A Hopeless Endeavor: A Joanna Newsom Podcast

Does the way we’re barreling toward the end of this album perfectly mirror the way we’re all barreling toward death? Does You Will Not Take My Heart Alive help us grapple with with both kinds of intolerable angst? You’ll have to tune in to find out.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Thank you to Gabby (@gabbybernthaltattoo on Instagram) for the gorgeous episode artwork.

Here is the “Delving into Divers” Blessing All the Birds article: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/167197387293/delving-into-divers-you-will-not-take-my-heart/amp

Here is the Blessing All the Birds article on “Leaving the City,” “You Will Not Take My Heart Alive,” and chiasmus: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/630971003511734272/re-leaving-the-city-and-you-will-not-take-my/amp

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

Does the way we’re barreling toward the end of this album perfectly mirror the way we’re all barreling toward death? Does You Will Not Take My Heart Alive help us grapple with with both kinds of intolerable angst? You’ll have to tune in to find out.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Thank you to Gabby (@gabbybernthaltattoo on Instagram) for the gorgeous episode artwork.

Here is the “Delving into Divers” Blessing All the Birds article: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/167197387293/delving-into-divers-you-will-not-take-my-heart/amp

Here is the Blessing All the Birds article on “Leaving the City,” “You Will Not Take My Heart Alive,” and chiasmus: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/630971003511734272/re-leaving-the-city-and-you-will-not-take-my/amp

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

It’s the same old ladies coming at you with some “Same Old Man” content.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the “Delving into Divers” Blessing All the Birds article: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/155530858898/delving-into-divers-same-old-man/amp.

Here is the Blessing All the Birds article on “Goose Eggs,” “Same Old Man,” and “Chiasmus:” https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/639581478829899776/re-goose-eggs-same-old-man-and-chiasmus.

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

It’s the same old ladies coming at you with some “Same Old Man” content.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the “Delving into Divers” Blessing All the Birds article: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/155530858898/delving-into-divers-same-old-man/amp.

Here is the Blessing All the Birds article on “Goose Eggs,” “Same Old Man,” and “Chiasmus:” https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/639581478829899776/re-goose-eggs-same-old-man-and-chiasmus.

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

An episode description? What? All I can say is that it happened. It finally happened. We have new music. We talk about the most joyous thing ever, and then we give our initial impressions of The Air Again. The conversation about The Air Again starts at around 38:30.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the Michael Hicks article: https://medium.com/@hexagn/understanding-joanna-newsoms-the-air-again-a0d2659f4b44.

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

In the most monumental event of the decade, Joanna played a live show this week with new songs. We recorded this before that, but let us assure you that we will lose our minds with you all on next week’s episode.

Did you know that humans can hold their breath for 22 minutes? Do you know the difference between phosphorescence and fluorescence? Did you know that birds have lung-air-sacs all over their bodies? Find out this and more with our first DIVE into Divers.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the Critical Reactions video on “Divers”: https://youtu.be/CeSRLrzkK58

Here is Sarah’s website for some beautiful bioluminescence: https://www.sarahclough.com.

Here is the first Blessing All the Birds article by the brilliant Melissa Marturano and Rachel Parent: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/149510193303/delving-into-divers-the-title-song

Here is the BAB article on the chiasmus between “Waltz” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/654790452239876096/re-waltz-of-the-101st-lightborne-and-divers

Here is the BAB article comparing “Occident” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/643379032632721408/occident-and-divers#tumblr_notes

And then one comparing “Colleen” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/153570321368/colleen-and-divers

And an early BAB post on “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/28528429273/the-divers-wife-water-pearls-and-femininity

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

Did you know that humans can hold their breath for 22 minutes? Do you know the difference between phosphorescence and fluorescence? Did you know that birds have lung-air-sacs all over their bodies? Find out this and more with our first DIVE into Divers.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the Critical Reactions video on “Divers”: https://youtu.be/CeSRLrzkK58

Here is Sarah’s website for some beautiful bioluminescence: https://www.sarahclough.com.

