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A SXSW Guide to Surviving the Nerdpocalypse-Brad King

I attended my first South by Southwest conference in 1995, one year after the introduction of SXSW Interactive (then called Multimedia).

Feb 19, 2020

A SXSW Guide to Surviving the Nerdpocalypse-Brad King

Feb 19, 2020

Brad King

Elizabeth Wurtzel: She Was Our Rock God Writer — Brad King: Writer & Editor

What your reading began as a series of notes I wrote in the hours after I found out Elizabeth Wurtzel died of breast cancer. I was trying…

Jan 14, 2020

Elizabeth Wurtzel: She Was Our Rock God Writer — Brad King: Writer & Editor

Jan 14, 2020

Brad King

GenX, That Damned Newsweek Editorial, George Michael, and the Twitter Hellscape — Brad King…

I’ve realized that what we really need is a GenX emoji that lets everyone know this thing that I just said with absolute certainty is also…

Feb 21, 2019

GenX, That Damned Newsweek Editorial, George Michael, and the Twitter Hellscape — Brad King…

Feb 21, 2019

Brad King

GenX Tribe: Breaking Bones and Other Stories of Walking it Off — Brad King: Writer & Editor

I was seven years old in 1981 when I broke my arm on the school playground. I don’t remember the details of how it happened, but I do…

Jan 21, 2019

GenX Tribe: Breaking Bones and Other Stories of Walking it Off — Brad King: Writer & Editor

Jan 21, 2019

Brad King

The Books that Influence My Writing Life-Brad King: Writer & Editor

“We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists had all solemnly risen now…

Aug 22, 2018

The Books that Influence My Writing Life-Brad King: Writer & Editor

Aug 22, 2018

Brad King

About That Thing You Ask Me About Hillbilly Elegy

I’ve been an outspoken advocate for Appalachia for the better part of the last decade. My writing and speaking about the region ramped up…

Aug 5, 2017

About That Thing You Ask Me About Hillbilly Elegy

Aug 5, 2017

Brad King

The Curious Case of Explaining, not Excusing

When I set out to write So Far Appalachia, I had to deal with a very real problem.

Jul 28, 2017

The Curious Case of Explaining, not Excusing

Jul 28, 2017

Brad King

Roger (& Jared & J.D.) and Me, or Breaking Appalachia

I started writing So Far Appalachia — or at least what would become the book — in 1998. I was twenty-six years old.

Jul 8, 2017

Jul 8, 2017

Brad King

Brad King

Author | Editorial Director CMU’s @etcpress + University Libraries | @sxsw Board | Downtown Writers Jam: http://thebradking.com/podcast/ | @wired @techre

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