Episode notes
It’s baseball season! To commemorate this happy time of year, Ted made an audio recording of an essay that he wrote in 2014 for a collection called “The Who, the What, and the When” put together by Julia Rothman, Jenny Volvovski, and Matt LaMothe on the theme of historical sidekicks.
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Ted Walker & Adam Webb · Arts & Books · English
Take Note is a podcast and a blog about paying attention and keeping a notebook and occasionally Kong: Skull Island.
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