156--Bookin‘ w/ Daniel Levin Becker

<p>This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by Daniel Levin Becker, Senior Editor at McSweeney's and editor of <a href='https://www.quailridgebooks.com/book/9781952119019'>Dear McSweeney's: Two Decades of Letters to the Editor from Writers, Readers and the Occasional Bewildered Consumer</a>, which is published, of course, by our friends at McSweeney's.  Topics of conversation include the reasons why people write and read, shoring oneself against oblivion, a hissing armadillo named Andrew Jackson, raccoons, chicken nuggets, Michael Crichton, writing economically, Hanif Abdurraqib, and much more.  Copies of <a href='https://www.quailridgebooks.com/book/9781952119019'>Dear McSweeney's: Two Decades of Letters to the Editor from Writers, Readers and the Occasional Bewildered Consumer</a> can be purchased <a href='https://www.quailridgebooks.com/book/9781952119019'>here</a> with FREE SHIPPING.</p>