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The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller

Truth in Fiction: how to layer stories with ideas, culture, places, and texts.

The Matterhorn is for writers and curious minds from author and academic Dr. Kathleen Waller. Each week in this new season, Kathleen shares a chapter of her serialized novels - A Hong Kong Story & An Interpreter in Vienna - and uses it as a catalyst to discuss the layers of literature and how you can use these in your own writing. The Matterhorn mission is to bring books and texts to life through an interdisciplinary and international approach as well as help writers take risks and create from

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12:37

Parenting

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/05/11

Substack article to be published the following Tuesday. You can leave all comments there. Sign up for free: https://thematterhorn.substack.com/about https://thematterhorn.substack.com/p/parenting Get full access to The Matterhorn: truth in fiction at thematterhorn.substack.com/subscribe

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37:24

OuLiPo: a creative literary method, with guest Terry...

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/05/04

Today, I’m speaking with Terry Freedman about Oulipo and experimentation with writing, which are both part of a new thread on Terry’s Substack publication called Eclecticism: Reflections on literature and life. He will also be offering a workshop on this topic next month. Terry has spent his career in education, first as a teacher of Economics, then as a teacher of Computing, followed by spells in a government body, local authority and independent consultancy. He’s been a freelance writer in the

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Babel, 2001, Cildo Meireles (short take)

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/04/20

Babel, 2001, Cildo Meireles Currently showing at the Tate, London The Matterhorn on Substack: https://thematterhorn.substack.com/about Cildo Meireles: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/cildo-meireles-6633/cildo-meireles-interactive-artBabel, 2001: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/meireles-babel-t14041/audio-description-babel Bruegel painting: https://www.khm.at/en/objectdb/detail/323/City of Glass: https://www.themodernnovel.org/americas/other-americas/usa/auster/city/Germany’s potential

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Writing Toward Immortality

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/04/13

How the act of writing can expand our present. “Who wants to live forever? / Forever is our today.” Brian May of Queen wrote these lines for the iconic song of 1986’s’ Highlander film, a strange story featuring immortals who can only be killed if their heads are cut off (just a spin on vampires and zombies, I guess). ... The Matterhorn on Substack:

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52:37

What does it mean to be an artist? A conversation...

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/04/08

Today I’m speaking with Jacqueline Leung about what it means to be an artist. Jacqueline is an award-winning pianist based in Hong Kong. She has performed and taught on four continents and as a passionate chamber musician, she is a founding member of the Phoenix Quartet. Jacqueline has a particular interest in unearthing and presenting lesser-known works, in particular, compositions by women composers. She has written articles on these topics and to date, she has recorded three solo albums with

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11:50

Berberian Sound Studio (short take)

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/04/06

This is one of my Short Takes where I talk about texts I’ve encountered recently. Today I'm talking about Berberian Sound Studio, 2012Written and directed by auteur Peter Strickland Starring Toby Jones Subscribe for free to The Matterhorn:

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12:51

2 Museum Shows in Basel (short take)

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/03/29

"Born in Ukraine" at Kunstmuseum & Wayne Thiebaud at Fondation Beyeler I've been dying to see these shows and finally got to this week. Here's my 10 minute take on the shows. The Matterhorn on Substack: https://thematterhorn.substack.com/about Wayne Thiebaud at Fondation Beyelerhttps://www.fondationbeyeler.ch/en/exhibitions/wayne-thiebaudBorn in Ukraine: The Kyiv National Art Gallery in Baselhttps://kunstmuseumbasel.ch/en/exhibitions/2022/born-in-ukraineMajor museums around the world are quietly

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7:26

Everything Everywhere All at Once (short take)

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/03/23

Why I love the Academy Award winning film. Links: Everything Everywhere All at OnceRogerEbert.com article about Michelle YeohChinese Laundry film Shaolin Soccer film Get full access to The Matterhorn: truth in fiction at thematterhorn.substack.com/subscribe

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28:41

The Phone Call (everyday performances) | Episode 2

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/03/23

I’ll be recording voiceovers of a few favorite articles on my Substack publication on the request of several readers. Please keep in mind that the originals linked here on the podcast page include links for references and extra information. Today, I’m reading The Phone Call (Everyday Performances) from November 2022. It’s one of my personal favorites, possibly because of the Keislowski film I discuss. I’m recording it today because I’m also working on something about Paul Auster that will go live

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22:54

Read Less but Read Better | Episode 1

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/03/20

Do you want to amp up your reading practice? Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by all that reading out there? What if I told you choosing to read less but better could paradoxically help you to read and learn more? Listen to learn how I made this discovery as well as practical applications of a curated and cultivated reading practice. This is a voiceover recording of an article I published in 2022, first in Better Humans and then on my Substack page. This link to the article has further

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The Matterhorn podcast trailer

The Matterhorn with Dr. Kathleen Waller ·

2023/03/08

An introduction to the new show with Dr. Kathleen Waller, author of The Matterhorn on Substack - https://thematterhorn.substack.com/ Building a community of truth-seekers who have fun with texts & ideas. This podcast investigates the intersections of arts, culture, and writing that tell us more about ourselves and our world. Get in touch!kathleenw6@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_matterhorn_magazine/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tournerlesmots Music by MarkJuly on Pixabay Get

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