{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/696568de9ab39048a63ed7f7/696568facfb9d619f8a6ae61?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gabfest Reads: Understanding the World Through Notebooks","description":"<p>John Dickerson talks with author Roland Allen about his new book, <a href=\"https://roland-allen.com/\"><em>The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper</em></a>. They discuss the historical origins of notebooks, how to keep a notebook and their own personal journeys documenting their lives.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed this conversation, you’ll love an exploration into John Dickerson’s notebooks with his <a href=\"https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;q=navel+gazing+slate+podcast&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8\">podcast Navel Gazing</a>. Season one is out now.</p><p><br></p><p>Tweet us your questions <a href=\"https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en\">@SlateGabfest</a> or email us at <a href=\"mailto:gabfest@slate.com\">gabfest@slate.com</a>. (Messages could be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast production by Cheyna Roth.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}