For My Favorite Things, I’m interviewing people about the books, movies, music, art, and other creative works that have helped shape their lives. My guest for Episode 11 is Zoë Rom, journalist, podcaster (Your Diet Sucks https://www.yourdietsuckspodcast.com/ 

, The Trailhead https://podlink.com/1640142466 ), running coach, elite ultrarunner, and stand-up comedian. 

Zoë’s favorite things are:

1. Blalock’s Indie Rock Playlist

https://birp.fm/ 

2. About a Mountain by John D’Agata

Publisher’s Page

https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393339017 

Bookshop

https://bookshop.org/a/4216/9780393339017

Amazon

https://amzn.to/4qvclLR 

3. Ways of Hearing

https://www.radiotopia.fm/showcase/ways-of-hearing 

4. Nathaniel Russel’s Art

http://nathanielrussell.com/ 

5. Lady Bird 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNi_HC839Wo 

Other things we mentioned:

“Temptation” by Jukebox the Ghost

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVFo7pXzQqA 

“Welcome Home” byRadical Face

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8a4iiOnzsc 

The Lifespan of a Fact by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal

https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393340730 

The Things We Carried by Tim O’Brien

harpercollins.com/products/the-things-they-carried-tim-obrien 

The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger

https://wwnorton.com/books/The-Perfect-Storm/ 

Into the Raging Sea by Rachel Slade

https://www.harpercollins.com/products/into-the-raging-sea-rachel-slade?variant=32207635087394 

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