The Pantscast Adam Robinson
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We've been told about the importance of books since we were children—they can take you anywhere—but are they fundamentally more impactful than any other cultural production? The Pantscast, from RealPants.com, is a slow, long-term exploration of the real value of books. Through conversations with writers, we approach this question indirectly. And each episode starts with a joke.
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Pantscast #4: Bud Smith (Joke by Rae Buleri)
"I was really into Brisco County Jr.," says Bud Smith. "I thought it was bad writing, bad acting, and ... I thought it was cool."
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Pantscast #3: Zach Dodson (Joke from the Amazon Echo)
On this episode of the Pantscast, I talk to Zach Dodson about his extraordinary new book, Bats of the Republic. Also, Will Oldham reads an excerpt from the novel.
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Pantscast #2 Rachel B. Glaser (Joke from Amy McDaniel)
In episode 2 of the Pantscast, I Skype with Rachel B. Glaser about her funny and sad new book, Paulina and Fran, which came out in September from HarperPerennial.
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Pantscast #1 Michael Kimball (Joke from Edward Mullany)
In this, the first episode of the Pantscast, we hear a joke from Edward Mullany, then I introduce the show and what I like about the podcasts I’ve been listening to, and then I talk a little bit about Ebook Flights, the new ebook-only book program from Publishing Genius. The keynote of the show is […]
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Plus a joke!
And a ghost track! I’m so happy that Real Pants has a podcast now. I’ve already read The One-Hour MFA and I still learned a lot from this interview with its author, Michael Kimball.