Episode 72: Andrew Leland

Published: Dec. 11, 2013, 4:11 p.m.

Andrew Leland is an editor at The Believer and hosts The Organist.\n\n"I think a good editor has a strong stomach for crazy assholes. Because often crazy assholes are really brilliant great writers."\n\nThanks to TinyLetter and Squarespace for sponsoring this week's episode.\n\nShow notes:\nLeland's archive at the Oakland Standard\nLeland's blog, "Good Jobbbbbbbbb"\n[4:00] "Web Dreams" (Josh Quittner \u2022 Wired \u2022 Nov 1996)\n[5:15] 826 Valencia\n[5:45] A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (David Eggers \u2022 2001)\n[6:45] "E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction" (The Review of Contemporary Fiction \u2022 Jun 1993)\n[15:30] Interview with Laura Owens (Rachel Kushner \u2022 The Believer \u2022 May 2003)\n[17:45] "Rejoice! Believe! Be Strong and Read Hard!" (Heidi Julavits \u2022 The Believer \u2022 Mar 2003)\n[48:00] Wholphin archive\n[50:00] Please Vote for Me\n[56:00] Joe Frank Show\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices