
One True Podcast
Mark Cirino and Michael Von Cannon
4.8from 171 ratings
- 195
- Episodes
- 62
- Transcribed
- 171
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 34K
- YouTube views
About One True Podcast
One True Podcast explores all things related to Hemingway, his work, and his world. The show is hosted by Mark Cirino and produced by Michael Von Cannon. Join us in conversation with scholars, artists, political leaders, and other luminaries. For more, follow us on Twitter @1truepod. You can also email us at 1truepod@gmail.com.
- Publisher
- Mark Cirino and Michael Von Cannon
- Category
- arts · history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Jul 2019
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
62 of 195 episodes have a transcript.

1 Oct 2026
Don Daiker on "The Three-Day Blow"

24 Sept 2026
Lesley Blume on the Backstory of The Sun Also Rises

10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Larry Belcher on Bullfights in The Sun Also Rises
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Larry Belcher on Bullfights in The Sun Also Rises
Published 10 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I think the violence of the war disappeared very, very quickly, very early. Did bullfighting become a metaphor for writing? When Hemingway wrote... short stories, novels. He was very often metaphorically talking about the artist. And a bullfighter for Hemingway was certainly an artist, as it is for most of us here. And I believe that's the thrust of bullfighting in his work is the struggle of the artist or to maintain his values or his honor Or to create art with an animal that has certainly been bred to kill you. And Hemingway makes the point in, I think, again, in Death in the Afternoon, that it's an impermanent art. […]
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- Don Daiker
- Lesley Blume
- Larry Belcher
- Virginia Evans
- Jay Winter
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 34,115
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 117 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 54 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 67
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