Episode 580: Rachel Khong
Rachel Khong is a journalist and author whose latest novel is\xa0Real Americans.\n\u201cIt's about the ways in which we miss each other as human beings and can't fully communicate what it is like to be ourselves. \u2026 And I think that's what makes it so interesting to me, to work on a novel and to spend so much time trying to get down on the page what it feels like to be a human being who's alive. \u2026 I think the effort itself is what human relationships are.\u201d\nShow notes:\n\nrachelkhong.com\n\n01:00 Real Americans\xa0(Knopf \u2022 2024)\n\n01:00\xa0Goodbye, Vitamin\xa0(Picador \u2022 2017)\n\n01:00\xa0Lucky Peach\xa0archive\n\n\n01:00\xa0"Would Limitlessness Make Us Better Writers?"\xa0(The Atlantic \u2022 Apr 2024)\n\n01:00\xa0"Dust to Dust"\xa0(Eater \u2022 May 2024)\n\n05:00\xa0"New Pornographers + Stars, 6/25 Prospect Park Summer Stage"\xa0(Village Voice \u2022 Jun 2005)\n\n09:00\xa0Same Bed Different Dreams\xa0(Ed Park \u2022 Random House \u2022 2023)\n\n12:00\xa0"Inside My Days as a Content Bot"\xa0(Esquire \u2022 Apr 2024)\n\n24:00\xa0"The Rumpus Interview with Elizabeth Gilbert"\xa0(Rumpus \u2022 Oct 2012)\n\n24:00\xa0Eat Pray Love\xa0(Elizabeth Gilbert \u2022 Riverhead \u2022 2007)\n\n24:00\xa0Elizabeth Gilbert's\xa0GQ\xa0archive\n\n\n54:00\xa0"The Great Pacific Oyster Trail"\xa0(Eater \u2022 Jun 2017)\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices