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Treasures of our TownTreasures of our TownMeet Craig in St Louis!Send us a textSt. Louis deserves far more than just a glance at the Gateway Arch as you drive through. This overlooked Midwestern gem offers some of the most unique attractions in America, as Craig discovered while celebrating his 50th birthday with an adventure-packed itinerary crafted by AI.The Gateway Arch impresses not just with its towering presence but with fascinating engineering details. Did you know it forms a perfect half-circle, with its 630-foot height matching its width exactly? Or that its innovative elevator system combines traditional lift technology with Ferris wheel mechanics to...2025-04-141h 11The History of LiteratureThe History of Literature674 Nabokov vs Freud (with Joshua Ferris) [Ad-Free Re-Release]“I admire Freud greatly,” the novelist Vladimir Nabokov once said, “as a comic writer.” For Nabokov, Sigmund Freud was “the Viennese witch-doctor,” objectionable for “the vulgar, shabby, fundamentally medieval world” of his ideas. Author Joshua Ferris (The Dinner Party, Then We Came to the End) joins Jacke for a discussion of the author of Lolita and his special hatred for “the Austrian crank with a shabby umbrella.”[This episode was originally released on September 30, 2017. It is presented here without commercial interruptions.]Help support the show at patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. The History of Literature Podcast is...2025-01-3051 minMiniatures: Small Stories - Big HistoriesMiniatures: Small Stories - Big HistoriesMiniatures Episode 4: Why the Fascists Excavated Rome - Everyday Interactions with the Past with Dr Joshua ArthursWhy did the Italian Fascists excavate Rome? Dr Joshua Arthurs (University of Toronto) talks to us about Fascist archaeology and what this can tell us about how the regime understood the past and envisaged the future, as well as introducing us to his latest research on everyday life during the 45 days in 1943 when it seemed that Fascist rule was over. This podcast was originally published on 7th October 2020 as part of the ERC research project ‘Dictatorship as experience: A comparative history of everyday life and the ‘lived experience’ of dictatorship in Mediterranean Europe (1922-1975)’ led by P...2024-09-1237 minThe FYIC PodcastThe FYIC PodcastJoshua Ferris, New FYIC DirectorWelcome to the first episode of the sixth season of The FYIC Podcast! In this exciting installment, host Justin sits down with the newly appointed Director of the First Year Integrated Core (FYIC) at Miami University, Josh Ferris. Join us as we explore Josh's journey to this pivotal role, his vision for the future of the FYIC, and the innovative strategies he plans to implement to enhance the first-year experience for our students. From academic insights to personal anecdotes, this episode offers a comprehensive look at what makes the FYIC so special and how Josh aims to take it...2024-08-0923 minShifting CultureShifting CultureEp. 208 Eliza Griswold - A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American ChurchIn this conversation Eliza Griswold provides a fascinating look into her book Circle of Hope, which chronicles the experiences of a progressive evangelical church in Philadelphia as they navigate major cultural shifts and challenges in 2020. Griswold discusses how she was drawn to explore this particular church community, which represented a different perspective on evangelicalism compared to the dominant narratives. We delve into the tensions and conflicts that arose within the church as they grappled with issues of race, justice, and the role of faith in addressing systemic problems. Eliza offers insights into how the rapid pace of change and...2024-08-0535 minPlant Your SeedPlant Your SeedJoshua Weilerstein | Orchestral ConductorJoshua Weilerstein enjoys a flourishing orchestral conducting career across the globe and has forged close relationships with many of the world's finest orchestras and soloists. He is also the host of the popular classical music podcast, Sticky Notes. He lives in London with his wife Bernice and their two rabbits, Abby and Benji.2024-06-1330 minVGKerk Florianville ChurchVGKerk Florianville ChurchErediens deur ds. MarioJoshua 3:9-17 ‘God is waiting on us!’2024-02-0415 minIf Not Now, When?If Not Now, When?Michael SenskeOn this episode of "If Not Now When," we dive into the remarkable journey of a true Spokane native, Michael Senske. Born and raised in the heart of the Lilac City, Michael's story is one of family legacies and deep-rooted commitment to community. The Senske name is synonymous with business excellence in Spokane, with Michael's grandfather, Bill Senske, founding Chemical Weed and Pest Control, now known as Senske Services. This family venture, initiated in 1947, stands today as a trusted and integral part of the region's business landscape. Michael's educational journey took him from Ferris High...2024-01-101h 25The LedeThe LedeInvestigating the State — with ‘Kunle Adebajo, Lynzy Billing, Amie Ferris-Rotman and Erin Clare BrownThis fall, New Lines published a series of investigations digging into government cover-ups and abuses of power around the world. This week, The Lede goes behind the scenes of two of these investigations — one in