I’m a big fan of the podcast Hardcore History by Dan Carlin. Like, if you want six episodes on the fall of the Roman Republic, and each episode is 5 hours long, Carlin has you covered. I went digging for anything about Carlin’s creative process, and this jumped out at me, from an interview with Tim Ferriss.
I went digging for anything about Carlin’s creative process, and this jumped out at me, from an interview with Tim Ferriss. Oh you should also know that Carlin’s voice and intonation is pretty… distinctive. Dan Carlin: We talk around here a lot about turning negatives into positives, or lemons into lemonade, or creatively taking a weak spot and making it a strong spot.
Dan Carlin: We talk around here a lot about turning negatives into positives, or lemons into lemonade, or creatively taking a weak spot and making it a strong spot. I always was heavily in the red, as they say, when I was on the radio where I yelled so loud - and I still do - that the meter just jumps up into the red.