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845: The Surprising Power of Shutting Up with Dan Lyons

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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Do You Really Think the Author Meant That?

Andrea Shory: As a youngster, I was skeptical from the get goes like, do you really think the author had that in mind when they were doing that? And at hindsight, my take on this now is like, okay, books like 1984 or animal farm, like, straight up, this allegorical is just trying to say something. But other things, I don't know, maybe he just wanted to write a cool story and you just made that up.

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