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Pamela Paul - 100 Things We've Lost to the Internet

Pamela Paul - 100 Things We've Lost to the Internet

FromSlo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat


Pamela Paul - 100 Things We've Lost to the Internet

FromSlo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Dec 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today's guest is Pamela Paul, the editor of The New York Times Book Review who oversees all books coverage at The New York Times, perhaps one of the best jobs in the world for bibliophiles. She is also the host of the weekly Book Review podcast for The Times.Pamela was introduced to me by my dear friend and former Slo Mo guest, Emma Gannon. Check out her episode if you missed it because it was fantastic. (#112)Pamela is the author and editor of seven books: Rectangle Time, How to Raise a Reader (co-author), My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues, The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony, Pornified, Parenting, Inc., and By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life.Her latest book is 100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet,  which had me at hello. I can't imagine a perfect topic to discuss as we all either stare at our extended family glued to their phones over the holidays - yearning for the old days - or do exactly that ourselves.Listen as we discuss:Having the best job on the planet.The power of the NYTimes and its effect on authors' careers.How she managed to write 8 books with a day job and children.100 things we've lost to the internetThe loss of "being the only one" and the beauty of not knowing.The top 5 things we've lost, in Pamela's opinion.Instagram: @mo_gawdatFacebook: @mo.gawdat.officialTwitter: @mgawdatLinkedIn: /in/mogawdatWebsite: mogawdat.comConnect with Pamela Paul on Twitter @pamelapaulnyt and her website, pamelapaul.comMy new book Scary Smart is now available and has been voted one of the top 12 business books of 2021 by The Times and Sunday Times. Thanks for all of your support!And don’t forget to subscribe to Slo Mo for new episodes every Sunday. Only with your help can we reach One Billion Happy #onebillionhappy.
Released:
Dec 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Slo Mo is a series of conversations hosted by bestselling author and former Chief Business Officer of Google [X], Mo Gawdat. With stunning honesty, Mo and some of his wisest friends explore the profound questions and obstacles we all face in the pursuit of purpose in our lives. Achieving happiness and fulfillment is a lifelong journey, but step one is simple: slow down, and listen.