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The Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #55 - Private FoundationsThis week begins our series on some advanced topics in private philanthropy. We discuss an overview of private foundations. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-06-1707 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistSpecial Episode - Island History TrailerA bit of a crossover surprise today. I'm launching a new podcast, the Island History Podcast. Enjoy the trailer and be sure to subscribe. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-06-1604 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #54 - Life InsuranceThis week's episode explores that most exciting of financial topics - life insurance. It can be a great gift in some cases, but it has to be done right. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-06-1009 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #53 - Retirement Account Beneficiary DesignationsThis week's episode explores the most tax-efficient way under current US law to make a charitable gift from your estate. Spoiler! It's the beneficiary designation on your qualified retirement account. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-06-0306 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #52 - The Bequest of John HarvardThis week's episode is the story of the most famous bequest in US history. It was the first major charitable gift received by some new school recently established outside of Boston. You've probably heard of it. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-05-2707 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #51 - BequestsThis week's episode is the first in our series of legacy gift vehicles. Bequests are the bread and butter of planned giving. Eventually, every one has an estate, and some peple choose to include philanthropy in theirs. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-05-2007 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #50 - Legacy GiftsThis week's episode introduces our final category of philanthropic giving vehicles. These are gifts you make out of your estate when you pass away, i.e. the legacy you'd like to leave. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2025-04-2303 minThe Coffee Show with Kirk Pearson
The Coffee Show with Kirk PearsonRoss Quail: Everything You Know About Big Coffee Might Be Wrong.From the cupping table to global coffee competitions, our guest today has seen it all. Ross Quail isn’t just a name in the Australian coffee scene—he’s a legend. Former World Barista Championship judge, trainer, green buyer, and consultant, Ross has helped shape how we taste, talk about, and serve specialty coffee today.In this episode of The Coffee Show with Kirk, Ross drops truth bombs about the myths we’ve been sold, how ‘big coffee’ really works, and what the future of specialty could look like if we’re brave enough to change the
2025-04-131h 24A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticElection Special 2024: Kirk Goes MAGARemember, remember the fifth of November... Kirk uses his green screen to insert himself in the campaign season's final MAGA rally at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. This one is best consumed in its video format: WATCH 245 NOWSupport the show
2024-11-0623 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #49 - Fortune's ChildrenThis week's episode is a little different. We talk about the rise and fall of one of the richest families in American history, the Vanderbilts. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-10-3014 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #48 - Charitable Lead TrustsThis week, we talk about our final category of split interest gifts, namely Charitable Lead Trusts. They're like Charitable Remainder Trusts...but backwards. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-09-1910 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #47 - Charitable Remainder TrustsThis week, we talk about our second category of split interest gifts, namely Charitable Remainder Trusts. In some ways, they sound like Charitable Gift Annuities, but the differences - and there are many - matter. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-08-2916 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #46 - Charitable Gift AnnuitiesThis week, we dig into the basics of our first category of split interest gifts, Charitable Gift Annuities. Make a gift like John Trumbull did in 1831 and receive a lifetime of tax-advantaged income, in additional to that charitable tax deduction. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-07-1810 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #45 - Getting Started with Split Interest GiftsIt's time to dig into a new category of philanthropic giving, namely split interest gifts. Donors can give away the tree but keep the fruit in order to support charities while also snagging a lifetime of tax-advantaged income. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-07-0307 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #44 - The Supreme Court Has Spoken (Maybe!)Last year, the Supreme Court announced a decision that has had an unexpected impact on personal philanthropy. Maybe. Some states are reading it that way, but some aren't. This week's episode discusses how philanthropists sometimes need to adapt to a changing legal landscape. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-06-1910 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #43 - A Re-IntroductionThe Savvy Philanthropist is back! A quick description of a new and improved format for upcoming episodes.  First new episodes will be here in fourteen days! Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2024-06-0603 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticFrom Fontes to Patricia (Just the Song)This song is an excerpt from A Talk in the Attic Ep. 242. This parody was written and performed by Kirk Ross using Neil Young's "From Hank to Hendrix" as the source of inspiration. From Fontes to PatriciaI stayed rootin’ for youI was this close to giving upCouldn’t bring myself toSo many new coachesIt was an endless hellSo hard to believe in themUntil Dan Campbell Finally got it togetherMCDC’s bona fideHe’s built a culture hereThrow...
