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Episode 92: Leslie Jamison

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Education, Arts, Books, News

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2014

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Leslie Jamison has written for The Believer, Harper's and The New York Times. Her latest book is The Empathy Exams. "I sort of love imagining a small army of 22-year-old men who are just like, 'Fuck that book, I wish it was never published.'" Thanks to TinyLetter and Harry's for sponsoring this week's episode. Show notes: @lsjamison lesliejamison.com Jamison on Longform [9:00] The Empathy Exams (Graywolf Press • Apr 2014) [12:15] "La Plata Perdida" (A Public Space • Nov 2009) [sub. req'd] [13:15] "Grand Unified Theory of Female Pain" (Virginia Quarterly Review • Apr 2014) [17:00] "Is It Harder to Write About Happiness Than Its Opposite?" (New York Times • Mar 2014) [18:15] The Gin Closet: A Novel (Free Press • Feb 2010) [27:30] Autobiography of a Face (Lucy Grealy • Harper Perennial • Mar 2003) [43:00] "The Devil's Bait" (Harper's • Sep 2013) [49:00] "The Empathy Exams" (The Believer • Feb 2014) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello,

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welcome to the long-form podcast.

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I'm Max Lindsky. I'm here with just one of my co-hosts,

1:25.9

Evan Ratliff. How are you, sir? I'm doing good. If there was only going to be one, I think people

1:30.2

will probably wish it was Aaron. But't be alarmed he's just on vacation yeah

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