Ada Calhoun
29 Podcast Episodes
Ada Calhoun on Writing About Greatness and Failure
Ada Calhoun on Writing About Greatness and Failure
Roxanne Coady talks to Ada Calhoun the author of Also A Poet about restoring her father's legacy by a discovery of Frank... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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52mins
“Also a Poet” by Ada Calhoun
“Also a Poet” by Ada Calhoun
When Ada Calhoun came across research her father had collected 40 years ago in his unfinished quest to write a biography... Read more
29 Mar 2023
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9mins
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Episode 41: Ada Calhoun and Frank O'Hara, Her Father and the New York School of Poets and Painters
Episode 41: Ada Calhoun and Frank O'Hara, Her Father and the New York School of Poets and Painters
In her latest book, Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara, My Father, and Me (Grove Atlantic, 2022), Ada Calhoun traces her fraught ... Read more
1 Sep 2022
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20mins
2. Raising a Reader and Ada Calhoun’s ‘Also a Poet’
2. Raising a Reader and Ada Calhoun’s ‘Also a Poet’
In this episode we discussed our love of reading and Sophie’s memories of what turned her into a lifelong reader. We als... Read more
10 Aug 2022
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52mins
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Ada Calhoun
Ada Calhoun
Ada Calhoun joins us to discuss Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara, My Father, and Me (Grove, June 14). Kirkus: “Art critic Peter... Read more
21 Jun 2022
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43mins
Ada Calhoun on 'Street Through Time'
Ada Calhoun on 'Street Through Time'
There’s a book that Ada Calhoun, author of “Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis“ thinks of as both one of her... Read more
30 Apr 2021
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3mins
Ep.63 Ada Calhoun, Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis
Ep.63 Ada Calhoun, Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis
Ada Calhoun/ Author Why We Can't Sleep: A Women's New Midlife Crisis Even though Ada identifies the Gen X community th... Read more
19 Apr 2021
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20mins
Ada Calhoun on Women's Midlife Crisis
Ada Calhoun on Women's Midlife Crisis
Ada Calhoun's Book Why Can't We Sleep? was an instant New York Times bestseller. Gen X women are finding it hauntingly ... Read more
14 Jan 2021
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38mins
Episode 53: Ada Calhoun
Episode 53: Ada Calhoun
Are you a bit miserable? Do you feel as though you’re failing? As though you’ve missed the life you could have had. Beca... Read more
29 Jul 2020
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33mins
We Should Talk About Why We Can't Sleep with Ada Calhoun
We Should Talk About Why We Can't Sleep with Ada Calhoun
Calling ALL Gen X women, and those who love them! The Two Jess(es) have the amazing opportunity to sit down for a really... Read more
27 Jul 2020
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55mins
