Intercourse, Ali's podcast (2018)
project history · status: last documented in 2018 · last event: milestone (2018-09-11) · owner: Ali
Told alongside: Ali doubts he will ever start a podcast (2018)
About: Intercourse
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-01 | launched | Ali is starting a podcast in which he interviews friends, other doctors and people from other professions about how they got where they are and about productivity, happiness, health and success. | The confidence to speak up in class - A podcast experiment 00:00:00 |
| 2018-09-11 | milestone | Ali is starting a new podcast, for now called Intercourse with the website intercourse.fm, and is vaguely thinking of renaming it after several people said they were not fans of the name. | My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections 00:00:00 |
What is said about it
12 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2018-09-01 · The confidence to speak up in class - A podcast experiment — announcement: Ali's podcast Intercourse is to have a subtitle along the lines of "Conversations about everyday life". (hedged) — video description
- 2018-09-01 · The confidence to speak up in class - A podcast experiment — announcement: Ali says he has wanted to start a podcast for quite a while and will try it for a few episodes, continuing if it goes well and reassessing if not. — 00:00:29
- 2018-09-01 · The confidence to speak up in class - A podcast experiment — Ali: A few months before, Ali recorded two podcast episodes with his friend Parth G, a YouTuber who studied physics at Cambridge: one on study tips and one on what they learned at university. — 00:00:29
- 2018-09-01 · The confidence to speak up in class - A podcast experiment — announcement: Ali plans to publish the full conversations of his podcast in podcast format and to turn particularly interesting two-minute segments into YouTube videos. — 00:06:37
- 2018-09-01 · The confidence to speak up in class - A podcast experiment — announcement: Ali's podcast is called Intercourse and hosted at intercourse.fm, named for the meaning of intercourse as an exchange of ideas or conversation. — 00:07:05
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — Ali: The inspiration for Ali's podcast setup is Matt D'Avella's podcast The Ground Up Show. — 00:01:27
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — Ali: The main reason Ali created the podcast Intercourse is to facilitate interviews between him and his friends. — 00:05:50
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — announcement: Ali does not plan the podcast Intercourse as a regular show: he will record it whenever a friend comes over or he visits a friend with something to say. — 00:05:50
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — Ali's podcast equipment cost at least a few hundred pounds, about £500 to £600 by his estimate. (hedged) — 00:06:19
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — announcement: Ali: On the podcast Ali wants to ask his friends about their morning routines, their favourite quotes and the methods they use for productivity, a structured conversation he says friends would not have outside a podcast. — 00:11:36
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — Ali: In the worst case, with no one listening to the podcast or watching the videos, Ali still gets to have these conversations with his friends, which he says is absolutely worth the about £600 he paid for the equipment. — 00:12:05
- 2018-09-11 · My new podcast - Microphone setup + reflections — announcement: Ali calls Intercourse a bit of a rogue name and asks viewers to send other names for the podcast in the comments or on Instagram. — 00:16:41