerful cover story for The Washington Post about the bloggers exposing sexual abuse in evangelical churches. Content warning: sexual abuse, sexual assault, spiritual abuse.

    33 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    Exvangelical-ish, with Lyz Lenz

    On this week's episode Cameron talks to journalist Lyz Lenz about her spectacular new book God Land, the dangers of evangelicalism, and the deeply freeing experience of leaving it behind.

    39 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Body-ish, with Lyz Lenz

    On this week's episode Cameron celebrates the release of her memoir THIS IS MY BODY by having last week's guest, journalist Lyz Lenz, back to talk about faith, sex, shame, and religious trauma.

    51 min

  9. EPISODE 9

    Vanishing-ish, with Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

    On this week's episode Cameron talks to author Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum about her 2018 collection of short stories What We Do With the Wreckage, and a particular short story therein entitiled "Where Have the Vanished Girls Gone?"

    34 min

  10. EPISODE 10

    Angry-ish, with Lilly Dancyger

    On this week's episode Cameron talks to author and editor Lilly Dancyger about the recently released collection of essays she edited for Seal Press, Burn It Down: Women Writing About Anger.

    33 min

  11. BONUS

    Obsessed-ish, with Fi Connors

    In this special bonus episode Cameron sits down with her dear friend, writer and classical homeopath Fi Connors, to discuss love addiction, romantic obsession and recovery, and how it relates to Cameron's just released memoir THIS IS MY BODY.

    33 min
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The Ish is a podcast from the liminal spaces of life, love, art, religion, and politics, hosted by Cameron Dezen Hammon.

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  • Channel
    Odd Parliament
  • Creator
    Cameron Dezen Hammon
  • Episodes
    32
  • Seasons
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Odd Parliament
  • Show Website
    The Ish

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