Author Archives: admin

Distance

Posted on March 23, 2012 by admin
 Standard Podcast [3:52m]
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Far Below Lake Michigan

Posted on December 6, 2011 by admin
 Far Below Lake Michigan [1:18m]
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What They Saw

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

This is the third episode in a series of Civil War stories I’m doing every month for Slate.com as part of its Slate Daily Podcast Music: Two pieces here. Both straight out of a favorite summer of mine, maybe 1999. … Continue reading →

 What They Saw [5:50m]
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Mary, Mary, and Mercy

Posted on October 28, 2011 by admin
 Mary, Mary, and Mercy [4:42m]
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Crazy Bet

Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin

This episode is part of my on-going collaboration with Slate.com. Once a month, for a stretch, I’ll be producing a Civil War-themed podcast as part of the series.

 crazy bet [7:52m]
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Road Trip

Posted on August 19, 2011 by admin

Notes: This episode appeared originally as part of a series called “Civil War Stories” I’m doing for Slate.com. Starting in August, 2011, these episodes appear monthly as part of Slate’s Daily Podcast and then appear here as part of the … Continue reading →

 Road Trip [5:11m]
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Slate Series is Go

Posted on August 5, 2011 by admin

I’ll be doing a new, monthly series for Slate.com of Civil War stories. Same memory palace flavor (or flava, depending). Each will roughly correspond to an event that took place a hundred fifty years ago to the month. That’s the … Continue reading →

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Back

Posted on July 5, 2011 by admin

Hiatus over. The Memory Palace is back in business.

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A Stretch

Posted on July 5, 2011 by admin

Music: We’ve got three pieces (Chickens, Swamp, and Squirrels) from Orion Riegel Dommisse’s album, also, delightfully, called chickens. Windy bit is Africastle by Battles. Plucky, shuffly, stringy bit is from Alexandre Desplat’s score to The Fantastic Mr. Fox. Notes: This … Continue reading →

 A Stretch [7:15m]
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Hiatus

Posted on June 1, 2011 by admin

Hi there. The Memory Palace has been on a bit of a hiatus. It’ll be over soon. For real. nate

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