898 Maura Quint on Mushrooms!

Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

Pete Dominick

Racialjustice, Comedian, Democracy, Comedy, Environmentaljustice, Politics, News, Organizedlabor, Standupcomic, Covid, Petedominick, Trump

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Maura Quint is a humor writer and activist whose work has been featured in publications such as McSweeneys and The New Yorker. She was named one of Rolling Stone’s top 25 funniest twitter accounts of 2016. When not writing comedy, Maura has worked extensively with non-profits in diverse sectors including political action campaigns, international arts collectives and health and human services organizations. She has never been officially paid to protest but did once find fifteen cents on the ground at an immigrants’ rights rally and wanted to make sure that had been disclosed. She was the co founder and executive director of TaxMarch.org

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0:00.0	And surprise one more show this week because I had a great conversation with Mora Quint
0:07.2	and while the car is just about to come give me bring me to the airport as I record
0:11.4	this on Thursday afternoon.
0:13.5	By the time you're listening to it I will be in the air.
0:17.1	Think about that.
0:18.1	Hopefully I have Wi-Fi, maybe we can chat.
0:20.4	I've got all my stuff together, I'm fully prepared, ready to rock, found my passport
0:25.5	and I'm really excited to go to Australia and I'm excited to take you with me.
0:29.5	So I'm sure I'll be posting different places, different ways, and different platforms
0:34.0	including this one.
0:35.7	But for now, a great conversation with Mora Quint for a Friday show.
0:40.2	Mora recently did some magic mushrooms.
0:42.4	She ate them with her friend and she had a pleasant trip.
0:46.2	So I wanted to ask her about that and a few other things.
0:49.5	We caught up real quick and I hope you like it.
0:53.2	Here it is on Friday.
0:54.6	It's Mora Quint of the Americans for Tax Fairness, follow her on all the social media
0:58.5	as teller.
0:59.5	I said I one of my favorite guests and real good friends.
1:02.8	Let's do it.
1:03.8	Is then after that I might have some mundane, Australian questions.
1:07.8	Okay, here we go.
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