Afghanistan and one in Nigeria — and shows the difference journalism can make in people’s lives. “It kind of came into my head years ago, really, when I went back to Afghanistan in 2019,” journalist Lynzy Billing tells New Lines magazine’s Amie Ferris-Rotman. Large numbers of American service personnel had been diagnosed with health problems caused by the improper disposal of toxic waste on mil...2023-12-1538 minStraight Bet Sports with Jose V.Straight Bet Sports with Jose V.Straight Bet Sports w/ Jose V. And Rob G. Joined by Melissa Ferris of Girl Chat Sports - Episode 449pm PT | 12am ET - Straight Bet Sports w/ Jose V. And Rob G. On The Guerilla Cross Radio Network - Watch Live on YouTube Twitter Facebook and of course, the Guerilla Cross app and GuerillaCross.com. So we were supposed to be joined by former UNLV Runnin Bebel and NBA Veteran Marcus Banks, but he was a last minute cancellation but we were lucky enough to be joined last minute by our good friend Melissa Ferris of Girl Chat Sports. Also the Super Bowl is over, Tom Brady gets number 7, is anyone even surprised. Mark Cuban and the Mavs...2023-09-181h 02\"No Trust" by Zero Trust ForumA discussion with Joshua CopelandIn this episode, Jaye and John discuss with Joshua Copeland how he got into the industry, why he started 'the unpopular opinion', zero trust, burnout, Ferris Bueller, the economic downturn, and much much more. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms. https://link.chtbl.com/XIW5zsAn What is the Zero Trust Forum about?  It’s about empowering zero trust security professionals with strategies, architecture, and real world journeys to secure the digital future, the right way! Follow the Zero Trust Forum on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/zero-trust-forum/. Follow Jaye Tillson on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/jaye-tillson/ Follow Joh...2023-04-2052 minThe LedeThe LedeSilence and Memory in Eastern Europe — with Linda Kinstler and Amie Ferris-RotmanLinda Kinstler, an academic and journalist, only discovered the truth about her grandfather a few years ago.    “Both of my parents were born in Riga, Latvia, during the Soviet Union,” she tells New Lines’ Amie Ferris-Rotman. “But they came from very different backgrounds.”   Her mother came from an old Jewish family in Ukraine. During World War II, many of her family members were gunned down at Babyn Yar, alongside hundreds of thousands of others, by Waffen SS and Wehrmacht forces. It was one of the largest single mass killings of the Holocaust. He...2023-03-3035 minThe LedeThe LedeUkraine’s Long War — with Olesya Khromeychuk and Amie Ferris-RotmanThe Russian invasion of Ukraine began on the 24th February, 2022. “I'll never forget that night,” Olesya Khromeychuk tells New Lines magazine’s Amie Ferris-Rotman, as she looks back on it almost a year later. A historian and the director of the Ukraine Institute London, Khromeychuk says that her shock soon turned to defiance and determination. “We were all prepared for an escalation. We expected it to happen.” The invasion, she points out, was not the beginning. It was the culmination of centuries of repression and eight years of war — a war which started when Russia began arming...2023-02-1634 minThe LedeThe LedeExposing Corruption in Putin’s Russia ⁠— w⁠⁠ith Bill Browder and Amie Ferris RotmanNearly 10 months into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it seems crystal clear that there is no turning back to placing Russia on the global stage in either business or politics in the way it once was. Bill Browder, author of two books about Russia (including his latest, “Freezing Order”) and CEO of Hermitage Capital Management, was once one of the largest foreign investors in Russia and has seen the country go through pivotal changes before. But during his time in Russia, massive corruption was revealed in some of the companies that Hermitage had invested in. Browder knew h...2022-12-1530 minOne True PodcastOne True PodcastOne True Sentence #23 with Joshua FerrisJoshua Ferris, winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his novel Then We Came to the End, joins us to discuss his one true sentence from The Sun Also Rises.2022-11-0329 minThe LedeThe LedeMoscow in Exile — with Julia Ioffe and Amie Ferris-RotmanSeven months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin’s mobilization order has sent shockwaves through a society that had previously still been able to ignore the fighting. “If you were in Moscow this past summer, you wouldn’t know that Russia was fighting a costly, bloody and totally unnecessary war in Ukraine,” Russian-American journalist and author Julia Ioffe tells New Lines Magazine's Amie Ferris-Rotman. “It was easy for Russians to push it off to the edge of their minds, but now it has come home to them.” As security forces battle protests across Russia, about 700,000 Russians are estimated...2022-10-0749 minSports \'N TortsSports 'N TortsPath to Big Firm Partnership, Business Soft Skills, Importance of Hobbies, Playing Guitar/Banjo, and Pearl Jam vs. Nirvana with Ben SteinJosh’s brother, Ben Stein (not the one from Ferris Bueller's Day Off), joins Sports ‘N Torts for a discussion that hits a bunch of fun and informative topics. Ben is a Tax Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and we learn