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Otherppl with Brad Listi

742. Dennis Cooper

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8554 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2021

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Dennis Cooper is the author of the novel I Wished, available from Soho Press. Cooper is the author of the George Miles Cycle, an interconnected sequence of five novels: Closer, Frisk, Try, Guide, and Period. His other works include My Loose Thread; The Sluts, winner of France's Prix Sade and the Lambda Literary Award; God Jr.; Wrong; The Dream Police; Ugly Man; and The Marbled Swarm. He divides his time between Los Angeles and Paris. He is the director (with Zac Farley) of Permanent Green Light and Like Cattle Towards Glow. *** Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly literary podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers. Launched in 2011. Books. Literature. Writing. Publishing. Authors. Screenwriters. Etc. Support the show on Patreon Merch www.otherppl.com @otherppl Instagram  YouTube Email the show: letters [at] otherppl [dot] com The podcast is a proud affiliate partner of Bookshop, working to support local, independent bookstores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:06.7

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0:10.9

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0:14.6

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0:18.7

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0:21.5

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0:24.5

Twinings.

0:25.8

Alive in every drop.

0:32.6

Hey, everybody. How are you?

0:36.4

Welcome to the Other People podcast.

0:38.3

I'm Brad Listy and I'm in Los Angeles.

0:41.3

How are you?

0:43.3

I have a Sunday episode for you.

0:46.3

Dennis Cooper is back on the program.

0:52.3

He guested a decade ago.

0:57.1

It's hard to believe that much time has gone by.

0:59.5

He was one of my earliest guests.

1:01.6

And he is making a triumphant return

1:03.9

celebrating the publication of a novel called I Wished,

1:08.0

available now from Soho Press.

1:12.4

Critics are hailing I Wished as Dennis Cooper's most intimate work.

1:18.1

The word naked is getting thrown around a lot in descriptions of this book I have noticed.

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