5 Podcast Episodes
A Book Review - Asking for a Friend: Three Centuries of Advice on Life, Love, Money, and Other Burning Questions from a Nation Obsessed by Jessica Weisberg
A Book Review - Asking for a Friend: Three Centuries of Advice on Life, Love, Money, and Other Burning Questions from a Nation Obsessed by Jessica Weisberg
Reviewer: The Fifth Estate A delightful history of Americans' obsession with advice -- from Poor Richard to Dr. Spock to... Read more
6 Jan 2021
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14mins
Etiquette and Social Media: Where are Our Manners? Social Etiquette from Ben Franklin to Dale Carnegie to Today, w Jessica Weisberg
Etiquette and Social Media: Where are Our Manners? Social Etiquette from Ben Franklin to Dale Carnegie to Today, w Jessica Weisberg
Jessica Weisberg has traced Ben Franklin's early advice-writing, read the "Lord Chesterfield" letters that early America... Read more
18 Dec 2020
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49mins
"Graciously willing to play the fool" with Jessica Weisberg
"Graciously willing to play the fool" with Jessica Weisberg
We have our first female advice giver on the show and she happens to be an expert in the history of advice! Jessica Weis... Read more
29 Jul 2019
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1hr 13mins
#102: Han and Matt Spotlight Jessica Weisberg
#102: Han and Matt Spotlight Jessica Weisberg
Han and Matt are joined by Jessica Weisberg, author of "Asking for a Friend: Three Centuries of Advice on Life, Love, Mo... Read more
9 Jan 2019
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1hr 12mins
Recode Decode: Jessica Weisberg traces the history of advice in ‘Asking for a Friend’
Recode Decode: Jessica Weisberg traces the history of advice in ‘Asking for a Friend’
Writer and audio producer Jessica Weisberg talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher about her new book, “Asking for a Friend: Th... Read more
6 Jun 2018
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50mins