2024-01-2703 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticman vs. himselfin this introspective installment, kirk dives into his psyche to unpack his internal tumult. no script; no agenda; just his raw thoughts. theme song by joe jenneman, background track by manabu (kirk), finishing song "fail" by rainbow kitten surprise.*watch on youtube*links: 1. attic2. joe jenneman3. manabu (kirk's music project)4. rainbow kitten surpriseSupport the show
2024-01-1121 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #42 - A Grateful ConclusionThank you for listening to The Savvy Philanthropist.  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-05-1601 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #41 - A More Than Incidental BenefitIn this week's episode, we do a deep dive into the ambiguous provision in the tax code that makes it problematic to ask a DAF to pay off a donor's charitable pledge. This is an episode for the tax nerds out there (like me!).  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-05-0207 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #40 - When a DAF Doesn’t Make SenseIn this week's episode, we discuss a couple of scenarios where a Donor-Advised Fund doesn't usually make sense, even when donors think they should!  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-04-1306 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #39 - When a DAF Makes SenseIn this week's episode, we discuss a couple of scenarios where a Donor-Advised Fund can make a lot of sense for a donor.  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-04-0505 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attic"The Future's Redesign" by ChatGPTJust the song from e223 'a.i. talk in the attic'. The lyrics and basic chord progression were generated by AI chatbot ChatGPT and performed by the soon-to-be-replaced host, Kirk Ross. Watch on YouTube.all the attic linksSupport the show
2023-04-0103 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #38 - The DAF LandscapeDonor-Advised Funds are one of the most popular charitable giving vehicles in America today. Today's episodes takes a look at some facts and figures about how large a role DAFs play in modern philanthropy. Spoiler alert! It's a pretty big role. Here are links to the two studies mentioned in the show: Giving USA 2022 NPT 2022 Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-03-2904 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #37 - What the DAF?Donor-Advised Funds are one of the most popular charitable giving vehicles in America today. For the next several weeks, we'll dig into them - both the good and the less good. Today's episode describes what a DAF actually is. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-03-2205 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #36 - IRAs #5An IRA passes by a Beneficiary Designation, not a will or trust. In this week's episode, we review how to use that Beneficiary Designation in a tax-savvy way to benefit both your family and charity. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-03-1405 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #35 - IRAs #4Congress has cracked open a door for making life income gifts with a Qualified Charitable Distribution. This week, we review this new opportunity, including its limitations. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-03-0706 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticTODD KAPTEIN: Keep On Truckin'Check out host Kirk Ross's newest podcast project: Keep On Truckin', presented by Image Wash Products. In this premiere episode, you'll meet Todd Kaptein, founder of Image Wash Products, a fast-growing company specializing in big rig truck washing products. Start those engines, and strap in for a truck-focused ride!Links: 1. Image Wash Products on YouTube2. Keep On Truckin' Podcast3. ATITA LinksSupport the show
2023-03-061h 01The Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode#34 - IRAs #3A Qualified Charitable Distribution from a Traditional IRA is simply the most tax-efficient way to make philanthropic gifts during lifetime under the US tax code. But not everyone can qualify. This week, we review the rules and the benefits of giving with a QCD. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-02-2805 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #33 - IRAs #2For some donors, the only way to make charitable gifts from an IRA is through regular distributions followed by a charitable donation. This week's episode explains how that works. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-02-2104 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #32 - IRAs #1A Traditional IRA is one of the tax-savviest ways to make philanthropic gifts. This week, we start a series of episodes describing IRAs and the various ways they can be used to maximize philanthropic giving. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-02-1707 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #31 - Welcome to 2023!Welcome to 2023! We begin the year with a summary of a new law passed right at the end of 2022 that creates the possibility of a cool, new giving opportunity. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2023-01-1805 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #30 - Looking for FeedbackIn this, the final episode for 2022, I ask for your feedback about the show. If you have ideas or suggestions for content (or anything else), let me know. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-12-2101 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #29 - How It HappensReal estate can be a powerful, tax-savvy way to make charitable gifts. This week is the third in a three-part series about when and how to make a lifetime gift of land. We discuss the steps required to actual making the gift. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-12-1404 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attickirk has been replaced by a.i.kirk's out of ideas, so he turned to artificial intelligence to help him out... attic-bot-2000 to the rescue! watch on youtubeattic linksSupport the show
2022-12-1403 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #28 - Real Estate #2: Gift KillersReal estate can be a powerful, tax-savvy way to make charitable gifts. This week is the second in a three-part series about when and how to make a lifetime gift of land. We discuss two important issues that can kill an otherwise great real estate gift. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-12-0906 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #27 - An Interview with Dominic KalmsThis episode is a really interesting interview with Dominic Kalms. Dominic is the founder and CEO of B Generous, the first FinTech company for philanthropy. Dominic tells us about how he got interested in the world of philanthropy, but most importantly, he explains how B Generous can have a tremendous impact for both donors and charities. B Generous: https://bgenerous.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/b-generous/ And for The Savvy Philanthropist: Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan
2022-11-2324 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #26 - Real Estate #1: When It Makes SenseReal estate can be a powerful, tax-savvy way to make charitable gifts. This week is the first in a three-part series about when and how to make a lifetime gift of land. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-11-1605 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #25 - Enforcing Charitable Agreements (CGP 2022)This week's episode is a recording of a presentation I recently made to the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners. It's all about who has the right to enforce charitable agreements. I hope you enjoy it. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-11-0343 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #24 - Gifts-in-KindIn this week's episode, we go through the tiered approach for managing donations of gifts-in-kind, typically tangible property. The first link below is to the article mentioned in today's episode: Article: https://www.pgdc.com/pgdc/how-far-too-far Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-10-2807 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #23 - A Business Owner’s Guide to Giving: Part#3In this week's episode, we finish our discussion of how small business owners can avoid taxes and support philanthropy by giving some of their closely-held business ownership to charity. In particular, I offer a timeline of what these sorts of transactions look like in real life. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-10-2105 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #22 - A Business Owner’s Guide to Giving: Part #2In this week's episode, we continue our discussion of how small business owners can avoid taxes and support philanthropy by giving some of their closely-held business ownership to charity. In particular, we discuss four ways of giving those securities that can maximize the benefit to the donor. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-10-1306 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #21 - A Business Owner’s Guide to Giving: Part #1In this week's episode, we start a discussion of how small business owners can avoid taxes and support philanthropy by giving some of their closely-held business ownership to charity.  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-10-0506 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #20 - What Goes Up...Has a Few DetailsIn this week's episode, we add a few technical details to last week's discussion of appreciated securities, to make sure gifts are effective as possible.  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-09-3003 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #19 - What Goes Up...Might Just Avoid TaxesIn this week's episode, we discuss a simple way to maximize the value of a philanthropic gift by avoiding capital gains taxes. And that's always good!  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-09-2408 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #18 - Cash Is King, For StartersIn this week's episode, we finally start talking about actually making charitable gifts. And cash seems like a pretty good place to start.  Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-07-1908 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticForest Fam, Unite!THIS EPISODE IS A CARTOON: WATCH IT ON YOUTUBE! ...this is the audio version of an animated tale about the magical Electric Forest music festival in Rothbury, MI. The episode follows a group of 8 relative strangers-turned Forest Family, who embark on a mythical quest to save the vibes of Sherwood Forest. Part 1 of 2. Illustrated, written, performed, edited, and music by host Kirk Ross. Additional music by Christopher Tallon, and HILTON. ATTIC LINKSSupport the show
2022-07-1020 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticNOVUS GLOBAL: Going Beyond High PerformanceKirk is joined by high-performance coaches Jason Jaggard (Founding Partner, CEO), Janet Breitenbach (Partner, Director, Coach), and Dan Leffelaar (Partner, Sr. Director, Coach), who school the host in all things related to reaching his full potential. Learn about your intuitive fence, asking for permission, showing up as you're needed, and holding the tension between empathy and improvement. This talk is an illuminating conversation that will make even the most passive listener reconsider their life goals. Original song "Spaced Out" by Kirk Ross (under the Manabu music project). NOVUS GLOBALATTIC LINKSSupport...
2022-06-101h 17A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticbox: a new track by garrett ritterhaus & kirk rosskirk welcomes back aspiring emcee garrett ritterhaus for their second joint session in the attic. the result of this studio time is a lo-fi hip-hop banger that can't help but hit you in the feels.all the attic linksSupport the show
2022-06-1004 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attic"Not Even in Love" by Garrett Ritterhaus (Produced by Kirk Ross)this excerpted bonus episode is just the song from episode 189. listen to the full episode to learn what brought about this live session.*watch on youtube* Support the show
2022-05-2501 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticintroducing garrett ritterhaus*watch on youtube* ... meet garrett ritterhaus of grand rapids, who stopped into the studio for his first-ever hip-hop recording session. a long-time poet and rap enthusiast, this episode highlights his first fully produced track. what's preventing you from fighting through the minutia and making your dreams happen? "not even in love" instrumental written, performed and produced by kirk ross. vocals written and performed by garrett ritterhaus. attic linksSupport the show
2022-05-2505 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticJOSE PAGUADA: Hard Work Pays OffJose Paguada is cut from cowboy cloth. A roughneck at heart with enough ambition to keep him working 18 hour days spread amongst (at least) 3 jobs, none more exciting than his business G.I. BINS, a pressure-washing company that can do it all but that specializes in garbage bin cleanup. Learn about Jose's work ethic, what drives him to keep at it, and how to achieve your dreams. SPOILER ALERT: it takes a lot of work. Music by Kirk Ross, including "Trees" and "I'm Not Even". Theme by HILTON & Lover Boy. ATITA LinksSupport...
