Heather Gold is a speaker, podcaster, activist, and geek comedian who creates interactive performances combining theatre, stand-up, and the Net. She’s appeared on NPR, boingboing.net, TechTV, Air America, WIRED, The Wall Street Journal, and a dozen more.

Producer’s Note: This episode was recorded prior to Election Day 2016 in the U.S., and is double-length.

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Show links

• UnPresenting
• Yarn (Next show in Oakland on 12/6!)
• Everything Is Subject to Change
• Nerd, Know Thyself
• Heather Gold|I want to talk with you.
• (((Heather Gold))) (@heathr)
• Tummelvision
• Everything Is Subject to Change
• magic date day
  • Magic Date Day (@magicdateday)
• Morning Jew

Top 3 picks

Heather:

1. Gimme Danger (documentary)
   • Iggy Pop
   • Leonard Cohen
   • Justin Bond
   • Tango: My Childhood, Backwards and in High Heels
   • David Rakhoff
   • Rhodessa Jones
   • Medea Project
2. Angels in America
3. Ronna and Beverly
   • Ronna and Beverly: You’ll Do a Little Better Next Time
   • San Francisco:
   • Swan’s Oyster Depot – Call in an order to go
   • Vulfpeck
   • drum instruction video
   • Propane Jane

Brett:

• Grammar Snob
  • Drafts
  • Every Man A Menace
  • Exporter
• GhostNote
  • visual spatial thinker
  • Marked 2 / iThoughts X
• The Fireman

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