Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

278 EpisodesProduced by Alan AldaWebsite

Learn to connect better with others in every area of your life. Immerse yourself in spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect with other people – whether it’s one person, an audience or a whole country. You'll know many of the people in … read more

August 14th, 2018•40:25

Ann Patchett on Novelists and the Sources of Empathy in Story

Ann Patchett is a best selling author with an uncanny ability to write amazing characters, who capture our imagination and hold us in their emotional grip. Alan Alda talks with Ann about her approach to writing and how empathy influences both her stories and her personal life.

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid

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