2022-05-201h 25A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticjudging a book by its cover w/ CHRISTOPHER TALLON**WATCH ON YOUTUBE** ... When author Christopher Tallon's first novel, SWITCHERS, hits the shelves next month, it will feature a book cover design by host Kirk Ross. Excerpted from a full interview on Chris's podcast "Creative Ops", the duo discusses the creative process, consent in nature, and the risks of using words that end in "phile". Today's featured song is called "Big Sale Improv", inspired by a doozy of a trip to the pot shop. Chris's WebsiteAll the Attic LinksSupport the show
2022-05-1345 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #17 - A Week OffWe've finished our introductory series on the basic structure of modern philanthropy. This seems like a good time to take a little break, so there will be no episode next week. But while you're waiting, you can check out my books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Kirk-Ross/e/B07HR1R6GD?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1652224406&sr=1-1 And be sure to connect in any of the channels below: Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan ...
2022-05-1102 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #16 - An Interview with Tim KachuriakThis week's episode is a conversation with Tim Kachuriak of NextAfter. NextAfter is a fundraising research lab and consulting firm that is doing some really exciting work on helping nonprofits connect with their donors. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-05-0415 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #15 - Keeping the Lights OnIn this week's episode, we touch on the touchy subject of a charity's overhead. Is it a good measure of financial stewardship? Or is it a blunt instrument that inhibits creative thinking and risk-taking? Here's the TED talk mentioned in the show: https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pallotta_the_way_we_think_about_charity_is_dead_wrong?language=en Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-04-2905 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticThe Ski Trip 3: Act 3 - The Finish LinePart 3/3 - Watch on YouTubeArch-rivals Brett and Tyson settle the score on Dead Man's Run once and for all. But this time, something else is at stake. Schuss Mountain becomes a media circus after a late-night tweet sparked interest among the in-crowd. Podcast host Kirk Ross covers the scene as the drama and intrigue unfold. Cameos aplenty in this final episode of this labor of love. Written by Kirk Ross. Graphics by Kirk Ross. Edited by Kirk Ross. Music by Kirk Ross. Support the show
2022-04-2329 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #14 - An Interview with Matt HuggThis week's episode is an interview - our first - with Matt Hugg. Matt is the proprietor of a terrific resource for professionals in the nonprofit and charitable world. It's a website called nonprofit.courses. Matt explains how he's collected over 6,000 digital resources for his fellows professionals, and what he hopes to accomplish with his online platform. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-04-2118 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #13 - Who Does WhatIn this week's episode, we take a look at the professionals who actually do the work of connecting resources with the people who need them. In other words, what does a fundraising staff actually look like? Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-04-1206 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #11 - Is Your Gift Well-Endowed?Today’s episode is a brief description of another one of those basic, fundamental concepts in modern philanthropy. It’s the concept of endowments. what does it mean for a gift to be endowed? And when should a gift be endowed? We'll see if we can figure that out. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com
2022-03-2904 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #10 - Following the MohamedsThis week's episode is a follow-up to last week's story about Joseph and Shirley Mohamed. I received some pretty interesting feedback about the story, and this episode dives into a few of those issues raised. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com  
2022-03-2207 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #9 - Follow the Rules. Seriously.Last week, I introduced you to the charitable deduction, one of the big, basic concepts in charitable giving. Well today, we’re going to take that topic one step further. Today, we’re going to talk a bit about what it takes to actually qualify for taking that deduction. And spoiler alert. Just feeling philanthropic won’t cut it. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ Twitter: @rossplan  
2022-03-1506 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticThe Ski Trip 3: Battle for Schuss Mountain, Act 1 - A Reunion of RivalsWatch on YouTube! Part 1 of 3.  Arch-nemeses Brett and Tyson have a chance meeting in the pub of Shanty Creek Ski Resort, the very same place their rivalry started 18 years ago. Written, illustrated, performed, & edited by Kirk Ross. Original music by Kirk Ross. Theme song by HILTON & Loverboy. ATTIC LINKSSupport the show
2022-03-1208 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #8 - Let Me Introduce You to the Charitable DeductionThe income tax charitable deduction is one of the big, basic concepts undergirding all of philanthropic giving. It's going to play a big role in a lot of the topics we cover in upcoming episodes, so it's important to have a basic understanding of how it works. That's what this episode is for. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/  
2022-03-0908 minThe Savvy Philanthropist
The Savvy PhilanthropistEpisode #7 - Do You Tell the Charity?This is an episode especially for donors? If you've included a charity in your estate plan, do you tell the charity? Or do you just let them find out when the time comes for your estate to make the gift? Good question. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/  
2022-03-0305 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticHighlights of "ATITA Season 2 Highlights Pt. 1”*WATCH ON YOUTUBE*...For those of you who want to revisit the first half of A Talk in the Attic Season 2, but don't have time for the full-length recap in E17!. Enjoy this REMIX - think of it as a highlight show highlight show....Music by HILTON & Kirk Ross....ATITA LinksSupport the show
2022-02-0207 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticJEFF LAMBERT, Founder & CEO of TiickerAfter building Lambert, Edwards & Associates into the largest P.R. firm in Michigan, entrepreneur JEFF LAMBERT went to work on himself and discovered that he could do more. His next move? The formation of Tiicker, a fintech platform that connects retail investors with the companies in their portfolio. The result is a fast-rising software suite that benefits both the shareholder and the corporation therein.  Jeff opens his up about his impactful decision to hire a coach at the age of 48 and what it's meant to him. Learn about Tiicker the platform, UpTiick the vodcast, and DJ Rain. And perhaps m...
