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What We Talk About When We Talk About Illness

Feb 26, 20211 hr 15 minSeason 2Ep. 5
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Episode description

Kendall and Jamie discuss Anna Altman's essay in The New Republic, "The Consolations of the Illness Memoir," what exactly the genre is for anymore, and what makes an illness book and illness book. They also talk about their own adventures in writing and talking about illness, which they'll surely write and talk about at some point. 

"The Consolations of the Illness Memoir": https://newrepublic.com/article/161387/consolations-illness-memoir-tessa-miller-book-review

WARNING: This is now a 50% vaccinated podcast. Listen at your own discretion. 

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