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From respected journalist, professor, and founder of the Writer's Symposium by the Sea, an audiobook that demystifies the art and science of interviewing, in the vein of On Writing Well or How to Read Literature like a Professor. Nelson walks listeners through each step of the journey from deciding whom to interview and structuring questions, to the nitty-gritty of how to use a recording device and effective note-taking strategies, to the ethical dilemmas of interviewing people you love (and loathe).  

Moral Ground brings together the testimony of over eighty visionaries, theologians and religious leaders, scientists, elected officials, business leaders, naturalists, activists, and writers to present a diverse and compelling call to honor our individual and collective moral responsibility to our planet. In the face of environmental degradation and global climate change, scientific knowledge alone does not tell us what we ought to do.

Arizona's music scene is so lush and diverse! This podcast has very little to do with the title (a long-running inside joke) and everything to do with learning about the Arizona music community. Join Dean Nelson (that's me) as we laugh, laugh-cry, and laugh-laugh interview some inspiring artists from Arizona.

We review well received art with the presumption that this work was a strike of genius. It's a positive podcast on (mostly) great albums across a spectrum of music.