BONUS CONTENT: On Writing and the Lost Art of Blogging

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

News Commentary, Progressive, Liberal, Midterms, Resistance, Indivisible, Government, Democrat, Presidential, Debate, News, Election, Campaign, Politics

4.8 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2010

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

During the early days of September, Driftglass at Driftglass.blogspot.com experimented with "aggregate blogging" as an exercise in parody and self-preservation. In this bonus podcast, he and Blue Gal discuss how hard (and apparently how easy) it is to blog in 2010. Support the show

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0:00.0	Hey guys, it's BlueGal. This is a special bonus podcast in which Drift Glass discusses
0:05.2	with me writing, art, and DG's satirical experiment with aggregator blogging. I can't remember
0:10.7	if there is any swearing in it, but you might as well assume it's not safe for work. This is
0:15.2	exclusive content for our regular listeners. We'll have our regular political podcast for
0:20.0	September 3rd on Beck, Palin, and Obama as scheduled on Friday. Thanks for listening.
0:25.4	Hello.
0:39.0	Hey, Blue Gal.
0:39.8	Hey.
0:41.1	How you doing?
0:41.9	Well, I'm fine.
0:42.8	We wanted to do some bonus material for our listeners.
0:47.0	This won't be posted at Crooks and Liars or any of the other big sites.
0:51.7	It'll be at our website, which is professional left.
0:55.6	Dot blogspot.com.
0:57.0	Professional left, blogspot.com.
0:59.0	And it will be on iTunes, of course.
1:01.5	But it's bonus material for you, the listeners, who we love and love hearing from you.
1:06.3	We thought, I thought, this is my executive decision to talk with Drift Glass for a moment about what the hell are you doing to your blog, dude.
1:19.7	Let's also give a little pre-shout out on September 8th.
1:25.6	Norman Goldman's going to be in town. In Chicago. Liberal broadcaster, Norman Goldman's going to be in town.
1:27.9	In Chicago.
1:28.9	Liberal broadcaster, Norman Goldman's going to be in town.
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