Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

Ada Calhoun on Writing About Greatness and Failure

Jun 29, 2023

53:05

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Importance of Franco Hera

2min

The Passion of Frank O'Hara

2min

The Power of Altruism

3min

The Effect of Downtown New York in the 1950s and 60s

2min

The Role of Confidence in Pursuing a Greatness

2min

The Power of Self-Delusion

2min

The Importance of Being Witty

2min

The Difference Between Witty and Clever

2min

10.

How Franco Hara Redefined the New York School of Poetry

2min

11.

The Obit and the Times

3min

12.

Franco Hera: A Device

2min

13.

How My Parents Raised Me in the Catskills

2min

14.

The Importance of Being Alone in the City

3min

15.

The Importance of Being a Good Writer

3min

16.

How to Be a Ruthless Listener

4min

17.

The Maslow Theory of Hierarchy

3min

18.

The Art of Dying

4min

19.

The Art of Dying

3min

20.

Wild Edge of Suffering

3min

Roxanne Coady talks to Ada Calhoun the author of Also A Poet about restoring her father's legacy by a discovery of Frank O'Hara. Buy the book from RJ Julia Also a Poet Sign up for our podcast newsletter Just The Right Book Subscription Promo Code (15% off): Podcast Email us at: podcast@rjjulia.com