SLEERICKETS

Ep 130: Creative Non-Nonfiction


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NB: It turns out the first successful proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem was published in 1995. I think I might have been thinking of the Twin Prime Conjecture…?

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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

Losers: Dispatches from the Other Side of the Scoreboard, ed. Mary Pilon & Louisa Thomas (featuring an essay by Brian!)

They Studied Dishonesty. Was Their Work a Lie? by Gideon Lewis-Kraus

Francesca Gino’s Rebuttal

Hasan Minhaj’s Emotional Truths by Clare Malone

– Hasan Minhaj’s Response

A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions by Ian Parker

Jonah Lehrer

– Malcolm Gladwell

Victor Lavalle’s introduction to The Best of Richard Matheson

The Daemon Lover by Shirley Jackson

Why They Do It: Inside the Mind of the White-Collar Criminal by Eugene Soltes

Alice: Poetry Says

Brian: @BPlatzer

Cameron: CameronWTC [at] hotmail [dot] com

Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Music by ETRNL

Art by Daniel Alexander Smith

Frequent topics:

Joshua Mehigan

Shane McCrae

A. E. Stallings

Ryan Wilson

Austin Allen

Jonathan Farmer

Zara Raab

Ethan McGuire

Coleman Glenn

Alexis Sears

JP Gritton

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