2022-01-2956 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticNunzio's Big Night Out: A Children's Storythis episode includes graphic illustrations, so check out the video!episode #155 serves as the official world premiere of the next huge thing in children's books: Nunzio's Big Night Out by nunzio the pug. based on his real escape last month, the official mascot of the podcast shares his illustrated story about his journey from inside-dog to a street-tough stray. Think Where's Spot  meets  Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas. what happens when a a good boy goes bad? inspired by true events. graphic design by kirk ross. music by kirk ro...
2021-12-0314 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticKIRK GETS INTERVIEWEDExcerpted from a full discussion for his show, Christopher Tallon of the CREATIVE OPS podcast joins Kirk in the Attic for a little role reversal. Kirk shares his philosophy of creative expression and urges listeners to find their creative spark and run with it. What are you waiting for?If you like what you hear, then check out the full episode here!ATITA LinksSupport the show
2021-11-1927 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticSympathy for the Devil: A Conversation with LUCIFER*YouTube version with video drops at 4:00PM*... He goes by many names: Lucifer, Satan, the Devil, the Price of Darkness, Beelzebub, Ash-Shaytan, Mephistopheles, Azazel, the Antichrist...just to name a few. And even though Halloween weekend is a busy time for him, he managed to squeeze in this intimate and telling interview with terrified host Kirk Ross. Topics inlclude Meryl Streep, French cuisine, eternal damnation, the details, mixology and more. Music by BEHEAD THE BETRAYER out of New Oxford, PA. Check out the interview with Jesus Christ himself from Easter 2021. What can we say? We've...
2021-10-2917 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticE150: Q&A w/ Mister Nasty & Herbie McNaultyEPISODE 150, FOLKS! Woohoo!  **WATCH ON YOUTUBE**  In this sesquicentennial special, Kirk brings in his very own splintered personas Mister Nasty and Herbie McNaulty to answer real questions from real fans of the show. Hear from Kirk about how these two characters got their start back in 2018, when #trump and #metoo were at the forefront of the national conversation. Topics include Squid Game, role playing, pillow talk, Hobby Lobby, and more!SUPPORT THE SHOWAttic LinksSupport the show
2021-10-1342 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attichappy 70th birthday, dad!learn a little bit about the scandalous side of kirk's otherwise upstanding father, gary. in this freestyle diss track, kirk questions his dad's honesty about his supposed favorite book and rehashes that time in college that he got caught writing checks to "the library", a tavern at michigan tech university. love you, dad!Support the show
2021-10-0103 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticfrog daddy*watch on youtube* ...kirk channels his inner bob ross in today's artistic installment. he leans on his steady inspiration and definitely-not-a-single-white-female-situation marc rebillet to transform a throwaway art piece of a tree frog into "frog daddy" (working title). help Kirk out by suggesting a better title for his final masterpiece. show linksSupport the show
2021-09-2911 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticsomewhere over the rainbowwatch on youtube.  in today's special episode, kirk stalls for a while before finally performing a medley of rainbow kitten surprise covers for his beautiful wife, babe, and muse jessica. if r.k.s. can't tour, then how else are we supposed to get our fix? today's lesson: don't be afraid to learn things you've always wanted to try. kirk isn't a good musician, but he and jessica had an absolute blast making and watching this one. . r.k.s. official site. r.k.s. spotify. r.k.s. itunes
2021-07-2822 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticgrand rapids street interviews: mustache edition*watch on youtube*host kirk ross and his friend, william, take to the streets of grand rapids, michigan, where they attempt to get a pulse of the city through man-on-street interviews. the fastest growing city in michigan, over a million people call metro grand rapids home, and the fellas head to the corners to soak up some of the energy of this young and energetic population. #bigcity #citylife #manonstreet #candid #interviews music by pala & dresden the flamingo, licensed through soundstripe.a.t.i.t.a. linksSupport the show
2021-07-2111 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticbusiness jargon*watch on youtube* an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse of attic industries ceo kirk ross's powerful speech at their 19th annual corporate retreat, originally recorded in 2007. in this rare footage, the leader motivates his team the only way he knows how: by spewing inane, meaningless business jargon while remaining completely out of touch with his dedicated worker bees. *any similarities between this fictitious installment and any of the companies from kirk's past are purely coincidental!* music by mikey geiger, licensed through soundstripe.topics covered: - circling the wagon- s...
