Aaron Millar's Armchair Explorer Podcast will delight Radiolab fans who love to travel!
(Millar is pronounced like Americans pronounce "Miller.")
In this podcast, you'll learn:
- Aaron Millar's origins
- How Millar took the leap of faith of becoming a writer and then a podcaster
- Why and how Millar integrates music in his podcast
- Why Steven Dubner, the host of the Freakanomics podcast, heavily edits his podcast - and why Millar does it.
- Difference between video and audio storytelling
- What telling someone about Bob Dylan lyrics says about you
- The power of pacing & pauses
- How long it takes Millar to produce a 30-minute podcast
- How can you find the courage to make a radical career shift?
- What is FOPO?
- Dolly Parton's wise saying
- One of the joys of travel
I listen to most podcasts at 1.3 to 2.0 times faster than normal so I can be productive and efficient at cramming information into my skull.
If you also do that, do me a favor and take a break from that habit on this particular podcast episode.
Why?
Because speeding up music ruins it. I spend many hours integrating music for your listening pleasure. Besides, I edited out 60% of my one-hour interview. Therefore, in a sense, it's already sped up!
As a bonus, I'm Beta Testing a new segment called...
Question of the Week!
To debut the question, I have a question about viruses, especially the Coronavirus.
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