the path he took to get there including how he initially got his job and the steps he took along the way. We talk about Business “Soft Skills” and the importance of working with people. We learn about his approach to finding a company that is right for you, thoughts on management, marketing and social media. We have some fun with “co...2022-10-041h 05The LedeThe LedeAfter Queen Elizabeth II — with Lydia Wilson, Amie Ferris-Rotman and Kwangu LiweweQueen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, has died. For 70 years, the queen was a fixture in the national life of Britain and indeed the wider world. The world changed immeasurably in the decades since she came to the throne in 1952. The country when she first ruled was quite unlike the one she died in. She inherited not merely a country but an empire and presided over its dissolution. Although her death was expected, as the ritual of its declaration demonstrated, it still leaves the country in a deeply uncertain state — an uncertainty that extends to the 14 other countries in w...2022-09-0934 minBook SpiderBook SpiderJoshua Ferris's Then We Came to the EndThis week, we discuss Ferris's famous "we" novel about late 2000s office space culture, and get briefly melancholic about what work friends felt like in the pre-pandemic world. 2022-08-221h 07The New Yorker: The Writer\'s Voice - New Fiction from The New YorkerThe New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New YorkerJoshua Ferris Reads “The Boy Upstairs”Joshua Ferris reads his story “The Boy Upstairs,” from the June 6, 2022, issue of the magazine. Ferris is the author of one story collection and four novels, including “To Rise Again at a Decent Hour,” which won the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2014, and “A Calling for Charlie Barnes,” which was published last year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2022-05-3032 minThe History of LiteratureThe History of Literature395 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (A Best of HOL Episode)Jacke plays a clip from Nabokov discussing his famous novel Lolita, in which the frantic narrator Humbert Humbert recounts his passionate (and illegal, immoral, and illicit) love for a young girl. After hearing from the author, Jacke plays clips from three History of Literature Podcast interviews: Jenny Minton Quigley, Jim Shepard,, and Joshua Ferris.Additional listening: Episode 318 - Lolita (with Jenny Minton Quigley) Episode 96 - Dracula, Lolita, and the Power of Volcanoes (with Jim Shepard) Episode 112 - The Novelist and the Witch-Doctor: Unpacking Nabokov's Case Against Freud (with Joshua Ferris) Help support...2022-03-311h 02Write The Book: Conversations on CraftWrite The Book: Conversations on CraftJoshua Ferris Archive Interview - 12/20/21Interview from the archives with award-winning author Joshua Ferris on his novel, To Rise Again at a Decent Hour (Little Brown and Company). This week’s Write the Book Prompt is to write about a visit to the dentist. Your scene, story or poem might involve the patient’s perspective, that of the dentist, the hygienist. Maybe you write about the waiting room, a moment in the parking lot, or the dreaded chair itself. Good luck with your work in the coming week, and tune in next week for another prompt or suggestion.   2021-12-3047 minCracker ClassicsCracker ClassicsFerris Bueller's Superiority ComplexOur first foray into the crooked world of the 1980's brings us to Ferris Bueller and his alleged day off. We explore the toxicity of Ferris and his sway on the entire town. We also ponder the state of mental health in the '80s and the need for after-credits scenes.2021-12-2530 minfiction/non/fictionfiction/non/fictionLive From the Miami Book Fair 2021: Joshua Ferris on the Great Recession, Writing About Capitalism, and A Calling for Charlie BarnesIn this special episode, taped live at the Miami Book Fair, novelist Joshua Ferris joins hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss his new novel, A Calling for Charlie Barnes, which takes an often humorous look at the catastrophe of its protagonist’s life. When Charlie Barnes is simultaneously hit with a cancer diagnosis and the Great Recession, all he wants is to live within another story. Ferris talks about the lies we tell ourselves and the fictionalized accounts of the past that plague and define families.  To hear the full episode, subscribe through iTunes, Goog...2021-11-1845 minPoured OverPoured OverJoshua Ferris on A CALLING FOR CHARLIE BARNES“I love it, when, as a reader, I am surprised by the way people behave, you know that you're aghast and shocked and standing back a little bit. And I love it even more when I'm writing it, when I have tapped into a sense that I'm not in control of this guy, either.” We’ve been fans of Joshua Ferris since his very funny and acclaimed 2007 debut, Then We Came to the End — and he had us howling with laughter as we read his latest, A Calling for Charlie Barnes. Joshua joins us on the show to talk about secon...2021-10-2132 minThe Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThomas Mallon on the Career of Jonathan FranzenJonathan Franzen’s new novel, “Crossroads,” has generated a lot of discussion, as his work tends to do. The novelist and critic Thomas Mallon, who reviewed “Crossroads” for us, is on the podcast this week to talk about the book and to place it in the context of Franzen’s entire career.