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Episode 217: Who So Belongs Only To His Age

May 23, 2020 - 11:00am

Satirist Dana Schwartz skewers the white male western canon. Plus, stand-up comedian Gary Gulman shines a new light on depression. And, musician Joe Henry gets personal on his album “The Gospel According to Water.”

Host(s): 
Doug Gordon [2]
Guest(s): 
Dana Schwartz [3]
Gary Gulman [4]
Joe Henry [5]
Producer(s): 
Adam Friedrich [6]
Doug Gordon [2]
Technical Director(s): 
Steve Gotcher [7]

The White Man's Guide to White Male Writers of the Western Canon

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Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
Part Number: 55303577
Price: $16.99

Author Dana Schwartz Skewers Western Canon Of White Male Writers [9]

Dana Schwartz [9]
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Dana Schwartz has turned her @GuyinYourMFA Twitter account into a book called "The White Man's Guide to White Male Writers of the Western Canon."

Comedian Gary Gulman Shines A New Light On Mental Health [12]

Comedian Gary Gulman [12]
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Comedian Gary Gulman tackles mental health in his HBO special "Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh."

Musician Joe Henry [15]

Singer-Songwriter Joe Henry Finds Art In Tragedy [15]

On Nov. 15, 2018, singer-songwriter Joe Henry got a phone call none of us ever want to get. He had stage 4 prostate cancer. The news sent him reeling. In his newest album he takes personal tragedy and created a poetic and life-affirming group of songs that shine with new meaning the more you listen.
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