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pplpod Episode 224 gives a clear and coherent portrait of Ryan Reynolds, from Canadian teen roles to global star and hands-on producer. We start with concrete milestones. Early TV work on Fifteen and ...

5 Okt 202535min

pplpod Episode 223 gives a clear and coherent portrait of Hunter S. Thompson, the reporter who made first-person journalism a cultural force. We begin with concrete milestones. A Louisville upbringing...

5 Okt 202533min

pplpod Episode 222 offers a clear and coherent portrait of Oliver Sacks, the British-born neurologist and author who turned case histories into literature. We begin with concrete milestones. He traine...

5 Okt 202529min

pplpod Episode 221 gives a clear and coherent portrait of Sylvia Plath’s life and work. We begin with concrete milestones. She grew up in Massachusetts, published early in national magazines, and exce...

5 Okt 202531min

pplpod Episode 220 offers a clear and coherent look at Ernest Hemingway’s life and work. We begin with concrete milestones. He started as a reporter in Kansas City, served as an ambulance driver in Wo...

5 Okt 202535min

pplpod Episode 219 offers a clear and coherent look at Beverly Cleary, the librarian-turned-author who gave generations a home on Klickitat Street. We begin with concrete milestones. She grew up in Or...

5 Okt 202524min

pplpod Episode 218 offers a clear and coherent portrait of Eric Barone, known as ConcernedApe, and the careful work behind Stardew Valley. We begin with a concrete origin story: a Seattle graduate tea...

5 Okt 202527min

pplpod Episode 217 gives a clear and coherent look at Judy Blume’s path from aspiring writer in suburban New Jersey to a landmark voice in children’s and young adult literature. We cover concrete mile...

5 Okt 202531min