“He is fundamentally a social novelist, and his basic unit of society is the family,” Mallon says. “Always families are important in Franzen, and we move outward from the family into the business, into the town, into whatever the larger units are. His novels are likely to remain a...2021-10-1559 minListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionA Calling for Charlie Barnes (read by Nick Offerman) by Joshua FerrisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/495279to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Calling for Charlie Barnes (read by Nick Offerman) Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Nick Offerman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 30 minutes Release date: September 28, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: From a National Book Award Finalist comes a novel about an American family and one man's attempt to understand the many lives of his father. Someone is telling the story of the life of Charlie Barnes, and it doesn't appear to be going well. Too often divorced, discontent with life's compromises and in a...2021-09-2811h 30Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaA Calling for Charlie Barnes (read by Nick Offerman) by Joshua FerrisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/495279 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Calling for Charlie Barnes (read by Nick Offerman) Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Nick Offerman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 30 minutes Release date: September 28, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: From a National Book Award Finalist comes a novel about an American family and one man's attempt to understand the many lives of his father. Someone is telling the story of the life of Charlie Barnes, and it doesn't appear to be going well. Too often divorced, discontent with life's compromises and in a...2021-09-2803 minThe Buildup on Balls.ieThe Buildup on Balls.ieThe Buildup: Don't Sleep On Usyk Against Joshua - With Jason QuigleyThe Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where we mark your card for the sporting action of the week ahead in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris, Jason Quigley, and other top sporting pundits.  Jason joins us this week to look ahead to a huge world heavyweight titte fight between Anthony Joshua and the former Cruiserweight champ, the unbeaten Oleksandr Usyk? Can the Ukranian cost a massive upset?  Get in touch with the show by emailing thegaffer@balls.ie or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram. Pl...2021-09-2320 minBalls.ie PodcastsBalls.ie PodcastsThe Buildup: Don't Sleep On Usyk Against Joshua - With Jason QuigleyThe Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where we mark your card for the sporting action of the week ahead in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris, Jason Quigley, and other top sporting pundits.  Jason joins us this week to look ahead to a huge world heavyweight titte fight between Anthony Joshua and the former Cruiserweight champ, the unbeaten Oleksandr Usyk? Can the Ukranian cost a massive upset?  Get in touch with the show by emailing thegaffer@balls.ie or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram. Pl...2021-09-2320 minFeel The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.Feel The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.A Calling for Charlie Barnes by Joshua FerrisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538221to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Calling for Charlie Barnes Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Nick Offerman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 29 minutes Release date: September 16, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really are Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has a...2021-09-1611h 29Download Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionA Calling for Charlie Barnes by Joshua FerrisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538221to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Calling for Charlie Barnes Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Nick Offerman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 29 minutes Release date: September 16, 2021 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really are Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has...2021-09-1611h 29Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaStream Popular Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaA Calling for Charlie Barnes by Joshua FerrisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538221 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Calling for Charlie Barnes Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Nick Offerman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 29 minutes Release date: September 16, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really are Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has...2021-09-1605 minOpen Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookOpen Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookCalling for Charlie Barnes Audiobook by Joshua FerrisListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 538221 Title: Calling for Charlie Barnes Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Nick Offerman Format: Unabridged Length: 11:29:09 Language: English Release date: 09-16-21 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Family Life Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really are Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our...2021-09-1611h 29Book Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbySeptember is going to be a great month for booksOnce again, we're previewing the books we can't wait to read coming out soon. September's list is extremely exciting. Books mentioned in this episodeThe Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth OzekiMatrix by Lauren GroffThe Corpse Queen by Heather M. HerrmanHarlem Shuffle by Colson WhiteheadSummer Sons by Lee MandeloRock Paper Scissors by Alice FeeneyThe Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida CórdovaThe Lost Girls by Sonia HartlCertain...2021-08-2633 minBiggerPockets Podcast : Real Estate Investing and Wealth Building to Help You Get Bigger PocketsBiggerPockets Podcast : Real Estate Investing and Wealth Building to Help You Get Bigger PocketsBiggerPockets Business Podcast 94: How the Science of Humor Can Turn You Into a Better Businessperson with Peter McGrawWhat does humor and business have in common? At first glance, not much, but after digging a little deeper, there’s quite a lot that humor can teach us about business. Peter McGraw, behavioral scientist, author of Shtick To Business and The Humor Code, and host of the Solo Podcast kept wondering why we find certain things funny. He decided to put it to the test in his lab, HRL, the Humor Research Lab. Peter discovered that we often find things funny when they’re wrong, but okay. Threatening, yet safe. Things that make no sense, yet make perfect sense. Most...2021-02-0900 minThe Adulting Well PodcastThe Adulting Well PodcastEpisode 46 with Ferris Plock & Kelly TunstallTwo people able to paint like one, especially for an extensive period of time is a rare thing indeed. For over a decade Kelly Tunstall and Ferris Plock have been presenting elaborate stories of earthly conditions through mischievous characters representative of both their individual and collective imagination. While often playful in appearance, the sprawling, interwoven tapestries provide a more surreal glance into the intersection of dreams belonging to a soundly bonded couple, both creatively and emotionally. An ever-evolving dialogue between beauties and beasts and masculine and feminine, KEFE World is a chromatically vibrant place where fantasy is reality and...2021-01-111h 08Preacher for HirePreacher for HireSummer Blockbuster Sermon Series: Ferris Bueller's Day OffDate:Sunday, July 19, 2020Location:Eastgate Christian ChurchIndependence, MOScripture:Genesis 37:1-11Sermon:Ferris Bueller's Day Off2020-07-2100 minTransformation ChamberTransformation ChamberYour Future Starts Today (with Tay Mitch)Follow Tay Mitch @TayMitch_  or visit www.taymitch.co Follow Joshua T. Dada @joshuatdada or visit www.joshuatdada.comView this episode on Youtube. Books, Businesses, and Media Mentions:Unity is Wealth: https://www.unityiswealth.comThe 4 hour Work Week (Author Tim Ferris)  - https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357Post Trump Pack (Author Derrick Grace)  - https://derrickgracetwo.com/products/10-piece-curriculum-book-plan-bundleGods Amongst Men- https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Amongst-Men-Routes-Supreme/dp/1533066302SIR- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_(singer)Kirko Bangz - htt...2020-07-1400 minBook(ish) with George DimarelosBook(ish) with George DimarelosThen We Came to the End; Western Sydney pubs, office work and writing for fun with Peter JonesThis week we sit down with Peter Jones, internationally touring comedian and writer for the Project and the Weekly, to discuss office satire Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris. He talks about growing up deep in the bowels of suburbia, the pain of office jobs and why or why not to write jokes about serious topics. Enjoy!Book discussed:Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-091h 05Comics for GrownupsComics for GrownupsEpisode 100: Best of the 2010sAlex rejoins Joshua and Joe to run down our roughly 14 favorite books and cartoonists of the 2010s: Eleanor Davis, Rosalie Lightning by Tom Hart, Anders Nilsen, John Hanciewicz, Digger by Ursula Vernon, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Vol. 1 by Emil Ferris, Marion Fayolle, Frank Santoro, Joe Sacco, the comics journalism of The Nib, My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf, Daytripper by Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon, and Marcelo D'Salete.2020-01-0657 minUnpleasant Movies PodcastUnpleasant Movies PodcastEp 11 - We Need To Talk About Kevin, Lynne Ramsay 2011Lynne Ramsays third movie is the subject of this episode, an intense and beautiful film with a fragmented, memory like, narrative that rewards close attention. This weeks recommendations are: Hunting Warhead podcast - https://podtail.com/no/podcast/hunting-warhead/ Adams, a short story by George Saunders, read by john Ferris at the New Yorker Fiction podcast - https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/fiction/joshua-ferris-reads-george-saunders Check out our list of unpleasant movies on mubi - https://mubi.com/lists/unpleasant-movies and get in touch here - unpleasantmovies@protonmail.com2019-12-221h 13Press Play On The Immersive Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!Press Play On The Immersive Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella by George SaundersPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360958to listen full audiobooks. Title: CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella Author: George Saunders Narrator: George Saunders, Joshua Ferris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 32 minutes Release date: April 23, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Since its publication in 1996, George Saunders’s debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, inspiring an entire generation of writers along the way. In six stories and a novella, Saunders hatches an unforgettable cast of characters, each struggling to...2019-04-235h 32Step Inside This Thrilling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Step Inside This Thrilling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella by George SaundersPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360958to listen full audiobooks. Title: CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella Author: George Saunders Narrator: George Saunders, Joshua Ferris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 32 minutes Release date: April 23, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: Since its publication in 1996, George Saunders’s debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, inspiring an entire generation of writers along the way. 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In six stories and a novella, Saunders hatches an unforgettable cast of characters, each struggling to su...2019-04-235h 32Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesCivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella by George SaundersPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360958to listen full audiobooks. Title: CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella Author: George Saunders Narrator: George Saunders, Joshua Ferris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 32 minutes Release date: April 23, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: Since its publication in 1996, George Saunders’s debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, inspiring an entire generation of writers along the way. In six stories and a novella, Saunders hatches an unforgettable cast of characters, each struggling to...2019-04-235h 32Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyCivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella by George SaundersPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360958to listen full audiobooks. Title: CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella Author: George Saunders Narrator: George Saunders, Joshua Ferris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 32 minutes Release date: April 23, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: Since its publication in 1996, George Saunders’s debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, inspiring an entire generation of writers along the way. In six stories and a novella, Saunders hatches an unforgettable cast of characters, each st...2019-04-235h 32This Sustainable LifeThis Sustainable Life117: Jeffrey Madoff: Creative Careers: Making a Living With Your IdeasJeff teaches a class in making a living through a creative life. I've sat in on his class for years for his interviews and the guests. I don't need more formal education. Look at some of the people he's interviewedRalph Lauren, Halston, Brooke Astor, Liza Minnelli, Donna Karen, Martha Graham, Tom Brokaw, Tony Bennett, Renee Fleming, Tyra Banks, Heidi Klum, Gisele Bundchen, Adriana Lima, Candice Swanepoel, Miranda Kerr, Karlie Kloss, Doutzen Kroes, Alessandra Ambrosio, Justin Bieber, Usher, Black Eyed Peas, Maroon 5, Katy Perry, Akon, Halle Berry, Salma Hayek, Ray Kurzweil, Sanford Weill, Tim Ferris, and Peter...2019-01-101h 05I Am HeI Am He(Ep3) WHAT IF ? 🤔🤔🤔What if what you have believed to be true about your results have been wrong? What if the experts like Anthony Robbins, Eric Thomas, and Tim Ferris Have been wrong? What if there is another level of truth to be known? I believe there is and I will find it and exposed to those who are ready. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2018-01-0604 minThe History of LiteratureThe History of Literature112 The Novelist and the Witch-Doctor – Unpacking Nabokov’s Case Against Freud (with Joshua Ferris)“I admire Freud greatly,” the novelist Vladimir Nabokov once said, “as a comic writer.” For Nabokov, Sigmund Freud was “the Viennese witch-doctor,” objectionable for “the vulgar, shabby, fundamentally medieval world” of his ideas. Author Joshua Ferris (The Dinner Party, Then We Came to the End) joins Jacke for a discussion of the author of Lolita and his special hatred for “the Austrian crank with a shabby umbrella.”Learn more about the show at historyofliterature.com. Support the show at patreon.com/literature. ***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces...2017-09-3054 minFan\'s NotesFan's NotesEpisode 33: Joshua Ferris This week we discuss several stories from Joshua Ferris' new collection The Dinner Party, beginning with one called "In The Heart of the Dead." We keep it short and sweet on the basketball side, since this was the first slow week we've had in a while. Join us next week when we focus in on the great Barry Hannah; grab a copy of Airships and dig into "Testimony of Pilot."2017-07-2246 minThe JuggernautThe JuggernautNovelist Joshua Ferris "Then We Came To The End" is one of the greatest and funniest novels about having your soul crushed at work that's ever been written. Joshua Ferris came by his knowledge of office life legitimately: though he always wanted to be a fiction writer, he spent time in an ad agency, understanding how tough it is to give away your creativity to a big company. Now it's ten years later, and Josh has written two more novels and a short story collection called "The Dinner Party." Thank heavens he got out. Notes:  Check out Joshua's n...2017-05-221h 00PW RadioPW RadioJoshua Ferris Interview + BookExpo 2017 - PW Radio Show 226Author Joshua Ferris discusses his first collection, 'The Dinner Party.' Then, Publishers Weekly editorial director Jim Milliot looks ahead to Book Expo and BookCon.2017-05-2047 minThe Avid Reader ShowThe Avid Reader ShowJoshua Ferris The Dinner PartyGood afternoon everyone and welcome to another edition of the Avid Reader. Today our guest is Joshua Ferris author of The Dinner Party and Other Stories, published this month by Little Brown and Company.This is Joshua’s first collection of short stories. His debut novel was Then We Came To An End, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. Next came The Unnamed in 2010 and Joshua’s third novel in 2014 is To Rise Again At A Decent Hour shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize.The stories in The Dinner Party have been collected over...2017-05-1951 minThe Avid Reader ShowThe Avid Reader Show1Q1A Joshua Ferris The Dinner PartyGood afternoon everyone and welcome to another edition of the Avid Reader. Today our guest is Joshua Ferris author of The Dinner Party and Other Stories, published this month by Little Brown and Company.This is Joshua’s first collection of short stories. His debut novel was Then We Came To An End, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. Next came The Unnamed in 2010 and Joshua’s third novel in 2014 is To Rise Again At A Decent Hour shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize.The stories in The Dinner Party have been collected over...2017-05-1900 minThe Book ReviewThe Book ReviewJoshua Ferris on ‘The Dinner Party’Ferris talks about his new collection of stories, and Jonathan Taplin discusses “Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy.” Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.2017-05-1945 minPodcast BukuPodcast BukuJoshua Ferris on ‘The Dinner Party’Ferris talks about his new collection of stories, and Jonathan Taplin discusses “Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy.”2017-05-1945 minPW InsiderPW InsiderPW Radio 226: Joshua Ferris and Looking Forward to BookExpoAuthor Joshua Ferris discusses his first collection, 'The Dinner Party.' PW editorial director Jim Milliot looks ahead to BookExpo and BookCon.2017-05-1900 minDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Literature, Short StoriesDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Literature, Short StoriesThe Dinner Party: Stories by Joshua FerrisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/290041to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Dinner Party: Stories Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Jennifer Riker, Zach Roe, Chris Kayser, Nicholas Tecosky Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 0 minutes Release date: May 2, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year: The first collection of short stories from the critically acclaimed, prize-winning author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour These eleven stories by Joshua Ferris, many of which were first published in The New Yorker, are at once thrilling, strange, and...2017-05-027h 00Discover the Best Audio Stories in Literature, Short StoriesDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Literature, Short StoriesThe Dinner Party: Stories by Joshua FerrisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/290041 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Dinner Party: Stories Author: Joshua Ferris Narrator: Jennifer Riker, Zach Roe, Chris Kayser, Nicholas Tecosky Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 0 minutes Release date: May 2, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year: The first collection of short stories from the critically acclaimed, prize-winning author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour These eleven stories by Joshua Ferris, many of which were first published in The New Yorker, are at once thrilling, strange...2017-05-0203 min2 Rational Bastards2 Rational Bastards#008 - Guest - Joshua Santos, Diagnosed with a mental disorder and how he overcame with meditation, mindset and surrounding himself with successful people. How this has lead him to working with well known authors, CEO'S, Artists and more. What driEpisode #008 - Guest - Joshua Santos, Diagnosed with a mental disorder and how he overcame with meditation, mindset and surrounding himself with successful people. How this has lead him to working with well known authors, CEO'S, Artists and more. What drives him to excellence each day. His upcoming meeting with best selling author Tim Ferris. Much more. Resources:Albert Einstein Quotehttps://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/alberteins106192.html Tim Ferrishttp://tim.blog/podcast/http://fourhourworkweek.com/ Josh Santos (How to Find)Social Media / Other2017-03-191h 43Tapestry Radio NetworkTapestry Radio NetworkThen We Came to the End, by Joshua Ferris/Glenfiddich 14yo U.S. ExclusiveMichael & Ethan discuss Joshua Ferris's Then We Came to the End while sipping the U.S. Exclusive batch of Glenfiddich 14yo. In this episode: Michael gives Ethan a grade. Ethan says things out loud. The guys take a pee break. They talk about Star Trek. Michael invents a word. Ethan debuts his operatic career. Michael becomes a Jane Austen heroine. Join the discussion!  Go to the Contact page and put "Scotch Talk" in the Subject line.  We'd love to hear from you! Next month, the pair will discuss Till We Have Faces by C. S. Lewis.  Read along! Your Hosts: Michae...2017-02-241h 50(after) Thoughts(after) Thoughts18: Ferris Bueller's Day Off / Google's Top 5 '80s MoviesThis week we're talking about Ferris Bueller's Day Off! We discuss our first impression of the film then our second impression after seeing it again this week. In our second act (26:36), Coleman tries to guess which first five movies come up when you search '80s movies on google and I take that list way too seriously. (after) Thoughts Mini Episodes! You can check them out exclusively on YouTube: https://goo.gl/eW0LqT Don’t forget to follow us on twitter! @JoshuaKazemi - https://twitter.com/joshuaKazemi @ColeTailored - https://twitter.com/ColeTailored You can keep up with the po...2016-11-2800 minA Good ReadA Good ReadCariad Lloyd and Mike BullenActor, comedian and writer Cariad Lloyd and Cold Feet screenwriter Mike Bullen join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Iris Murdoch, Joshua Ferris and Margery Allingham.To Rise Again At A Decent Hour by Joshua Ferris Publisher: PenguinThe Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch Publisher: VintageThe Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham Publisher: VintageFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016.2016-10-2527 minFirst Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - Joshua FerrisJoshua Ferris is the bestselling author of three novels, Then We Came to the End,  The Unnamed and To Rise Again at a Decent Hour. He was a finalist for the National Book Award, winner of the Barnes and Noble Discover Award and the PEN/Hemingway Award, and was named one of The New Yorker’s “20 Under 40”writers in 2010. His fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Granta, Tin House, and Best American Short Stories. He lives in New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-06-2032 minSalon@615Salon@615Joshua Ferris – To Rise Again at a Decent HourJoshua Ferris discusses To Rise Again at a Decent Hour.2015-10-0900 minOverdueOverdueEp 128 - Then We Came To The End, by Joshua FerrisIf you've ever worked in an office, at least a passage or two in Joshua Ferris' Then We Came To The End is going to resonate with you. Few books so accurately capture the extremely important, unimportant minutiae of office life. Join us for our office ruminations, some fall follies, and some email-related observations. It's just as fun as it sounds! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2015-08-1059 minBook Me, Please!Book Me, Please!Ep. 10: Books by Zac Bissonnette, Joshua Ferris, and Kelly Carlin are discussed by comedians Adam Gropman and Gary Lucy.In this episode we get recommendations for two great books, plus a movie you might have missed, and a book that hasn’t even been released yet. We start our show with a quick discussion of deep fried hamburgers and other delicious, wacky food, with producer Gary Lucy, then quickly jump into a discussion of the film “Janeane From Des Moines”, which I loved and highly recommend. Next, we talk to writer/comedian Adam Gropman about the terrific one person show “A Carlin Home Companion” by Kelly Carlin, which we both enjoyed immensely and will soon be released as a book. Th...2015-06-121h 09The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionJoshua Ferris Reads Robert CooverJoshua Ferris joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss Robert Coover’s “Going for a Beer,” from a 2011 issue of the magazine. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2015-05-0122 minFirst DraftFirst DraftFirst Draft - Joshua FerrisJoshua Ferris is the bestselling author of three novels, Then We Came to the End, The Unnamed and To Rise Again at a Decent Hour. He was a finalist for the National Book Award, winner of the Barnes and Noble Discover Award and the PEN/Hemingway Award, and was named one of The New Yorker’s “20 Under 40” writers in 2010. His current novel To Rise Again at a Decent Hour is short listed for the Man Booker Prize. He lives in New York. www.joshuaferris.com More on First Draft on Aspen Public Radio: aspenpublicradio.org/programs/first-draft2014-09-2229 min