Here is the first Blessing All the Birds article by the brilliant Melissa Marturano and Rachel Parent: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/149510193303/delving-into-divers-the-title-song

Here is the BAB article on the chiasmus between “Waltz” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/654790452239876096/re-waltz-of-the-101st-lightborne-and-divers

Here is the BAB article comparing “Occident” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/643379032632721408/occident-and-divers#tumblr_notes

And then one comparing “Colleen” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/153570321368/colleen-and-divers

And an early BAB post on “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/28528429273/the-divers-wife-water-pearls-and-femininity

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

Did you know that humans can hold their breath for 22 minutes? Do you know the difference between phosphorescence and fluorescence? Did you know that birds have lung-air-sacs all over their bodies? Find out this and more with our first DIVE into Divers.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the Critical Reactions video on “Divers”: https://youtu.be/CeSRLrzkK58

Here is Sarah’s website for some beautiful bioluminescence: https://www.sarahclough.com.

Here is the first Blessing All the Birds article by the brilliant Melissa Marturano and Rachel Parent: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/149510193303/delving-into-divers-the-title-song

Here is the BAB article on the chiasmus between “Waltz” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/654790452239876096/re-waltz-of-the-101st-lightborne-and-divers

Here is the BAB article comparing “Occident” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/643379032632721408/occident-and-divers#tumblr_notes

And then one comparing “Colleen” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/153570321368/colleen-and-divers

And an early BAB post on “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/28528429273/the-divers-wife-water-pearls-and-femininity

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

Did you know that humans can hold their breath for 22 minutes? Do you know the difference between phosphorescence and fluorescence? Did you know that birds have lung-air-sacs all over their bodies? Find out this and more with our first DIVE into Divers.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the Critical Reactions video on “Divers”: https://youtu.be/CeSRLrzkK58

Here is Sarah’s website for some beautiful bioluminescence: https://www.sarahclough.com.

Here is the first Blessing All the Birds article by the brilliant Melissa Marturano and Rachel Parent: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/149510193303/delving-into-divers-the-title-song

Here is the BAB article on the chiasmus between “Waltz” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/654790452239876096/re-waltz-of-the-101st-lightborne-and-divers

Here is the BAB article comparing “Occident” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/643379032632721408/occident-and-divers#tumblr_notes

And then one comparing “Colleen” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/153570321368/colleen-and-divers

And an early BAB post on “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/28528429273/the-divers-wife-water-pearls-and-femininity

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.

Did you know that humans can hold their breath for 22 minutes? Do you know the difference between phosphorescence and fluorescence? Did you know that birds have lung-air-sacs all over their bodies? Find out this and more with our first DIVE into Divers.

Here is our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ahopelessendeavor?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator.

Here is the Critical Reactions video on “Divers”: https://youtu.be/CeSRLrzkK58

Here is the first Blessing All the Birds article by the brilliant Melissa Marturano and Rachel Parent: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/149510193303/delving-into-divers-the-title-song

Here is the BAB article on the chiasmus between “Waltz” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/654790452239876096/re-waltz-of-the-101st-lightborne-and-divers

Here is the BAB article comparing “Occident” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/643379032632721408/occident-and-divers#tumblr_notes

And then one comparing “Colleen” and “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/153570321368/colleen-and-divers

And an early BAB post on “Divers”: https://allthebirds.tumblr.com/post/28528429273/the-divers-wife-water-pearls-and-femininity

Our email is [email protected].

We are @ahopelessendeavorpodcast on Instagram, and we’re on Facebook too.

Thank you so much, as always, to David Pizarro for his sick beats, and for doing the audio processing every single week. Here is a link to all his Joanna beats on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/mA6TgWNi9EDhDt2C7.

Thank YOU all so much for still being here with us.