2021-07-1412 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticKIRK'S GUEST SPOT ON 'CREATIVE OPS'Kirk sits down for a discussion with Christopher Tallon of CREATIVE OPS to discuss the myriad decisions that go into podcasting; they talk about creative ruts and breaking through them; they laugh; they cry; Chris gets his penis stuck in a jelly jar. A.T.I.T.A. LINKSSupport the show
2021-07-091h 08A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticmanifesting marc rebillet*watch on youtube* (video will post before midnight ET)over the past two years, kirk has drawn innumerable inspiration from the multi-talented marc rebillet, so it only makes sense that the law of attraction is doing its thing. in today's fun installment, kirk retells the story of when his phone call into marc's most recent slim zone stream was surprisingly answered by loop daddy himself. the final segment of today's show is an original song produced by 'kirk daddy' himself, this time using clips from his serendipitous and revealing...
2021-06-2318 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticthe pool party*watch on youtube* kirk looks back on a fire-spinning good time from a few weeks ago, when an unexpected invitation to a pool party brought a fresh perspective thanks to some new friends. #poolparty #flowart #firespinning #friendship #storytelling #dance #music #house #techno #goodtimes #weirdos music by kirk himself with licensed contributions from ryan klos via sound stripe. special thanks to jessica, billy gunnz, hannah, mike, adam, shleigh, vito, kayla, leah and los tres perros for the love and acceptance.atita links!Support the show
2021-06-1614 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticADAM & ONOME OPEN A GYMMeet Adam & Onome Militello, the married couple and business partners behind the genesis of Mili's Gym, a passion project set to open its doors to its members in October, 2021. This labor of love has been in the making for decades, with gym rat Adam taking notes on what works - and what doesn't - in the hundreds of weight rooms he's frequented. Meanwhile, Onome has been keenly picking up strategic concepts from her career that she'll now apply to Mili's Gym. Today's show is the first of a 3-part series designed to chronicle the challenges and triumphs that come...
2021-05-291h 06A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticbicycle day: the origin story of LSD*watch on youtube* (video to post by 1:30pm edt on 4.21.21)kirk celebrates 4/20 in style before diving into the global holiday that takes place on 4/19 of every year since 1943: bicycle day. in the first of a multi-part stoner education series, we explore bicycle day's origins in switzerland, where chemist albert hofmann discovered a unique compound derived from a fungus found in moldy rye bread that would go on to spark personal psychedelic journeys and cultural revolutions alike. even the terrible adolf hitler gets involved.kirk produced three original songs in support of today's trippy...
2021-04-2126 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticpoetry*watch on youtube*inspired by the upcoming roster of guests, kirk explores #poetry through musical and lyrical expression. the opener includes courtroom highlights on the debut 'courtcenter' segment and improvised hockey coaching. the body features (3) unique songs composed by kirk to match the energy and tone of (3) different poetry styles: #beatnik, #haiku, and #hiphop. creative expression is what it's all about, people. much love! attic links**patreon**Support the show
2021-04-1415 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attican interview with jesus christ himselfhosted by the reverend kirk alan ross, today's episode features a surprise drop-in from one of the world's most recognizable names and faces: jesus christ. in an intimate and unflinching look at life as the son of god, jesus bares all in this exclusive interview with a truly incredible get for this small operation. topics jesus dives into today: - easter traditions - growing up with an all-powerful father - christian rock (spoiler alert: christ isn't a fan of the genre) - sacrilege atita linksSupport the show
2021-04-0726 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticLEANDRO LARA, Film Photographer, IG: @lefilmmmPhotographer Leandro Lara @lefilmmm is the featured guest in this week's unique format: a short documentary in the middle of the interview. After learning about Lee's origin story from amateur to unbelievable pro photog, Kirk documents a photo shoot featuring Grand Rapids hip-hop artist and producer Pulp Cruz on a blustery spring afternoon. Featuring an all-GR soundtrack led by The Seventh (AGO), Pulp Cruz, Roo LeGarcon, with contributions from Kirk himself and as always: HILTON brought us the theme song up top. ATITA LinksLe Film Official WebsiteSupport the show
2021-04-031h 22A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attica spring waltz thru grand rapids*watch on youtube*shot on-location in some of kirk's favorite grand rapids spots: riverside park, calder plaza, the blue bridge, ah-nab-awen park, and rosa parks circle. in the first episode of its kind, kirk flips his typical routine on its ear and creates the soundtrack first and writes second. what would the outcome be if you were to switch up one of your routines? what's the worst that can happen?hit us up on social media and let us know what you switched up and what came of the forced spontaneity. music licensed...
