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The Reader: Robert Cottrell

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Episode • Jan 27, 2020 • 19m
Podcast: Browser Bites (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this?)
Episode: The Reader: Robert Cottrell
Pub date: 2020-01-15



First in a new series, Find Good Things, where we interview a certain type of person that there isn't an accepted name for yet: someone with excellent taste who finds good things in a particular area of life (art, wine, podcasts, potato peelers....) and recommends them to a broad audience. Today, Browser Publisher Uri Bram interviews Browser Editor Robert Cottrell about how he reads and recommends writing of lasting value.

Good Things mentioned in this episode:

Our newsletter: The Browser

Dance critic: Alastair Macaulay

Tyler Cowen's "Underrated or Overrated?" round

Underrated City: Poznań (and Riga, and Tallinn)

Underrated Book: The Just City, by Jo Walton

Audiobook: A History of Western Philosophy, by Bertrand Russell

Underrated Musician: violinist Gidon Kremer

Small Item: Valmiermuižas Tumšais Alus



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