Blogs about: David Rakoff
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This is Just to Say
Some time ago, This American Life (“Mistakes Were Made“) had some regular contributors give a rendition of William Carlos Williams’ “This is Just to Say.” Here are our fr… more →
The Unofficial Wiretap Blog
David Rakoff
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endragua wrote 1 week ago: So, I am a huge fan of David Rakoff. For those of you who don’t know who he is, he’s a … more →
curiously dispassionate
amylust wrote 3 weeks ago: I admit that by posting so many pictures on here I am avoiding actually writing something real. Quit … more →
To kick things off...
prettycleverthings wrote 4 months ago: In 2002 This American Life (best radio program ever) featured a piece by David Rakoff about crafting … more →
Sacha, I Heart You
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Kate wrote 5 months ago: I’ll be honest — I don’t really know what to write today. All I’ve thought a … more →
I've Been Reading: Don't Get Too Comfortable
Elizabeth wrote 5 months ago: Attention, male writers: unless you particularly plan to alienate your readership, try not to cram a … more →
This American Life
creature wrote 7 months ago: Saw This American Life — Live! I loved the little cartoons by Chris Ware. There was an extra v … more →
David Rakoff
creature wrote 7 months ago: David Rakoff seems to be on tour. He was in San Francisco last week. Hopefully, he’ll come to … more →
Things I am thinking about
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morrismichaelj wrote 10 months ago: Several things have come across my radar the last few days. I have been formulating a potential new … more →
Episode 38 - The Dark Knight
critics wrote 10 months ago: This week’s show: We start out talking about the porn bailout. We also talk about David Rakoff … more →
Nature Calls...and Calls....and Calls....
nancyjrab wrote 1 year ago: By accident of birth, I am lucky enough to be spending the summer in an Arcadian home in the Hampton … more →
Guilt and Pleasure
J B wrote 1 year ago: At the end of Private Life; Public Performance JG mentions that the first act was a collaboration be … more →
ReRuns: A Secret History of Famous Friends
J B wrote 1 year ago: EDIT: I just noticed that this page has been getting an inordinate amount of hits, which means eithe … more →
Heather O'Neill - Lullabies for Little Criminals
J B wrote 1 year ago: I just received Lullabies for Little Criminals in the mail today. I’ll provide updates on my t … more →
Best of Season Four
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J B wrote 1 year ago: Hello, So looks like Wiretap has wrapped up a season and released another “best of.” Thi … more →
Hero worship: Ira Glass & David Rakoff.
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kelly wrote 1 year ago: We saw Ira Glass and David Rakoff at Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley on Saturday and it was SO COOL!! Th … more →
can i be a joy-obliterating erotophobe.
exit. wrote 1 year ago: i am a big fan of this stlye of writing. david rakoff is in the same club as david sedaris, sarah vo … more →
iLove my iPod
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justmakingitup wrote 1 year ago: I’ve gotten in trouble several times in the past couple of weeks by referring to Maya’s … more →
wonderful and witty words of wisdom
patrickgavin wrote 2 years ago: Next Friday (Nov 9th) I’ll be hanging out at the John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts at … more →
Don't Get Too Comfortable
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Angela Duncan wrote 2 years ago: Listening to This American Life, I was drawn immediately not just to the voice of David Rakoff, but … more →
