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Working: How To Inspire Yourself

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4.22K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

For this week’s episode of Working Overtime, hosts Karen Han and June Thomas consider sculptor Claes Oldenburg’s ideas on reigniting the creative fire. From taking a walk to revisiting old notes, to perusing a friend's work, they’ve both found various ways to shake loose new ideas.  Do you have a question about creative work, are you trying to clear away your own creative cobwebs? Call us and leave a message at (304) 933-9675 or email us at working@slate.com.    Podcast production by Kevin Bendis and Cameron Drews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you're looking for a new podcast, might I recommend our podcast?

0:09.3

Hi, I'm Gabe Dunn, and I'm Allison Raskin.

0:12.5

We have a weekly show called Just Between Us where we explore every kind of topic out

0:17.4

there, from mental health to sexuality, to animal behavior, to science.

0:24.7

We love to interview fascinating people about their various expertise.

0:29.0

We also answer listener questions and play a very silly game called hypotheticals.

0:34.4

You're not going to want to miss it, it's unhinged.

0:37.3

And if you don't want to trust our word for it because it's our show, you should know

0:40.7

that the IHAR podcast awards nominated us for Best Ensemble for 2023.

0:47.0

That means that we are good at our jobs.

0:49.6

Or we have good chemistry?

0:51.6

Ooh!

0:53.6

So check out Just Between Us, everyone's day.

1:04.3

Hello and welcome to another episode of Working Over Time.

1:08.4

Working's bi-weekly, Advice-focused Lady Gaga to Working's Madonna.

1:13.6

I'm your host, June Thomas.

1:15.8

And I'm your other host, Karen Han.

1:18.1

Karen, it's been a couple of months now since your book came out.

1:22.0

How are you feeling now that it's out in the world?

1:24.6

It still feels very strange.

1:26.7

I think the fact that I had all my New York book events,

1:29.8

which thank you so much to everyone who came,

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