Dan Carlin | The New Golden Age of Oral Historical Storytelling | Talks at Google

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

October 23, 2017

Duration

54m

Channel

Talks at Google

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Dan Carlin is an prominent American podcaster. Once a professional radio host, Carlin eventually took his show to the Internet, and he now hosts two popular independent podcasts: Common Sense and Hardcore History. This interview driven discussion looks behind the scenes of Hardcore History and explores Dan's thoughts on what he predicts to be a new age of oral storytelling. More about Dan at http://www.dancarlin.com/.

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Dan Carlin

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  Podcaster and oral historian-style storyteller, host/creator of Hardcore History and Common Sense.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Talks at Google, featuring Dan Carlin, Dan Carlin | The New Golden Age of Oral Historical Storytelling | Talks at Google explores Dan Carlin on podcasting, storytelling freedom, and history’s human context Dan Carlin describes what it felt like to report during the LA riots and uses it to illustrate how difficult it is to understand historic events while you’re inside them.

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