2021-03-2409 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticSPECIALIST BOBBY PILON of the E-4 Mafia Pt. 1Part 1 of 2. **WATCH ON YOUTUBE** (Video will post ~ 12AM ET)U.S. Army Infantryman Bobby "Casper" "Brick" Pilon, 10th Mountain Division, sits down to discuss his 2005 journey into Afghanistan for 16 months of frontline combat that included 85 days of intense fire fights at the peak of Operation Enduring Freedom. Learn about what led Bobby into the Army and how they prepared for what would ultimately be the hottest war action involving the United States since the conflict in Vietnam. While still maintaining his charm and positivity, Bobby is a changed man since host Kirk Ross last...
2021-03-061h 13A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attichawaiian sunriseseason 2 premiere! in a sophomoric opening segment, kirk compares his excitement to the little-known maneuver called the hawaiian sunrise. once the stench clears, kirk dives into a few recurring themes from season 1, which helps frame the context for season 2 and all other attic-related projects. **watch on youtube**topics include: - what exactly is a hawaiian sunrise?- the talkboy by tiger electronics- the yak bak by yes! entertainment- subliminal messaging- creative expression
2021-02-0320 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticSEASON 1 INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTSA clip from each and every Friday INTERVIEW. In the Season 1 finale, Kirk looks back at this whirlwind year that featured 42 interview subjects who agreed to come on and open up. This first season's body of work includes musicians, artists, scientists, economists, writers, actors, photographers, and survivalists. In an organic mix of guests, Kirk worked hard to find the common threads that tie all of us together. Let these snippets remind you of some of the wonderful conversations we had this year. **WATCH ON YOUTUBE** Happy New Year!*Season 2 Premiers on 2/Feb/2021*
2021-01-021h 20A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticKIRK & JESSICA'S CHILL-MAS 2020: Relaxing Chats, Holiday CraftsIn this intimate episode, Jessica joins her husband in the studio for an intimate and authentic conversation about Christmas traditions and holiday memories as they create holiday decor using thrift-shop finds and natural materials. After a low-key start that looks and sounds like something from the HGTV cutting room floor, Kirk & Jessica dive into their personal experiences, their favorite Christmas music and movies, and a reflection on how far A TALK IN THE ATTIC has come. Music by Bing Crosby, The Drifters, Lil Nas X, Ghost Beatz, and more. See playlist link below for all the music....
2020-12-191h 25A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticlove in the attic with dr. kkirk's new microphone has him feeling like an old-school radio dj. think of a cross between delilah and don imus. after an opener explaining recent equipment improvements, kirk gives up his seat to infamous romance expert dr. k (not an actual licensed physician). taking calls from listeners around the country, dr. k drops some romance truth bombs that few other fake doctors have the courage to put out there. regular host kirk ross finds himself in a unique role this week, opting to keep himself occupied with a few soft rock karaoke jams between segments. *watch on...
