Howdy, after a false start on the fall season we’re back with weekly episodes. This week Andrew, Marit and I discuss Malcolm Gladwell’s “Something Borrowed” from The New Yorker. Although it has the display type “Should a charge of plagiarism ruin your life?” it’s more about when art is original and when it isn’t.
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Howdy! Welcome back to Ms. Jamerson’s Literary Saloon. Today’s podcast is episode 1 of the fall season. Today we’re talking about Gary Smith’s classic “Crime and Punishment” from the June 24, 1996, issue of Sports Illustrated. Sports Illustrated also has the option to “view this… »
Howdy, Ms. Jamerson’s Literary Saloon is going on vacation until August 22. Until then I suggest listening to these classics from our archive:
“How David Beats Goliath” from June 27, 2009
“Don’t” from June 19, 2009
“The Lynching of Louie Sam” from July 17,… »
Howdy! Today’s podcast is hosted by Marit Mitchell because I was at my grandmother’s 90th birthday in Thunder Bay. (Stephen Harper signed a certificate for her. It was nice.) On… »
Howdy! This week at the Saloon we discuss Citizen Hern by Charles Montgomery. After you’ve read it (it’s short) listen to the podcast using the embedded player below, directly downloading… »
Howdy! On today’s podcast we talk about “What Makes Us Happy?” by Joshua Wolf Shenk. You can access the podcast by using the embedded player below, downloading it directly or… »