Big Mood Little Mood

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Advice on accepting “no strings attached” money, with John Darnielle.

Episode Notes

Danny Lavery welcomes songwriter, novelist, and leader of the band The Mountain Goats, John Darnielle.

Lavery and Darnielle discuss a letter writer who is wondering if they should accept financial support from semi-estranged parents.

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Production by Phil Surkis

About the Show

Every week, Danny M. Lavery brings on a guest to answer questions from listeners before diving into conversation about relationships, dissatisfaction, drives, regrets, estrangement, embarrassment, self-assessments, and feelings from the monumental to the minute.

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