#1643: John Hodgman’s “Medallion Status”

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#1643: John Hodgman’s “Medallion Status” | The Book Show

Jan 14 2020 | 00:30:00

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Show Notes

In the pages of his new book, “Medallion Status,” John Hodgman explores the strangeness of his career. Speaking of fame, especially at the weird, marginal level, he enjoyed it. He says he was a “famous minor television personality.” His essays offer a thoughtful examination of status, fame and identity.

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