Tao Lin on Iced Coffee, Cannabis, Eating Tobacco, Beta-Carbolines, Kathleen Harrison, Terence McKenna, Tripping, Taking Notes, Autobiographical Writing, MDMA Films, Memory, and Leave Society

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Books, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 521, my conversation with author Tao Lin. It first aired on May 20, 2018. Lin is the author of the memoir Trip, the novels Leave Society, Taipei and Richard Yates, Eeeee Eee Eeee. He is also the author of the novella Shoplifting from American Apparel, the story collection Bed, and the poetry collections Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and you are a little bit happier than i am. He was born in Virginia and is the founder and editor of Muumuu House. *** Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly literary podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers. Available where podcasts are available: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, etc. Subscribe to Brad Listi’s email newsletter. Support the show on Patreon Merch @otherppl Instagram TikTok 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	Hey everybody. This is the Other People Show. My name's Brad Listy. I'm in Los Angeles. I am your host. It's nice to be with you.
0:14.0	Thanks for listening. Today is Friday, so it's time for another flashback episode where I dig into the other people archives and share an outtake from an episode from the past.
0:32.6	Today I will be sharing an outtake from episode 521, my conversation with author Tau Lin.
0:42.6	It first aired on May 20th, 2018.
0:49.5	Tao Lin is the author of a memoir called Tripp and several novels, including Leaves Society, Taipei, and Richard Yates.
1:05.0	He has also published a novella called Shoplifting from American Apparel.
1:12.4	There was a story collection entitled Bed and he is also the author of a couple of poetry
1:17.4	collections.
1:18.4	Taolin was born in Virginia and he is the founder and editor of Mumu House. He currently lives in Hawaii.
1:32.3	A flashback to episode 521 is coming up in just a bit.
1:38.4	And it's actually apropos that we would be flashing back to this particular episode
1:42.4	because in this particular episode
1:44.2	I talk with Tal Lin about his memoir trip which is all about his experiences with psychedelics
1:56.3	don't forget to sign up for my weekly email newsletter you can do that that over at bradlisty.substack.com.
2:02.7	It's free. You can also join the other people Patreon community over at patreon.com
2:08.6	slash other PPL pot. Help keep this show going into the future.
2:15.0	So once again, today's flashback comes from episode 521, which first aired on May 20th,
2:23.1	2018.
2:24.3	A reminder that if you like what you hear in this flashback and you want to go in for the full
2:29.3	conversation with Tao Lin, you can do that.
2:32.9	Just look for episode 521 in the feed.
2:36.0	It's there, wherever podcasts are available.
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