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Category Archives: Ira Glass love
Hopefully it’ll end up on YouTube.
Well, I just saved hundreds of dollars that I gladly would have spent to see these two together. Ira Glass in conversation with Dave Eggers–SOLD OUT. (I might console myself by going to see Ira Glass by himself twice, in … Continue reading
Posted in Dave Eggers love, Desire, Ira Glass love, Love
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On reassurance.
From this interview with Ira Glass, host of This American Life: “For me, I’m somebody, like in my case, one of the big dramas of my life was all through my twenties I wanted to make interesting work, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Desire, Ira Glass love, Questions, Quotations, Striving, Truth, Work, Writing
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Amen, Ira.
Professor Vandegrift shared an Ira Glass quotation with me today that seems fitting for my life: “There are people who are fundamentally lazy, who only get anything done because they put themselves under dreadful deadline pressure. Those people are all … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Ira Glass love, Quotations
Tagged deadlines, Ira, professors, school, TAL
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Sad, but true.
Listening to this episode of This American Life had me crying in my car twice.
Posted in Ira Glass love, Technology, Truth
Tagged Ira, public radio, recession, TAL, tear jerker
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