Mr. Difficult
A podcast about Jonathan Franzen
- Website
- https://mrdifficult.com
- Description
- A podcast about Jonathan Franzen.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2022-10-29 16:20
- last episode published
- 2022-10-28 16:22
- publication frequency
- 31.34 days
- Contributors
- Mr. Difficult
- Author
- Mr. Difficult
- Owner
- eajett@gmail.com (Mr. Difficult)
- Managing editor
- Explicit
- true
- Number of Episodes
- 14
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Arts Books
Recommendations
Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2022-10-28 | In the season one finale, we rank all of Jonathan Franzen’s books, answer a few listener questions, and reveal what’s next for the podcast. |
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| 2022-09-09 | Critic Leo Robson joins us to discuss Franzen's most recent collection of essays, The End of the End of the Earth. |
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| 2022-06-02 | Novelist Gabriel Roth joins us to discuss Jonathan Franzen's second essay collection, Farther Away. |
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| 2022-03-18 | We're joined by author Scaachi Koul to discuss Jonathan Franzen's 2006 memoir, The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History. |
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| 2022-03-02 | In this episode, we're joined by novelist Nell Zink to discuss The Kraus Project. |
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| 2022-02-04 | In this episode, we're joined by novelist Brandon Taylor to discuss Jonathan Franzen's first essay collection, How to Be Alone. |
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| 2022-01-13 | We're joined by New York Times national correspondent Ruth Graham to discuss Franzen's depiction of faith and Christianity in Crossroads. |
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| 2021-12-28 | In this episode, Erin, Alex, and Eric are joined by critic Merve Emre and poet Elisa Gabbert to discuss Jonathan Franzen’s sixth novel, Crossroads. |
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| 2021-12-08 | Everyone agrees that Purity is an insane mess. But what if it’s also good? Novelist Rumaan Alam joins Erin, Alex, and Eric to discuss Jonathan Franzen’s fifth novel. |
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| 2021-11-16 | We're joined by novelist Jacob Bacharach to discuss Jonathan Franzen’s fourth and most Franzen-y novel, Freedom. |
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