WTF with Marc Maron Podcast Episode 1558 - Shalom Auslander
Jul 22, 2024
Author Shalom Auslander discusses breaking away from family and the concept of 'Feh'. They explore how Feh has impacted human beings, especially Jews, for years, breaking the cycle, the misery caused by the nonstop news cycle, and the importance of self-discovery through writing.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Upcoming Memoir, Live Show Rescheduling, and Indie Movie Shooting
02:26 • 2min
Navigating Stubbornness and Pride in Aging Parents
04:29 • 7min
Exploring Writing Styles, Jewish Community, and Historical Understanding
11:58 • 8min
Reflections on Growing Up in a Hasidic Community
20:01 • 17min
Navigating Western Thought and Existential Fear
36:51 • 5min
Impact of Online Comments and Social Media Negativity
42:00 • 13min
Exploring Magical Thinking and Biblical Teachings
55:21 • 8min
Exploring Family Dynamics, Health Issues, and Comedy in a Candid Conversation
01:02:55 • 21min
Navigating Creativity and Education
01:24:03 • 2min
Discussion on a Friend's Struggles, Alcohol's Impact, and the Dangers of Addiction
01:25:37 • 2min
Anecdotes about a Stranger in Long Beach
01:27:21 • 4min