Special GEEK LOVE Episode! This week Eric talks with the son and literary executor of legendary novelist Katherine Dunn, on the occasion of her posthumous story in the magazine. Plus we discuss Jill Lepore, @DavidQuammen, thomas beller & more! podbean.com/eu/pb-miueg-dc…

If you’re a fan of Katherine Dunn and her novel Geek Love, you should: 1. Read her story in the New Yorker last week then 2. Listen to our interview with her son, Eli Dapolonia podbean.com/eu/pb-miueg-dc…

May 18 2020 episode is live! We discuss the Ronan Farrow/ Ben Smith dust-up; Jia Tolentino on mutual aid; and two pieces from the back of the book. Listen! podbean.com/site/EpisodeDo…

Just dropped a new episode about JD Salinger's history in the New Yorker. Interview with Ben Yagoda. Readings by Michael Shannon. podbean.com/eu/pb-5gxa8-dd…

Interested in how Salinger became Salinger? Have a listen to our newest ep: podbean.com/eu/pb-5gxa8-dd…

Our newest ep, in which Michael Shannon brings Salinger's voice to life. podbean.com/eu/pb-5gxa8-dd…

The Dan & Eric pod has hit 100,000 downloads! Thanks to all for helping us hit a milestone. Next up, 100,001... oh, well, we just hit that too. But. Onward & upward!

Feel like taking a deep dive into Salinger and his history with the New Yorker? Have a listen to episode 1 of a 3-part series. With readings by actor Michael Shannon and an interview with Ben Yagoda. podbean.com/eu/pb-5gxa8-dd…

New episode! June 1, 2020 issue. We discuss Ariel Levy on Lionel Shriver, Louis Menand on Gehrig & Ruth, & Michael Spector on COVID roommates. Have a listen! dananderic.podbean.com/e/june-1-2020-…

New episode! We discuss: a beautiful iconic Kadir Nelson cover; a lyric essay by poet Elizabeth Alexander; and some amazing reporting from Minneapolis by Luke Mogelson. Have a listen! dananderic.podbean.com/e/june22-2020-…

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Around the time Katherine Dunn wrote and was trying to sell “The Education of Mrs. R.,” which appears in our Fall issue, it was 1975 and she was living in rural Vermont, working at Middlebury College for $2.20/hour. Read Eric Rosenblum on Katherine Dunn: theparisreview.org/blog/2022/10/2…

As Eric Rosenblum writes, “The Education of Mrs. R." ... had never seen the light of day until The Paris Review published it this fall.” Read Dunn's story here: theparisreview.org/fiction/7917/t…

In her novel “Geek Love,” Katherine Dunn created a family of characters who view their abnormalities and outsider status as evidence of their superiority to “norms.” nyer.cm/2dkIkJt

Critics were divided in their reception of the cult novelist Katherine Dunn’s work: some valued the truth-seeking impulse behind her writing, and others found her embrace of the grotesque to be gratuitous. nyer.cm/NY4KZsp