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Author Archives: Doug Dangler
Henry Alford: So you think you can contact improv?
Did your school have mandatory square dancing lesson? Mine did, which may be why I’ll never wear western plaid again. Humorist and participatory journalist Henry Alford has not only written for The New York Times, The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Vanity … Continue reading
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Tagged And Then We Danced, contact improv, Henry Alford, humor, square dancing
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Mary Kay Carson at 2018 Ohioana Book Festival
She’s one of Ohioana’s authors for 30 Books in 30 Days, so catch Mary Kay Carson on our YouTube Channel!
Posted in Ohioana, Writing advice
Tagged 2018 Ohioana Book Festival, Mary Kay Carson, Mission to Pluto
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Billy Boyd: Art imitates life
One of my favorite exchanges in the first Lord of the Rings movie occurs after Aragorn tells the hobbits to stop eating and get walking: Aragorn: Gentlemen! We do not stop ’til nightfall. Pippin: But what about breakfast? Aragorn: You’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Boyd, Columbus Comic Con, Lord of the Rings, Pippin, wizardworld
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Thomas Ian Nicholas: From actor to producer to musician
Actor Thomas Ian Nicholas has appeared in many films, starring in Rookie of the Year and playing Kevin Myers in the American Pie franchise. He’s also a musician, producer, and writer. His latest work in production involves magicians and vampires, … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, American Pie, Columbus Comic Con, musician, producer, Rookie of the Year, Thomas Ian Nicholas
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Steven Wright’s favorite joke
Steven Wright is one of a handful of comics I’ve paid to see perform live, although that says more about how cheap I am than it does about comics. At any rate, it was great to talk to him and … Continue reading
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Tagged CAPA., Columbus, May 19, Steven Wright
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Heather Whaling: Spring cleaning your social media profile
CEO and founder of Geben Communications, Heather Whaling is a fan of social media, not a surprise given her occupation. So the recent news about the Facebook privacy problems were of particular interest to her. Listen in while she describes … Continue reading
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Tagged Geben Communications, Heather Whaling, social media
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John Gorka: The past never dies. It comes back as songs
For legendary singer-songwriter John Gorka’s new album, True in Time, he casts his mind back to the past, with songs that explore memories and those we’ve lost. Join us as we discuss his songs and his songwriting. John Gorka will … Continue reading
Posted in Craft guest follow up, Events to attend, Original Craft Productions, Singer-songwriters, Six String Concerts
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Visual Trumpery or How Alberto Cairo Confronts Fake News and Statistics
Like many of us, Alberto Cairo is a polls-junky. Whenever election season comes around, he gets locked into the numbers. But for Cairo, it’s not just a seasonal passion; he’s devoted his academic studies to graphical representations of data in … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Fake News
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Michael Kardos: A book so good, it’s magic
Ohio State University alum Michael Kardos had a problem. How could he keep his son busy while he was writing? The solution: promise to write story chapters for his son if he played quietly for a time. In a classic … Continue reading
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Christine Hayes: Lost Restaurants of Central Ohio and Columbus
Christine Hayes is a Columbus native and columnist for the Short North Gazette. You might know her as Ramona Moon, the art car lady. Aside from gluing toys to her car, Hayes has edited a book of her father’s old … Continue reading
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