
The Long View - Week 01 (Election 2020)
Just 6 days to go till Election Day in the election of our lifetimes, and this week I bring you THREE very special guests: fellow badass pho...
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HariCuts are stories, ideas, thoughts, comedy bits, and rants from Hari Stephen Kumar. Twisted and proudly dark. Most "cuts" are short, focused, and bite-sized. No rambling dialogue, no fill...

Just 6 days to go till Election Day in the election of our lifetimes, and this week I bring you THREE very special guests: fellow badass pho...

2 weeks to go till Election Day in the election of our lifetimes, and this week I bring you the #BTS episode, stories from being behind the...

3 weeks to go, and COVID is back in the news, reminding us that the election of our lifetimes is taking place in the middle of the most dead...

Week 4, the week that feels like a year -- during which Trump gets covid, and the stupidest apocalypse gets even stupider. In this episode I...

Just 5 weeks to go, and the day after the first presidential debate, I pivot from the trauma and depression of watching that orange ... thin...

Hey, you -- yeah, YOU, reading this right now and listening to this episode... this is your call to adventure, get involved, join me in maki...

7 weeks to go till the election of our lifetimes! This week I interview Rebecca, a fellow phone bank trainer and a mom, activist, and social...

8 weeks to go to the election of our lifetimes, and this week I dive into the world of being a poll worker. I bring you behind the scenes of...

Featuring my first guest interview: Steve, an organizer of phonebank calls into Wisconsin. It's Tue, Sept 1, and exactly 9 weeks to go till...

It's the election of our lifetimes, and certainly the most consequential election of my life. We will all be telling stories about this elec...

In which we get into the most COLORFUL principle of storytelling: supporting characters! What do supporting characters do in a story, who ar...

In which we dive into the GROOVIEST principle of storytelling -- the art of telling a story in scenes, to build an audience experience marke...

A bridge episode in which I reflect on a historic and eventful month of June, including Juneteenth, and reflect on some of the stories that...

For Floyd. For Trayvon. For Emmett. For Marissa. And... for the rest of us, may we rewrite the stories yet to be told. A good place to start...

It all started, as so many stories in Ireland do, when an Irish lass led me astray... So come travel with me to scenic Ireland, land of stor...

In which we get into the second key principle of Storytelling 101: Main Character. Who is the main character in a story? Who gets to decide?...

Introducing Storytelling 101! In this launch episode we dive into what I consider to be the single most important principle of storytelling:...

Introducing Storytelling 101! A series of episodes in which I share basic principles of storytelling and apply them to try and tell the stor...

In which we decide, in the middle of a global pandemic, to dive into a religious war and find an unlikely hero in Microsoft Word, and we rel...

In which we wrap up the story of Caspar, Keeper of the Treasure, etc., with a surprising twist in the tail—errm, tale—involving the mystery...

In which we return to the world of Caspar, Keeper of the Treasure, etc., but this time from a different set of eyes, reliving the events of...

In which I bring you into the world of Caspar, Keeper of the Treasure, Prince of the Desert, sole purveyor of all he, uhm, purveys, until on...

In which we finally conclude our Caribbean Luxury Cruise with David Foster Wallace, involving a drinking game where we drink with each of th...

In which we spend a morning with David Foster Wallace docked in port on deck 12 of the m.v. Nadir, reflecting on the sky, the sea, the trans...

In which we take an interlude with David Foster Wallace to reflect on the differences in the seas and sands of the Caribbean, and of life, a...

In which we take respite from being stuck inside during a global pandemic to go on a cruise with David Foster Wallace where ... we find ours...

In which we immerse ourselves in the luxury of shipboard life on board the m.v. Nadir (nee Zenith) with David Foster Wallace, and end up rum...

In which DFW finally has a sunny day on deck but has to involve, in DFW style, a dive into matters concerning advertising, essays, essaymerc...

In which we experience the first two days of sailing on a luxury Caribbean cruise with David Foster Wallace, involving pitching, rolling, ro...

In which we finally, finally, after 5 long sections and 23 pages and 26 footnotes, finally we set sail aboard the m.v Nadir (nee Zenith) on...

In which we embark, in storytelling mode and present-tense, with David Foster Wallace, as he boards a luxury Caribbean cruise in 1996, along...

In which we take respite from a global pandemic to check in with David Foster Wallace in 1996, on a luxury Caribbean cruise, pondering death...

Easter during a global pandemic, and I light candles for the dead and the living among us, raise a glass of bourbon to us all. Buckle up fol...

It's still a global pandemic! Most of us are still stuck inside, and so I continue with episode 2 of this pandemic season of HariCuts with t...

It's a global pandemic! We are all stuck inside, and we miss being outside, but there's one place out there where we all definitely don't wa...

A story from South India, involving a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus, a brave chicken, and a sleepy police station.