2020-12-0220 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticGENE GARZA: THE HISPANIC PANICGene Garza visits his cousin-by-marriage and host Kirk Ross in the Attic for a Thanksgiving discussion about life and death, whiskey and meat, guns, and gout. Lots of good jams in this one too, with music from Hall & Oates, Jason Derulo, Wilco, Metallica, Kanye West, and Gene's all-time favorite musician: Prince. Official episode Spotify playlist here. **WATCH ON YOUTUBE**ATTIA LinksJoe Jenneman on SpotifyMichigan Podcasting NetworkSupport the show
2020-11-271h 07A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Attictryptophanhappy thanksgiving, y'all! kirk looks back fondly on a unique family tradition from yesteryear that saw 40+ guests cram themselves into a small cabin up north every turkey day for 15 years. the tradition is on a hiatus, but that doesn't mean there aren't tons of lessons still to be gleaned from our old memories. a special thanksgiving hip-hop song featuring kirk repeating the word tryptophan over the backing track "pablo" by ghost beatz (licensed via soundstripe). **watch on YouTube**atita linksjoe jenneman on spotifyghost beatz on spotifymichigan podcasting network
2020-11-2519 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticpoppin' tagsafter an old-timey opener, kirk gives a behind-the-curtain look at what's shakin' over at podcast headquarters. topics include the studio buildout, other production projects, and the new 'a talk in the attic' up cycled merch strategy, which will repurpose thrift shop gems into one-of-a-kind a.t.i.t.a. gear. this special episode features a cover of Macklemore's "thrift shop" performed by ice kirk. check out the irie lemon podcast here.**watch on youtube** (video will lag podcast release by an hour or so)atita linksjoe jennemanmichigan podcasting network...
2020-11-1824 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticpause the punditspause the pundits. pause the politics. sit back, relax, and enjoy a few random musings from host kirk ross. in this special election day edition of 'a talk in the attic', there will be no mention of the election. this is exactly what you need in your life right now.watch on youtube atita linksjoe jennemanmichigan podcasting networkSupport the show
2020-11-0405 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticconfirmation biasafter an introduction to the attic's resident grammar expert, uncle greg, kirk dives into his favorite form of cognitive bias: confirmation bias. through the lens of his recent experience in political cold calling, kirk searches for humor in a serious psychological condition that is at the heart of our nation's widening divide. say it with us now: this episode will be fun. this episode will be fun. 'a talk in the attic' on youtubeother 'atita' linksjoe jenneman on spotifymichigan podcasting network on Facebook
2020-10-2126 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticalice’s restauranta strange culmination of events has led kirk clear out of his mind this week. how else could you explain the fact that he is publicly releasing this singing "performance"? **call to action** to help unify your social media communities and to provide a two-way mirror for perspective, please join kirk & jessica in posting #alicesrestaurant on facebook. let's see if we can't create a movement, just like arlo gutrhie called for 53 years ago. also featured at the end of the show: arlo guthrie's "chilling of the evening"“you can get anything you want at #alicesrestaurant.you ca...
2020-07-1426 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticKEVIN ROSS, DOUBLE-COUSINToday's guest is Kevin Ross, a father, husband, journeyman electrician, registered nurse, and "double-cousin" of host Kirk Ross. After losing his older sister when she was just 15, Kevin's life was turned upside down. In the 30 years since, he's managed to build a great life for himself, applying lessons from the tragedy to grow into a better man. Kevin is also the official electrician of the show. If you need electrical work done and you're in Michigan, look no further: KR Electric - (810) 814-8017. Today's show includes music by Roger Miller and Luke Combs.A Talk...
2020-05-081h 36A Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the Atticmaking sense of cause and effectkirk's first-ever mustache has him feeling suspicious, but is this an example of confusing correlation with causation? most importantly, kirk reminisces about his dear friend mrs. p, who is nearing the end of her life, but he's not going to let that rain on his parade. join us in sending love to mrs. p!A Talk in the Attic Official WebsiteJoe Jenneman on SpotifyMichigan Podcasting Network on FacebookSupport the show
2020-04-2822 minA Talk in the Attic
A Talk in the AtticJESSICA ROSE ROSSKirk's wife, muse, and love of his life, Jessica, discusses her childhood learning struggles, the moment in which reading became a cinch, and what she hopes to do as a strong female attorney. Less serious topics range from evaporated milk to baseball uniform architecture to their favorite band, Rainbow Kitten Surprise. "First Class" and "Hide" are copyrighted songs with full credit to Rainbow Kitten Surprise.A Talk in the Attic on FacebookJoe Jenneman's "Whatever It Is" OUT NOW on SpotifyMichigan Podcast Network on FacebookSupport the show
2020-03-061h 07The Next Track
The Next Track♫ Episode #18 – New Yorker Music Critic Alex Ross Discusses Listening to Classical MusicWe welcome New Yorker music critic Alex Ross for a long discussion about listening to classical music today. This episode runs a bit longer than usual, but we think you’ll enjoy the whole show. “I mix the familiar and the obscure.” Sponsor: Master iTunes with Kirk’s ebook and save 30% on Take Control of iTunes 12: The FAQ, the indispensable guide to iTunes. Show notes: Alex Ross’s website, The Rest is Noise Alex Ross’s writings on The New Yorker Alex Ross’s books: The Rest is Noise, Listen to This The Composers...
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